"I was a German teacher without having studied teaching".

Jogli Maldonado is a product engineer at BizLink in Friesoythe.

Random facts about me

• My playlist includes Rammstein, KIZ, Schlager hits and Latin music together.

• I like to cook and cook well.

• I have a talent for languages.

• I love exploring new cultures, countries and the food that goes with them.

How I came to BizLink

In 2018, I left my home country Venezuela to find a new professional challenge and improve my living situation in Germany. I was very well received at BizLink, at that time still LEONI.

What I do at BizLink:

I work as a product engineer in cable development. There I look after new and existing products. In our department, I am involved in all areas: Automation, Medical Technology, Aerospace and Telecommunications.

What challenges do I encounter in my day-to-day work and what are my superpowers that I can use to overcome them?

The initial production of new products as well as the requirements that have to be met and also the troubleshooting of existing products are among the challenges of my daily work. My no-nonsense attitude helps me to stay calm and not lose focus even when things get tight sometimes.

What motivates me?

The independent work and the great support of my work colleagues.

What are essential gadgets?

In any case EXACT and a reasonable laptop where our "developer add-ins" work.

What I do outside of BizLink:

When I'm not traveling, I'm out on my mountain bike or at home playing.