Knut Buerger
Berlin
Summary
Customer-oriented General Manager with [Number] years of experience focused on increasing revenues and expanding margin. Adaptive and deadline-oriented consistently executes and completes multiple projects in high-stress environments. Meticulous leader and strategic planner with comprehensive managerial acumen, offering vision and motivational acumen.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager & Owner
- Acquisition of new clients, accounting, production, staff planning for all projects of the signage company
Freelance Project & Event Manager
03.2023 - Current
- Planning and Scoping for the Dressing in the Paris Center Cluster in cooperation with the other Functional Areas, documentation and reporting of the progress, supervision of the installation for all Sites
City Dressing Cluster Manager
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Planning and Scoping for the City Dressing Project in cooperation with the other Functional Areas, documentation and reporting of the progress, supervision of the installation for all Non Official Sites
Project Manager
07.2008 - 06.2022
- Planning, production, scoping, installation for various clients
Dressing Cluster Manager
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Supervision of installation, compiling and planning of the Signage project in cooperation with the other Functional Areas, documentation and reporting of the progress for the City Dressing Project
Venue Dressing & Signage Manager
01.2021 - 02.2021
- Supervision of installation, compiling and planning of the Signage project in cooperation with the other Functional Areas, documentation and reporting of the progress for the Education City Stadium
Venue Dressing & Signage Manager
09.2019 - 10.2019
- Supporting and consulting of FIBA, supervision of installation, compiling and planning of the Signage project in cooperation with the other Functional Areas for the Shenzhen Venue
Look Cluster Manager
01.2019 - 09.2019
- Scoping, planning, advising on design for corresponding items, documentation and installation supervision for the Dressing & Signage project of 16 Venues
Look Cluster Manager
04.2018 - 09.2018
- Scoping, planning and installation supervision for the Dressing & Signage project of 15 Venues
Installation Manager
01.2017 - 07.2017
- Installation of all Super Site banner in various Venues
Project & Installation Manager
01.2017 - 06.2017
- Scoping, production and installation of all Exterior Branding & Super Sites
LOK Cluster Installation Manager
05.2016 - 07.2016
- Overseeing all Look installations, scoping and advising on methods and materials for installations, managing local suppliers and crew of up to 30 people in Maracanã Zone
LOK Venue Installation Manager
05.2015 - 07.2015
- Overseeing all Look installations, scoping and advising on methods and materials for installations, managing local suppliers and crew of up to 70 people in European Games Park
Signage Installer
05.2014 - 07.2014
- Overseeing Look installations, managing local suppliers and crews in Salvador/ Brazil
07.2002 - 03.2003
- Paramedic soldier at the Medic unit of the 'Standortsanitätszentrum Schleswig' Germany
Education
Economics -
TU Berlin
Industrial Engineering -
Martin Luther University
General qualification for university entrance -
John Lennon School Berlin
Otherskills
German, Native, English, Fluent, Cambridge "Certificate of Proficiency in English" Level C2, French, Elementary knowledge, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS Excel, Driver license class B, License to operate cherry pickers, hoists, mobile platforms etc.
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Intermediate (B1)
Portuguese
Elementary (A2)
Spanish
Elementary (A2)
Timeline
Freelance Project & Event Manager
03.2023 - Current
City Dressing Cluster Manager
03.2022 - 01.2023
Dressing Cluster Manager
10.2021 - 01.2022
Venue Dressing & Signage Manager
01.2021 - 02.2021
Venue Dressing & Signage Manager
09.2019 - 10.2019
Look Cluster Manager
01.2019 - 09.2019
Look Cluster Manager
04.2018 - 09.2018
Installation Manager
01.2017 - 07.2017
Project & Installation Manager
01.2017 - 06.2017
LOK Cluster Installation Manager
05.2016 - 07.2016
LOK Venue Installation Manager
05.2015 - 07.2015
Signage Installer
05.2014 - 07.2014
Project Manager
07.2008 - 06.2022
07.2002 - 03.2003
General Manager & Owner
Economics -
TU Berlin
Industrial Engineering -
Martin Luther University
General qualification for university entrance -
John Lennon School Berlin