- Study course manager for the BA degree in “Early Childhood Education” (BAEB) since 03/2016
- Vice dean for studies and teaching from 09/2013 – 02/2016
- Professor for Childhood Pedagogy at the UAS Kiel since 10/2010
- Professor for Pedagogy of Childhood and study manager of the BA and MA degrees in “Early Childhood Education at the EH Ludwigsburg (08/2008 - 09/2010)
- Graduate from the University of Bremen (2006); Scholarship holder of the ev. Studienwerks Villigst e.V.
- Studied Teaching at vocational schools, field of social pedagogy – Second subject German (1996 - 2002) at the University of Lüneburg
- Vocational training as Educator (1988 - 1991) and many years of practice in various fields of social work