Levent ILHAN

Chairman of the Board

Greater Istanbul

About

IT Professional with over 25 years of experience specializing in IT department management for CSC Technology Company. I can implement effective IT strategies at local and global levels. My greatest strength is business awareness, which enables me to permanently streamline infrastructure and applications with cloud technology.

Experience

  • Founder and Chairman of the Board at Cloud Solutions Company - CSC Bilişim Ltd. Şti.
    Jan 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • CloudCan (Full-time · 2 yrs 5 mos)
    • Director Of Professional Services
      Jul 2021 - Nov 2023 · 2 yrs 5 mos

    • Cloud Solutions Manager
      Jan 2022 - Jul 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos

    • Business Development Manager – Technical Lead
      Jul 2021 - Jan 2022 · 7 mos

  • Senior Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft
    Feb 2020 - Jul 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • IT System Administrator at TYH Tekstil A.Ş.
    Sep 2006 - Feb 2020 · 13 yrs 6 mos

    Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations. Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations. Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary. Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware. Configure, monitor, and maintain email applications or virus protection software. Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks, and to coordinate computer network access and use. Design, configure, and test computer hardware, networking software and operating system software. Monitor network performance to determine whether adjustments need to be made, and to determine where changes will need to be made in the future. Confer with network users about how to solve existing system problems. Research new technologies by attending seminars, reading trade articles, or taking classes, and implement or recommend the implementation of new technologies. Confer with network users about how to solve existing system problems. Analyze equipment performance records to determine the need for repair or replacement. Implement and provide technical support for voice services and equipment, such as private branch exchange, voice mail system, and telecom system. Maintain an inventory of parts for emergency repairs. Recommend changes to improve systems and network configurations, and determine hardware or software requirements related to such changes. Perform routine network startup and shutdown procedures, and maintain control records. Maintain logs related to network functions, as well as maintenance and repair records. Monitor web developments through continuing education, reading, or participation in professional conferences, workshops, or groups.

  • Owner at Grafikci Design Group
    Jan 2000 - Jan 2006 · 6 yrs 1 mo

    Oversee activities directly related to making products or providing services. Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, or distribution of products. Review financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement. Manage staff, preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties. Establish and implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, and procedures, conferring with board members, organization officials, and staff members as necessary. Determine staffing requirements, and interview, hire and train new employees, or oversee those personnel processes. Plan and direct activities such as sales promotions, coordinating with other department heads as required. Determine goods and services to be sold, and set prices and credit terms, based on forecasts of customer demand. Locate, select, and procure merchandise for resale, representing management in purchase negotiations. Perform sales floor work such as greeting and assisting customers, stocking shelves, and taking inventory. Manage the movement of goods into and out of production facilities. Develop and implement product marketing strategies including advertising campaigns and sales promotions. Recommend locations for new facilities or oversee the remodeling of current facilities. Direct non-merchandising departments of businesses, such as advertising and purchasing. Plan store layouts, and design displays.