Tekant U.

Customer Success Account Manager at Virtasant

Tekant U. has a diverse work experience spanning over different companies and roles.

Starting in 2005, Tekant served as a Project Coordinator at MITAS Energy and Metal Construction Inc, where they supervised production processes and managed logistics activities.

In 2006, Tekant joined INTA Engineering as a Bid and Revenue Manager. They prepared bids, concluded contracts, and monitored the progress and cost efficiency of projects.

From 2008 to 2012, Tekant worked at Nokia Siemens Networks Ukraine in various roles. They served as a Solutions Sales Manager, leading and coordinating teams for creating customer solutions. They also worked as a Procurement Manager, handling procurement activities in the Eastern Europe-Central Asia region, and as a Project Manager, leading a multinational team for network expansion projects.

From 2013 to 2016, Tekant was a Managing Partner at Software Experts, where they managed sales and business development, project management, and the activities of a software development outsourcing startup.

In 2016, Tekant joined Huawei Technologies as an Account Manager, where they managed customer accounts, acted as a strategic partner, and provided a full portfolio of ICT products and services.

From 2018 to 2021, Tekant worked as a Customer Success Account Manager at Crossover for Work, where they acted as a trusted advisor to grow existing accounts and enable customers to achieve their business objectives.

Most recently, since 2020, Tekant has served as a Customer Success Account Manager at Virtasant, a leading provider of cloud, product development, and outsourcing services.

In summary, Tekant U. has a strong background in account management, project management, sales and business development, and procurement. They have worked in various industries, including telecom, engineering, software development, and cloud services.

Tekant U. completed their high school education at TED Ankara Koleji from 1985 to 1996. Tekant then enrolled in the Middle East Technical University from 1996 to 2001, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering. In 2000, Tekant U. participated in a student exchange program at UC San Diego. Tekant later pursued a Master of Science degree in Engineering Management from 2001 to 2004 at the same university.

In terms of additional certifications, Tekant U. obtained various certifications related to analytics and software development. Tekant acquired certifications such as Google Cloud Platform Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals, People Analytics, Predictive Modeling and Analytics, Business Analytics for Decision Making, Introduction to Big Data, Introduction to Data Analytics for Business, Operations Analytics, and Agile Software Development. These certifications were obtained from Coursera between 2017 and 2018. Additionally, Tekant U. obtained the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute in 2010.

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  • Customer Success Account Manager

    January 1, 2020 - present