He graduated from Dokuz Eylül University, Department of geological engineering in 2001. He started working as a field geologist in the Kızıltepe Gold Mine project within Galata mining in 2006 and is currently working as a database and GIS manager in the same company. He served as a member of the Board of Directors at Zenit mining in 2010-2012. He is an expert in database management, QA/QC, data transformation and GIS.