Curriculum vitae
Engineer with a medical technology degree, four years of entrepreneurial practice and scientific project leadership.
Experience
01/2025 – present
Head of Design, Marketing
Entrepreneurs Club Mainz · Mainz
Responsible for the club's visual identity and the design side of its marketing work.
- Concept and delivery of digital campaigns, from idea to publication
- Building reusable design and content processes across the team
- Client communication and social media design
03/2025 – present
Co-founder, product and business model
meedup GbR
Building a digital product from business model to market validation.
- Development and market validation of the digital business model
- Deriving, assessing and prioritising product requirements
- Setting up an advisory board and steering work with external stakeholders
02/2022 – 06/2026
Founder, digital client projects and delivery
zayne
My own studio for digital client work: web and content solutions, SEO, brand identity and design, with full revenue responsibility.
- Over 120 client projects owned end to end, from requirements through concept and build to go-live
- Business analysis in direct client conversation: eliciting, assessing and translating needs into functional requirements
- The interface between engineering and the business side: facilitating between clients, developers and suppliers, resolving conflicting requirements
- Development roadmaps, schedule and budget control across parallel projects
- Quality assurance and sign-off with the client: functional testing, correction rounds, final release
09/2023 – present
Research assistant & study lead
Göttingen University Medical Center · Göttingen
Leading a validation study of the Vectra-H2 3D system in ophthalmology.
- Study design, test planning, measurement series and statistical assessment of accuracy and reproducibility
- Data collection and analysis in Python and Excel, data validation, preparation as a basis for decisions
- Systematic root-cause analysis of measurement and inspection processes using Ishikawa and 5-Why, plus corrective actions
- Working with physicians and clinical staff, translating their needs into technical requirements
03/2024 – 01/2025
Sales assistant (part-time)
engbers GmbH & Co. KG · Göttingen
Needs-based customer advice and retention in direct contact.
02/2022 – 04/2022
Intern, orthotics
Sanitätshaus Seidel · Warburg
Orthopaedic manufacture and fitting: material selection, production steps, checking fit accuracy.
Education
04/2025 – expected 12/2026
M. Eng. Medical Engineering
HAWK Göttingen · Göttingen
Focus: project engineering, product development, digital health, entrepreneurship and sales, plus regulatory affairs and quality management (MDR, ISO 13485).
09/2019 – 12/2024
B. Eng. Medical Engineering
HAWK Göttingen · Göttingen
Final grade 2.2 (German scale). Thesis: validation of the Vectra-H2 3D system for periorbital volumetry, including study design, measurement series and statistical analysis.
09/2011 – 06/2019
Abitur (university entrance qualification)
Hüffertgymnasium Warburg · Warburg
Grade 2.1 (German scale).
Certifications
2025
Medical device law and MDR regulatory framework, foundation course
TÜV SÜD
2023 – 2028
Basic certificate in project management
GPM German Association for Project Management
Service and talks
04/2025 – present
Member, ethics and research ethics committee
HAWK Göttingen
Reviewing scientific study designs for ethical and GDPR compliance.
31 May 2024
Speaker, 73rd meeting of the North German Ophthalmological Society
Hanover
Talk on periorbital 3D volumetry and the validation of the measurement system, to an interdisciplinary audience.
Skills
Engineering & software
- Python
- C++
- C
- C#
- MATLAB/Simulink
- LabVIEW
- Git/GitHub
- Cloudflare
- LaTeX
- Claude Code
Design & brand
- Brand identity
- Figma
- design systems
- campaigns
- social media design
- SEO
Project & process
- Project management (GPM)
- requirements engineering
- business analysis
- Scrum & Kanban
- stakeholder management
- Six Sigma
- FMEA
- continuous improvement
Medical technology & regulatory
- MDR (EU) 2017/745
- MPDG
- ISO 13485
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14971
- measurement system analysis
- CAD (Creo)
Research & data
- Study design
- statistical analysis
- data validation
- MeVisLab
- 3D Slicer
- ImageJ
- DICOM/PACS
Languages
- German
- native
- English
- full professional
- Arabic
- basic
- French
- basic