Professional Career
08.2022 – today
Independent Entrepreneur
10.2009 – 07.2022
Engineer for surface technologies for decorative components at company ZF Automotive Safety Germany GmbH. Responsible for decorative parts for steering wheels (electroplating, PVD coating, painting and other alternative technologies to chrome (VI)- plating)
01.1991 – 09.2009
Process engineer at electroplating plant for plating on plastic at BRAUN Gillette GmbH in Kronberg/Taunus. Responsible for process reliability, optimization of electroplating process, rack design and scrap reduction
01.1990 – 12.1990
Technical employee at company for cooling and air equipment Kysor/Warren in Limburg/Lahn
09.1984 – 01.1990
Engineer of surface technology at airline company INTERFLUG in Berlin. Responsible for interior and exterior of commercial aircrafts (corrosion protection, painting and cleaning)
05.1981 – 08.1981
Professional activity as electroplater at company VEB Elektrotechnik Eisenach