Experience

softgate

• Germany
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Recruiter

  • Nov 2022 - Present



Sematell GmbH

• Germany
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Recruiter

  • Mar 2023 - May 2023



Carbonfuture

• Germany
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Internal Recruiter

  • Jan 2023 - Apr 2023

  Carbonfuture are reversing the direction of green house gases: down and not up Carbonfuture are reversing the direction of green house gases: down and not up



Tocsen

• Germany
• Sporting Goods Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Internal Recruiter

  • Dec 2022 - Feb 2023

  You are out Mountain Biking or Snowboarding, you’re in the middle of the woods on the side of a mountain miles from civilization. What’s the worst thing that could happen? Flat tyre? Broken binding? NO. You have an accident, hit a tree or a rock and you’re out cold. Who’s going to save you? Tocsen to the rescue! Tocsen are a Freiburg based start up and have developed a unique crash detection and notification system. A combination of cutting edge impact sensor and a web based mobile app notifies your nearest and dearest should the worst happen when you’re out on the trail. Your location will automatically be shared with your designated contact, the emergency services and the Tocsen community in the area. Show less



Brainspin GmbH

• Germany
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Internal Recruiter

  • Aug 2022 - Nov 2022

  Brainspin GmbH are a small but successful, specialist media partner to retailers looking to bring their business online through high speed, beautifully built, aesthetically eye-catching, web shops and E-Commerce sites designed by users for users. Founded in 2015 we’ve built a customer base even the bigger players would be proud of. Through the knowledge gained along the journey so far, we are designing and building products to allow our customers to grow and be even more successful. Brainspin GmbH are a small but successful, specialist media partner to retailers looking to bring their business online through high speed, beautifully built, aesthetically eye-catching, web shops and E-Commerce sites designed by users for users. Founded in 2015 we’ve built a customer base even the bigger players would be proud of. Through the knowledge gained along the journey so far, we are designing and building products to allow our customers to grow and be even more successful.



refurbed

• Austria
• Retail
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Recruiter

  • Dec 2021 - Aug 2022

  Refurbed is the fastest growing online marketplace for refurbished products in the German-speaking world. The startup, which is based in Vienna, sells renewed phones, laptops and tablets which are up to 40% cheaper and 100% more environmentally friendly than their brand-new, store-bought counterparts. Refurbed devices are renewed through a 40-step process, making them look like new and function like new. On top of that, each device comes with at least a 12 month guarantee. Refurbed is the fastest growing online marketplace for refurbished products in the German-speaking world. The startup, which is based in Vienna, sells renewed phones, laptops and tablets which are up to 40% cheaper and 100% more environmentally friendly than their brand-new, store-bought counterparts. Refurbed devices are renewed through a 40-step process, making them look like new and function like new. On top of that, each device comes with at least a 12 month guarantee.



EVANA AG

• Germany
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Internal Recruiter

  • Jul 2020 - Jul 2022

  Supporting EVANA as we get ready to scale. EVANA is an industry leading Proptech founded in Germany in 2015. Our mission is to drive the digital transformation of a traditionally offline industry. Using a combination of real estate and technology expertise we are disrupting this industry by developing modern SaaS products to replace the outdated and cumbersome solutions on the market. Our Ai driven SaaS platform and services allow the leading commercial real estate businesses to streamline and digitize their data and document management processes. Our core business consists of, secure, intelligent data rooms and AI driven document management solutions. Check us out here: https://evana.ai/?lang=en Show less



Brainspin GmbH

• Germany
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Internal Recruiter

  • Oct 2021 - Jan 2022

  Brain Spin GmbH are a small but successful, specialist media partner to retailers looking to bring their business online through high speed, beautifully built, aesthetically eye-catching, web shops and E-Commerce sites designed by users for users. Founded in 2015 we’ve built a customer base even the bigger players would be proud of. Through the knowledge gained along the journey so far, we are designing and building products to allow our customers to grow and be even more successful. Brain Spin GmbH are a small but successful, specialist media partner to retailers looking to bring their business online through high speed, beautifully built, aesthetically eye-catching, web shops and E-Commerce sites designed by users for users. Founded in 2015 we’ve built a customer base even the bigger players would be proud of. Through the knowledge gained along the journey so far, we are designing and building products to allow our customers to grow and be even more successful.



To Be Revealed/Stealth Startup

• Germany

• Internal Recruiter

  • Jun 2021 - Nov 2021

  I can't say too much due to NDA's but I'll be building something for an old friend and his Co founders in the SaaS space. We are just about to sign for a significant amount of seed funding. First hires will be Head of Software Engineering and Head of Data. Watch this space! I can't say too much due to NDA's but I'll be building something for an old friend and his Co founders in the SaaS space. We are just about to sign for a significant amount of seed funding. First hires will be Head of Software Engineering and Head of Data. Watch this space!



Tocsen

• Germany
• Sporting Goods Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Internal Recruiter

  • Apr 2021 - Jul 2021

  You are out Mountain Biking or Snowboarding, you’re in the middle of the woods on the side of a mountain miles from civilization. What’s the worst thing that could happen? Flat tyre? Broken binding? NO. You have an accident, hit a tree or a rock and you’re out cold. Who’s going to save you? Tocsen to the rescue! Tocsen are a Freiburg based start up and have developed a unique crash detection and notification system. A combination of cutting edge impact sensor and a web based mobile app notifies your nearest and dearest should the worst happen when you’re out on the trail. Your location will automatically be shared with your designated contact, the emergency services and the Tocsen community in the area. Show less



Beekeeper

• Software Development
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Talent Acquisition Specialist, DE

  • Dec 2020 - May 2021

  Supporting Beekeeper in Scaling-Up the GmbH by finding the best SaaS Sales and Marketing people Germany has to offer. Supporting Beekeeper in Scaling-Up the GmbH by finding the best SaaS Sales and Marketing people Germany has to offer.



Corecom Consulting

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Recruiter (Europe)

  • Feb 2021 - Apr 2021



FANKHAUSER

• Switzerland
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Internal Recruiter

  • Nov 2020 - Feb 2021

  Fankhauser is a leading Swiss Property Development and Architecture office. We don't just build buildings, we create and lead groundbreaking developments with a focus on sustainability and technology. We are thought leaders in the areas of Industry 4.0, intelligent buildings, building up ecosystems that foster innovation and co-creation. At the same time we create aesthetically pleasing and comfortable homes and workplaces. We take the buildings of yesterday and turn them in to the hi-tech developments of tomorrow. Show less



Tocsen

• Germany
• Sporting Goods Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Internal Recruiter

  • Jul 2020 - Oct 2020

  You are out Mountain Biking or Snowboarding, you’re in the middle of the woods on the side of a mountain miles from civilization. What’s the worst thing that could happen? Flat tyre? Broken binding? NO. You have an accident, hit a tree or a rock and you’re out cold. Who’s going to save you? Tocsen to the rescue! Tocsen are a Freiburg based start up and have developed a unique crash detection and notification system. A combination of cutting edge impact sensor and a web based mobile app notifies your nearest and dearest should the worst happen when you’re out on the trail. Your location will automatically be shared with your designated contact, the emergency services and the Tocsen community in the area. Show less



Starmind

• Switzerland
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Global Talent Acquisition Manager

  • Jan 2020 - Jun 2020

  Working 50/50 remote and onsite in Zurich for Starmind to support global expansion by identifying and hiring the best tech talent. Main remit was to clean up and gain adoption within the business of a badly implemented ATS (Greenhouse) and grow the teams in Germany, Switzerland and the US. Unfortunately the Corona Virus stopped us in our tracks. Working 50/50 remote and onsite in Zurich for Starmind to support global expansion by identifying and hiring the best tech talent. Main remit was to clean up and gain adoption within the business of a badly implemented ATS (Greenhouse) and grow the teams in Germany, Switzerland and the US. Unfortunately the Corona Virus stopped us in our tracks.



Beekeeper

• Software Development
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Sourcing Support

  • Jun 2019 - Jan 2020

  Secondment to Beekeeper due to Allthings having a hiring freeze. Supporting growth by active sourcing for expansion in to the US and Poland. Working on a day rate consultancy agreement between Allthings and Beekeeper whilst remaining on my full time unrestricted contract at Allthings. Complicated right? (o; Secondment to Beekeeper due to Allthings having a hiring freeze. Supporting growth by active sourcing for expansion in to the US and Poland. Working on a day rate consultancy agreement between Allthings and Beekeeper whilst remaining on my full time unrestricted contract at Allthings. Complicated right? (o;



Allthings

• Switzerland
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Manager Talent Acquisition

  • Oct 2018 - Jan 2020

  Working with Allthings to head up their talent acquisition strategy during global expansion. I supported the business in all things talent acquisition and saw growth from around 60 to almost 100 employees during my tenure. Hired a multitude of highly skilled individuals in Germany, Switzerland, the UK and the Netherlands across Engineering, CSM, Sales, Marketing and Product. A lot of fun was had by all. Working with Allthings to head up their talent acquisition strategy during global expansion. I supported the business in all things talent acquisition and saw growth from around 60 to almost 100 employees during my tenure. Hired a multitude of highly skilled individuals in Germany, Switzerland, the UK and the Netherlands across Engineering, CSM, Sales, Marketing and Product. A lot of fun was had by all.



Self -Employed Carpenter and Joiner

• Yorkshire

• Director

  • Mar 2012 - Jan 2014



Groupon

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 700 & Above Employee

• Business Consultant

  • May 2011 - Mar 2012

  B2B sales position including lead generation and cold calling to introduce Groupon as a new online marketing solution. Appointment setting and client meetings, presenting Groupon to business owners and closing deals in a highly competitive market. I worked remotely reporting in to head office in London. At this time Groupon were the fastest growing business of all time and just about to enter an IPO, needless to say this was a high pressure and fast paced position. B2B sales position including lead generation and cold calling to introduce Groupon as a new online marketing solution. Appointment setting and client meetings, presenting Groupon to business owners and closing deals in a highly competitive market. I worked remotely reporting in to head office in London. At this time Groupon were the fastest growing business of all time and just about to enter an IPO, needless to say this was a high pressure and fast paced position.



Fruition IT

• United Kingdom
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• IT and Translation industry Recruitment Consultant

  • Mar 2010 - May 2011

  In my role as recruitment consultant at Fruition IT I was responsible for the full recruitment life cycle, identifying and recruiting Agile software development professionals from Testers to Development Managers and solution Architects. I went on to build my own desk supplying candidates in to the Translation and localization industry. I placed candidates in multiple business units within numerous companies. The areas where I successfully sourced and placed candidates were: Localization Engineering, Project Management, Account Management, Business Development, Operations Management and board level. Show less



thebigword

• United Kingdom
• Translation and Localization
• 700 & Above Employee

• International Recruitment Manager

  • Nov 2008 - Mar 2010

  I initially joined thebigword on a consultancy basis with the goal of bringing all international recruitment in house in a period of extreme growth. From day one all use of outside recruitment agencies ceased and I proceeded to build a strong network and talent pool of specialist candidates. I managed all areas of recruitment within this international business with my main remit being UK and Europe. I did however when required have hands on involvement with recruitment for the APAC business Unit. (US,China,Japan) Show less



Alternative R2R

• Leeds, United Kingdom

• Self Employed Recruiter

  • 2006 - 2009



BMW Group

• Germany
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Executive

  • May 2004 - Jun 2006

  New and used prestige car sales. (Mini) New and used prestige car sales. (Mini)



Prestige Lighting

• Leeds, United Kingdom

• Sales Account Manager

  • Jan 2001 - May 2004

  New business development, relationship and account management. Office and field-based sale of lighting products to distributors throughout the UK. Built a client database consistently turning over between £13 and £18K per month. Negotiated and won contracts with companies ranging from SMEs to global PLC’s including City Electrical Factors and Nevi Sport. New business development, relationship and account management. Office and field-based sale of lighting products to distributors throughout the UK. Built a client database consistently turning over between £13 and £18K per month. Negotiated and won contracts with companies ranging from SMEs to global PLC’s including City Electrical Factors and Nevi Sport.