Bernd B.-External Mandates as Program, Project and Training Manager | Managing Director

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External Mandates as Program, Project and Training Manager | Managing Director
Braun.Social GmbH
- External leadership & responsibility: providing and applying expertise in digital etiquette & digital AI competence on a contract basis.
- Change management & digital etiquette: enhancing the digital collaboration skills of all employees across hierarchies, with a sustainable impact on corporate culture.
- Training strategy & digitization: implementing central and decentralized training systems (online, in-person, hybrid) for the successful qualification of specialists and managers, and developing trainer guides for process training.
- Configuration manager: ensuring consistency, transparency and control of complex systems through structured configuration and change management.
- More efficient leadership: advising and enabling managers in digital communication, time management, artificial intelligence and ethics to increase efficiency and decision quality.
Project and Event Manager and Consultant
Self-employed
Planning, organizing and conducting training, meetings and seminars.
Co-organizer of events and large-scale events with up to 27,500 participants.
Specializing in trade shows and corporate events
Managing the VIP lounge at Messe Frankfurt
Supervisor of the Ball of Sports at the Festhalle Frankfurt am Main
Aristocratic wedding at Schloss Saareck for Villeroy & Boch
125th anniversary celebration with 27,500 guests for Kaufhof Warenhaus AG at RheinEnergie Stadium, Cologne
Revenue or budget up to €5M | managing up to 150 employees
Revenue increases and cost reductions through more targeted deployment planning
Introduction of process guides for events and monitoring.
Event and Banquet Manager
micador Taunushotel
Expedient
American Express
Operations Assistant
Gerd Käfer & Roland Kuffler Gastronomien
Banquet Coordinator
TREFF Hansa Hotel Rhein-Main
Industry experience
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Experienced in Professional Services, Information Technology, Tourism, Banking and Finance, and Food and Beverage.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Project Management, Human Resources, Operations, Marketing, and Customer Service.
Summary
Managing Director of Braun.Social GmbH
Successful implementation of IT & AI strategies as well as change management and configuration processes for banks, insurance companies, energy utilities & industry.
Development and implementation of effective training strategies (in-person, hybrid, online) to quickly enable large groups of employees
Process consultant and sparring partner for IT transformation and digital communication with clear measurable results
More than 70 Volks- und Raiffeisen banks successfully migrated from Lotus Notes to M365.
200 Deutsche Bank branches successfully migrated from Lotus Notes to M365 and completely switched to mobile consulting with the iPad.
5,500 employees of the E.ON Group transitioned to SAP S/4Hana in a successful change management process under my role as configuration manager.
30,000 sales agents trained in mobile consulting with tablets.
Skills
Office Tools: Windows 11, Microsoft 365 Business E5: Teams, Sharepoint, Onedrive, Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, Onenote, Forms, Yammer, Power Automate
Macos, Iworks, Imovie, Garageband, Final Cut Pro
Ios And Ipados, Including 2,800 Apps Tested By Me
Management Software (Mdm): Jamf, Intune, Mobileiron
Authoring Tools: Articulate 360, Ispring Suite, Adobe Captivate
Online Conference Software: Ms Teams, Cisco Webex, Adobe Connect, Gotowebinar, Gotomeeting, Zoom, Google Hangouts, Apple Facetime
Collaboration Software: Atlassian Confluence, Jira, Trello, Asana, Ms Planner
I Master All Applications At A High Professional Level.
Banks & Financial Service Providers
Energy & Utilities
Industry & Trade
Politics & Society
Languages
Education
VWA
Studies · Business Administration · Mainz, Germany
TREFF Hansa Hotel Rhein-Main
Hotel Management · Hofheim, Germany
Tilemann-Gymnasium
Commercial Vocational Diploma · Limburg, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Academy for Artificial Intelligence and Digitalization
Project Manager (TÜV®)
TÜV Nord Academy GmbH & Co. KG
Micrsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals MS-900
Microsoft
Design Thinking
Career Tutor
AXELOS | PeopleCert®
Scrum.org
Certified European Elearning Manager
CELM
Scaled Agile Framework
Certified OER Specialist
Lübeck University of Applied Sciences
Certified Microtrainer
Institute of Microtraining
Train The Trainer
Adam Academy
Certificate Quality – Transparency – Integrity
Forum for Value Orientation in Continuing Education e.V.
Certified Business Trainer BDVT
TAM Academy
Psychological Advisor – Personal Coach
sgd
Certified Knigge Trainer
Typ Academy
Certified Business Coach
V.I.E.L Coaching + Learning
Wiesbaden Chamber of Commerce and Industry
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Experience
Global experience
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Profile
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Bernd is based in Bensheim, Germany.
Bernd speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Elementary).
Bernd has at least 31 years of experience. During this time, Bernd has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 5 years and 1 month. Note that Bernd may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Bernd would be well-suited for roles such as: External Mandates as Program, Project and Training Manager | Managing Director, Project and Event Manager and Consultant, Event and Banquet Manager.
Bernd's most recent position is External Mandates as Program, Project and Training Manager | Managing Director at Braun.Social GmbH.
In recent years, Bernd has worked for Braun.Social GmbH.
Bernd is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Information Technology, and Tourism. Bernd also has some experience in Banking and Finance and Food and Beverage.
Bernd is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Human Resources, and Operations. Bernd also has some experience in Marketing and Customer Service.
Bernd has recently worked in industries like Information Technology and Professional Services.
Bernd has recently worked in business areas like Human Resources and Project Management.
Bernd attended VWA for Business Administration.
Bernd has 17 certificates. Among them, these include: AI Manager, Project Manager (TÜV®), and Micrsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals MS-900.
The availability of Bernd needs to be confirmed.
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