Education

2011 – 2017
Craft years of travel and self-employment with company headquarters "Art & Molds" in Germany

2008 – 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts / AKI - ArtEZ Academie voor Art & Design Enschede / Netherlands

Further Education

2021
Seminar on project management

2020
Seminar project management basics

2020
Visiting student methods of archaeoanthropology: skeletal anatomy

2020
Visiting student Introduction to Archaeoanthropology

2015
Further training in orthopedic technology at the Heidelberg University Hospital

2013
Further education Lifelike Figures - Atelier for figure making Berlin

2010 – 2011
Advanced training in zoological preparation at the LWL – Museum of Natural History in Münster

 

Membership

Since 2019
Membership in the Bird Protection Association - Committee against Bird Killing (CABS)

Since 2018
Membership in the Association of Natural Scientific Preparations in Switzerland (VNPS)

Since 2012 
Membership in the Association of German Taxidermists Germany (VDP) 

Career

2017
Exhibition construction and repairs to animal models / National Park House Museum Fedderwardersiel, Germany

2016
Figure construction and costume design / independent theater group Uffjäiden Section Basel, Switzerland

2015 2017
Exhibition setup, taxidermy and processing of historical taxidermy, Natural History Museum Basel, Switzerland

2015
Prototype production of hand epitheses with realistic skin structures in HTV silicone / orthopedic technology in the University Hospital Heidelberg, Germany

2014
Prototype production of a Camel Breeding Mount / Central Veterinary Research Laboratory Dubai, United Arab Emirates

2013 – 2014
Processing of historical animal preparations and repair of historical dioramas / Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt, Germany

2013
Production of a diorama for a cave bear / natural history museum in the Ottoneum Kassel, Germany

2013
Production of a multi-part large sculpture of a giant squid / natural history museum in the Ottoneum Kassel, Germany

2012
Design and manufacture of a mechanical dolphin head model / LWL – Museum für Naturkunde Münster, Germany

2011 – 2012
Preparation of mammals, scientific preparation and casting technique / LWL - Museum of Natural History Münster, Germany

Projects and museumsactivities

Revision and processing of various parts of the collection (geology, zoology and anthropology)

Project management for an asbestos removal of several skeleton assemblies

Mold and model making, realistic reconstructions made of plastic Supervision of the degreasing plant for skeletons

Supervision of the degreasing plant for skeletons