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Rotterdam, Zh, Nl

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

Building concrete data solutions that matter. Projects among others:- Data driven road safety model https://ongevalrisico.nl currently used by multiple provinces and ~150 municipalities in the Netherlands- Data science lead municipality of Rotterdam- Droogtekaart.nl proof of concept for het Waterschapshuis- Digitale participatie text mining and dashboarding of societal reactions on infrastructural projects

Teaching and developing courses in the area of general business administration, management information systems and big data / machine learning / predictive analytics.

Delft

Lead of the data science chapter within the RWS Datalab. Enabling a strong and growing team of data scientists to conduct projects in the areas of smart asphalt maintenance, predictive maintenance of assets, image recognition, text mining, traffic accidents and proactive traffic management.

Delft

Predictive analytics for the public sector (social impact). Among others conducting a project which aims to predict and avoid traffic accidents.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Predictive analytics, visual analytics, marketing intelligence for diverse clients. For example churn prediction: predict which customers are most likely to continue and discontinue a company's services based on their online behavior.

Delft Area, Netherlands

EU-project CORE: improvement of containerized transport of flowers over sea from Colombia and Kenya to the port of Rotterdam in collaboration with FloraHolland, TNO, Dutch Customs and nVWA. Developed a tool for stakeholder analysis called STAN.

The Hague Area, Netherlands

Developed an approach to save costs and maintain stakeholder motivation in organizational change projects. Enabled stakeholders to negotiate and select organizational change scenarios during group sessions using a self-programmed tool called Decision Canvas. Successfully applied in multiple change projects (Kadaster, CJIB, Ministerie van BZK, Gerechtshof 's Hertogenbosch).

The Hague Area, Netherlands

Coordinated the development of a self-service business intelligence web application called De Rijkskaart which contained information about the organizational structure of the Dutch central government.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Coordinating changes and business process redesign in an ITIL organization for retail clients such as HEMA, de Bijenkorf and Hunkemöller. Created business intelligence reports based on SharePoint data that visualized the status of ongoing changes.

Groningen, Netherlands

A small web design and hosting company started with a friend.

New Delhi Area, India

In New Delhi and Chennai, India. Business process redesign, requirement analysis for a centralized information system, Dutch language lessons, master thesis research.

Zwolle Area, Netherlands

Research about the commercial possibilities of Web 2.0 applied for the biggest webshop in the Netherlands: Wehkamp.

Groningen Area, Netherlands

Business process redesign.

Groningen, Netherlands

Built an Access supply database and conducted a printer change project.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Information Systems

Education record

BENAIS Doctorate Programme

Education record

SOM Graduate School of Economics and Business PhD Programme

Mscba Business & Ict

Cum laude / with honour FEB-EBF Business Thesis Award 2009 International publication of master thesis

Bachelor Of Information And Communication Technology

Vwo (4 Years Bilingual Atheneum)