Technical Writing Experts in Munich

• Worked as freelance Senior DevOps Consultant on-site for IBM at a European Union Agency, operating in a highly secure, air-gapped environment managing classified systems.
• Led automation and DevOps initiatives for a large-scale OpenShift platform (>400 nodes), driving deployment efficiency, GitOps adoption, and operational automation using Ansible, Python, and Bash while ensuring compliance with security requirements.
• Spearheaded automation of release and deployment workflows in a private cloud environment hosting 400+ OpenShift nodes, significantly improving deployment speed and reliability.
• Migrated existing playbooks, roles, and templates from Ansible Tower to Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), ensuring full compliance with fully-qualified collection names (FQCN) and preparing custom Execution Environments (EE) for containerized automation.
• Implemented GitOps Agent for AAP Controller Configuration as Code, enabling automated synchronization (CRUD) of Ansible Controller objects based on repository-stored configuration definitions using GitHub webhooks.
• Designed and automated complex multi-step operational workflows including environment cleanup, Helix cluster component re-creation, Kafka topic management, and OpenShift object lifecycle management across ~100 environments.
• Achieved a reduction of multi-day manual operations to under a few hours through automation improvements spanning multiple AAP clusters and OpenShift environments.
• Integrated Ansible Automation Platform with Thycotic (Delinea) Secret Server via lookup plugin to enhance secure credential management in automated processes.
• Managed deployment tasks, platform troubleshooting, and Istio network configurations while adhering to stringent EU PSC security and compliance standards.
• Collaborated with infrastructure and application teams to refine deployment procedures, develop naming conventions, and continuously improve automation coverage in an air-gapped, classified environment.

Service provider: technical documentation, translations, training, consulting activities D-A-CH Focus on automotive, mechanical engineering, medical devices (LifeSciences) SMB, key accounts (all automotive OEMs) Sales strategy, marketing, pricing Operational sales activities

• AI Integration (LLM & RAG): Designed and built an internal intelligent RAG system (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) based on LLMs, n8n, and vector data to automatically analyze technical documents and error logs.
• Design & Implementation: Designed a robust RS-232/UART communication interface for an SBC-based embedded device used to control medical shaker systems.
• Architecture & Protocol Design: Built a highly maintainable software structure (OOP, SOLID) and defined resilient, hardware-level communication protocols, including multithreading and advanced error handling.
• Quality Assurance & DevOps: Automated testing with xUnit, ran integration tests directly on the hardware target, and maintained technical documentation to strict medical technology standards via Azure DevOps.

Label: C#, .NET, LLMs, RAG, n8n, RS-232, UART, Multithreading, async/await, xUnit, gRPC/protobuf, Blazor, MudBlazor, EF Core, Visual Studio 2026, Azure DevOps

• Led enterprise reporting modernization by migrating legacy SSRS reporting solutions to Power BI, supporting 500+ business users while ensuring full GDPR/DSGVO compliance.
• Designed and optimized Power BI and Microsoft Fabric semantic models using star schema, dimensional modeling, advanced DAX, and performance optimization techniques, reducing query latency by 25%.
• Delivered 20+ executive and operational dashboards featuring KPI scorecards, drill-through, bookmarks, and row-level security, improving reporting efficiency by 20%.
• Enabled self-service analytics through governed Power BI datasets, dataflows, and gateway architecture, increasing business-led reporting adoption by 35%.
• Configured an incremental refresh policy and query folding for a 50+ million row sales dataset, reducing daily report refresh times by 85%.
• Deployed automated ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric, and Snowflake, reducing reporting delivery timelines by 40% through workflow automation.
• Spearheaded Microsoft Fabric analytics modernization initiatives including lakehouse architecture, OneLake integration, and centralized data platform development, reducing data latency from 2 hours to 20 minutes.
• Translated business requirements from 15+ stakeholders into scalable Power BI semantic models and dashboards, improving reporting consistency and reducing ad-hoc reporting requests by 25%.
• Applied Microsoft Copilot and generative AI tools to accelerate SQL development, DAX authoring, technical documentation, and testing activities, reducing development effort by approximately 15 hours per week.

PROFILE Senior Oracle specialist, consultant and DBA with many years of experience in planning, architecture, installation, migration, operations, performance tuning and troubleshooting of large Oracle database environments. Focus on Oracle Database 19c and enterprise architectures with RAC, Active Data Guard, Golden Gate, Exadata, RMAN and CDB/PDB. Experience in heterogeneous enterprise environments on Linux, AIX, Solaris, HP-UX and Windows, as well as in cloud and migration projects. Over many years, worked as a technical consultant, DBA, architect and project manager for banks, insurers, energy providers, public institutions, industry, automotive and aviation. Combining technical Oracle expertise with operations concepts, migration, project planning, documentation and customer consulting.

ORACLE FOCUS AREAS

• Oracle Database 19c – installation, upgrade, patch/RU management, operations and troubleshooting
• Oracle Database 21c / 23ai / 26ai – knowledge of current Oracle release lines
• Oracle RAC, Active Data Guard, Data Guard, Oracle GoldenGate
• CDB / PDB, multitenant architectures and enterprise database operations
• Oracle Exadata and highly available database environments
• RMAN – backup, restore, recovery, migration and disaster recovery scenarios
• Data Pump (EXPDP / IMPDP), Transportable Tablespaces (TTS) and database-based migrations
• Performance analysis, SQL / PL/SQL, tuning, troubleshooting and capacity planning
• Oracle Enterprise Manager / monitoring and technical operational support
• Oracle Security: Wallet, TDE, Database Vault, VPD / RLS
• Oracle DWH / BI: OBIEE, ODI, OWB and Discoverer
• Oracle Applications / E-Business Suite and Oracle-based application environments

CURRENT PROJECTS

Scope Solutions AG, Basel / CH | 08/2023 – ongoing Oracle Project Management and DBA

• Installation, maintenance and regular upgrades of Oracle database systems with a focus on Oracle 19c.
• Patch and release management including OPatch and Release Updates; operations on RHEL 8.x, SLES 15.x and Windows.
• DBA support for customers in DACH and Europe and support of production, load test and other CDB/PDB environments.
• Technical operating processes and documentation via Confluence; support and service requests via My Oracle Support / Metalink.

Federal Employment Agency, Nuremberg | 04/2022 – 10/2023 Oracle Operations Support / DBA

• Operations and regular upgrades of Oracle-19c database systems on SLES 15.x.
• DBA for around 2,100 PDBs on RAC and Exadata in production, integration, load test and other environments.
• Configuration management via ARS Remedy; workflows and technical documentation via Jira and Confluence.
• Operations support and processing of service requests via My Oracle Support / Metalink.

Federal Statistical Office, Wiesbaden | 09/2021 – 03/2022 Oracle Operations and Architecture – 2022 Survey

• Merging data into a central Oracle-19c database system.
• Design of import/export procedures for the central data structure.
• KPI and performance architecture for analyses.
• Training employees in Oracle performance and DBA topics.

E.ON Digital Technology, Landshut / KKI | 03/2019 – 12/2021 Oracle Operations, Architecture and DBA

• Patch concepts, technical documentation, installation, database administration and operations of Oracle 12c/19c.
• AIX 7.x, LPAR administration including VIO server and software distribution with NIM.
• Performance monitoring and monitoring.
• Backup and restore with TSM / IBM Spectrum Protect and Oracle RMAN.
• Installation of Enterprise Manager 13c with WebLogic Server 12.1x; employee training.

KaPe Munich – various end customers in DACH / Europe | ongoing / various projects Oracle DBA, architecture, migration, DWH consulting and project management

• Many years of consulting and operational DBA work in various Oracle architectures.
• DWH/CRM platforms: planning, analysis, performance and tuning, as well as business analysis.
• RAC, Data Guard, Transportable Tablespaces, RMAN and Oracle 11g/12c in enterprise environments.
• Customer projects including Burda, Deka, E.ON, Otto Group and Augsburger Allgemeine.

AXA, Germany / Europe | 09/2018 – 02/2019 Oracle DB Operations and Migration – Cloud Architectures

• Planning, methodology and execution of Oracle database migrations to IBM Private Cloud / Spectrum and AWS Public Cloud.
• Creation of Oracle databases in the cloud with SLES and Terraform templates.
• Technical architecture work and cloud KPIs.

RWE / SÜWAG / Syna, Germany | 07/2016 – 09/2018 Oracle DB Migrations 11g/12c and Project Management

• Design, planning and execution of Oracle database migrations 11g → 12c with platform and architecture changes.
• Windows Server 2012/2016 and setup and migration of Enterprise Manager/WebLogic-based monitoring environments.
• Use of Data Guard, TTS, EXPDP/IMPDP and RMAN based on analysis of application requirements.
• Performance and tuning for Oracle 11g/12c.

MTU Aero Engines, Munich | 01/2016 – 03/2017 Oracle DBA / Requirements Engineer

• Operations and development of Oracle 11g/12c databases and application workflows.
• Interfaces to SAP via BAPI.
• Design and management of APPS modules with Visual Basic / Visual Studio and PL/SQL; version control with SVN.

UBIS (HVB), Munich | 04/2012 – 08/2015 Oracle Operations, Architecture, DBA and Project Management

• Oracle-based operations and migration of MUREX and Sophis trading platforms.
• Oracle Security, Wallet, Tablespaces, RAC, Data Guard, Database Vault, GoldenGate and DWH.
• Project management for Oracle DWH migrations and release changes from 10g to 11gR2.
• Migration OWB 11gR2 → ODI 12c and introduction of Oracle Database 12c.
• Platforms: Red Hat, AIX and Solaris.

WWK Deutschland a.G., Munich | 09/2010 – 03/2012 Oracle DB and HP-UX → Linux Migration

• Architecture, planning, operations concept and migration of 104 databases from an HP-UX cluster to Red Hat Linux.
• Single Instance with Veritas Cluster and 2-node RAC 11.2.0.2; four Data Guard databases.
• Project management for OWB/DWH migrations (>1 TB), including tuning, PL/SQL, mappings and metadata.

Allianz Deutschland, ACAS Stuttgart | 03/2010 – 09/2010 Technical DWH Project Manager

• DWH project for processing European ETL data sources.
• Business analysis and requirements management for automated loading processes.
• OWB, PL/SQL, SQL*Loader, Oracle Advanced Security / TDE, Oracle BI and Database Vault.

NETMA, Munich-Taufkirchen | 08/2007 – 02/2010 Oracle Specialist and DBA for Oracle Applications 11i

• Operations of Oracle 9i/10g and Oracle Applications 11.5.10.
• Design and development of APPS modules with PL/SQL and SVN.
• Oracle RAC, Enterprise Manager, Oracle Application Server and migration tests.
• Platforms: AIX, SLES, Windows and HP-UX.

BT Germany, Munich | 11/2007 – 04/2008 Oracle DB Migration

• Migration from Oracle 8i to 10gR2 in a Solaris cluster environment.
• Preparing offers, project planning and process planning.

Itellium (KQ), Nuremberg | 02/2007 – 08/2007 Oracle DWH Specialist

• Design and analysis of a DWH focusing on master data and logistics.
• Oracle Designer, OWB, Oracle Database, ETL, PL/SQL and External Tables; data volumes up to approx. 5 TB.

Oracle Deutschland GmbH, Munich | 10/2006 – 02/2007 and further assignments Oracle Specialist / Consultant – Data Migration and DWH

• Consulting for customers such as Volkswagen, GE Money Bank, WeKa, KSB, Swisscom and British Telecom.
• Migration Discoverer EUL4 → EUL5i, database optimization, Data Guard and web/database analysis.
• Performance and tuning on Solaris and Linux.

HaSpa, Hamburg | 07/2006 – 10/2006 Oracle Specialist / Consultant – Data Migration and DWH

• Setup of an Oracle-10gR2 environment for banking applications.
• Data transfer from DB2 / OS390, architecture, sizing, tuning and performance.
• Data preparation and integration with OWB.

AUDI, Ingolstadt | 02/2005 – 06/2006 Oracle Consultant and DBA

• Operations, installation and maintenance of Oracle 9i/10g and IAS 10g.
• RMAN, Oracle RLS, Oracle HTMLDB, Veritas Cluster, Solaris and AIX / HACMP.
• Database cloning and migration 9i → 10g; approx. 200 systems up to 4.5 TB.

Photocolor, Kreuzlingen / CH | 11/2003 – 01/2005 Project Manager / Oracle

• Implementation, configuration, technical support and acceptance of an Oracle ERP/CRM solution.
• Oracle Applications, Oracle 9i, Solaris, HP-UX, OWB and Mercury TestDirector.
• Project scope approx. 2 TB; reporting to management.

ZPD NRW, Duisburg | 05/2003 – 10/2003 Oracle Consultant

• Consulting, PL/SQL training and project planning for a nationwide Oracle Forms integration.
• Oracle on HP Superdome / HP-UX; data volume 1.2 → 2.5 TB, sizing up to 5 TB.

Messe München GmbH | 11/2002 – 05/2003 Project Manager / Oracle

• MIS/DWH solution with OWB, Discoverer, Oracle 11i / 9i and RAC.
• Architecture, design, integration, troubleshooting and consulting for data volumes of 1.5–2 TB.

Aria SA Integration, Geneva / CH | 09/2002 – 11/2002 Oracle DBA and Consultant

• Oracle 8.1.7.4 / 9i; merging the Stuttgart and Geneva databases via replication.

• Data Engineering: Design and implementation of scalable data pipelines
• Legacy migrations to Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, Dataflows Gen2, Pipelines)
• BO Universe migrations to MS Fabric / Semantic Models / Power BI
• Taskforce for data-driven transformation projects involving Azure Fabric / Oracle / MSSQL

• Delivered backend systems, data processing solutions, and software integrations for enterprise business applications.
• Designed and implemented API-based services connecting internal platforms with external systems.
• Built automated processing workflows to handle large-scale structured business data.
• Improved application performance by 30–50% through database optimization, caching strategies, and backend refactoring.
• Reduced manual operational effort by 40–60% by automating repetitive workflows.
• Supported production environments through troubleshooting, monitoring improvements, and continuous optimization.
• Authored technical documentation and led knowledge-transfer sessions to support long-term maintainability.

• Completed an intensive AI Engineering Program focused on LLM evaluation, retrieval, agent orchestration, and multimodal workflows.
• Designed retrieval pipelines with document ingestion, semantic search, and citation-aware outputs using LangChain and ChromaDB.
• Built LangGraph-based agent workflows with state handling, clarification loops, and human-in-the-loop approval steps.
• Applied prompt engineering and evaluation patterns, including scoring logic and guardrails, to improve output quality and reliability.
• Worked extensively with Python, FastAPI, OpenAI APIs, LangChain, LangGraph, and ChromaDB in end-to-end implementations.

• Enhancement of the web app for regulatory content (PRIIPs) in the insurance sector
• Process adjustments and automation for report creation and text and cost changes
• Display and review of current performance and risk figures
• Functional and regression testing with Microfocus ALM
• UAT

• Led agile transformation programmes that reduced delivery cycles by 20% and significantly increased adaptability of distributed ARTs.
• Guided leadership and teams in establishing self-organization, psychological safety and continuous improvement, resulting in higher team satisfaction.
• Moderated PI planning and Inspect & Adapt workshops to ensure transparent and aligned collaboration across nine teams.
• Built high-performing cross-functional teams and supported their skills development and trust-building.
• Linked agile transformation with intercultural team development to enable more effective collaboration among globally distributed teams and dismantle cultural barriers.
• Advised executive leadership on fostering diversity and inclusive corporate culture through targeted diversity workshops.
• Led two project teams (each with 11 developers and 2 testers) focusing on delivery excellence and high team autonomy.
• Conducted SAFe and Scrum training for over 60 staff members, achieving a 90% success rate in certifications.

• Integrated sensor data used for lane boundary extraction into the internal fingerprint pipeline, supporting AI-based localization for autonomous vehicles using Python.
• Worked in a cloud-based environment using AWS services for data storage and processing.
• Authored onboarding and technical documentation, improving team efficiency and knowledge transfer.
• Collaborated with other engineers to translate data requirements into engineering solutions while adhering to confidentiality protocols.

• Hands-on work in data annotation, dataset QA, and labeling tools (Label Studio, CVAT)
• Conducted manual and automated checks on dataset integrity, annotation consistency, and labeling precision
• Strengthened Python, SQL, and visualization skills for data-driven evaluation of AI systems
• Developed documentation and guidelines for data annotation workflows to ensure reproducibility and clarity

• Created and refined technical and compliance-oriented datasets for AI, ensuring high-quality structured documentation.
• Conducted supervised fine-tuning (SFT) and RLHF tasks, maintaining strict alignment with industry and security guidelines.
• Produced detailed technical reports and feedback for audits and QA teams.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams on documentation strategies for large-scale AI deployments.

• Independently write, edit, and publish 50+ page study guides for major literary works, including detailed chapter summaries, character breakdowns, quote analyses, and thematic reviews tailored for diverse audiences
• Translate complex literary content into structured and accessible resources through deep research, synthesis, and editorial precision within editorial deadlines