Software Developer and Technical Project Manager, Bauer Systems KG, Hamburg
Bauer System KG, Hamburg, Germany, Sept. 2007 - present

• Technical Project Lead for all .NET projects
• Software Developer in various C# projects
• Project Manager for various C# projects

Microsoft Student Partner, Microsoft Deutschland GmbH, Unterschleißheim
MSP, Unterschleißheim, Germany, Aug. 2006 - Sept. 2007

• Student contact person in programming matters, especially OOP, OOD and C#
• Gave, amonst other talks, an one hour long talk about Software Factories
• Got training sessions in giving talks, presentations, ...

Diploma Thesis, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik (IPP), Garching
IPP, Garching, Germany, Jul. 2006 - Jul. 2007

• Numerical simulation of two-dimensional turbulence
• Special emphasis on triad interactions inside the reverse energy cascade
• Parallel programming using MPI and OpenMP
• Programmed using Fortran 90
• Data visualization using IDL

Highperformance computing, Research Centre Jülich, Jülich
Research Centre Jülich, Jülich, Germany, Aug. 2005 - Oct. 2005

• Learned to parallel program C and Fortran using MPI and OpenMP
• Optimized Wilson dymanical algorithm for an Intel architecture Cluster and the IBM p690-Cluster JUMP
• Installed and maintained a UNICORE Grid on a heterogeneous Cluster
• Wrote a plugin for the grid-solution UNICORE in Java

Refactoring legacy system at Experten Netzwerk GmbH, Bayreuth
Hertkorn IT-Consulting, Bayreuth, Germany, Jan. 2005 - Mar. 2007

• Hired as on-site IT-Consultant and Trainer
• Conducted feasibility study
• Programm Manager
• Led a 5 person web development team
• Planned and executed the refactoring of the internet news agency and groupware platform for independent insurance brokers
• Introduced the Development cycle "Extreme Programming"
• Ported the platform from VB, backed by an Access database, to ASP.NET implemented in C#, backed by a MSSQL database
• Taught Object Oriented Design, C#, ASP.NET, Refactoring and UML

Webdeveloper, experten.de
experten-netzwerk GmbH, Bayreuth, Germany, Oct. 2004 - Dec. 2005

• Part of a 3 person web development team
• Programmed and installed new features for the internet news agency and groupware platform for independent insurance brokers www.experten.de

Network Administrator, Residents Network
University Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany, Oct. 2004 - Sept. 2007

• Mantaining the Resident Network, providing the approx 500 students, who live in the dorms, with internet
• Special focus on hardware, routing and server sided services
• Wrote an extensive webbased customer relation management system including troubleshooting in ASP.NET/C#

Computer Science Summer Intern
Siemens - ICN, Munich, Germany, 26th Jul. - 1st Oct. 2004

• Employed at the department Carrier Products Innovation Center Networks in the 7 person team designing a resilient high-performance carrier grade routing network
• Design, Realization and Test of an access control system for Remote Demos
  with a comfortable administration interface programmed in Perl on Linux
• Configured and integrated hiX DSLAMs into network topology
• Searched and repaired errors, using traffic measurements in a complex IP based network for video applications
• Postprocessed existing videos, using compression for voice- and picture-data

President of the Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science Student Body
Universität Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany, Oct. 2002 - Sep. 2003

• Led a 10 person team
• Responsible for a 1600 dollar budget in 2002/03 - accounting and billing
• Advised and counseled current and future students
• Interacted with professors and staff to achieve and maintain high level of teaching quality
• Member of faculty committee (financial and strategic planning for department)

Server Administrator & Website Developer FSMPI
Universität Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany, 2001 - Present

• Responsible for two Linux servers
• Implemented and maintained network and system security
• Provided customized Software solutions
• Developed and update public website of the student body
• Counseled Users of the Linux systems

Software Engineering Summer Intern
Siemens - ICN, Munich, Germany, 13th Aug. - 5th Oct. 2001

• Developed "Residential Gateway"
• Implemented in JSP/Servlet with a mySQL/JDBC/ODBC backend

KLV (Efficiency optimization, Controlling)
Obergefreiter der Luftwaffe (Airman First Class)
German Federal Armed Forces, Lenggries, Germany, Dec. 1999 - Jul. 2000

• Led two-man team
• Communicated with other squadrons to obtain monthly data
• Evaluated monthly data and generated monthly report (70 pages per month)
• Developed Visual Basic scripts for process automation
• Microsoft Office Consultant
• received letter of special recommendations for outstandingly dedicated work

Engineering Testing Assistant Summer Intern
Wacker Siltronic AG, Burghausen, Germany, Aug. - Sep. 1998

• Optimized polishing process for 300mm silicon wafer
• Developed function approximating flatness of wafer depending on various variables
• Designed test runs
• Obtained and evaluated data from test runs