Deniz IzciTechnical business analyst

Technical business analyst · U.S. citizen · U.S.-based

Business analyst building software, automation, and internal tools.

I translate operational problems into clear requirements, useful systems, and tested full-stack projects—combining professional business analysis with independent software development since 2022.

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Business analysisInterface systemsRequirements analysisEdge architectureAccessible UX

Experience

Building with business context.

My professional foundation is business analysis: clarifying operational needs, improving reporting, and turning requirements into practical systems.

Dec 2022 - Present

Port City Football Club

Business Analyst

Translated stakeholder and operational needs into KPI definitions, dashboard views, reporting workflows, and practical internal tools.

  • Defined KPI views and repeatable reporting workflows that gave the club a consistent basis for performance review and planning.
  • Mapped recurring processes and automated repetitive steps to standardize execution and reduce manual handling.
  • Clarified inputs, outputs, decision criteria, and handoffs before turning business needs into practical internal tools.
Graduated December 2024

Education

University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Economics

  • Cameron School of Business
  • Wilmington, North Carolina

Focused independent projects

Three projects. One clear priority: finish them.

I am narrowing my portfolio to Immigration Helper, SPY Signal Desk, and Storefront HQ. Each is labeled honestly as an active build until its completion checklist is satisfied.

Immigration Helper screen showing source-grounded immigration guidance and safeguards
01

Mobile + AI · Active build

Immigration Helper / CasePilot AI

A multilingual React Native product designed to make official U.S. immigration guidance easier to find and understand.

  • Source-grounded retrieval across 1,951 official USCIS pages and 14,964 searchable passages
  • Thirty language experiences designed around traceable primary-source guidance
  • Automated checks for consent, localization, source handling, and subscription state
React NativeExpoNode.jsOpenAI API
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Active build · current focus: release hardening, end-to-end polish, and a clearly documented completion checklist.

SPY Signal Desk interface showing a research-only market review workspace
02

Decision support · Private active build

SPY Signal Desk

A research-only workspace for reviewing intraday SPY options setups with explicit risk gates, replayable signals, and auditable decision artifacts.

  • Auditable workflow separating signal generation, human review, risk gates, and deterministic replay
  • React and TypeScript dashboard, typed Python signal engine, and Cloudflare Workers/D1 state layer
  • Research, paper, and manual use only; no automated trading or performance promises
ReactTypeScriptPythonCloudflare D1

Private active build · kept non-public while validation, reliability, and risk controls are still being completed.

Storefront HQ visual showing reproducible storefront findings and fix-ready evidence
03

Commerce operations · Active build

Storefront HQ

A review-controlled Shopify QA workflow for intake, evidence capture, payment reconciliation, delivery, and regression monitoring.

  • End-to-end workflow from qualification and evidence capture through payment, delivery, and regression monitoring
  • Firecrawl, Gmail, Cal.com, and Stripe integrations with deduplication and scoring
  • Human review gates, bounded public-storefront checks, and explicit opt-out controls
ReactTypeScriptCloudflareStripe
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Public active build · current focus: finishing the full service workflow and validating every operational handoff.

How I work

Building beyond the happy path.

The strongest portfolio work is the work you can interrogate: where decisions are explicit, edge cases are handled, and the proof lives in the product.

01

Frame the real problem

I start with product scope, platform constraints, policy, and the failure modes that matter—not just a feature list.

02

Model before decorating

Pure domain logic and explicit data boundaries make the interface simpler, the behavior explainable, and changes safer.

03

Build the trust layer

Authorization, private storage, input limits, least-privilege APIs, and honest product language are part of the implementation.

04

Verify the whole journey

Unit tests, real persistence, browser flows, responsive layouts, accessibility, production builds, and dependency audits.

Working stack

Modern tools, selected for the job.

React NativeReactTypeScriptNode.jsPythonCloudflare WorkersD1OpenAI APIStripeTesting

About

Systems shaped around real work.

I connect business analysis, product thinking, and hands-on development to turn operational friction into software people can evaluate and use.

01

Product interfaces

Clear mobile and web experiences built around the real task a user needs to complete.

React NativeReactExpoResponsive UI
02

Workflow systems

Structured products that replace fragmented handoffs with visible, reliable operations.

Node.jsTypeScriptWebhooksCloudflare
03

AI and automation

Source-grounded AI, dashboards, and automations designed with review and safeguards.

OpenAI APISearchKPI dashboardsTesting

Let’s work together

Have a product, role, or difficult problem in mind?

Send the context that matters. I’m especially interested in technical business analyst, business systems, implementation, automation, and appropriately leveled software roles.

U.S. citizenBased in the United States · Open to remote opportunities
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