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born in wiesbaden, germany on the third of january, 1976
1989 - 1992: attended Helene-Lange-Schule in Wiesbaden,
a comprehensive school with focus on self-dependent learning
1992 - 1995: attended Martin-Niemöller-Schule in Wiesbaden,
majors in mathematics and computer sciences, learning basic algorithms and datastructures
1995: received university-entrance diploma
1995 to present: various administration and programming jobs,
mostly for design shops
Hurst+Vogler viagrafik Universum Online kuenstlichewelten
1998: began studies of computer sciences at Fachhochschule Wiesbaden
(university of applied sciences)
1998 - 1999: student job at Heimann Systems,
working with UNIX systems for the first time
1999 - 2000: project work for Deutsche Stiftung Denkmalschutz,
creating a realtime rendered interactive tour through the city of Quedlinburg, which was presented to the public at expo 2000
2002 to present: administration of a small unix network,
providing web-, mail-, and database services for various sites
feedface.com stadtleben.de dextrose.com achim-exner.de
2003: worked as an intern at Wachendorff Elektronik,
implementing a daemon to deliver touch screen events to the X11 windowing system on an embedded platform
2003 - 2005: co-tutored my fellow students,
classes "computer networks" and "php programming"
2005: received diploma in computer sciences, thesis 'Evaluation of QoS-Aspects of mobile IPv6 Clients in an IEEE 802.11 network'

i am able to learn new stuff quickly in an autodidactic way.
i like working with and learning from skilled people.
i have been told i can explain complex concepts to laymen without offending anyone.
i enjoy teaching people the things i know about.
i read and write english texts, especially on technical topics, on a daily basis.
i talk english fluently.
my native language is german.
i can touch-type at about 40 WPM.