Marcus Zink - Data Protection Officer

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Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Germany

Experience

Oct 2020 - Present

5 years 4 months

Data Protection Officer

Confidential Automotive Supplier

Assessed the current state of the IT landscape and existing security measures
Developed the data protection policy and additional work instructions
Documented technical and organizational measures
Created the record of processing activities
Conducted employee training and awareness sessions
Participated in the TISAX implementation as both data protection officer and information security officer
Established processes to ensure compliance with data protection regulations
Performed regular audits of implementation

Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

1 year

IT Forensics Consultant

Mid-Sized Printing Company

Investigated suspected economic espionage by an employee
Cloned hard drives outside of employee working hours in coordination with management
Conducted forensic analysis of the collected data in compliance with legal requirements and data protection regulations
Prepared detailed expert reports

May 2018 - Present

7 years 9 months

Data Protection Officer

Large Disabled Workshop

Performed standard data protection officer tasks excluding TISAX implementation in an environment handling special categories of personal data
Collaborated with the Caritas Association and the Diocese of Magdeburg, ensuring compliance with EKD data protection requirements

Feb 2017 - Present

9 years

Data Protection Officer

Global Manufacturer of Mining and Large-Scale Mining Equipment

Executed standard data protection officer responsibilities excluding TISAX implementation
Facilitated communication and established frameworks for data exchange with global subsidiaries

Oct 2011 - Mar 2022

10 years 6 months

ERP Project Manager

Global Heavy Corrosion Protection Provider

Collected and analyzed the IT landscape in collaboration with the client’s data center
Mapped internal company processes
Planned software modules and defined special requirements
Guided departments through software implementation
Created work instructions and user guides
Restarted all implementation tasks in 2017 following a mandate from the parent corporation to introduce a group-wide solution

Aug 2008 - Apr 2017

8 years 9 months

Founder and Manager

IT Service Provider (including Wittenberg system house)

Acquired a local system house in Wittenberg and provided complete IT support for small and medium-sized enterprises
Led a team of six employees at time of sale
Managed personnel and oversaw technical operations
Designed network and data backup solutions
Developed IT security concepts for mid-market clients
Supplied hardware and software solutions, including installation and configuration

Jan 2003 - Dec 2008

6 years

Founder

Preemie and Baby Equipment Online Shop

Founded and managed an online shop for preemie and baby equipment
Handled sales and business operations until returning to IT industry

Jan 2001 - Dec 2003

3 years

Augsburg, Germany

System Engineer

Fujitsu Siemens Computers

Summary

Since 2015, I have advised companies of various sizes (3 to 3500 employees) and industries (automotive suppliers, mining services, workshops for people with disabilities, medical practices, IT system house groups, and others) across Germany as a data protection officer.

Languages

German

Native

English

Intermediate

Education

Oct 1996 - Jun 2001

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Medical Informatics

Certifications & licenses

IT / Information Security Officer (ISO27001 and BSI)

Data Protection Officer (GDPR)

Data Protection Officer (BDSG)

Certified IT Expert

IT Forensics Specialist

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