Rian Gerards Email & Phone Number

Landgraaf, Li, Nl

Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands

Maastricht

Department: KPN Managed LAN ServicesDesigning, Configuring and Implementing medium to large sized networks for a variety of customers. Main Products used are ;- A variety of Cisco switches and routers (IOS, IOS XE. NX-OS)- Cisco ASA/ASR firewalling, ISE, ACI, Meraki products- Infoblox- automation related products and languages such as Ansible, Django, Python, YAML, Regex, REST, etc.

Maastricht Area, Netherlands

Worked 2 years on assignment at KPN Managed LAN Services.October 2014 - September 2016Designing, Configuring and Implementing small to medium sized networks for a variety of customers. Main Products used are Cisco Meraki equipment, Cisco ASA/ASR firewalling and the Cisco ISE platform.The Meraki network is configured and maintained through the use of Cloud Services.May 2015 - September 2016Creating and changing switch/router configurations to support new LAN, WLAN and WAN options in a Cisco and Nortel/Avaya environment.

Heerlen/Amsterdam

Migrating the currently present Windows XP environment to a new Windows 7 / Citrix environment.

Heerlen/Amsterdam

On assignment at APG.

Prepared the Managed LAN Services department for the transition to IPv6

Traineeship at SABIC Europe.During my traineeship, I shadowed, monitored, and after several days performed simple tasks for different departments. These departments were all performing different tasks from an ITIL viewpoint. This way I gained a good understanding of how ITIL is used in actual practice within an organisation.