Project Timeline

A vertical walk through the projects, experiments, and consulting sprints I have shipped — newest at the top, earliest builds at the bottom. Tap any entry to jump straight to the corresponding blog post.

2025
Summer 2025

Voron 2.4 — ABS Workhorse

Rebuilt a damaged Voron 2.4 kit, straightened the frame, debugged CAN bus dropouts, and tuned the enclosure so the printer now runs weekly ABS jobs without downtime.

Hardware 3D Printing
2025 · Bachelor's thesis

High-Density Metal 3D Printing Thesis

Partnered with Bosch for six months to pioneer a pressure-sintering process and the "Bricklayer" deposition technique, achieving MIM-comparable densities in metal prints.

Additive Manufacturing R&D
2025 – ongoing

Custom 3D Printer Pellet Extruder

Designing a pellet-fed extrusion system with hand-filed miniature screws, expanding material flexibility and cutting costs for large-format prints.

Hardware 3D Printing
2024
2024 – ongoing

Efficient Company Concept

Documented the operating system for a sub-ten-person, automation-first venture: modular prompts, observability-by-default scripts, and outcome-first planning.

Strategy Automation
2024

Automated Note Taking Pipeline

Took lecture audio to study-ready notes via Whisper, Power Automate, Claude, and ultimately Gemini — replacing brittle UI automation with resilient API-based steps.

Automation AI
2024

AI Integration Projects

Ran LeanGPT, Stable Diffusion prompt systems, and high-context LLM workflows that power lecture summaries, character design, and creative automation.

AI Productivity
2024

CNC Painting Robot

Converted my MPCNC into a multi-colour art robot by hijacking Prusa Slicer’s multi-material mode, building gravity-fed tool holders, and programming reliable colour swaps.

CNC Creative
2024 · 4-week sprint

Composite Material for Orthopedic Insoles

Developed a TPU-based composite concept with shoemakers, pairing material experiments with a SaaS-enabled business model.

Materials Product
2024

Systems Thinking Framework

Codified a reusable framework for modelling complex systems, helping me communicate trade-offs and find leverage points in engineering and consulting work.

Systems Analysis
2023
2023 · Semester project

Do Elon Musk's Tweets Move Tesla's Stock?

Built a Python + LLM pipeline to analyse a decade of tweets and market data, proving no long-term correlation with daily close prices.

Data Analytics
2022
2022 • School Project

Two-Stroke Engine Prototype

Designed and machined a complete two-stroke engine, learning precision tolerances, failure analysis, and why crankshaft friction ends test runs fast.

Mechanical Experiment
2021
2021

Python Automation Suite

Eliminated repetitive gearbox calculations by shipping a Tkinter desktop app that handles formulas, validation, and error-proofed outputs in minutes.

Software Automation
2021

Ungetüm E-Bike

Engineered a three-wheel 650 W electric bike with balanced weight distribution, tuned motor control, and durable braking for heavy loads.

Mobility Hardware
2020
2020 · Private project

DIY CNC Mill Build

Built a Mostly Printed CNC from scratch for under €500, calibrated it for production-grade repeatability, and manufactured 50+ engraved gifts.

Hardware Fabrication
2020 · Private project

CNC Box Production

Batch-produced engraved boxes by designing fixtures that cut per-unit time by 75%, highlighting the compounding value of tooling.

Manufacturing CNC
2020 · Private research

Wood Hardening Experiments

Replicated chemical wood densification research, achieving up to 50% volume reduction and tool-ready hardness for custom components.

Materials Research
2020

Plexiglass Light Sign (Birthday Gift)

Machined an engraved acrylic panel, engineered a wooden LED base, and perfected feeds and speeds to avoid melted edges for a polished gift.

CNC Personal
2019
2019

Solo Room Renovation

Converted an unused attic into a livable studio — rewiring electrics, installing insulation, and building custom furniture without external contractors.

Construction DIY
2017
2017 – now

3D Printing Mastery

Scaled from first prints to 200+ unique designs with a 95% success rate, mastering multi-material workflows and design-for-additive principles.

3D Printing Product
2012
2012 – ongoing (Kriger storyline first draft)

Creative Writing Projects

Advanced the "Der Krieger" novel arc and short story experiments, using narrative structure as a sandbox for systems thinking and discipline.

Writing Creative