how i came to be what i am today
I live in the Ruhr area, in Essen-Bredeney, am married, have a grown-up daughter who lives in Asia, an animal protection dog completes our family. I can reflect on many years of valuable experience in life and work - both at home and abroad. My professional career is as multifaceted as I am, and is characterised by numerous certified advanced trainings, including among others in the areas of training and coaching as well as mental coaching.
work focus
- Expert for countries and cultural areas/standards such as Germany, South Africa, Japan and China
- Training and coaching to achieve cross-cultural competence
- Lecturer and keynote speaker
- "Ghostwriter" Author for speeches, speech writing in German and English
professional experience
- Teacher for secondary level education I and II
- Founder and managing director of GaRe Lingua - language school
- Many years of experience as a foreign language trainer in English and German as a Foreign Language (DAF)
- International teaching experience in Germany, South Africa and Japan
- Training for educational institutions with international clients, e.g. for Carl Duisberg, in the context of further education, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
qualification
- Certified e-trainer (BZTB - Berufsverband zertifizierter Trainer und Businesscoaches e.V.)
- Certified Intercultural Trainer (Carl Duisberg)
- Certified Business Coach (BZTB)
- Certified Phonetics Trainer (TELC): Pronunciation training for employees
- Certified pronunciation training for German as a foreign language (DAF)
- Mental coaching (Institut Kappel): certified psychological counsellor
- Among others.
reference industries: Companies & Corporations in this fields
- Energy
- Renewable energies
- Chemistry
- Industry
- Economy
- Politics
- Medicine
- Culture
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