Professional

• 2002 - present Continuing Educational Trainer
• 1999 - 2007 Hyperbaric Technician, HBO Aachen, Germany
• 1996 - 2007 Process Development, ACCESS Technology

Education

• Studied Materials & Foundry Engineering
• Hyperbaric Chamber Operator (VDD)
• Technician, Germany Navy, F-210 "Emden"

Diving Qualifications

• GUE Tech2, Cave1
• GUE Fundamentals/Rec1/Rec3 Instructor
• GUE Tech1 Instructor
• VDST/CMAS Nitrox/Triox-Instructor
• DLRG/ILS Public Safety Diving Instructor

Diving Experience

• 24 Years of Diving
• 1500+ Dives, mainly cold water
• 850+ Mixed Gas Dives
• 350+ Wreck Dives
• 50+ Cave Dives

Community Involvement

• Wreck Diving Projects in the North Sea
• Education of Diving Medicine Physicians

Special interests

• Wreck Diving and Maritime History
• Diving and Hyperbaric Physiology

Publications

• Articles about Physiology: Quest (USA): 2008, 2009
• Co-Author of "Sauerstoff-Fenster und Dekompression" in: Medizinische und technische Herausforderungen an die Wasserrettung, Ecomed (Germany): 2010

Languages

• German, English, French