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Fabian Zur Heide

Research Associate

Fabian Zur Heide
Erftstadt, Germany

Experience

Jan 2012 - Present
14 years 2 months

Freelance IT Specialist

IT specialist in application engineering / software development since 2012

Jan 1990 - Dec 2012
23 years

Ford Werke GmbH

General: many years of experience in test bench automation and test data management

Project creation in cooperation with the relevant departments

Specification and procurement of hardware and software

Installation, integration, and commissioning of systems

Support and assistance in safety labs, emission labs, climatic wind tunnels, and other test labs

Jan 1988 - Dec 1990
3 years

Research Associate

University of Osnabrück, Department of Biophysics

Worked in the Department of Biophysics

Jan 1982 - Dec 1988
7 years

Diploma in Physics, focus on Experimental Physics

University of Osnabrück

Studied physics with a focus on experimental physics, graduating with a Diploma in Physics from the University of Osnabrück

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Automotive (23 years), Information Technology (14 years), Education (9 years), and Biotechnology (3 years).

Automotive
Information Technology
Education
Biotechnology

Business Areas Experience

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Experienced in Product Development (23 years), Project Management (23 years), Quality Assurance (23 years), Information Technology (14 years), and Research and Development (9 years).

Product Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Information Technology
Research and Development

Skills

  • General: Many Years Of Experience In Test Bench Automation And Test Data Management

  • General: Creating Projects In Cooperation With The Relevant Departments

  • General: Specifying And Procuring Hardware And Software

  • General: Installing, Integrating, And Commissioning The Systems

  • General: Supporting And Assisting In Safety Labs, Emission Labs, Climatic Wind Tunnels, And Other Test Labs

  • Operating Systems: Rsx-11m(-plus) On Pdp Systems (Dec) – Since 1990

  • Operating Systems: Openvms 5/6/7 On Vax Systems (Dec) – Since 1992

  • Operating Systems: Vax Emulators (Charonvax) – Since 2000

  • Operating Systems: Ultrix On Decstation (Dec) – Since 1993

  • Operating Systems: Tru64 Unix On Dec Alpha Systems (Dec) – Since 1996

  • Operating Systems: Hp-ux 10.2/11.x On Hp Workstations And Servers – Since 1997

  • Operating Systems: Lynxos, Vxworks (Real-time Os) On Vmebus Systems – Since 1994

  • Operating Systems: Windows 3.x – Since 1991

  • Operating Systems: Windows 95 – Since 1995

  • Operating Systems: Windows 98 – Since 1998

  • Operating Systems: Windows Nt – Since 1996

  • Operating Systems: Windows 2000 – Since 1999

  • Operating Systems: Windows Xp, Vista, Windows 7 – Since 2002

  • Operating Systems: Linux (Suse Linux Enterprise Server) – Since 2002

  • Operating Systems: Vmware – Since 2005

  • Industry Know-how: Photosynthesis Research

  • Industry Know-how: Automotive Industry

  • Industry Know-how: Service Industry

  • Industry Know-how: Telecommunications

  • Professional Know-how: Test Bench Technology For Emission Labs, Climatic Wind Tunnels, Crash Labs, Road Simulation, And Measurement Technology

  • Professional Know-how: Test Data Management

  • Professional Know-how: Risk Management

  • Hardware/databases: Pc And Server Technology – Since 1991

  • Hardware/databases: Dec Vax Systems – Since 1992

  • Hardware/databases: Unix Systems – Since 1993

  • Hardware/databases: Oracle 9/10/11 – Since 1998/2006/2009

  • Hardware/databases: Sql Server – Since 2009

  • Hardware/databases: Mysql – Since 2010

  • Programming Languages: Turbo Pascal – 1988–1990

  • Programming Languages: Shell Scripting – Since 1993

  • Programming Languages: Java, Java Ee, Javafx 2, Swing – Since 2005

  • Programming Languages: Javaserver Faces 1.2/2.1 – Since 2007/2011

  • Programming Languages: Richfaces 3.x/4.3.1 – 2010/2012

  • Programming Languages: Primefaces 5.x/6.x/7.x/8.x – Since 2017

  • Programming Languages: Ejb3 – Since 2010

  • Programming Languages: (X)html – Since 2004

  • Programming Languages: Css(3) – Since 2004

  • Project Management: Project Management (Planning/control/monitoring)

  • Project Management: Change Request Management

  • Software: Diadem

  • Software: Labview

  • Software: Concerto

  • Software: Crashsoft

  • Software: Vmware

  • Software: Samba 3.x – Since 2003

  • Software: Tomcat 7 – Since 2009

  • Software: Jboss As 6/7 – Since 2010

  • Software: Glassfish 3.1 – Since 2011

  • Software: Websphere As 5 – Since 2008

  • Software: Apache Httpd – Since 2005

  • Software: Iis – Since 2005

  • Software: Remedy

  • Software: Request Center

  • Software: Landesk

  • Software: Mqseries

  • Software: Hp Bsm

  • Software: Nagios

  • Software: Bash

  • Software: Linphone

  • Standard Software: Firefox 3–20 – Since 2008

  • Standard Software: Internet Explorer 5–10 – Since 2005

  • Standard Software: Microsoft Office 2000/xp/2003/2010 – Since 2000

  • Standard Software: Microsoft Visio

  • Standard Software: Eclipse 3.x/4.2 – Since 2008

  • Standard Software: Jboss As Tools 3.x – Since 2011

  • Technical Know-how: Test Automation

  • Technical Know-how: Network Technology (Ethernet, Decnet, Lat, Tcp/ip, Dns, Dhcp)

  • Additional Skills: Scrum

  • Additional Skills: Jira

  • Additional Skills: Confluence

  • Additional Skills: Git

  • Additional Skills: Svn

  • Competencies: Team-oriented

  • Competencies: Communicative

  • Competencies: Outgoing

  • Competencies: Resilient

  • Competencies: Eager To Learn

  • Focus Areas: Automation Of Workflows And Processes

  • Focus Areas: Responsibility For Application Systems In Various Test Labs

Languages

German
Advanced
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 1982 - Jun 1988

University of Osnabrück

Diploma in Physics, focus on Experimental Physics · Physics · Osnabrück, Germany

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Where is Fabian based?

Fabian is based in Erftstadt, Germany.

What languages does Fabian speak?

Fabian speaks the following languages: German (Advanced), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Fabian have?

Fabian has at least 44 years of experience. During this time, Fabian has worked in at least 2 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 11 years. Note that Fabian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Fabian be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Fabian would be well-suited for roles such as: Research Associate, Diploma in Physics, focus on Experimental Physics.

What companies has Fabian worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Fabian has worked for Freelance IT Specialist.

Which industries is Fabian most experienced in?

Fabian is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Information Technology (IT), and Education. Fabian also has some experience in Biotechnology.

Which business areas is Fabian most experienced in?

Fabian is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Quality Assurance (QA). Fabian also has some experience in Information Technology (IT) and Research and Development (R&D).

Which industries has Fabian worked in recently?

Fabian has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas has Fabian worked in recently?

Fabian has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT).

What is Fabian's education?

Fabian holds a Master in Physics from University of Osnabrück.

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