Name:Karsten Berlin
Gender:male
Address:Bohlweg 23a | D-47147 Münster | Germany
2006 - present:Dachverband Deutscher Avifaunisten (DDA) Umbrella organisation of german avifaunists Web and Internet application designer
2003 - present:Carinthia University of Applied Sciences, Villach, Austria Faculty of GeoinformationFreelance Lecturer on User Interface Design
2000 - 2002:Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, GermanyFaculty of GeoinformaticsGraduate Research Assistant
2000 - 2002:GIS Akadmie Hamburg, GermanyFreelance Programming Instructor
1999:Institute for Marine Research (IMR), Bergen, NorwayDepartment of Marine Environment, Intern - ArcView Instructor
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University 1994 - 2000Faculty of Landscape Ecology, University of Münster, Germany Thesis was titled "Development of a prototypical GIS User Interface for Marine Biologists" and was concerned with designing and implementing an improved user interface for the employed GIS.
Apprenticeship 1990 - 1992Rheinische Akademie, Cologne, Germany Certified biological-technical assistant, specialising in zoology and ecology.
Highschool 1979 - 1988A-levels in Düren, Germany
Skills:Programming experience in PHP, HTML, CSS, and Avenue. Other languages include Javascript, Java, Haskell. GIS knowledge in ArcView. Other GIS encompass MapInfo, Autodesk MapGuide, ArcGIS. Experienced user of most Office applications.
Languages:Mother tongue is German. Fluency in English. Fair knowledge of French and Swedish.
Interests:Human-Computer Interaction, Sciences - esp. Cognitive Psychology, Marine Biology, Ethology, Sports
Hobbies:Scientific reading, picture taking, traveling, sports