Profile I am studying in the master program of IT-Systems-Engineering at the Hasso-Plattner-Institute, University of Potsdam. Additionally, I work as a student assistant at the chair of Prof. Plattner to support our ongoing research of in-memory databases. I spent one year at SAP Labs Palo Alto, working as an intern on applications and business scenarios that benefit from the new in-memory technology. Living in the valley gave me many new insights about the IT industry and the tight coupling between the companies and the excellent universities in this area. While studying in the bachelors program in Potsdam I was one of the elected student representatives, which helped me to get organizational insights and to learn about the process in the university administration. Experience Study abroad (Erasmus-Program): Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid 09.2010–04.2011 Courses about knowledge management, new tendencies in software engineering, decision support systems and others. Finished an intermediate level spanish language course with grade 8/10. Internship: Applications for in-Memory Databases, SAP Labs, Palo Alto 10.2009–09.2010 Researched new methods for analytical reporting on transactional schemas with SAP in-memory technology. Inspected data distribution in customer system databases to gain new insight about optimal data placement in main-memory databases. Bachelor’s Project: In-Memory Databases, Chair of Prof. Plattner in Cooperation with SAP AG, Potsdam/WALLDORF 10.2008–07.2009 Research about possible improvements of transactional performance on column oriented main memory databases. Development of benchmarks for database systems. Linking SAP R/3 and SAP in-memory technology. [News in German] Student Assistant, Chair of Prof. Plattner, Potsdam, since September 2008 Development of client software in Objective-C and Python. Software Engineering, Energie & Wasser Potsdam GmbH, Potsdam, 04.2008-09.2009 Development of custom applications and data analysis. Consolidation of application servers with VMware ESX server. IT Service, Self Employed, since January 2006 Commissioned work for small companies and individuals. Education Hasso-Plattner-Institute, University of Potsdam — Master of Science IT-Systems-Engineering, exp. 2012 Hasso-Plattner-Institute, University of Potsdam — Bachelor of Science IT-Systems-Engineering (Grade: very good), July 2009 Skills In recent years, I have done several projects with different programming environments, including Python & Django,C , C++, Objective-C, Ruby on Rails, PHP, ActionScript, ABAP and Smalltalk. During lectures and seminars, I gathered knowledge about the EPCglobal standard and RFID-supported IT systems. The bachelors project and the internship helped me to excel in business data gathering and analysis techniques. Languages German (native), English (proficient), Spanish ( intermediate) Referrals are provided upon request |