Patrick Van Der Wal Email & Phone Number

Hilversum, North Holland Province, Netherlands

As Technology Architect at European Dental Group, I am responsible for developing standards and implementing those solutions for our labels across Europe. In addition to this, I advise on various IT topics and modernization initiatives, and act as interim IT manager for new labels and brands within our group.Key achievements:• Designed and implemented a unified European IT infrastructure and workplace environment for clinics across multiple countries.•Led the implementation of… Show more As Technology Architect at European Dental Group, I am responsible for developing standards and implementing those solutions for our labels across Europe. In addition to this, I advise on various IT topics and modernization initiatives, and act as interim IT manager for new labels and brands within our group.Key achievements:• Designed and implemented a unified European IT infrastructure and workplace environment for clinics across multiple countries.•Led the implementation of group-wide security solutions across all labels, increasing the organization’s overall security posture.• Developed technical and security policy guidelines, adopted by country-specific IT managers. Show less

Netherlands

As Interim IT Manager at Excent, I was responsible for modernizing the organization's local and central IT infrastructure, upgrading workplace (600+) environments across 30+ locations, and successfully implementing Microsoft 365, including Exchange Online. I managed phasing out legacy systems such as Exchange 2013 and old file-sharing systems to a cloud-based solution using Onedrive and Sharepoint.Additionally, I oversaw daily IT operations, managed IT partners, controlled the IT… Show more As Interim IT Manager at Excent, I was responsible for modernizing the organization's local and central IT infrastructure, upgrading workplace (600+) environments across 30+ locations, and successfully implementing Microsoft 365, including Exchange Online. I managed phasing out legacy systems such as Exchange 2013 and old file-sharing systems to a cloud-based solution using Onedrive and Sharepoint.Additionally, I oversaw daily IT operations, managed IT partners, controlled the IT budget, and ensured alignment with the internal organization. I also handled IT delivery management with partners, ensuring compliance with the SLA. Show less

Hilversum, North Holland Province, Netherlands

As the Domain Manager for IT Infrastructure, I was responsible for overseeing the development and operations of the IT infrastructure for our network of 100 dental clinics and 14 orthodontic clinics. I led the planning and implementation of technology solutions.

Zwolle, Overijssel Province, Netherlands

Responsible for of daily IT and IT Operations, I built and led a team of 8 and ensured the smooth IT onboarding of newly acquired clinics. During this period, our company grew from 25 clinics to 80 clinics. Key achievements:• Built and led a IT team of 8.• Provided strategic IT advice to C-level, aligned with business objectives• Due Diligence & Onboarding of 50+ new acquired clinics.• Design, development and roll-out of a hybrid cloud infrastructure and workplace… Show more Responsible for of daily IT and IT Operations, I built and led a team of 8 and ensured the smooth IT onboarding of newly acquired clinics. During this period, our company grew from 25 clinics to 80 clinics. Key achievements:• Built and led a IT team of 8.• Provided strategic IT advice to C-level, aligned with business objectives• Due Diligence & Onboarding of 50+ new acquired clinics.• Design, development and roll-out of a hybrid cloud infrastructure and workplace environment.• Successfully managed multiple Patient Management System (PMS) and X-ray system migrations.• Implemented Office 365 across the organization.• Deployed a remote workplace environment for dentists and service center staff.• Rolled out Autotask for IT Service Management Show less

Leeuwarden, Friesland Province, Netherlands