Melisa Battal

Led delivery of compliance-driven infrastructure initiatives in a regulated HealthTech environment, aligned with GDPR data protection requirements • Owned end-to-end execution of a zero data-loss cloud migration, coordinating AWS region relocation, DNS cutover (Route53), and DevOps teams while maintaining service continuity • Translated regulatory, security, and infrastructure constraints into clear delivery plans — aligning engineering, DevOps, and leadership on scope, risks, sequencing, and timelines • Acted as the central coordination point across technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring visibility, alignment, and on-time execution • Supported investment readiness and growth initiatives by contributing to delivery roadmaps, execution narratives, and technical inputs for investor discussions Tools & Environment: Agile delivery · Compliance-driven roadmaps · Cloud migration planning · AWS (ECS, Route53) · CI/CD · Cross-functional stakeholder communication

Leading the end-to-end design process, from research and ideation to wireframing, prototyping, and final product delivery. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure design solutions align with business goals and user needs. Conducting user research and usability testing to gather actionable insights that informed design decisions. Designing and iterating on user interfaces for web and mobile platforms, ensuring consistency and a seamless user experience. Creating high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes using design tools such as Figma, Sketch. Working in an Agile environment, continuously improving the product based on user feedback and performance metrics.

During my internship as a Product Manager at Google Compute Engine within Google Cloud, I immersed myself in the dynamic intersection of technology and business. Leveraging a foundation in both technical and business disciplines, I contributed to the lifecycle of innovative products designed to transform how organizations leverage digital technology for growth and efficiency.

focuses on the development and testing of software and software systems. It involves working with mathematical models, data analysis and security, algorithms, and computational theory. Defining the computational principles that are the basis of all software.

strong grasp of programming languages, secure coding, and software and hardware technologies. solid knowledge of software development, network protocols, and internet connectivity.

Built a HealthTech startup within İstanbul Technical University’s startup hub (İTÜ Çekirdek) and received 1:1 mentorship focused on pre-seed business strategy and fundraising readiness. Worked on market and customer definition, positioning, business model/pricing assumptions, traction KPIs, and milestone planning tied to pre-seed goals. Developed an investor-ready narrative (problem → solution → why now → GTM → metrics) and aligned MVP scope and roadmap with the pre-seed thesis. Also had 1:1 sessions with recruiters/mentors to sharpen storytelling, role alignment, and execution planning for product strategy in early-stage environments.