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2024-01

IT Consultant

ITQ, Leuven, BE

As an IT Consultant at ITQ, I am an experienced VMware engineer/architect specialized in Software-Defined Data Centers (SDDC). My expertise encompasses VMware vSphere, vSAN, vRealize, NSX-T and VMware Cloud Foundation. Skilled in x86 virtualization, operating systems, advanced networking, and storage architectures, I adeptly translate customer use cases into effective SDDC solutions.

2023-012023-12

Solutions Architect

NTT Ltd, Brussels, BE

As a Solution Architect at NTT Ltd, I architect and deliver transformative
technology solutions driving business growth. With expertise in VMware, Veeam, Azure, and AWS, I deliver innovative solutions that drive business success. 

      2019-032022-12

      Engineer Data Center

      NTT Ltd, Brussels, BE

      As a Senior Data Center Engineer I am responsible for delivering IT
      infrastructure projects with a focus on virtualization, Hyper Converged
      Infrastructures, backup and storage solutions. This will include the design of new infrastructures, supporting the presales team and occasionally assisting the support team during troubleshooting and problem solving.

      2016-072019-03

      Wintel Engineer

      BKM, Hasselt, BE

      As an Wintel Engineer I'm responsible for installations and extensions. During these projects I act as the single point of contact, perform site surveys, organize technical meetings with the customer, coordinate third party vendors, validate and test installations, provide technical training, perform updates, and assist in after sales-support.

      2014-012016-07

      Customer Service Engineer IT Networks

      BKM, Hasselt, BE

      As a Customer Service Engineer I am responsible for the installation, management, maintenance and support of network and system infrastructures.

      2012-032014-01

      Competence Domain Captain

      ict4me, Hasselt, BE

      As a Competence Domain Captain I'm responsible for the service delivery to the endpoints. This means coaching junior colleagues, organize technical briefings, define & update installation guidelines and best practices and update as-built documentation.
      I'm also responsible and accountable for all SLA's, serve as primary point of contact for coordination, design, installation and troubleshooting.
      For the sales I will serve as SPOC. I will validate offers and assist in product/ service/vendor selection.

      2006-082011-12

      System Engineer Data Networks

      BKM, Hasselt, BE

      Giving support to customers. Troubleshooting problems with Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2007, backup, Antivirus/Antispam,, firewall, group policies, Active Directory, sharing and security, Installation and migration of windows servers. Installation of Fortigate firewalls. Installation and troubleshooting Citrix XenApp.

      Education

      2021

      VMware NSX-T Data Center: Troubleshooting and Operations

      VMware IT Academy
      2021

      VMware NSX-T Data Center: Install, Configure, Manage

      VMware IT Academy
      2020

      VMware Cloud on AWS: Deploy and Manage

      VMware IT Academy
      2019

      VMware vSAN: Troubleshooting

      VMware IT Academy
      2019

      VMware vSAN: Deploy and Manage

      VMware IT Academy

      Achievements

      • I have successfully implemented backup and disaster recovery solutions that minimize downtime and ensure business continuity in hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
      • Recognized for effective communication, bridging the gap between technology
      • By collaborating closely with implementation teams, I ensure successful
        project delivery and provide ongoing guidance to drive operational
        excellence.
      • To stay ahead of the ever-evolving technology landscape, I
        continuously invest in expanding my knowledge and skills. I actively
        keep up with emerging trends and industry best practices in virtualization, cloud computing, and data protection.

      Certifications

      • VMware VCP & VCAP-NV
      • VMware VCP & VCAP-DCV
      • VMware Master Specialist Cloud on AWS
      • VMware Master Specialist HCI
      • VMware Specialist vSAN
      • MS Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
      • AWS Certified Solutions Associate
      • MCSA Windows Server 2012
      • Veeam VMCE
      • Fortinet NSE4
      • Cisco CCNA
      • EMC Information Storage Associate EMCISA v3
      • Huawei HCNA Storage
      • Citrix Certified Administrator for XenApp 5 (CCA)