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* I assisted the head of the technical management in specific areas within the steel plant. My main focus was the electrical arc furnace which I analyzed in terms of carbon efficiency and jet burner functionality. * Analyze and review processes * Identifying of process improvements * Development of a concept to reduce human errors

Associate at The Boston Consulting Group

* As a research assistant, I was involved in the recycling of electronic scrap. The main focus was to do with the recovery of noble and rare elements. * Scientific literature research * Establishing and conducting chemical experiments * Statistical analyses of numerical data

* I worked in the Research and Development Department of * tribology and was responsible for the proper preparation of samples. * Analysis of microstructures * Group discussions and problem solving

* Founder of an innovative web based platform which utilizes an algorithm to rank runners in Austria according to parameters including age, gender, distance and time. Overall performance can be analysed and compared to other runners within Austria. * Developing and implementing the basic structure of a Start-Up * Creating a business plan and the corporate strategy * Establishing social media campaigns * Acquiring sponsors and strategic partners * www.laufliga.net * http://www.wolfgangseelauf.at/eine-wertung-fuer-vier-bewerbe.htm

* Developing a script to digitally organize the product of the whole corporation * Ensuring compliance with internal standards and policies * Standardizing several local product databases (VBA/VBS) * Responsible for the implementation of a new product information management system worldwide

I worked within Research and Development, as well as the Quality Management Department. My responsibilities included proper control of finished products (electrodes and wires for welding) and to find solutions to production related issues.

Supplementary Business Education to increase my understanding of business and economic correlations

Exchange program - Negotiation Skills - Service Management - Advanced Metallurgy Activities and Societies: UNSW Surf and Paddleboard Society, UNSW Outdoors Club, UNSW Windsurfing and Sailing Society, UNSW Tabletennis Society

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Metallurgy - Bachelor thesis: Investigation of production related sources of losses in manufacturing small and medium enterprises - Undergoing a Master’s Program in ferrous-, non-ferrousmetallurgy and industrial management - Master thesis: Development of an industrial feasible process sequence for the recycling of permanent magnets - Soft skills: Operational Management, Renewable Energy, Leadership Activities and Societies: ASMET, IOG - Ingenieure ohne Grenzen, Football Society, Volleyball Society

Specific skills in Computer Science - Certificate in Commercial Competence - Certificate for Entrepreneurship - Certificate for the Basics of Stock Exchange