Bahattin Can Boyraz

Founder @Strade | Sustainability, Circular Economy | Project Management

Sarıyer, Istanbul, Türkiye

About

I am a highly motivated and versatile professional with a passion for entrepreneurship and sustainable technological initiatives. My journey began with achieving a remarkable position in the university exam, leading me to pursue architecture at ITU. However, a realization about my true interests prompted me to shift gears towards technology and software, where my entrepreneurial spirit found its true calling. Currently focused on enhancing my skills in software development, sustainability, project management, data analytics, and finance, I am committed to continuous learning and improvement. I am also improving myself in technical matters such as software languages, frameworks, database management applications. With a strong foundation in technology, project management, and a commitment to sustainable initiatives, I am poised to make a significant impact in the intersection of technology and entrepreneurship. Always open to new challenges and learning opportunities, I am dedicated to continuous personal and professional development.

Experience

  • Founder at Strade Co.
    Mar 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 4 mos

    Strade Co. is a sustainability-driven venture I co-founded to develop innovative, scalable solutions to environmental challenges through circular economy principles. Our mission is to transform textile waste into valuable building materials while creating both environmental and social impact. - Led the development of Pan-C, a thermal and acoustic insulation panel made from recycled textile waste, offering a sustainable alternative to conventional insulation materials. - Our solution aims to prevent over 200,000 tons of carbon emissions annually by reducing landfill and incineration of textile waste. - Initiated social innovation projects in collaboration with women trained in sewing, upcycling unused textiles into new products—promoting economic inclusion and material reuse. - Responsible for strategic planning, project execution, business development, and impact measurement, aligning all initiatives with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). - Collaborated with industry stakeholders and institutions to expand reach and scale of environmental benefits. This initiative reflects my commitment to climate action, entrepreneurship, and systems thinking—integrating design, sustainability, and technology for a regenerative future.

  • Digital Projects Specialist at Vestel
    Jan 2024 - Dec 2025 · 2 yrs

    Playing an active role in Vestel’s digital transformation, I contribute to the digitization of workflows across departments such as marketing, sales, IT, and budgeting. - Lead and support project management, business requirement analysis, and process mapping to drive seamless digital adoption. - Contributed to the successful deployment of Salesforce and Dragon, integrating systems like SAP, Azure, and Diva to build centralized corporate memory. - Collaborated with Solvoyo on an AI-driven optimization initiative to automate inventory, supply chain, production, and logistics, ensuring precise product allocation from factory to retail. - Developed advanced competencies in AI implementation, cross-system integration, and enterprise-wide digital process design. - Strengthened core skills in problem-solving, analytical thinking, adaptability, and strategic leadership. This role has deepened my expertise in digital transformation and data-driven decision-making across complex enterprise environments.

  • Professional development at Career Break
    Nov 2023 - Dec 2023 · 2 mos

    Samsung Innovation Center - AI Python Developement Selected to participate in the Samsung Innovation Campus, an intensive training program co-organized by Samsung Türkiye and UNDP Türkiye, designed to equip young professionals with essential skills in Python programming and Artificial Intelligence. - Gained in-depth knowledge of data science, machine learning, and deep learning through hands-on training. - Learned to use key Python libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, and Keras for data preprocessing and model development. - Explored topics such as linear algebra, probability, statistics, natural language processing (NLP), and big data analysis. - Completed a capstone project solving a real-world problem using AI techniques, and presented the results with data-driven insights. This experience significantly strengthened my technical foundation in AI, while also enhancing my problem-solving, analytical thinking, and team collaboration skills.

  • BIM Specialist at İGA Istanbul Airport
    Aug 2023 - Dec 2023 · 5 mos

    Played a key role in digital twin and remote facility management projects, combining architectural knowledge with software and emerging technologies to drive innovation. - Led the end-to-end BIM (Building Information Modeling) process, developing accurate and data-rich digital models of airport facilities. - Integrated IoT systems to enable real-time remote facility management, enhancing operational efficiency and energy optimization. - Utilized laser scanning technologies to generate high-precision 3D models, and incorporated AR/VR experiences for enhanced visualization and interaction. - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver process improvements and technological solutions aligned with smart building strategies. This experience allowed me to merge design thinking with digital transformation, contributing to one of the world’s most advanced airport infrastructure projects.

  • Teknoloji Okulu at HangiKredi
    Apr 2023 - Nov 2023 · 8 mos

    Completed an 8-month training and mentorship program as part of HangiKredi’s Technology School, designed to support young professionals in building their careers through structured learning and project-based growth. - The program was divided into three main tracks: - Career and Personal Development - Skill Development - Project Development - Received training in project management, data analysis, and workplace skills. - Worked one-on-one with a mentor to focus on selected learning goals. - Gained practical experience using Python, Excel, and other analytical tools through applied projects and presentations. This experience enhanced both my technical and soft skills, preparing me for roles that require analytical thinking, self-leadership, and team collaboration.