İsmail Şahin, Support and Operations Expert in Istanbul, Turkey
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İsmail Şahin

Support & Operations Expert

Istanbul, Turkey

Toptal member since February 27, 2026

Bio

İsmail is a bilingual language specialist, English teacher, and AI trainer. He has completed his bachelor's degree at Istanbul University, one of Istanbul's top universities, with high honors. At present, İsmail works on freelance projects that allow him to use his skills and expertise, particularly in artificial intelligence and data handling, including data annotation.

Expertise

  • Analysis
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • English
  • Translation
  • Turkish
  • Writing

Work Experience

AI Tutor and Content Evaluator

2025 - 2026
Oneforma
  • Worked on international AI training projects, ensuring accurate, precise, and consistent data labeling in Turkish and English.
  • Ensured high-quality data annotation with precision and consistency, upholding data quality protocols.
  • Developed advanced skills in attention to detail, deadline management, and problem-solving.

English Teacher

2025 - 2025
Davutpaşa High School
  • Taught English using thought-provoking, interactive, and engaging methods while preserving authority.
  • Built strong teacher-student relationships and received positive feedback.
  • Assisted students in improving both academic performance, perspective, and self-awareness.

Assistant Manager

2017 - 2019
CarrefourSA
  • Headed a team and coordinated daily operations under high stress. Operated within rigid rules.
  • Improved sales and customer satisfaction by focusing on clear communication and service.
  • Gained real-life experience in staff management, customer relations, and effectively used necessary technical tools.
  • Assisted foreign customers by providing information and translation support in English when required.

Education

2020 - 2025

Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature

Istanbul University - Istanbul, Türkiye

Skills

Tools

SAP

Customer Experience

Attention to Detail

Customer Support

Communication

Professional Skills

Critical Thinking, Data Annotation, Deadline Management, Problem Solving

Skill Ladders

Analysis

Communication

Writing, Grammar and Punctuation

Administrative Operations

Data Entry, Transcription, Customer Service

Project Management Tools

Teamwork

Other

English, Turkish, Translation, Critical Analysis, Computer Literacy, Reading, Data Labeling, Data Quality, Public Speaking, Teaching, Leadership, Team Leadership, Sales, Accounting

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