Curriculum Vitae

 

OSMAN AKSU

12 Yorkfield  Ct.

DURHAM, NC 27713

Phone:  (919) 544 2319

e-mail: oraksu@hotmail.com

web-site: http://www.osmanaksu.com

 

Date and Place of Birth  :   01/27/1938- Trabzon - TURKEY

Marital status                 :  Married

 

Education :

 

Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance

University of İstanbul  -Faculty of Economics  1956 - 1962

Attended Turkish Music class  at:

Trabzon Turkish Music Association 1955 - 1956 and 1962 - 1980

University Chorus in Istanbul 1956 - 1962

Anatolian Side Turkish Music Association  1982 - 2000

Galata Mevlevi’s Sufi Music and Sema Ensemble 1990 - 2000

 

Experience :

 

Staff-instructor of Turkish

Taught Turkish at Fort-Bragg Fayetteville  NC 8/2000 - 12/2000

Music instructor for Turkish Music Association

Taught Turkish Music Theory and repertoire  1990 - 2000

Certified Public Accountant in Istanbul 1980 - 2000

Worked as a financial consultant for several companies

Comptroller for Turkish Maritime Bank 1965 - 1980

Worked as a head of department

Educator at Commercial  High School 1965 - 1970

Taught English and Finance to 9th to 11th grades

 

Accomplishments :

 

-Lectured  Turkish Music at UNC-1999- and University of Maryland-2000

-Turkish Music concerts at  UNC- and Chapel-hill-1999-2000

-Individual paintings exhibitions

-Recordings

-Concerts at Europe 1991- 1999