Michael (Michi) Karsch
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Credentials
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SUGAR Global Innovation 9 - months course on Design Thinking
SUGAR Network for Design InnovationJun, 2011- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Creaholic SA
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Switzerland
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Partner
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Jun 2019 - Present
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Professional Inventor
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May 2017 - Present
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Swisscom
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Switzerland
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Human Centered Design Consultant
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Jun 2014 - Apr 2017
Swisscom is transforming from a telecommunication company to an experience-driven service provider.I join teams on a project basis to support this transformation and mindset change. My projects range from organizing strategy workshops to improving team setups and structuring the discovery process of product developments.
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Team Innovation Coach
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Sep 2013 - May 2014
Regular assignments at HPI Academy. Running workshops as a coach and facilitator. Tasks include conveying innovation methods to professionals, and facilitating the decision making process of corporate teams.
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Panasonic North America
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United States
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Innovating New Concepts Team
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Aug 2013 - Mar 2014
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Hasso Plattner Institute
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Germany
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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ME310 Design Innovation Teaching Assistent
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Sep 2011 - Sep 2013
Shared responsibilities of the teaching team:• Organization of the course• Input on Design Thinking• Feedback, support and coaching for the student teams
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CERN
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Switzerland
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern and Software Engineer
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Sep 2008 - Feb 2010
Started in a Technical Student intern positions and was later employed as a software engineer.Overall: improved the efficiency for physicist's work flow. Main projects:• Web environment to create and collect templates for commonly used physics plots. Templates can be parametrized, query the database and return a ROOT plot.• Error monitoring: Transition from plane text logging to an aggregated, visual web interface. Allows for real-time overview with hierarchical drill-down to find error source.
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CAS Software AG
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Germany
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Software Development
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200 - 300 Employee
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Part Time Working Student
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Oct 2007 - Dec 2007
Software architecture design
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PTV Group
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Germany
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Software Development
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500 - 600 Employee
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Software Engineer Intern
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Mar 2007 - Jul 2007
Prototype implementations to test feasibility of location-based map services. Implemented using the frameworks qooxdoo and Google Web Toolkit for comparison. Included presenting results at an R&D meeting of 1&1 United Internet, the creators of qooxdoo.
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Intern
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Sep 2004 - Feb 2005
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Boehringer Ingelheim
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Germany
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Intern
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Jul 2003 - Aug 2003
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Education
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Hasso Plattner Institute
M.Sc., IT Systems Engineering -
HPI School of Design Thinking
Design Thinking -
Stanford University
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Hochschule Karlsruhe - Technik und Wirtschaft
B.Sc., Computer Science