Adobe Flash Expert in Germany

• ITSM consulting, analysis and optimization of IT capacity with BMC TSCO / BMC Helix
• Drafting "Governance guidelines for operational capacity management"

• Acted as an FPGA Subject Matter Expert with hands-on experience in Microchip Technology Libero SoC and PolarFire FPGA/SoC evaluation platforms.
• Identified a bug in an application note and provided a solution.
• Collaborated with Field Application Engineers (FAEs) to analyze, debug, and resolve customer-reported FPGA issues.
• Worked with internal teams to accelerate SPI flash programming by creating an FPGA design that enabled high-speed communication between JTAG and SPI.
• Characterized PolarFire FPGA temperature TVS sensors from -40°C to 100°C, comparing estimated and measured surface temperatures and analyzing junction-to-surface temperature estimation using the Psi-JT thermal parameter.

July 2024 - June 2025

• Accessibility expert in UI/UX design, WCAG testing, and consulting for the Accessibility Improvement Act
• Creation of an internal accessibility guide

Oskar Oldorf (Project Manager): "I had the pleasure of working with Patricia for over a year on a project focused on ensuring digital accessibility for the online presence of a company in the financial services sector. During that time, I got to know her as a dedicated, detail-oriented, and highly skilled colleague.

Patricia was responsible for independently conducting gap analyses and worked directly and efficiently with key stakeholders. Her role centered on assessing compliance with the BFSG and providing strategic guidance to editorial teams on creating accessible content.

What I particularly appreciated about Patricia was her ability to think beyond the status quo and bring fresh perspectives to the table. She combines strong subject matter expertise with a keen eye for detail and a structured, thorough approach. Her input often sparked valuable discussions and helped us move our work forward in meaningful ways.

I can wholeheartedly recommend Patricia—especially for roles where precision, strategic thinking, and a high standard of quality are essential."

• Responsible for concept, camera, editing, animation, and grading for corporate and B2B productions
• Managing projects from budgeting to shoot and post-production through to delivery
• Since 2023, consistently using an AI-based production pipeline: Runway, Kling, Veo, Sora, and Seedance for stills and moving image
• ComfyUI for character consistency, ElevenLabs for voice, HeyGen for avatars
• Building reproducible workflows for scalable social formats
• Building local LLM infrastructure on my own GPU hardware: Ollama, multi-agent systems, RAG, speech-to-text, and text-to-speech
• Process automation for lead generation, email and API workflows, reporting, and document creation

Project: Intelligent Light Communication Software — Audi

• Analysis and clarification of system requirements with the customer and translation into software architecture and design decisions
• Architecture and implementation of CAN FD and SPI communication on NXP S32K312
• Design and development of flash bootloader, flash driver, and boot manager for secure OTA-capable updates
• Configuration of the AUTOSAR BSW architecture (Dcm, Dem, NvM, BswM, Os, Mcu, Port, Com stack, Rtc) for portability and maintainability
• Design of the crypto stack (Csm, CryIf, Crypto) for secure flash and diagnostic data; integration of the NXP HSE core and wrapper layer
• Integration of customer-specific modules (Sfd, Ivd, Npm) into the Vector AUTOSAR stack
• Definition of the memory architecture: Memmap, CMake, and linker script configuration
• Leading board bring-up for the Audi light demo platform; implementation of diagnostic routines and identifiers

• Self-employed and freelance projects and IT services
• Concept development and UX design / web design / graphic design
• Creative, innovative, responsive and accessible design for websites and landing pages
• Development of designs / websites and landing pages with WordPress as well as WordPress Multisite installations and applications
• Maintenance and support of WordPress websites
• WordPress page builders: Elementor, WP Bakery, Gutenberg and others depending on the theme and project requirements
• Multilingual websites - WordPress - WPML plugin
• Performance optimization
• SEO analysis, technical SEO and SEO on-page optimization
• SEO audits, SEO analysis and evaluation, SEO keyword finding
• Software skills: Adobe Creative Cloud, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Adobe XD, Office and other tools

• IT training in theory and practice for IT specialists in application development and system integration

• Creation of publications, reports, and posters (layout, infographics, image editing)
• Proofreading
• Writing and sending newsletters
• Creating forms
• Back office and support for user administration and administration for online portals
• Database and mailing list maintenance
• Dispatch campaigns for publications
• Organization of meetings, workshops, and events
• Contact person for external and press inquiries
• Assistance to management (appointment management, business trips, committee management)
• Office administration

• 2023 GARFIELD
• 2021 ENTERGALACTIC

• Testing interfaces between various systems
• Planning and coordinating test activities for features/improvements
• Selecting and adapting suitable test methods and procedures based on the test strategy
• Preparing and running test sessions
• Analysis, design, implementation, and documentation of manual and automated software tests
• Creating test cases and test scenarios using systematic test case specifications
• Performing and documenting system tests, regression tests, and smoke tests
• Monitoring and analyzing the executed test cases
• Maintaining and supporting the infrastructure and test data
• Analyzing and fixing error states related to test automation
• Documenting and tracking deviations, as well as supporting root cause analysis
• Analyzing errors and error tracking
• Working closely with product management

• Technical lead of diagnostics activities for eDCT transmissions and drive systems in the area of hybrid (HEV), mild-hybrid (MHEV), and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV)
• Responsibility for the development and validation of DTC strategies (OBD / EOBD) for markets in North and South America and the EU
• Coordination between interdisciplinary teams (system development, software, safety, calibration, after-sales)
• Creation and maintenance of diagnostic specifications (DID, DTC matrix, snapshot, freeze frame) according to STLA standards
• Support with troubleshooting, validation tests, EOL processes, and internal audits
• Technical interface to suppliers (Bosch, Valeo, etc.) in the area of actuators, sensors, and electric pumps
• Creation of diagnostic RFQ

• Workshop preparation and facilitation for the BMW digital team to plan the Matko Cockpit product delivery for the second half of the year.

• Team building and preparation of the Matko Cockpit product delivery roadmap.

• Stakeholder alignment and workshop design.

• Managing the workshop agenda, identifying focus topics, and topic prioritization.

• Review of team sentiment and capturing impressions.

• Identification, summary, and documentation of action items.

• Methodologies used: Ice Breaker, Brain Storming, Story Points, Magic Estimation, Hypothesis Statement, Problem Statement, Dot Voting, and Parking Lot.

• Analysis of the current process
• Development of the target processes
• Support for the implementation of improvements in an SAP-enabled program
• Simplification of customer contact initiation
• Streamlining internal processes through automated real-time verification of claim relevance
• Creation of use cases

• Built custom Yocto Linux image with Docker support (NXP i.MX 6ULL)
• Developed distributed Python application (web interface, gas/temp control)
• Designed multiple docker containers for production and development
• Wrote documentation per IEC 62304