Certifications
Professional Qualifications and Credentials
Professional Certificates
IHK - Specialist for Bookkeeping
Certification as Specialist for Bookkeeping with comprehensive knowledge in financial accounting, tax law and DATEV software.
IHK - Financial Accounting
Specialization in financial accounting with focus on annual financial statements and balance sheets.
IHK - Payroll Accounting
Certification in payroll accounting, social security law and payroll tax.
Certificate of Equivalence - IHK
Recognition of foreign professional qualification as equivalent to the German qualification "Retail Merchant".
AI & Professional Development
AI Fluency: Framework & Foundations
Certificate of Completion
Foundational course on the 4D Framework (Delegation, Description, Discernment, Diligence) for effective, efficient, ethical, and safe human-AI collaboration.
Partnership: Developed through Anthropic's AI Fluency initiative with academic expertise from University College Cork and Ringling College; the related educational work was supported by the Higher Education Authority through the National Forum.
AI Fluency for Builders
Certificate of Completion
Applies the 4D Framework (Delegation, Description, Discernment, Diligence) across the full builder workflow — problem framing to shipped product — for effective, responsible AI collaboration in engineering and product work.
Partnership: Delivered in partnership with CodePath.org, applying the 4D Framework across the practical builder workflow — from problem definition through implementation and evaluation.
AI Fluency for Small Businesses
Certificate of Completion
Applies the 4D Framework to small-business tasks — customer interaction, back-office work, and operations — with practical guidance on transparent, human-in-the-loop AI use for resource-constrained teams.
Partnership: Delivered by Anthropic in partnership with PayPal, focused on practical AI fluency for small-business customer interaction, operations, and back-office work.
Language Certificates
telc B2 Certificate
German language proficiency at level B2 (Independent language use).
Employment References
Other Documents
About My Certifications
The IHK certification as Specialist for Bookkeeping confirms my professional knowledge and competencies in accounting. Examination preparation for Geprüfter Bilanzbuchhalter (IHK): I completed the Endriss preparation course in January 2026 and am currently preparing independently for the examination scheduled for September 2026. The qualification has not yet been obtained.