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Denny Wachtfeidl

Hürth

Summary

Certified Inspection Engineer with comprehensive experience in technical inspections, safety assessments, and regulatory compliance for hazardous goods transportation and pressure equipment in Europe, based on GGVSEB/ADR regulations. Specialized in the inspection and certification of U.S. Army military vehicles that do not conform to European or ADR standards. Expert in adapting and approving these vehicles and their tank bodies for legal road use in Europe. Proven ability to carry out complex inspections and ensure compliance with national and international safety regulations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Inspector for Hazardous Goods Vehicles 14(4) GGVSEB/ADR)

DEKRA Automobil GmbH
11.2022 - Current
  • Safety inspections of vehicles transporting dangerous goods in accordance with 14(4) GGVSEB/ADR

Certified Inspector for Dangerous Goods Packaging ( 12 GGVSEB/ADR)

DEKRA Automobil GmbH
02.2022 - Current
  • Inspection of U.S
  • Army vehicles according to European standards and certification requirements
  • Initial and recurring inspections, intermediate and extraordinary tests on tank bodies and associated equipment

Certified Inspector for Pressure Equipment (ZÜS), Plant Engineering

DEKRA Automobil GmbH
02.2022 - Current
  • Execution of tests and certifications for pressure equipment in accordance with statutory regulations

Vehicle Inspection Engineer

DEKRA Automobil GmbH
10.2017 - Current
  • Technical inspections of motor vehicles under 29 StVZO
  • Evaluation and approval of modifications on vehicles and components

Further Training as Inspection Engineer under 29 StVZO, Annex 8

KÜS e.V.
02.2015 - 11.2015

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) - Mechanical Engineering - Vehicle Technology

Cologne University of Applied Sciences (TH Köln)
02.2015

Advanced Technical College Entrance Qualification -

Evening Gymnasium Cologne
07.2010

Apprenticeship as Vehicle Painter -

Heinz Hages
08.2002

Skills

  • MS Windows
  • MacOS
  • MS Office
  • Pages
  • Numbers

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading
  • Sports (Football, Jogging)
  • 3D Printing and Model Making

Timeline

Certified Inspector for Hazardous Goods Vehicles 14(4) GGVSEB/ADR)

DEKRA Automobil GmbH
11.2022 - Current

Certified Inspector for Dangerous Goods Packaging ( 12 GGVSEB/ADR)

DEKRA Automobil GmbH
02.2022 - Current

Certified Inspector for Pressure Equipment (ZÜS), Plant Engineering

DEKRA Automobil GmbH
02.2022 - Current

Vehicle Inspection Engineer

DEKRA Automobil GmbH
10.2017 - Current

Further Training as Inspection Engineer under 29 StVZO, Annex 8

KÜS e.V.
02.2015 - 11.2015

Advanced Technical College Entrance Qualification -

Evening Gymnasium Cologne

Apprenticeship as Vehicle Painter -

Heinz Hages

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) - Mechanical Engineering - Vehicle Technology

Cologne University of Applied Sciences (TH Köln)
Denny Wachtfeidl