Personal:
· Born in Ankara-Turkey Dec. 1955
· Graduated from Bursa Boy’s High School as valedictorian in 1977
· Earned a full scholarship from Fulbright Foundation
· Attended University of Southern Mississippi
· Attended University of Minnesota
· Graduated Trinity College and University of London, U.K. - Distance Learning
· Attended FAU Leadership Program.
Work Experience
· Worked as an Junior Drafter at HAKO Minutemen Corp. St. Paul, Minnesota
· Worked as Designer Apprentice in Sperry-Univac, Honeywell, Hutchinson Technologies in the state of
Minnesota.
· Worked as Junior Engineer in 3M Corp. St.Paul, Minnesota
· Worked as Senior Engineer Matra-Manurhin Corp. in Ft.Lauderdale
· Worked as a Project Engineer for the Department of Defense Contractor in Washington DC and Marion,
Illinois.
· Created G&T TECH as DoD contractor and worked as Vice President of the Company.
· Worked as a contractor for the Broward County Commission Information Technology
· Accepted the position as System Network Analyst I and gradually promoted to the highest position in
the Help Desk and LAN Technology departments.
Community Involvements
· Worked as a volunteer on various Union Groups in Minnesota. Helped unemployed workers
· Helped Local college students in Minnesota on technical areas. (Act as a mentor)
· Worked as a volunteer on local Churches when 1980 Muriel Boat Migration people came to States of
Wisconsin and Minnesota
· Appointed to some local community groups for the poor and elderly in Minnesota and Iowa
· Worked as a volunteer mentor in Sheldon Community, Worthington Community and Esterville Community
Colleges in the States of Minnesota, and Iowa
· Helped to establish for opening of Technical Departments in the local community Colleges in Minnesota,
Iowa and South Dakota
· Elected as First VP of Gold Coast Soccer League in first year of membership
· Appointed to Florida State Soccer Association
· Worked as a volunteer teacher at local churches and non-profit organizations
· Worked on GoToVote campaign 2000 Elections
· Voluntarily transported many elderly and handicap voters to the Voting Places in 2000 elections
Sema Karaoglu, Founder
Sons_of_Ataturk@yahoo.com