Michael M.-Freelancer

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Freelancer
Taking on reporting channels under the Whistleblower Protection Act
Data Protection Consultant (freelance and part-time)
Focused all professional activities on data protection, both freelance as before and as a part-time (50%) employee at an association for its member companies. Worked with various departments and colleagues, and prepared my own work on current topics such as MS 365 and cookie banners.
Freelance Data Protection Officer
Data Protection Officer for companies and institutions in four federal states in accordance with the GDPR, the revised Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG), and the EKD Data Protection Act (DSG-EKD), with more than 12 mandates. Data protection consulting without being appointed as Data Protection Officer.
Consultant for Internationalization, Certification, Fiscalization, and Data Protection
Software manufacturer (SAP environment)
Internationalization, certification, and fiscalization of software for major retail customers. Data protection consulting. Part-time from May 2017. Continued consulting on data protection and Microsoft infrastructures, as well as teaching data protection.
Freelance Data Protection Officer
Initial assessments and certifications for data processors. Handling urgent cases such as data subject requests, contract reviews, preliminary and on-site inspections. Conducting data protection training.
Lecturer
Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart Campus Horb
Annual teaching assignment for lectures on data security and data protection (ended due to the pandemic).
Freelance Customer Support and Project Employee
IT systems provider in the Zollern-Alb district
Data protection projects:
- Preliminary reviews of new processes (e.g. GPS tracking, CRM and BDE systems)
- Drafting, reviewing and amending data processing agreements in accordance with GDPR Art. 28 and DSG-EKD § 30 (German, English)
- Information procedures and responding to data subject requests
- Preparation of records of processing activities
- Reviews of websites, privacy policies and data processing agreements
- Compliance reviews in accordance with the German Federal Data Protection Act and GDPR
- Audits and certifications in accordance with §11 of the former German Federal Data Protection Act
- Training for data protection officers, coordinators and employees.
Freelance IT Consultant/Trainer/Coach
IT projects and data protection consulting, for example complaints about data processing without consent and inadequate authorization controls. Ongoing data protection training.
Intern
HaPeC GmbH
Databases (MS SQL Server). Data warehousing and ETL configuration. Business intelligence with COGNOS.
Lecturer and Consultant
Education Center for Information Technology, Donaueschingen
Training and consulting in the MS systems and back-office environment.
IT Service Provider
Education Center for Information Technology, Donaueschingen
IT services at the Education Center for Information Technology.
Telecommunications Consultant
Mannesmann Mobilfunk GmbH in formation
Training program design, analysis of existing training programs, defining objectives, developing training courses and seminar concepts, and organizing initial training events.
Lecturer and Technical Author
Education Center for Information Technology, Donaueschingen
Student
University of Stuttgart
Studied to become a teacher at vocational schools, specializing in electrical engineering and communications engineering. Programming in Pascal and BASIC.
Temporary-Service Soldier
1st Air Force Division, Meßstetten
Morse and teleprinter communications, radio communications, antenna construction, transmitters and receivers, wave propagation and encryption; supervisor of the radio station.
Industry experience
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Experienced in Education, Information Technology, Professional Services, Retail, Aerospace and Defense, and Telecommunication.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Legal, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Operations, and Human Resources.
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Education
University of Stuttgart
First State Examinations for Teaching at Vocational Schools, Electrical Engineering and Vocational Education · Teaching at vocational schools, Electrical Engineering and Vocational Education · Stuttgart, Germany
University entrance qualification · Mathematics and Physics
Certifications & licenses
Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK)
Class A Amateur Radio Certificate (now HAREC/CEPT Class 1)
Class C Amateur Radio License Examination
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Michael is based in Crimmitschau, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Michael speaks the following languages: German (Advanced), English (Advanced).
Michael has at least 39 years of experience. During this time, Michael has worked in at least 14 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 7 months. Note that Michael may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Michael would be well-suited for roles such as: Freelancer, Data Protection Consultant (freelance and part-time), Freelance Data Protection Officer.
Michael's most recent position is Freelancer.
In recent years, Michael has worked for Software manufacturer (SAP environment), Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg and Stuttgart Campus Horb.
Michael is most experienced in industries like Education, Information Technology, and Professional Services. Michael also has some experience in Retail, Aerospace and Defense, and Telecommunication.
Michael is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Legal, and Product Development. Michael also has some experience in Quality Assurance, Operations, and Human Resources.
Michael has recently worked in industries like Education, Professional Services, and Information Technology.
Michael has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Legal, and Product Development.
Michael attended University of Stuttgart for Teaching at vocational schools, Electrical Engineering and Vocational Education.
Michael has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: Certification as an (External) Data Protection Officer, Class A Amateur Radio Certificate (now HAREC/CEPT Class 1), and Class C Amateur Radio License Examination.
The availability of Michael needs to be confirmed.
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