Key Skills
C++ development on multiple platforms (UNIX variants, Linux, Windows).
Leading and coaching analysis and development teams.
Business analysis and design using UML with Rational Rose.
Project Management according to RUP (Rational Unified Process) methodology.
Several years of experience on international projects.
REsume of experience :
OS: Windows NT/2000/XP
IBM AIX 4.2/4.3
Linux
HP-UX
Sequent Dynix/Ptx
OSF/1
Databases:
Oracle 7.2/7.3/8i/9i/10g
(including tools SQL*Loader, Pro*C, PL/SQL…)
MS SQL Server 7
Programming:
Visual C/C++ & MFC
Visual Basic
C/C++ on UNIX & STL
OSF/Motif
Pro*C & PL/SQL
BEA MessageQ
Tuxedo 6.5/8
Analysis
Project Management:
UML
Requisite Pro
Visio
MS Project
Roles:
Project Manager
Business Analyst
Architect
Technical Analyst
Team Leader
Developer
Projects Overview
May 1997 until now (in parallel with other projects listed below)
OS IBM AIX 4.2
Redhat Linux (kernel 2.2, 2.4 and 2.6)
Windows NT 4.0 / Windows 2000 / Windows XP
Tools Microsoft Visual C++ / Microsoft Visual Studio .NET with MFC
xlC (C++ compiler on AIX 4.2 platform)
gcc (C++ compiler on Linux platform)
OSF Motif
STL and STLport
UML Rational Rose
Pro*C and PL/SQL
BEA MessageQ
Enterprise Architect
MS Project
Visio
DB Oracle 7.3/8i/10g
Company Compu-Mark NV, Antwerp
Function Architect / Technical Analyst
Lead C++ Developer (team leader)
Description Analysis for several projects in the domain of trademark protection, such as a several search engines and user interfaces for querying.
Building trademark databases and merging existing trademark databases based on fuzzy criteria.
Analysis, design and implementation of a graphical application for the analysis and segmentation of scanned publications using artificial intelligence (neural nets and fuzzy logic) and using Visual C++ for the client side and gcc (C++ and STL) for the server side.
Development team leader and development of the image handling, segmentation and recognition engine.
Installation and configuration of the software in Antwerp, London and Boston.
Porting the C++ code from AIX to Linux.
Migration from Oracle 7 to 8i and to 10g during the duration of the project.
January 2007 until now
Company VDAB, Brussels
Function Project Manager
Description Planning and coordination of the work for the technical analysts, designers, developers and testers (team of 35 persons) for the business process reengineering project.
Budget and planning control.
June 2006 until January 2007
Tools Enterprise Architect (UML modeling tool)
Methodology RUP
Company Fluxys, Brussels
Function Functional and Technical Analyst
Description Short-term project with a defined scope
Gathering the requirements and design of the application architecture, data modeling and technical analysis of a web-based gas flow capacity calculation module.
Coaching developers on creation of complex SQL queries and reports.
Outlining the work procedures and required documentation for the other analysts.
January 2002 until May 2006
OS HP-UX
Windows 2000 / Windows XP
Environment Amdocs OMS / Infosys NPS
Tools UML Rational Rose
Rational Requisite Pro
ClearCase/UCM
Tuxedo 6.5/8
C/C++ and STL
aCC (C++ compiler on HP-UX)
Xerces-C and Xalan-C (XML parser and transformer for C++)
Methodology RUP, CMM
DB Oracle 8i, 9i
Company Belgacom NV, Brussels
Function Team Leader – RUP methodology with a team of 6 analysts, designers and developers.
Architect (UML design)
C++ developer
Description Gathering the requirements and design of the application architecture, data modeling and technical analysis of OIL, an interface between the Amdocs’ order management system, Infosys network provisioning system and the legacy systems (billing, number portability, carrier pre-selection, …) of Belgacom and other licensed operators.
Architecture of a web-based administration module for the middleware.
Coordination of the technical analysis, the architecture and the development of a team of 6 analysts, designers and developers.
Development of core components for load balancing, fail-over and disaster recovery using C++ and Tuxedo on HP-UX.
Architecture for the ordering part of Belgacom TV and Voice over IP.
Coordination of the national roll-out of the project.
Documentation and coordination of the CMM2 rollout for the middleware.
Training analysts in usage of Rational tools and application of CMM procedures.
Training C developers in C++ development.
January 2002 until May 2002 (fixed price project)
OS Redhat Linux
Apache web server
Tools UML Rational Rose
MS Project and MS Office
Company DHL Belgium
Function Project Manager
Business Analyst
Technical Analyst
Description Gathering business requirements for a suite of integrated e-Marketing tools.
Technical analysis and project management.
Coordination of the development, testing and deployment.
January 2002 until May 2002 (fixed price project)
Company ABX Logistics Air & Sea Division
Function Consultant
Description Audit of the hardware and software infrastructure in the warehouses and operational offices of Doornik and Antwerp.
Suggest improvements, feasibility study and budget estimation.
Create the specifications for a tender for the implementation of a new automated warehouse system.
2001
Tools UML Rational Rose
Requisite Pro
MS Project
Company EDS UK, DSS site Lytham St. Annes, UK / British Government
Function Project Manager for a team 11 business analysts.
Lead Business Analyst
Rational Rose designer
Architect
Description Gathering business requirements for a UK government DSS/DWP (social security) web-based call center. Interviewing government call-center personnel and documenting the requirements in Requisite Pro. Coordination and coaching of a team of 11 business analysts.
Definition and modeling of the systems architecture to support the requirements in UML Rational Rose.
November 1999 until July 2001 (fixed price project)
OS Windows NT 4.0
Tools UML Rational Rose
MS Project
Visual Basic
DB SQL Server
Company Ecu-Logistics/Ecu-Tech, Antwerp
Function Project Manager
Business Analyst
Functional and Technical Analyst
Architect
Description Interviewing end users to gather the business requirements for a bespoke system for CFS (Container Freight Station) tracking and tracing, import/export, storage, value-added logistics and dangerous goods, reporting of warehouse stocks, dangerous goods listings …
Feasibility study for the automation of the warehouse with RF-controlled devices on forklifts, ports, hand-held scanners …
Technical analysis and data modeling.
Project management. Planning the development, unit testing, integration testing and user acceptance testing and the deployment.
Development of the modules for planning and the interfaces to RF devices.
Period September 2000 until November 2000
OS Windows NT 4.0
Tools Visual C/C++
MS Project
Company IBM, Bornem
Function Team Leader
Technical Analyst
Description Technical analysis for the client part of a banking project in the foreign exchange domain.
Team leader for a team of 8 C++ developers.
Technical coaching of the developers.
Period June 1996 until May 1997
OS Windows NT 3.51 / NT 4.0 server and workstation
Tools UML Rational Rose
MS Project
Visual C/C++
Visual Basic
Visio
DB Oracle 7.2/7.3
Company AXA Belgium (currently AXA-Royale Belge)
Function Technical Analyst/Architect
Project Manager
Description Definition of the initial concept and scope of the project for the maintenance of life insurances in collaboration with the end-users (management and commercial staff).
Determination of the required hardware, software components and tools (databases, development environment, etc…). Negotiation with the suppliers of the software.
Selection of internal and external human resources for the project.
Technical analysis and data modeling.
Project management. Coordinating the development of 11 C++ and Visual Basic developers, testing and deployment.
Period July 1994 until June 1996
OS MS-DOS
Novell Netware 4.0
Windows for Workgroups 3.11
Dynix/Ptx (UNIX on Sequent)
OSF/1
Tools Microsoft Visual C++
C++ compilers on Dynix/Ptx and OSF/1
Microsoft Word (WordBasic)
DB Oracle 7.x
Company Commercial Union (currently CGU)
Function Technical Analyst/Architect
Project Leader
C++ Developer
Description Technical analysis of various applications for the creation of business documents (insurance documents) and the archiving on disk and of applications for the online visualization and the printout.
Project leader for a team of 3 to 5 C++ (MFC) and WordBasic developers.
C++ developer for the Wordbasic (NT) to UNIX interfaces, a project oriented SQL engine and an archiver/retriever on UNIX (Dynix/Ptx).
Period June 1994 until July 1994
OS MS-DOS
Novel Netware 4.0
Windows for Workgroups 3.11
Tools Novell LanWorkplace
Company Commerical Union (currently CGU)
Function System Engineer
Description Installation and tuning of a Novell Netware 4.01/4.02 WAN.
Installation and configuration of Novell LanWorkplace.
Period August 1990 until June 1994
OS SCO Unix
AIX
HP-UX
Tools C compiler on Unix platform
CFront (C++ preprocessor)
Panel user-interface library
Company Systemat SA
Function Analyst-Programmer
Description Analysis and development of the module for accounting, stock keeping, invoicing, statistics for Systemix on several platforms.
Telephone support, installation and on-site maintenance.
Analysis and development of customer-specific modules (statistics, security, …).