Yannick Türkyilmaz

Event Manager
Bellinzona, CH.

About

Dynamic Event Manager and Co-Founder with a proven track record in end-to-end event design, logistics, and execution for public engagement initiatives. Leverages strong organizational acumen, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills, honed through entrepreneurial ventures and rigorous financial auditing, to deliver impactful experiences and drive community valorization. Eager to apply a blend of creative vision and meticulous operational oversight to a demanding and dynamic environment like the Locarno Film Festival.

Work

Associazione Momentum
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Co-Founder

Breganzona, Ticino, Switzerland

Summary

Led the full lifecycle of event projects, from conceptualization and strategic planning to on-site execution and post-event analysis, maximizing public engagement and brand visibility.

Highlights

Orchestrated end-to-end development and execution of diverse public events, personally overseeing operational and coordination aspects to ensure seamless delivery.

Designed innovative event formats and unique public experiences, collaborating with venues, partners, and suppliers to expand offerings and reach broader audiences.

Coordinated complex stakeholder relationships, including collaborators and external providers, ensuring fluid organizational processes and strict adherence to operational requirements for multiple initiatives.

Managed unforeseen challenges and critical problem-solving in dynamic event environments, demonstrating high adaptability and a consistent results-oriented approach.

KPMG
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Auditor

Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland

Summary

Managed and coordinated complex audit projects for diverse clients, applying meticulous attention to detail to ensure precision and compliance.

Highlights

Managed and coordinated over 15+ complex audit projects from planning to completion, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and precise execution of financial reviews.

Developed and implemented strategic recommendations to optimize client business processes, demonstrating innovative problem-solving and driving efficiency improvements.

Collaborated effectively with high-level executives and cross-functional teams, enhancing communication and interpersonal skills in complex corporate environments, influencing critical decision-making.

Successfully managed numerous project deadlines with resilience and adaptability, consistently delivering high-quality audit reports on schedule.

Gruppo Multi SA
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Accountant

Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland

Summary

Managed comprehensive accounting operations for multiple clients, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficient financial record-keeping.

Highlights

Managed and maintained full-cycle accounting records for up to 10 diverse client companies, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Prepared and submitted VAT returns, ensuring timely and precise financial reporting to tax authorities and avoiding penalties.

Processed and recorded active and passive invoices, general ledger entries, and managed both ordinary and simplified accounting systems, contributing to accurate financial statements.

Education

Eventi Società impiegati commercio
Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland

Diploma

Event Management

SUPSI
Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland

Master

Business Administration with Major in Innovation Management

SUPSI
Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland

Bachelor

Business Administration

Scuola Cantonale di Commercio
Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerland

Commercial Diploma

Commercial Studies

Languages

Italian
English
French
German

Skills

Event Management

Event Concept Development, Logistics Planning, Vendor Management, Partner Relations, On-Site Operations, Event Promotion, Stakeholder Coordination, Festival Management.

Project Management

Project Coordination, Deadline Management, Process Optimization, Strategic Planning, Problem Solving, Risk Mitigation, Cross-functional Collaboration.

Financial Acumen

Financial Auditing, Accounting, VAT Returns, Invoice Processing, Financial Reporting, Regulatory Compliance, Budget Management.

Leadership & Communication

Team Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Interpersonal Communication, Adaptability, Results Orientation, Community Engagement.