About

With a passion for telling stories with data, I’m especially interested in data visualisation and the psychological and perceptual pitfalls thereof. Please have a look at my github profile or my projects here to get an impression of my work.

Experience

Analytics Engineer

WESTPRESS GmbH, Hamm | Team Data Intelligence, Bremen | 2024 - present

• Recommendation System for Job Advertising Platforms
  Developed a machine learning-based recommendation system to identify the most cost-effective job advertising platforms for different occupational groups. Applied various machine learning techniques, primarily Random Forests, to enrich and analyze large, sparse datasets.
• Datawarehouse Engineering
  Implemented and deployed the recommendation system using a range of technologies, including Docker, Bitbucket CI pipelines, Snowflake SQL, and FastAPI for API development and integration.
• Market Research and Analysis
  Analyzed the German labor market using key indicators such as unemployment figures, job vacancies and skilled labor demand. Prepared and presented findings for management reports.

Statistical Programmer

Dasta GmbH, Mannheim | Roche AG, Basel | 2023 - 2024

• Analysis Ready Data Development
  Author of an R package used for the creation of large scale automated consolidation, transformation and analysis of clinical trials for cancer medication.

Scientific Assistant

Cognitive Modeling Group, IKW | Universität Osnabrück | 2019 - 2022

• Online Textbook on Scientific Data Analysis (link)
  Responsible for the compilation and continuous integration of Rmarkdown, LaTeX and JavaScript to PDF and HTML
• Advanced Bayesian Data Analysis
  Conception, creation and grading of practical bi-weekly exercises in the form of Rmarkdown documents
• Experimental Psychology Lab
  Supervision of scientific online experiments for replication by students as well as teaching of open science practices and mentoring on statistical data analysis
• Introduction to Data Analysis
  Similar to Quantitative Methods I & II (see below) with stronger focus on working with R, data visualization and “tidy data” principles

Student Assistant

FB 11 - Humanwissenschaften | Universität Bremen | 2015 - 2021

• Quantitative Methods I & II
  Independent teaching of the fundamentals of inferential and descriptive statistics, as well as detailed and advanced discussion of weekly assignments
• Experimental Practical Course
  Supervision of student groups in finding, planning, conducting and analyzing an experimental research topic
• Statistical Programming with R (link)
  Annual block course in lecture format
• Statistical Data Analysis (R) for the Bachelor of Public Health program

Stagehand

Städtische Bühnen Osnabrück (municipal theater), among others | until 2016

Education

M. Sc. Cognitive Science | Artificial Intelligence & Cognitive Psychology
Universität Osnabrück | Oct 2018 - Dec 2022

B. Sc. Psychology | Work- and Organisational Psychology and Neuroscience
Universität Bremen | Oct 2014 - June 2018