Supporting global plant upgrades and retrofits through to implementation, including related services
Problem management in service
Software: SAP PP, MS Project, MS Teams, OneNote, CIM Document Management System (DMS)
Environment: pharmaceutical industry, food industry, GMP, validation, inspection, machine manufacturers, production, processing, filling and packaging of liquid and solid pharmaceuticals
Jun 2023 - Dec 2023
7 months
Project manager and business analyst
Private client
Project planning
Tracking and coordinating suppliers
Data management
Automation concepts
Creating training materials
Conducting training
Software: Home Assistant, Node Red, Linux Server, Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT), Maria DB, SQLite, InfluxDB, Text To Speech (TTS), Speech to Text (STT), JavaScript, Media Player
Environment: home automation, weather data, weather data providers
Jan 2023 - Jun 2023
6 months
Software project management
Automotive supplier
Project management
Tracking and coordinating projects
Release planning
Project planning
Error management
Agile project management
Software: IBM Rational Change, Confluence, Jira, SharePoint, MS Teams
Others: offshoring, nearshoring, multi-site projects, remote and on-site work
May 2022 - Nov 2022
7 months
Project manager
Pharmaceutical company
Creating project plans
Creating progress reports for steering committee and core team meetings
Creating cost estimates for implementation projects, including ongoing cost control and reporting
Creating project reports
Improving key processes for device integration and their global implementation
Improving device integration
Revising existing Digital Maturity Assessment (DMA) documents
Organizing, conducting and planning project meetings with factories worldwide
Documenting project deliverables for the factories
Participating in scrum sprints, dailies, reviews, retrospectives, and planning sessions
Communicating with different factories and with individual scrum teams
Advising business, engineering, and plant stakeholders
Software: Confluence, Jira, SharePoint, Inmation, ServiceNow, SAP, MS Teams, Document Management System (DMS), Mural
Environment: Industry 4.0, Digitalization, Transformation, Digital strategy, Human pharmaceuticals, Veterinary pharmaceuticals, Biopharmacy, MES, LIMS, Batch Tracker, batch comparisons, machine reports, batch protocol review report, reduction of energy consumption, financial and non-financial benefits, increased compliance and data integrity, improved live transparency of production equipment and their parameters, GxP, Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Good Pharmacovigilance Practice (GVP), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Good Distribution Practice (GDP), ISO 13485 medical devices, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Shopfloor management
Others: multi-site projects, remote and on-site activities
Management of the Agile Release Train for product definition according to requirements and budget.
Prioritization of the team backlog with respect to overall planning.
Preparing, reviewing, and aligning user stories and software requirements with offshore, nearshore, and onsite development teams and various international stakeholders.
Planning, prioritizing, and managing software development and distribution.
Planning and monitoring internal and external deliveries.
Performing root cause analyses and managing the issue resolution process.
Other: offshoring, nearshoring, multi-site projects, remote and on-site activities
May 2021 - Jul 2021
3 months
Project Manager
Industry, Manufacturer of Special Machinery and Equipment
Leading multiple international IT teams, prioritizing activities and changes.
Problem management, change and release management.
Escalation management, conflict management.
Handling requests from internal and external customers, stakeholder management.
Consulting customers, close collaboration with sales, customers, and after-sales in solution definition.
Close collaboration with hardware development, quality management, test management, and integration management.
Software: SharePoint, MS Office, MS Project, Teams
Environment: industrial software development, firmware, GUI development, user experience (UX), device collaboration, interfaces, device scheduling, bus systems, MS SQL Server
Other: nearshoring, multi-site project
May 2020 - Apr 2021
1 year
Project Manager
Assuming control, coordination, and communication between the company's international project teams and its suppliers.
Planning, defining, implementing, and monitoring processes as part of the transition from hardware-defined vehicles to software-defined vehicles.
Serving as interface between the company and its customers, considering strategic goals.
Identifying customer requirements and managing expectations in projects.
Participating in the steering committee to align with customers on projects.
Attending sales meetings to support customers with solution requirements.
Coordinating with pre-sales, sales, product management, and engineering.
Collaborating with technical partners on jointly delivered solutions.
Initiating joint change control boards with partners.
Drafting status reports for senior management.
Software: Jira, Confluence, Teams
Environment: Open Source, Automotive, Automaker, Safety, Security, Certification, Kernel Development, Hardware Enablement, Patch Management, Up-Streaming, International Collaboration, QA, QM, Automotive SPICE (A-SPICE), ISO 25000, Quality-Managed Linux, Safety-Enabled Linux, Global Multi-Site Projects, International Online Collaboration, Incident Tracking, Issue Tracking, Ticket Systems, Enabling Linux in Safety Applications (ELISA), Kubernetes, EMEA, Microchip/Semiconductor Manufacturers
Risk analysis, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA),
Activities within computerized system validation (CSV),
Usability planning, UX/UI design
Environment: Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS), Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP), Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Good Automated Manufacturing Practice (GAMP), Good Practice (GxP), GUS-OS Suite (a WMS component), Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Manufacturing Execution System (MES), Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), Simatic IT Preactor, Stock Keeping Unit (SKU), Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Warehouse Exchange (WEX), Warehouse Management System (WMS), Supply Chain Management (SCM), European Medicines Agency (EMA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), World Medical Association (WMA)
Jul 2017 - Jan 2018
7 months
Requirements Management, Business Analysis, Coordination
E-Commerce
Evaluate and create feasibility studies and derive appropriate actions,
Analyze and plan global business processes, optimize workflows, identify and plan revenue-driving measures,
Specify global requirements for eCommerce processes and shop infrastructure,
Plan and implement requirements analysis and support the change process,
Prioritize the product backlog,
Coordinate projects with development teams, involved departments, project management, suppliers, and global subsidiaries.
Risk analysis, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA),
Coordinate with corporate brands,
Clarify requirements and develop alternative solutions,
Product development using agile methods (Scrum, Kanban)
Products: passenger cars, commercial vehicles, color services, gray services, online services, infotainment at an automotive manufacturer
Environment: UML, BPMN, MS Office, Microsoft Visio, MS Project, DOORS, Enterprise Architect, KPM, HP ALM, JIRA, Service-oriented Architecture (SOA)
Sep 2014 - Jan 2015
5 months
Data Analysis, Migration, and Consolidation
Industry
Functional analysis and system specification,
Identify data sources in processes,
Target concept for data storage, design databases,
Data warehouse (DWH, DW),
Data migration, data consolidation, data integration, ETL,
Database and software development,
Validate data quality
Software: MS Access, MS Excel, MS SQL Server, MySQL, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Transaction, Microsoft Visio, VBA, T-SQL, SQL, Scripting, Visual Studio, C#, TFS, Windows 7 Professional, Windows Server 2012, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Apr 2014 - Sep 2014
6 months
Concept Development, System Analysis, Requirements Management, Process Optimization, Project Planning
Network Engineering, Service Optimization, Mobile Communications
Analyze current processes, modeling,
Analyze requirements for complex systems,
Requirements analysis, business analysis,
Identify relevant functional and technical weaknesses in processes and systems,
Information and process security, audit, risk assessment,
Software: Unix, Linux, Windows Server, databases, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Identity and Access Management (IAM), bi-Cube, role-based access control (RBAC), Hadoop, agile processes, BPMN, UML, SharePoint, OSTO system model
Other: nearshoring
Jul 2011 - Jan 2014
2 years 7 months
Switzerland
Software development, business analysis and requirements management
Insurance
Business analysis, requirements management, facilitation,
Data modeling,
Database architecture, data consolidation, ETL, ELT, GUI design,
Design and development of a planning tool (controlling, ERP),
Replacement of MS Office tools, web reports
Software: C#, VB.NET, Visual Studio, Windows Forms, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), XAML, Java, JEE, Rational Application Developer (RAD), Eclipse, JUnit, Checkstyle, Maven, Software Configuration Management (SCM), Project Object Model (POM), Ant, Java Persistence API (JPA), Java Batch, Hibernate, Spring Framework, jQuery, TortoiseSVN, VisualSVN, Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO), Microsoft Office, Ribbon, IBM Lotus Notes, DB2, RACF, Toad, IBM Data Studio, Derby, HSQLDB (HyperSQL DataBase), Scrum, Extreme Programming, extreme programming, Agile processes, ComponentOne, Apache POI, JIRA, service-oriented architecture (SOA)
Software: Visual Studio 2010, Microsoft .Net Framework 4.0, C#, WCF, WPF, Silverlight, ADO.Net, XAML, SharePoint Server, Team Foundation Server (TFS), MSTest, HP Quality Center (HPQC), Moq, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Microsoft SQL Management Studio, Oracle 11g, Oracle SQL Developer, SharePoint, Unity 2.0, VMware, V-Model
Oct 2010 - Dec 2010
3 months
Quality assurance
Incoming Mail Digitization and Document Management
Process analysis, concept development, design, architecture and test automation,
Development and quality assurance of software products,
UML modeling, ITIL service management,
Software: Windows XP Pro, Delphi 7 / 2007, Visual Studio 2008, C#, .NET 2.0-3.5, MS SQL Server 2000-2008, T-SQL, Team Foundation Server (TFS), Visual SourceSafe (VSS), eFlow, ModelMaker, XML
Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
3 months
Project management, integration of an XHTML editor into a catalog management system
Healthcare, IT
Adjustments in the catalog management system (CMS):
Definition of the communication interface between dispatch and TETRA Connectivity Server (TCS), requirements engineering,
Transmission of process data via digital operational radio for process control, data transmission to and from mobile devices via Short Data Service (SDS), positioning data via Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), GNSS machine control, GUI schema, workshop,
Requirements analysis, process analysis, condition assessment, planning,
Controlling, UML modeling, Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI), increasing utilization and simulation, coordination with business units, digital twin
Software: SOAP, web service, .NET, C#, Java, J2ME, IIS, EADS TETRA Connectivity Server (TCS) API, document management system (DMS): LiveLink
Hardware: TMR880i, THR880i (EADS)
Dec 2008 - Oct 2009
11 months
Project management, WLAN-based navigation and location-based services for mobile phones, smartphones and PDAs
IT service provider
Team coordination, project management, software development, architecture,
Creating the functional specification,
Software Requirements Specifications (SRS),
Requirements engineering, requirements analysis,
Mobile navigation and installation (CAB, setup.dll),
Rendering and caching of tiled maps,
Position determination and distance measurement:
Lambert Conformal Conic (LCC), World Geodetic System 1984 (WGS84), Mercator projection, provision and processing of POI data (Point of Interest), definition of the XML-based LCC Europe Tracking File Format (.ltf), reading and writing tracking data, data migration, creating automated data processing chains, database design, embedding an embedded database into a mobile application, scripting, tool development, version control, source control, cross development, EULA, knowledge management, wiki
Software: Windows Mobile 6.x, Windows XP Professional, Visual Studio 2008, C, C++, C#, Windows Mobile 6 SDK, Java, J2ME, J9, LINQ, ADO.NET, Entity Framework, SQLite3, wxSQLite+, Subversion, TortoiseSVN, AnkhSvn, MS Office 2003, XMind, GIMP 2, IrfanView, wxWidgets, wxSQLite3, SQLite.NET, XML, XPath, XSLT, XML DTD, web service, SMTP, VBS, JavaScript, WLAN positioning by Fraunhofer IIS
Sep 2008 - Nov 2008
3 months
Creating spellers from the NVC (Next Valid Character) tree of the Physical Storage Format (PSF) database
Automotive supplier for electronics and mechatronics
Reading navigation data from the Physical Storage Format (PSF) database, creating spellers from the NVC (Next Valid Character) tree, testing the Physical Storage Format (PSF) database
Project: Navigation systems for cars
Software: SQLite, Visual Studio 2005, C/C++, Lotus Notes, ClearCase
Jul 2008 - Aug 2008
2 months
Mobile development: time and cost tracking for mobile phones
Advertising agency
Planning and development of a Java app for mobile phones, with which field service employees can record their working hours and costs and forward them via email (WLAN) as an XML file
Software: Java Platform, Micro Edition (Java ME, J2ME), NetBeans IDE 6.1, CLDC (Connected Limited Device Configuration), MIDP (Mobile Information Device Profile), Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
Oct 2005 - Jun 2008
2 years 9 months
Subproject Lead, QA/QM/Test Automation
Automation
Subproject lead, software development in C#, process management,
Release management, configuration management,
Quality management, incident management, problem management,
Analysis of functional and non-functional parameters, usability testing and user-friendliness of graphical user interfaces (GUI), testing of offshore, nearshore and multi-site development,
Framework test, test tool design, market research, error and change management, coordination, XML file handling, interface between departments and software development,
Access to WMI data (Windows Management Instrumentation),
Automatic reboot of crashed computers (with remote power switch), aspect-oriented programming, aspect-oriented software development (AOSD),
Data consolidation, data migration,
System test, compatibility test, load test, stress test, installation test,
Analysis of test coverage,
Script creation (scripting), text recognition (Optical Character Recognition, OCR),
Microsoft Office Document Imaging (MODI), bitmap comparison,
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), tool evaluation,
Evaluation of log and trace records,
Software: Test Management System (TMS), Test Interface Library (TIF), MS Visual Studio 2003, MS Visual Studio 2005, C#, .Net 1.x, .Net 2.x, .Net 3.x, Win32 API, MS Office 2003 Professional, MS Office 2007 Professional, MS Visio 2003, UML, MS SQL Server 2000, MS SQL Server 2005, MS Access 2003, ADO, Transact-SQL (T-SQL, TSQL), SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), DOORS, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), SharePoint, MS Windows XP Professional, MS Windows Server 2003, MS Windows Vista, Rational ClearCase, Rational ClearQuest, ARTS, PowerShell, VBA, VBS, Basic, Citrix Remoting, log4net, Open Source Software, XMLSpy, XML Notepad, FxCop, XML Paper Specification (XPS) Viewer, XAML, SIMATIC, STEP 7, WinCC flexible, NDoc, Sandcastle, .NET Memory Profiler, SpeedTrace, NCover, NetMeeting, Sysinternals: Process Explorer, Process Monitor, AppSight, Windows Media Encoder 9 Series, Scriptomatic, Aida, Everest, BurnInTest, Cpukiller,
Software: NetBeans IDE 4.1, JDK 5.0, J2SE, Java API for XML Processing (JAXP), AWT, Swing, javadoc, JDBC, MS SQL Server 2000, Transact-SQL (TSQL), MS Windows 2000 Server, MS Windows 2000 Professional
Jul 2002 - Jul 2005
3 years 1 month
Data Management, Managed Storage, Bulk Data Processing, Invoice Data Creation
Information Storage Infrastructure, Storage Service Provider (SSP)
Transact-SQL (TSQL), data replication, etc., data collection,
Data analysis, data consolidation,
Data import from Tivoli, data transfer between Oracle and MS SQL Server, migration, Component Object Model (COM),
XML, SOAP, Software as a Service (SaaS),
Automated data transfer between isolated networks,
Development of Windows controls and web controls,
WWN (World Wide Name) calculation,
Active Directory and LDAP management,
ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) service management,
Software: Visual Studio .NET, VB .NET, C#, .NET Framework, MS Visual SourceSafe, MS SQL Server 2000, SQL Enterprise Manager, SQL Query Analyzer, bcp, osql, Yukon (MS SQL Server 2005), ADO.NET, DAO, ODBC, ASP.NET, VBA, VBS, WSH, Win32-API, IIS, Oracle 9, Microsoft Access 2000, MS Excel 2000, MS Word 2000, MS Outlook 2000, MS Visio, Microsoft Access XP, MS Excel XP, MS Word XP, MS Outlook XP, Microsoft Access 2003, MS Excel 2003, MS Word 2003, MS Outlook 2003, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Windows 2000 Professional, Win NT 4.0 Server, Win 2000 Server, Win 2000 Advanced Server, Windows Server 2003, WTS, RemoteDesktop, Adobe Acrobat (PDF Writer), Acrobat Distiller, Linux and other Unix derivatives, Perl, UML, JavaScript, SYMCLI,