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Oudenaarde, Be

Oudenaarde, Flemish Region, Belgium

Vienna, Austria

- Advise the Executive Secretary on strategic planning by formulating strategies for current and future development of the organization and propose changes or improvements to current business plans, policies and processes in support of improved coordination, cooperation, efficiency and cost effectiveness- Manage and coordinate cross divisional activities to fulfil strategic objectives including development and adoption by the policy making organs of the Programme and Budget (annual budget USD 130 million, staff 300)- Review, analyze and effectively manage the Administration Division’s work programme and assess the quality and effectiveness of its implementation (Budget and Finance, Procurement, and General Services)

Vienna, Austria

Vienna, Austria

- Provide analysis and advice to the Executive Secretary on technical and strategic policy matters- Support the Executive Secretary in the development and application of an integrated and coordinated system of planning, priority setting and reporting within the Provisional Technical Secretariat- Ensure coordination of the work of the Divisions in support of the establishment, operations, maintenance, and improvements of a credible verification system including the stewardship of an integrated technology development program- Oversee the programmatic tasks necessary for the functioning of the Office of the Executive Secretary

Vienna, Austria

Vienna, Austria

Vienna, Austria

- Managed a complex program dealing with acquisition and development of hydroacoustic, seismic, infrasound and radionuclide monitoring capabilities and related scientific and technical matters. - Supervised a team of engineers and scientists responsible for completing the construction of the International Monitoring System (IMS) network, providing engineering support functions and ensuring that the IMS remains technologically and scientifically relevant.

Toulon, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France

- Supervision of a group responsible for Anti Submarine Warfare cross cutting activities (performance modelling, simulation, acoustic propagation modelling, rapid environmental assessment, tactical decision aids,...) and to provide scientific and technical expertise to naval programme offices- French MoD representative in the European Defence Agency Underwater Systems Related technology thematic group- Chairperson of the Executive Committee for Military Oceanography

Vienna, Austria

- Supervised the newly created group that laid the foundations of the operation and maintenance framework for the International Monitoring System- Oversaw the development of integrated O&M policies, processes, procedures, metrics and reports- Planned activities related to the development of an Integrated Logistics Support Programme including training of the IMS station operators;

Vienna, Austria

- Provided engineering expertise in support of the establishment of Operation and Maintenance processes, procedures, systems and policies for the global network of stations of the International Monitoring System (IMS)

Vienna, Austria

- Establishment of the hydroacoustic component of the International Monitoring System. - Elaboration of Terms of Reference and project management for site surveys, station design and installations.- Liaison with government officials in countries that host facilities on matters relating to the establishment of hydroacoustic stations and prepared and presented information and background material on hydroacoustic verification for policy making organs of the Preparatory Commission.- Establishment of contractual arrangements and agreements with designated institutions in host countries and other institutions for services required to establish, operate and maintain hydroacoustic stations.- Supervision, coordination and participation in station preparation and station establishment at-sea operations

Brest, Brittany, France

- Project Manager for the building of two new oceanographic vessels.- Procurement and evaluation of new equipment (radiolocation, echo sounders, side scan sonars, motion reference sensors, ...). - Mobilized for and conducted at-sea testing of shipboard electronic and oceanographic systems.- Occasional teacher in radio positioning and electromagnetic propagation at the Naval school for hydrographers and at ENSIETA (graduate engineering institute).

Nouméa, New Caledonia

Responsible for logistics support of the Nouméa and Tahiti units. At sea duty on LAPLACE and ARAGO hydrographic vessels. Performance of hydrographic surveys at sea and of shore activities. Planning and implementation of helicopter based activities. Maintenance, test and evaluation of scientific equipment (echosounders, radio links, DGPS, data acquisition software).

Toulon, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France

Responsible for logistics planning and support for all scientific systems aboard the oceanographic vessel D’ENTRECASTEAUX (crew 100). Performance of at sea surveys (seabed mapping, geodesy, gravimetry, geology, and oceanography). Preparation and execution of oceanographic and hydrographic campaigns from 2 to 6 months in the Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Maintenance, test and evaluation of scientific equipment.

Brest, Brittany, France

Preparation of scientific equipment for hydrographic campaigns on-board the hydrographic vessel LAPEROUSE.Set up and operated the electronic laboratory in charge of evaluation, calibration and maintenance of scientific equipment (echosounders, microwave range-range systems,…).