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Jake - Cenk Tolunay

Austin / TX 
E-mail: cenktolunay@yahoo.com 

Objective                                                                                                                                                           

Currently working at DELL as a Finance Consultant in Corporate Governance since 04/2008.The main focus area of work is Sarbanes Oxley(SOX) compliance and IT Audit.

To gain more auditing / consulting skills and experiences in IT risk management and system securities.

Summary of Skills                                                                                                                                              

      Applications: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Access, MS FrontPage and Internet software/web browsers such as Netscape and Internet Explorer.

      Languages/software: HTML, SQL 2000 and Visual Basic 6.0

      Motivating others to achieve organizational goals.

      Team leader, hard-working, focusing on quality, efficiency, and performance. 

 

Education                                                                                                                                                             

The University of Texas          Dallas, TX             08/2003 to 05/2004

Master of Science in Information Technology and Management

MS-ITM

    GPA:3.66

    Earned Dean's Award of Excellence

    Endorsed Internal Audit Program.

   

    The List of courses I have taken

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The University of Texas
         
Dallas
, TX             05/2001 to 05/2003
Master of Science in Management and Administrative Sciences
E-Commerce
     GPA: 3.60
     Graduation picture

     The List of courses I have taken
     UTD School of Management's ranking


University of Tennessee
         
Chattanooga, TN     1994 to 1996

Masters Degree in Business Administration / MBA 
      GPA: 3.40


Hacettepe University
            
    Ankara, Turkey     1988 to 1993

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration

 

Professional Experience                                                                                                                                     

PriceWaterhouseCoopers          Dallas, Texas     09/2005 to 02/2008
Auditor / Consultant - As an IT auditor in System and Process Assurance Services, working on Sarbanes Oxley compliance projects to ensure that our clients have processes and controls in place in their IT environment

          Deloitte                                      Dallas, Texas     06/2004 to 09/2005

Auditor / Consultant - As an IT auditor in Audit and Enterprise Risk Services, working on Sarbanes Oxley compliance projects to ensure that our clients have processes and controls in place in their IT environment

      Worked on SAS70 project in Perot Systems

      Worked as an internal auditor at a TXU utility company.

      Worked on a client's information security in AS400 environment. SekChek was utilized for further analysis of the system.

      Worked as a external auditor for  XTO oil and gas company for Sarbanes Oxley compliance.
Worked as an internal auditor at FedEx/Kinkos for Sarbanes Oxley compliance.
Worked as an internal auditor at Blockbuster for Sarbanes Oxley compliance.

         

          Center for Information Technology and Management (CITM)        
         
University of Texas at Dallas      Dallas, TX             08/2001 to 06/2004

Research Assistant -

CRM research project for an Internet company called E-Machinery - Aided in the development of a guide used by the client company in selecting their CRM solution.

 

Incubator project for a startup e-commerce platform provider company called E-Global - As the project lead analyzed the business model and built business and marketing plans for the client company.

 

Incubator project for a startup telecom consulting company called Alliant Marketing - Member of the team that wrote a business plan as well as marketing and technology plans. After the incubator, the company has started it operations in April 2002. Its web site is http://www.alliant-marketing.com.

 

Feasibility research project for Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) - Worked in a team to prepare a very detailed feasibility report on a potential location in the world for a large oil and gas exhibition. 

 

Telecom Corridor Genealogy Project (http://citm.utdallas.edu/telecom_gen/) - Participated in the creation of a database for Telecom Genealogy user profiles and data and built the website user interface.

 

Incubator project for a thermal protection equipment company called Max Pac - Worked on the business and marketing plans.

 

Business analysis for a security company called Smith Protective Services - Proposed an improvement to the existing software solution via the analysis the company’s business processes and documented the data flow.

 

An incubator project for an e-commerce company – Writing business and marketing plans. The has changed its name and launched a new website after the project. www.tagiq.com. 

 

Aydin Textile                              Istanbul, Turkey     07/1998 to 09/2000

Regional Manager - Responsibilities included managing the European export market, overseeing customer relations and   managing the accounts. Established deals with current and new customers, organized the production and shipment of ordered goods, helped new product creation, defined the payment terms and other financial details in business agreements. 

  Gained new accounts in Moscow and St. Petersburg in Russia, and Manchester in UK.

  Developed a new product line for the UK market.

  With major Hong Kong account, increased sales six fold over an eight-month period.
 

Assistant Manager - Oversaw the purchasing and import of raw material, and assisted upper management in routine operation tasks.

  Achieved to lower the cost and increase the quality of raw material by finding new suppliers in India and Taiwan.

  Analyzed new technology investment and participated in the purchasing of machinery from the EU countries 

  

14th Brigade                             Nicosia, Cyprus      03/1997 to 02/1998

Team Commander - Served in the army as a lieutenant and led two teams with a total of 35 men. Responsible for general accounting tasks for the battalion.

 

 

Achievements                                                                                                                                                        

    Endorsed Internal Audit Program Certification  – 05/2004

    Dean’s Award of Excellence Scholarship – Fall 2003

          Graduate Research Assistantship – School of Management – 02/2003 to 05/2004

 

Affiliations                                                                                                                                                             

EIAP      : Endorsed Internal Audit Program (Member)

IIA         : Institute of Internal Auditors (Member)

AMACC  : American Marketing Association Collegiate Chapter (Alumni)

AITP      : Association of Information Technology Professionals (Alumni)

TURANT : Turkish American Association of Northern Texas (Member)

TSA       : Turkish Student Association (Alumni)

Hobbies                                                                                                                                                             

    Website development

    Macro economy and GDP, export/import, per capita conditions of the major countries

    Playing chess

    Painting and drawing

    House and back yard work

    Outdoor sports such as camping, skiing, cycling and swimming

    Cooking

         

 

 

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