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Tim Kohlmann

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Tim Kohlmann
Essen, Germany

Experience

Jan 2021 - Present
5 years 3 months

Partner

maraneo GmbH

  • Innovative underwater propulsion for professional, sport, and recreational divers
Jan 2020 - Present
6 years 3 months

Freelancer and entrepreneur

POTT Unternehmer

  • Strategic business consulting
  • Temporary management solutions
  • Development projects
Jan 2014 - Dec 2022
9 years

Managing partner & founder

AUKTORA GmbH

  • Strategic business and corporate development
  • Generative manufacturing processes
  • Sales & Marketing
  • Creation and establishment of core and support processes
  • Leadership and motivation of employees with flat hierarchical structures
  • Financing, financial and liquidity planning
  • Investment management
  • Operations, controlling, procurement, administration, human resources
  • Project management & development
  • Set up departments, teams, and processes including ISO 9001:2015

Areas of project and product development:

  • Electromobility
  • Mechatronic systems
  • Automation
  • Electric drive technology
  • Energy storage

Industries:

  • Automotive industry
  • Commercial vehicle industry
  • Public transport
  • Agricultural engineering
  • Industry
  • Recycling industry
  • Energy utilities
Jan 2013 - Dec 2015
3 years

Research associate

Hochschule Bochum - Institut für Elektromobilität

Jan 2011 - Dec 2012
2 years

Executive management, management, project management

SolarCar Hochschule Bochum

  • Department and process setup
  • Technical consulting
  • Product development
  • Interim management
Jan 2004 - Dec 2007
4 years

Design and Manufacturing Engineering Assistant

Bochum University of Applied Sciences - Institute for Electromobility

  • Turning, milling, welding
  • Technical drawing

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Manufacturing (16 years), Automotive (16 years), Energy (10 years), Education (9 years), Professional Services (6 years), and Sport (5 years).

Manufacturing
Automotive
Energy
Education
Professional Services
Sport

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Product Development (18 years), Project Management (14 years), Research and Development (12 years), Operations (11 years), Strategy (6 years), and Production (4 years).

Product Development
Project Management
Research and Development
Operations
Strategy
Production

Skills

  • Pragmatist
  • Solution-oriented
  • 80/20% Quick Understanding
  • High Technical Understanding
  • Entrepreneurial Thinking
  • Communication Skills
  • High Commitment And Sense Of Responsibility
  • Optimizing, Digitizing, And Automating

Languages

German
Native

Education

Oct 2008 - Jun 2012

Bochum University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor of Engineering · Mechanical engineering (design) · Bochum, Germany

Oct 2004 - Jun 2007

Design and manufacturing technical assistant

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Tim based?

Tim is based in Essen, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Tim speak?

Tim speaks the following languages: German (Native).

How many years of experience does Tim have?

Tim has at least 19 years of experience. During this time, Tim has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 2 months. Note that Tim may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Tim be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Tim would be well-suited for roles such as: Partner, Freelancer and entrepreneur, Managing partner & founder.

What is Tim's latest experience?

Tim's most recent position is Partner at maraneo GmbH.

What companies has Tim worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Tim has worked for maraneo GmbH, POTT Unternehmer, and AUKTORA GmbH.

Which industries is Tim most experienced in?

Tim is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Automotive, and Energy. Tim also has some experience in Education, Professional Services, and Sport and Recreation.

Which business areas is Tim most experienced in?

Tim is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Research and Development (R&D). Tim also has some experience in Operations, Strategy and Planning, and Production/Manufacturing.

Which industries has Tim worked in recently?

Tim has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing, Automotive, and Energy.

Which business areas has Tim worked in recently?

Tim has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Operations.

What is Tim's education?

Tim holds a Bachelor in Mechanical engineering (design) from Bochum University of Applied Sciences.

What is the availability of Tim?

Tim is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Tim?

Tim's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.

How to hire Tim?

To hire Tim, click the Meet button on the profile to request a meeting and discuss your project needs.

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