1969 

Born in Mainz, Germany.

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1989

Training in general nursing. Employments as professional nurse in Germany until 2007. Registered with the Irish Nursing Board and working also as general nurse again since 2017.

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1998 - 2007 

Freelancer in various design agencies in Germany. At the same time studies in Graphic Design at the Universities Of Applied Science Wiesbaden and Mainz. After pausing a year for personal reasons, graduation in 2007 with a first university degree.

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2002 - 2005  

Training in self-awareness and specific therapy techniques in Germany.

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2007

New home Ireland. Until 2010 In-House designer of a packaging company in Limerick.

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2010 

Launch of my label ‘nestbox’ illustration&design.

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Music | Interests

Dancing Tango, playing bass, archery (once the pandemic allows it again), art and singing are my treasured passions in life. Performing jazz music since living in Ireland is a strong part of my long-term vocal life now..
2014 Iaunch of The Mysterious Mr. Valentine.  2017 launch of my band My Favourite House.