Emre Kent
Growth Operations Lead | CRM, Lifecycle Automation & AI Revenue Systems
Open to remote work and international relocation
Summary
Growth operations lead who builds the systems that move pipeline: CRM architecture, lifecycle automation, revenue operations and attribution, across B2B SaaS, agency and consumer brands. Architected the GoHighLevel revenue engine behind 170 invoices and approximately $319K in recorded client billing, spanning 3 connected pipelines, 28 documented workflow modules and 2,175+ contact enrollments. Owned paid acquisition end to end, driving 2,642 installs at a $2.19 blended CPI on a self-managed budget and contributing to a 400% revenue increase over seven months for a B2B SaaS HR-tech platform. Shipped 2 production AI agents that cut a 6-hour reporting cycle to 9m 24s.
Experience
Growth Marketing Manager, CRM, Automation & AI Systems
MindfulBody Productions
- Joined as the founder’s second hire in a 3-person agency and grew into owner of growth and revenue operations as the team passed 15 people; the systems built support 170 invoices and approximately $319K in recorded collected billing.
- Architected the GoHighLevel revenue engine end to end: 3 connected pipelines, 28 documented workflow modules and 15+ client sub-accounts covering lead capture, qualification, booking, payment, onboarding, lifecycle, retention and offboarding.
- Built the server-side attribution and multi-source acquisition bridge feeding web and paid leads into CRM through 5 Meta Conversions API (CAPI) workflows, logging 2,175+ contact enrollments.
- Productized 52 strategy reports (approximately 312 strategist hours) into 2 production AI agents, cutting report delivery from ~6 hours to 9m 24s at $2.21 compute (~38x faster; directional comparison, excludes human review).
- Designed a creator acquisition and lifecycle system for a nutrition brand: 5 connected workflows, 79 CRM opportunities and 31+ published creators, plus an 11-step segmentation quiz with 4 customer segments and full-funnel attribution.
Marketing Team Lead
Artboard Studio
- Generated $18,390 in direct revenue through lifecycle email campaigns and delivered a 708% ROI on a 2-month B2B sales initiative.
- Built the partnership and outbound pipeline from zero, prospecting 350+ target accounts into 20 strategic partnerships and 162 qualified B2B leads.
- Grew Pinterest +559% to 277,000+ monthly views and YouTube to 264,000+ views and 2,600+ subscribers in 8 months, and launched an influencer program returning 225% ROI on a $0 budget.
Digital Marketing Specialist
Coensio
- Owned the full digital funnel as sole marketer for a B2B SaaS HR-tech platform, contributing to a 400% revenue increase over seven months.
- Acquisition: managed a 35,520 ₺ budget generating 740,000+ top-of-funnel leads at 0.05 ₺ cost per result, with LinkedIn campaigns producing 63 sales-qualified leads.
- Conversion: built and tested 100+ landing pages, with top performers converting above 60%.
- Lifecycle: achieved 49% open and 9.4% click rates across 120,000+ emails, and a 67.53% average open rate on LinkedIn Sponsored InMail.
Independent Growth & Automation Consultant
Operating as FlowKit Systems since 2026
Part-time, concurrent with full-time employment. Selected engagements:
- Generative AI app: built paid acquisition from zero, managing $5,700+ across Apple Search Ads, TikTok and Reddit to drive 2,642 installs at a $2.19 blended CPI, improving CPI 14% while scaling spend.
- EdTech platform: built a LinkedIn teacher acquisition system producing 25 qualified applications and 15 hires in 3 months, at 32.5% connection acceptance and 9.1% response rate.
- EdTech platform: repositioned and rebuilt the public product across 8 route groups with dynamic profiles, packages and exam score calculators in Next.js 15, React 19 and TypeScript.
- Industrial power systems: delivered a complete lead-generation site with 5 product categories and 3 service tiers, Sanity CMS fallback handling and a validated quote-request workflow.
Education Coordinator; Branch Manager; Mathematics Teacher
Atabey Education Centers
Education Coordinator: Sep 2021 – Jan 2022; Branch Manager: Oct 2019 – Aug 2021; Mathematics Teacher: Jan 2018 – Sep 2019.
- Education Coordinator: analyzed all 36 branches and ran a process optimization program that raised average profit 6% across 22 branches in 5 months.
- Branch Manager: carried branch P&L, generating 1,200,000 ₺ in year one and 870,000 ₺ in year two, and directed recruitment and onboarding of 100+ teachers.
- Promoted twice in four years, from classroom instruction to branch leadership to a franchise-network role at headquarters.
Skills
Growth & revenue operations
Full-Funnel Growth Strategy, Revenue Operations, Pipeline Design, Lead Routing & Scoring, Paid Acquisition & Budget Ownership, Conversion Rate Optimization, Go-to-Market Execution.
CRM & lifecycle systems
CRM Architecture, GoHighLevel / LeadConnector, Lifecycle & Retention Automation, Email & SMS Workflows, Customer Segmentation, Onboarding & Activation Flows.
Analytics & attribution
GA4, Meta Conversions API (server-side), Google Tag Manager, Funnel & Cohort Reporting, Campaign Measurement, A/B Testing.
Automation & AI
n8n, Webhooks & REST APIs, Production AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Schema Validation (Zod), Retries, Telemetry & Observability.
Technical
TypeScript, Next.js, React, Python, Supabase (PostgreSQL), Vercel, GitHub Actions.
Leadership
Cross-Functional Delivery, Systems Scoping & Architecture, Hiring & Onboarding, Technical Documentation, Prioritization & QA.
Languages
Turkish (Native); English (Professional).
Education
Yeditepe University, Istanbul
Bachelor of Education (BEd), Mathematics Teacher Education
- 100% scholarship; graduated 3rd in class. Program completed entirely in English.
Certifications
Growth & attribution
Marketing Attribution and Mix Modeling (LinkedIn Learning, 2023); Advanced Google Analytics (Google Skillshop, 2021); Google Analytics 4 (GA4) Essential Training (LinkedIn Learning, 2023); Learning Google Tag Manager (LinkedIn Learning, 2023).
AI & automation
Claude Code 101 (Anthropic Education, 2026); Model Context Protocol (MCP): Hands-On with Agentic AI (LinkedIn Learning, 2026); OpenAI API: Function Calling (LinkedIn Learning, 2026); AI Proficiency (Section, 2025).
Strategy & leadership
Certified Brand Strategist, Brand Strategy Sprint (Section, taught by Prof G, 2023); Complete Manager (Section, 2023); Inclusive Leadership (Section, 2024); B2B Go-to-Market Strategy (LinkedIn Learning, 2023).
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