Thorsten L. - Founder

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Berlin, Germany

Experience

Apr 2019 - Present

6 years 5 months

Berlin, Germany

Founder

Thorsten Löffler - Coaching & Consulting

Trainer on apprenticeship marketing in the “Vocational Education Partnership (BBP) in Serbia” project for Bildungswerk der Bayerischen Wirtschaft gGmbH (03/2025)
IT trainer in the HKR-neu project (MACH software implementation in Berlin administration) for Hays AG (09/2024 - present)
Trainer, coach, and project manager in the “Vocational Education Partnership (BBP) in South Africa” project for Bildungswerk der Bayerischen Wirtschaft gGmbH (05/2023 - present)
Career coach and career orientation trainer (individual coaching and group sessions) and apprenticeship recruiter in the Namibia2Germany project for Africademics (09/2023 - present)
Career coach (AZAV coaching for job seekers of the Federal Employment Agency and Jobcenter) for digi.camp GmbH, Berlin (10/2024 - present)
Outplacement career consultant & coach for professionals and managers for Randstad RiseSmart (04/2020 – present), most recently at Thermo Fisher on career orientation & strengths analysis (02/2025 - 03/2025)
Project manager and trainer in the “Vocational Education Partnership (BBP) in mechatronics between Bildungswerk der Bayerischen Wirtschaft and TVET colleges in Gauteng Province, South Africa” project (01/2020 – 01/2023)
Short-term expert as career coach and trainer in the “Supporting Sustainable Peace in Afghanistan” project at the Berghof Foundation (11/2022)

Sep 2014 - Dec 2018

4 years 4 months

Head of Employment Promotion / Integration Officer at Gegenbauer Group

Gegenbauer Services GmbH

Implemented and led the new department at Gegenbauer Services GmbH, including defining new processes and structures with interface departments such as HR and payroll
Developed internal career and development paths
Built internal and external cooperation networks in academic and non-academic sectors
Organized and delivered information and orientation workshops for refugees (up to 50 participants)
Successfully established the new department as a core part of the company
Integrated nearly 100 refugees (m/f/d) into the Gegenbauer Group
Received the Building Cleaners’ Trade Integration Award in fall 2016

Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

2 years

Berlin, Germany

HR Assistant / Recruiter

eXperts Consulting GmbH, Business Unit of I.K. Hofmann GmbH

Jan 2012 - Dec 2013

2 years

Burgwedel, Germany

Field recruiter

Dirk Rossmann GmbH

Jan 2011 - Dec 2012

2 years

Hanover, Germany

Employment agent with advisory duties

Federal Employment Agency Hanover

Jan 2010 - Dec 2010

1 year

Intern in HR departments

KONE GmbH & Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH

Jan 2006 - Dec 2009

4 years

Isernhagen, Germany

Working student in sales

Giesel Verlag GmbH

Jan 2003 - Dec 2003

1 year

Düsseldorf, Germany

Purchasing clerk

SMS Demag AG

Summary

Goal-oriented professional with extensive founder expertise in career counseling, human resources, and project management. Familiar with organizing, designing, delivering, and evaluating workshops and trainings using a participatory approach. Skilled at creating documentation and reports. Experienced in intercultural communication with a hands-on mentality.