2025 - Present
Digital Solutions Consultant - Freelance
RAD Digital Solutions
Remote
- Provide strategic IT consulting services to SMBs, focusing on infrastructure optimization and digital transformation
- Deliver expert advice on cloud architecture, network design, and cybersecurity best practices
- Lead team management initiatives, helping clients build and optimize their IT departments
- Develop comprehensive cost reduction plans, identifying inefficiencies and implementing budget-friendly solutions
- Design and deploy Business Intelligence solutions, enabling data-driven decision-making through analytics dashboards
- Conduct technology assessments and roadmap planning for long-term scalability
- Implement automation strategies to streamline operations and reduce manual overhead
March 2023 - Present
IT Manager
Rotterdam - Remote
- Led a team of 3 IT professionals & 3 consultants, optimizing efficiency
- Drove automation & security projects using Agile methodologies
- Planned and executed migration of legacy systems to AWS/GCP, coordinating with infrastructure and development teams
- Managed €500k+ budget, reducing costs by 30% through strategic planning
- Developed IT security strategies, mitigated threats, and ensured GDPR compliance as DPO
- Deployed a 1,500+ tickets/year system, cutting response times by 46% & improving resolution rates
- Integrated IT from acquisitions & led AI chatbot (RAG) projects
- Implemented Prometheus, Zabbix, and Grafana for real-time IT insights
2020 - Present
SAP Project Manager
Mr. Marine Group BV
Rotterdam
- Led full lifecycle SAP projects, ensuring seamless deployment from planning to post-go-live support
- Managed technical teams, ensuring project momentum and adherence to timelines
- Improved processes & user testing, enhancing system adoption and reducing errors
- Organized user acceptance testing (UAT) sessions to validate new & existing processes across the organization
- Implemented ticket-based reporting tools, streamlining change management practices and system updates
- Ran weekly sprints for infrastructure rollout, tracked progress with Jira/MS Project, and led backlog grooming and daily standups
2021 - 2023
System Administrator
Mr. Marine Group
Rotterdam
- Achieved 99.99% uptime through system improvements
- Implemented Zero Trust & Webroot Endpoint Security
- Managed Linux, Windows, AWS, and network infrastructure (firewalls, VLANs, VPNs)
- Developed automated deployments using Bash, PowerShell, Python; deployed Zabbix, Prometheus, Grafana
- Implemented Veeam, Rsync, and enforced Active Directory security policies