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Brussels Area, Belgium

Project manager, responsible for the development of the systems required for processing of succession and registration rights taxation.

Copenhagen Area, Denmark

• Responsible for transition of DC services to new service provider
• Program included 3 main projects1. Knowledge transfer2. System migrations (400 servers)- Lift & Shift- V2V and P2V migrations- Live OVF Cloning- Database migrations3. Decommissioning
• Project teams mostly located in India

Copenhagen Area, Denmark

• Participated in sales phase and responsible for Transition & Transformation Program
• T&T Program included 4 projects:1. Network project: Implementation of dedicated network, including WAN links, DWDM circuits, Switches and Load Balancers2. Security project: Implementation of Firewalls, Policy.
• Lead project teams in India, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands,…

Winterthur Area, Switzerland

• Onboarding Program Manager for “ACCELERATED VIRTUAL WORKPLACE”
• Lead solution localization and integration with AXA Technology Services
• Co-ordinate datacenter and network requirements with ATS
• Procurement, installation, configuration and testing of the “HP Building Blocks” in AXA Datacenters- 4 Blade enclosures- 36 Blade servers- Storage- Netscalers- Management infrastructure
• Onboarding of 4500 users and 300 applications

Brussels Area, Belgium

• Responsible for the implementation and operational management of the infrastructure for the Flemish Elections
• Coordinate solution design
• Requirements definition, vendor selection and management:- Server farm hosting- Network- SSL VPN- Web site hosting (content delivery network)
• Proposal development and implementation- >100 infrastructure and application servers- Automated server deployment process- Monitoring solution- Connectivity- DRP solution + testing- Standard Virtual desktop roll-out.
• Organize and manage operational services during critical days (i.e. candidate nomination days and election day)

Brussels Area, Belgium

• Project/Program Manager responsible for:1) Server Optimization Program2) Implementation “Light Hosting” solution
• Decommissioning of 250 end-of-life servers
• Implementation of high end server cluster
• Virtualization of 100 servers
• Consolidation of 150 servers=> Program resulted in yearly cost saving of 1M€
• Implementation of a light hosting service offering, based on HP Utility Services

Mechelen

• Centralization of 17.000 proxy and VPN users from 17 distributed access points to a central solution.
• Integration of 5.000 Lu users onto Proxy and VPN.

Zaandam, NL

• Project Manager responsible for:1) Global System Management Toolset Implementation2) Best-Shoring of System Management & Monitoring to Kuala Lumpur3) Data center migration
• Implementation of citrix-based application portals in EMEA and US, including implementation of 200+ applications used by 300+ users in Malaysia, India, US, Netherlands, Belgium, Germany
• Integration of Ahold’s Tivoli Enterprise Console with EDS’ Virtual Control Centre
• Implementation of Tivoli Desktop management solution and roll-out of Tivoli endpoint to 3000+ users
• Migration of workload of Wintel, Midrange and Operations teams from Netherlands to Kuala Lumpur
• Migration of 70 Midrange servers from Zaandam, NL to Germany. Included infrastructure servers as well as business critical applications (albert.nl, administrative and financial applications).

Mechelen

• Global Refresh of Monitoring Process & Toolset:
• Refresh of hardware and metric tools to enable the enhanced Tivoli monitoring for the Wintel (500 servers) and Unix (80 servers) platforms.
• Review and improve monitoring processes across all platforms (Wintel, Unix, VMS, AS400, Network) and regions.

High Wycombe, UK

• Implementation of Digital Workflow tools and processes for all EDS and 3rd party delivery groups that support Xerox (400 support staff supporting 10.000 users and 24.000 assets in 16 countries).
• Migration of data from Xerox’ current Remedy system.
• Training of all EMEA support staff.
• Development of Interfaces with CA Unicenter for Auto Asset Discovery and with Tivoli for Auto Incident Generation Interface with Tivoli.
• Implementation of single sign-on solution for EDS, 3rd parties and Xerox end users.
• Provision of custom reports and ad hoc reporting environment.

Antwerp Area, Belgium

• Project leader for several large messaging and directory projects, based on Lotus Domino, Microsoft Exchange, SunOne Mail for international clients including General Motors, Flemish Government, ABN AMRO, BP.
• Team leader of an international team of messaging implementation experts (approx 25 people in UK, Hungary, Germany and Belgium).
• Provided sales support as messaging SME for several large deals, including GME OnLine and ABN AMRO.

Antwerp Area, Belgium

• Operational and technical leadership for a team of 10-15 system engineers. Responsible for the messaging infrastructure of several EMEA clients (including GME, Reckitt & Colman, Tulip, Johnson & Johnson, KBC, Vehicle.

Leuven, Belgium

• System administration and PC support (Apple Macintosh)
• Provide training in Excel, MS-Word and Filemaker

Project Management Professional (Pmp)

Se&D Certified International Implementation Manager

Principal Certified Lotus Professional: System Administrator (R3, R4, R5)

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer

Certified Lotus Notes Application Developer (R3)

Professional Bachelor, Computer And Information Sciences, General

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