Chris — Global Director of Integration Systems & Solutions
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Technical Support Engineer, 1997 to 2000 IJssel Technologie B.V. - Zwolle, Overste, Netherlands Assured a 99.8% uptime for the Hewlett&Packard Printer production lines and installations in the factory. This included all equipment necessary for the production and expedition of the HP Printers. Key contributions: Program Allen & Bradley PLC's Work to precise timescales Pre maintenance of all the technical installations Troubleshoot of all the electrical / mechanical / PLC oriented installations Improve electrical / mechanical / PLC oriented installations Develop SCADA application (Factorylink) Maintain SFDM (Shop Floor Data Manager) MES System

Service Engineer, 1991 to 1997 Scania Logistics Netherlands BV - Zwolle, Overste, Netherlands Assured a continuous production of the SCANIA trucks with minimum downtime by maintaining and troubleshooting all the operations equipment (electrical / pneumatic / hydraulic / plc's). Key contributions: Select and order materials plus equipment needed for the production Pre maintenance of all the technical installations Troubleshoot and maintain all the machines / robots / operations equipment in order to minimize the production downtime Program Siemens S7 PLCs Assisted in improving the maintenance program which resulted in less production downtime

Airplane Mechanic, 1987 to 1991 Dutch Airforce - Soesterberg, the Netherlands After a 1 year aircraft technical training, my work existed of maintaining the Fokker F-27 aircraft. Additional to this I also followed a technical training to be able to perform pre- and post-flight maintenance for all the NATO jet fighters which included the F-15, F-16, F-18, NF-5, Mirage, Phantom F-4. Key contributions: Select and order materials and equipment Maintenance of all NATO jet fighters and F-27 Fokker turboprop airplanes Troubleshoot mechanical / hydraulic / pneumatic installations

Global Director of Integration Systems & Solutions, 07/2014 to 09/2016 Elutions - Lyon, France Managed the Global Integration Team located in the US, UK and France in delivering an efficient, cost effective and on-schedule solution for Energy Management Projects. Key Contributions: Played a key role in the design, implementation and configuration of the system integration between existing Building Management Systems (BMS, BAS) and Elutions Energy Management Solution ($ 1M+ Projects). Designed and implemented Integration Projects for: 40+ Vodafone Data Centers (UK), 400+ Morrisons Retail Stores (UK), 10+ Consolidated Data Centers (US), various Verizon Data Centers (US), Bournemouth Water / Waste Water (UK), resulting in 10% and up energy savings. Participated in meetings with senior management and end-users to introduce the Elutions Energy Management Solution. Provided cost proposals for end-users specifying the total integration costs for the different Projects

Application Engineer, 04/2003 to 06/2014 Elutions - Lyon, France Provided technical support and training in English, German and Dutch for Wizcon / Control Maestro SCADA systems for over 500 Customers and Distributors worldwide. Key Contributions: Developed and implemented SCADA applications at customer locations on schedule and within budget, resulting in an increased revenue of $ 200k+ annually. Participated in negotiations for maintenance contracts of $500k+ Implemented Mission Critical SCADA Installations for Shell (Brunei), SAPREF(South Africa), URENCO(UK), resulting in maintenance contracts of $100k+. Worked at Expert level with Industrial Protocols / Bus systems (OPC, BACNet, Modbus RTU, Profibus, etc.) realizing communication with Electrical Meters increasing energy savings of $ 100k+ annually

Freelance Application Engineer, 01/2001 to 02/2003 Fabricom - Brussels, Belgium Developed and modified the USDATA Factorylink SCADA application for the luggage handling system at the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands. Key Contributions: Participated in meetings with end customer to ensure full compliant systems Performed Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) and Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) Wrote the Software Version Description (SVD), Maintenance Manuals (MM), Operator Manuals (OM), User Manuals) for the luggage handling system in English. Provided continued maintenance and development of the Oracle Databases

Solution minded and results-oriented professional with 30+ years of extensive experience in Industrial Automation, Management and System Integration. Proven ability to combine technical knowledge with excellent customer focus. Extensive work and travel around Europe, Asia, South Africa, and the United States communicating in multiple languages
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