Founder
AccuStatus.nl Own company
- Independent battery tests for electric and plug-in hybrid cars with the AVILOO Flash Test.
- Testing in Zoetermeer or on-site at the customer in the Randstad.
Experience
Roles and projects since 1997, most recent first. Project details are described at a general level, without confidential client information.
Work experience
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Owner, freelance ICT project manager
van der Meij IT diensten Own company
- Interim and project assignments as an independent ICT project manager.
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Senior IT Project Manager
Merus N.V. Freelance, Utrecht
- Office relocation: review and improvement of the IT design (audio-visual, data rooms, Wi-Fi, power for equipment rooms), relocation of core network and servers, workplace roll-out and end-user communication.
- Tender for a new managed service partner for office ICT and lab automation: requirements, RFP, supplier selection and support during contract negotiation.
- Transition to the new IT service partner: alignment of service requirements, onboarding of support staff and handover from the previous supplier.
- Transformation lead modern workplace: Windows 11, Azure Cloud Adoption Framework and application packaging.
- Smaller projects: Intune mobile device management, Azure VPN migration, desk booking, in-building mobile signal amplification and meeting room optimisation.
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Senior Infrastructure Project Manager, Real Estate Office Change IT
Shell Contract
- Responsible for all IT infrastructure in office changes: new offices, mergers, data centres and decommissioning. Scope: LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, telephony, audio-visual, collaboration, printing and staff moves.
- Campus relocation in the Netherlands for 1,800 staff: network, meeting rooms and an operations centre with video walls; decommissioning of the former campus.
- Office and data centre consolidation in Eastern Europe: new data centre and office, WAN redesign with redundant internet breakout and remote access, delivered during COVID.
- New office building in the Middle East: dual high-availability equipment rooms, network for 200+ staff, new cabling; managed remotely with local and international teams.
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Interim Project Manager Retail
Simac Business Solutions Interim
- Projects for medium and large retail clients: cloud workplace implementation, payment terminal replacement, back-office IT scan and optimisation, core LAN switch migration at a head office and a proof of concept for mobile point of sale.
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Project Manager Unified Communications
Shell Projects & Technology
- Migration of PBX telephone systems to Lync and Skype for Business for 12,000+ staff at 7 sites worldwide.
- Requirements and business case per site, change management, training and handover to operations.
- Removal of legacy PBX systems and desk phones at office, laboratory and production sites.
- Result: 100% staff acceptance, no major business interruptions, structural annual cost savings.
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Project Manager iScope Virtual Reality Center
Shell Projects & Technology
- Design and rebuild of a 3D virtual reality cinema and collaboration facility for engineering, R&D and hosting external stakeholders.
- 10 Barco projectors on an 11 × 2.5 metre curved screen (17 megapixels), 30 visitor seats, Dolby 7.1, controlled via Crestron and iPad.
- Delivered within time and budget.
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Team Lead Global SAP Technical Delivery & Operate
Shell Downstream / T-Systems
- Led 8 SAP engineers and 2 hosting specialists within a global SAP programme.
- Managed the hosting provider on timely delivery of infrastructure; escalation management.
- Quality assurance of infrastructure and data migrations; hypercare during country go-lives. All go-lives were completed without disruption.
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Technical Project Lead Wintel Hosting
T-Systems / Shell
- Interface between IT hosting and the Shell businesses: consultancy and project management for application hosting.
- Design, scaling and delivery of hosting environments on dedicated servers, VMware and AWS.
- Migration support for middleware (SQL Server, Oracle, IIS, JBoss) and secure access models for servers and third parties.
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Project Manager
British Telecom / Syntegra
- Migrations and system implementations (Windows, Citrix, Linux) for mid-sized customers, mostly fixed-price and fixed-date.
- Technical implementation of security: firewalls, antivirus and intrusion detection.
- Set-up of the ITIL change management process and development of managed services.
- Pre-sales: tenders and project cost calculations.
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IT Consultant
Pink Elephant At Shell sites
- Team lead problem management for the standard desktop.
- Desktop engineer: application scripting and desktop support.
- First and second line helpdesk at a refinery.
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