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Roy Thinnes

Beekeeper · Skipper · Radio amateur

From the south of Luxembourg to the German Moselle.

Always happy to lend a helping hand, a large part of my free time is also spent doing what I enjoy: creating, tinkering, learning and working.

Based in
Nittel on the Moselle
Languages
Luxembourgish, German, French, English
Call sign
DL2ROY
DMR-ID
2625257

Professional experience

  1. since 01/2009

    Teamleader

    SNCFL, Luxembourg-City

    Maintenance of trains

  2. 2007 – 2009

    Previous employers

    L.I.F.T. S.à r.l.
    ConnectCom S.à r.l.

Education

  1. bis 2007

    Certified Technician

    Technician in Electrical Engineering
    Field of Study: Communications Electronics
    Specialization: Radio Technology

What keeps me outdoors

  1. since 2019

    Beekeeping

    Moselle

    A handful of colonies, a lot of watching, and fresh respect every year for what a colony achieves. More on nice2bee.eu.

  2. since 2025

    Boating

    Moselle and around

    Out on the water, preferably without hurry. Trips and tips are on moselskippers.eu.

  3. since 2010

    Bouldering

    Preferably in the Gym

    Climbing without a rope but with your head: every route is a small puzzle.

  4. since 2016

    Ham radio

    At home and portable

    From my own antenna to the other side of the world – technology you can touch.

Licences & Certificates

  1. Licenses and Certificates I have obtained so far

    Driving licence: B, A3
    Sport Boat Licence – Inland and Sea
    Amateur Radio Licence: HAREC
    Apiary: Beginner's course, Honey course, DIB-Honey course

Languages

  • Luxembourgish - native speaker
  • German – very fluent
  • French - fluent
  • English – fluent

Skills and interests

  • Beekeeping
  • Boating
  • Bouldering
  • Ham radio
  • Electronics
  • IT
  • AI
  • 3D-Print