Experienced Technologist with proven success record spanning over 20 years and +3 years of talent management experience. Tim is a Software Engineering Manager in The Walt Disney Company.

Patents	Publications
Portfolio	CV

Education

• Earned Ph.D. and MS in Computer and Information Science from Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA.
• Earned Certificate in Business Excellence (CIBE) from Columbia University, Columbia Business School (2022).
• Earned Advanced Certificate for Executives (ACE) in Management, Innovation, and Technology from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Sloan School of Management (2018).
  • Executive Certificate in Management and Leadership (2017)
  • Executive Certificate in Strategy and Innovation (2017)
  • Executive Certificate in Technology, Operations, and Value Chain Management (2017)
• Earned BS in Computer Science from Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey.
• Certifications
  • PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) (2018-2027),
  • PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) (2020-2026),
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (2020-2023),
  • SAFe 4 Agilist (2018-2022),
  • Scrum Master (2018-2022),
  • Scrum Product Owner (2018-2021),
  • Neo4j Certified Professional (2022),
  • Neo4j Graph Data Science Certification (2022),
  • Udacity Data Streaming Nanodegree (2022),
  • Udacity Data Architect Nanodegree (2021),
  • Cloudera Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) (2020),
  • Applied Machine Learning by Columbia Engineering Executive Education (2019),
  • Machine Learning: From Data to Decisions, MIT Professional Education (2019),
  • Udacity Data Engineering Nanodegree (2019),
  • Udemy Complete Guide to TensorFlow for Deep Learning with Python (2019),
  • Harvard ManageMentor Coaching, Feedback Essentials, Developing Employees (2022).
  • Harvard Business School Online, Certificate of Specialization in Strategy (2021),
  • Rutgers Business School Mini-MBA for Engineers and Technology Managers (2016).
• Member of IEEE (ieee.org), ACM (acm.org), NYAS (nyas.org), and PMI (pmi.org).
• Authorized to work in the USA without employment visa sponsorship now and in the future.

Accomplishments

• Received IEEE Computer Society Distinguished Contributor award, 2022 March, IEEE Computer Society.
• Received IEEE Senior Member and ACM Senior Member awards recognizing work & research contributions (2013)
• Co-authored 15 US patents & 20+ papers (received 1000+ references, Google Scholar).
  See Google Scholar, Researchgate
• Elected Member of ONVIF Technical Committee (Nov 2015-Oct 2018). Represented Panasonic.
• Chairperson of ONVIF Video Enhancement Working Group (Aug 2009-Oct 2018)

Articles on Medium.com

Links to articles in Medium.com by Tim Ozdemir

Algorithm Interview by Example: Process (2020)

Algorithm Interview by Example: Random Selection (2020)

Publications/Patents

Publications

1. Google Scholar
2. Researchgate
3. Semantics
4. Microsoft
5. Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Digital Library
6. IEEE Xplore Digital Library
7. Mensions, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015

Patents

1. USPTO / USA Patent Collection Database
2. Patents

Sites

1. LinkedIn
2. HackerRank
3. LeetCode
4. Medium.com
5. GitHub
6. GitHub Page

by Tim Ozdemir