Owner, Head Coach (July, 2007 - Present)
Champions Sport Academy
Assistant Professor (Aug, 2019- Current)
Sport Management
Bowie State University, MD
Assistant Professor (Aug, 2017- May, 2019)
Department of Physical Education
State University of New York at Cortland
Assistant Wrestling Coach (Jan 2002- Jan 2006)
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
• Worked as assistant wrestling coach at UNC at Chapel Hill,NC
• Coached the team to win ACC Title twice in three seasons
• Created personal teaching techniques and conditioning training
• Helped with university level recruiting
Assistant Wrestling Coach ( Sep 2000 - Jan 2002)
Lock Haven University, Lock Haven, PA
• Coached two wrestlers who became ALL-American
• Assisted the team to win PSAC Championship
• Assigned duties and responsibilities to assistant coaches and evaluate their performance of these duties.
EDUCATION
- PhD in Leadership Studies at School of Education at A&T State U., NC University in Greensboro, NC
- Master of Science in Exercise and Science, focusing on Community Youth Sport Development, at UNC Greensboro, NC
- Master of Business Administration, Pfieffer University, Charlotte, NC ,US. 2009
- Bachelor of Science - Physical Education at Gazi University Ankara, Turkey, 1997
HONORS & RECOGNITION
• Member of Turkish National Team for 10 years 1990 -2001
• Six Time Turkish National Champion 1991,1992,1994,1995,1997,1999
• Bronze Medalist at Good Will Games 1998
• Silver Medalist at University World Championship 1997
• Bronze Medalist at World Cup 1997 and 1995
• Gold Medalist at Junior World Championship 1991
• The Most Outstanding Wrestler at Junior World Championship 1991
• Turkish National Team Captain for five years 1991,1992,1994,1995,1999
• Participated in over 25 Major International Tournaments throughout the World
• Won numerous National and International Grand Prix Tournaments
He is married to Zahide and has a daughter, Irem Aybuke, and son, Mehmet Fatih
