TCM and Operational Readiness

Final Thesis: ”The Potential of Ultrasonic Water Meters in Saudi Arabia”Grade: 10Kamstrup A/S is a manufacturer of intelligent energy and water measurement solutions, and employs approximately 1000 employees, with offices in 23 countries. My co-student and I had the pleasure of entering collaboration with the Water Division regarding our final thesis as Export Engineers.We were chosen based on our broad educational profile, coupling engineering and economic… Show more Final Thesis: ”The Potential of Ultrasonic Water Meters in Saudi Arabia”Grade: 10Kamstrup A/S is a manufacturer of intelligent energy and water measurement solutions, and employs approximately 1000 employees, with offices in 23 countries. My co-student and I had the pleasure of entering collaboration with the Water Division regarding our final thesis as Export Engineers.We were chosen based on our broad educational profile, coupling engineering and economic skill-sets.Areas of Responsibility:• Macroeconomic review of Saudi Arabia• Competitor Analysis – Economic & Technical benchmarking• Customer analysis• Description and analysis of Kamstrup’s Competitive Advantage• Technical compatibility-analysis of Kamstrup’s water meters and Saudi installation conditions and requirements• Analysis of Business Culture• Development of Entry Mode StrategyResults:• Satisfactory Results for both Kamstrup A/S and the undersigned• Experience with the Smart Metering Industry and its value drivers throughout the value chain• Greatly enhanced culture- and market understanding of the Middle East and Saudi Arabia• Insight and experience with the operations of a larger international, engineering enterprise Show less

Grappa, Italian Restaurant & Wine-bar, is one of the most succesful, fast-paced and profitable restaurants situated by the renowned water-stream "Åen", running through Aarhus City Centre.I have had the privilege of working full-time, yet mainly part-time beside my studies over a period of 5 and-a-half years. I have enjoyed and pursued a progressive increase of responsibilities as a result of hard work, leading by example and focus on quality.Areas of Responsibility:• Deputy… Show more Grappa, Italian Restaurant & Wine-bar, is one of the most succesful, fast-paced and profitable restaurants situated by the renowned water-stream "Åen", running through Aarhus City Centre.I have had the privilege of working full-time, yet mainly part-time beside my studies over a period of 5 and-a-half years. I have enjoyed and pursued a progressive increase of responsibilities as a result of hard work, leading by example and focus on quality.Areas of Responsibility:• Deputy Restaurant Manager• Quality assurance• Briefing & Supervision of 4-12 waiters• Additional Sales & Wine-educationResults:• Leadership Experience• Teamwork• Overview in stressfull environment• Great Customer Appeal• Conflict Management Experience• Understanding of the importance of leading by example Show less

LINAK is a world leadeing manufacturer of electronic linear actuators and employs approximately 2,000 employees in 35 countries.My most valuable learnings from this period, is the importance of structured, realistic scheduling and the need to be adaptable and creative when working with many stakeholders and their individual needs and wants. My technical understanding, commerical and communicative training gave me optimal conditions as project manager, as i was able to convey… Show more LINAK is a world leadeing manufacturer of electronic linear actuators and employs approximately 2,000 employees in 35 countries.My most valuable learnings from this period, is the importance of structured, realistic scheduling and the need to be adaptable and creative when working with many stakeholders and their individual needs and wants. My technical understanding, commerical and communicative training gave me optimal conditions as project manager, as i was able to convey realistic possibilities and restraints between the various decision-makers, allowing quick and substantiated action.Areas of Responsibility:• LEAN improvement project• Value Stream Mapping – CS, FS & Implementation plan• Introduction of one-piece-flow• Optimisation of production-cell-design• Involvement & training of production employeesResults:• Experience with LEAN Manufacturing & Value Stream Mapping• Improved Planning & Budgeting Skills• Experience with and understanding of the importance of successful change management• Working experience as Project Manager within a successful, large, Danish enterprise Show less

Lysebu Hotel & Conference center, is Norway's most expensive and luxurious of its kind. Part of the foundation of these accolades is the hotel restaurant.Results:• Succesful relocation and establishment of everyday life in Norway• Promotion from the daytime service-team to evening-team hosting 6-30 guest enjoying 4-8 courses and wines.• Hand-picked to join the waiter team responsible of the Norwegian Royal Family• Experience with working in a team achieving high level of… Show more Lysebu Hotel & Conference center, is Norway's most expensive and luxurious of its kind. Part of the foundation of these accolades is the hotel restaurant.Results:• Succesful relocation and establishment of everyday life in Norway• Promotion from the daytime service-team to evening-team hosting 6-30 guest enjoying 4-8 courses and wines.• Hand-picked to join the waiter team responsible of the Norwegian Royal Family• Experience with working in a team achieving high level of performance and quality Show less