Nilay Gül Dasdemir

Informatics student at KIT (B.Sc. expected 2027) with advanced skills in C, intermediate proficiency in Java, and foundational knowledge in Python. Demonstrates strong communication and collaboration abilities, utilizing tools like ChatGPT and Claude for research and prototyping. Actively seeking opportunities to apply and enhance software engineering skills in a Werkstudent role.

• German, Fluent (C1)
• English, Fluent (C1)
• Turkish, Native

• 28-hour practical course: “3-row vacuum-absorption solar collectors for heating and cooling systems,” Ankara Science High School Energy Club & AFLIFA, 10/2019, 11/2019
• Beginner courses in MATLAB and aerodynamics, Koç University Summer Research Camp, 07/2019, 08/2019
• Participation Certificate: Koç University Summer Research Program for High School Students, Development of an underwater rover with sensors and actuators, 06/2019, 08/2019

• Model Satellite Team – Software Subunit, TOBB University Space & Aeronautics Club, Ankara, Ankara, 04/2023, 04/2023, contributed to the software development of a prototype model satellite, implemented control algorithms in C++, used Git for version control, and coordinated tasks via GitHub
• Festival and Concert Committee, Ankara Science High School, Ankara, January 2018, January 2019, organized the annual school festival and graduation concert, secured sponsorships, and developed marketing materials
• Underwater Rover Development, Koç University Summer Research Camp, Istanbul, Istanbul, 06/2019, 08/2019, co-designed, assembled electronics, and programmed control software for an ROV, integrated pressure and temperature sensors, and managed actuator control

• School Volleyball Team – Player (Middle & High School)
Participated in weekly training sessions and inter-school tournaments.

• National Physics Olympiad – Competitor (High School)
Qualified for the state-level rounds in 2020 and 2021; attended advanced problem-solving workshops.