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Guy Geelen
ICT Manager
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Guy Geelen | ICT Manager | Interactive Resume

About Me

Hi, I am Guy Geelen, a hands-on manager with strong people management skills. You can expect an open and honest approach from me with as much attention for the journey as for the destination. In addition, a warm yet direct leadership style with focus on team building and team development. I am at my best with the necessary challenges and responsibilities.

My motto: Show Me You Care!

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My Profile
  • Address . . . . . Ketelstraat 32, 3680 Neeroeteren
  • E-mail . . . . . guy.geelen@telenet.be
  • Mobile Phone . . . . . +32 (0) 475 94 01 23
  • Marital State . . . . . Married, 2 sons
  • Date of Birth . . . . . July 26th, 1982
  • Nationality . . . . . Belgian
My Hobbies
MTB - Trek Pro Caliber 8
Mountainbiken - Cycling
Sports
Brew Monk 30
Craft Brewer
Social
Example of Webdesign
Webdesign
Creativity
Resume
Experience
November 2017 - Present
Deputy DirectorLogo Yazaki
Yazaki Europe Ltd., Belgium Office (Oudsbergen)
  • Support of daily operations
  • Business project leader ERP implementation (SAP)
March 2016 - Present
ICT ManagerLogo Yazaki
Yazaki Europe Ltd., Belgium Office (Oudsbergen)
  • Responsible for IT operations and lead of local team
  • Budget planning and control
  • Mid-Term objectives and strategic planning
October 2012 - March 2016
ICT ManagerLogo Rettig ICC
Rettig Belgium NV (Zonhoven)
  • Responsible for IT operations and lead of local team
  • Budget planning and control
  • IT project leader ERP implementation (Infor LN)
January 2011 - October 2012
ICT Application EngineerLogo Rettig ICC
Rettig Belgium NV (Zonhoven)
  • Support and development of applications (ERP)
  • System engineer local infrastructure
September 2007 - January 2011
System-engineer Expert | Project leaderLogo KBC ICT Global Services
KBC ICT Global Services (Leuven)
  • Development and coordination of ATM software/hardware
  • Teamleader of 3rd line support
Education
2004 - 2007
Master Electronics - Option ICTLogo Katholieke Hogeschool Limburg
Katholieke Hogeschool Limburg (Diepenbeek)

Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering, specialization in electronics, option ICT

2001 - 2004
Bachelor Apllied Computer ScienceLogo Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven
Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven (Leuven)

Bachelor's Degree in Applied Computer Science

2000 - 2001
Master Computer ScienceLogo Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven (Leuven)

Ended this education in March

1994 - 2000
High School ("ASO")Logo Mosa-RT
College Heilig Kruis Sint-Ursula (Maaseik)

Specialization Greek - Mathematics, option ICT


Certificates
2013
ITIL Foundation v3 Logo Global Knowledge
Global Knowledge (Mechelen)
2006
certificate of pedagogical competence Logo Provinciaal Centrum voor Volwassenenonderwijs Limburg
Provinciaal Centrum Volwassenenonderwijs Limburg (Diepenbeek)
My Skills
Personal
  • Open & Transparent
  • Social & Contact Skills
  • Teamplayer but also independent
  • Analytically critical
  • Organizational
  • Supportive
  • Responsible & Accountable
  • Stress resistant
  • Relativizing
Languages
  • Dutch
  • English
  • French
  • German
Professional
Team Management
  • Managed several small (2FTE) to mid-size (7FTE) groups of colleagues within IT and business departments.
  • Both in standard daily operations as well as dedicated project teams.
  • With focus on the team development and well-being of all the members.
Strategic & Operational Planning
  • As member of the management team responsible for advising on long term strategy for IT and business alignment
  • The team responsible for guiding daily operations of diverse groups (development / infrastructure / business process review)
Process Management
  • Leadership in multiple end-to-end ERP implementations with a target of process optimizations
  • Continuous process improvement based upon as-is situation and new business requirements
  • Safeguarding the process change risks and alignment with platform/infrastructure dependencies
Project Management
  • IT project leader for an ERP brown-field implementation in a manufacturing environment - Waterfall principle
  • Business project leader for an ERP implementation in a logistical environment - Start of Agile approach
  • Multiple IT oriented projects within financial applications (major release changes) and infrastructure improvement projects
Budget Control
  • Vast experience in managing both operational expenditures (OPEX) and capital expenditures (CAPEX) - range of €2M
  • Budget attainment as project leader and watch over scope/time/budget triangle - range of €4.5M
Contract Management
  • End to end supplier contact: ranging from benchmarking, RFQ, price and terms negotiation, supplier evaluation, contract renewal
  • Actively involved in external service providers selection and SLA management
Computer Skills (Soft)
  • Windows   Windows 10 Logo
    90%
  • MS Office   MS Excel Logo  MS Word Logo  MS PowerPoint Logo  MS Visio Logo  MS Outlook Logo 
    90%
  • MS Project   MS Project Logo
    80%
  • MS Project   MS OneNote Logo
    80%
  • MS Sharepoint   MS SharePoint Logo
    70%
  • MS Teams   MS Teams Logo
    70%
  • ERP   SAP Logo  Infor Logo  BPCS Logo
    90%
Coding & WebDesign
  • HTML5 / CSS
    95%
  • PHP / MYSQL
    85%
  • JavaScript / JQuery
    85%
  • SEO
    80%
  • UI / UX
    80%
  • Java
    90%
Computer Skills (Hard)
Devices & Peripherals
Workstations, servers, virtul environment, end-user equipment
  • Device configuration and maintenance - 1st and 3rd line support (Windows / Linux)
  • IT troubleshooting - Backup management, root cause analysis, ITIL based incident handling
Network Management
WAN, (W)LAN, DNS, AD
  • Basic hands-on experience within network concepts and operational support
  • Notions on cloud management and cloud applications
  • In depth involvement in security analysis and threat-prevention measurements
Electronics
Arduino, Raspberry PI

Hobby level interest in micro-controllers and mini-computers Operational projects for applications and wiring schemes :

  • Temperature controlled fermentation chamber
  • Keycard door opener
  • Basic interior alarm system design
  • VPN server access and home network security
  • ...

Get in Touch
  • Address . . . . . Ketelstraat 32, 3680 Neeroeteren
  • E-mail . . . . .guy.geelen@telenet.be
  • Mobile Phone . . . . . +32 (0) 475 94 01 23
  • Social Media . . . . .
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