Hogeweg 26

8200 Brugge

Belgium

Phone: +32-50-31 15 93

Phone: +32-473-888 117

Email: mailto:stefan@zipkid.eu

Gender: Male

Date of birth: 10th of January, 1967

Place of birth: Brugge, Belgium

Present Citizenship: Belgian

04/2007 - Present Punch Telematics Wervik - System engineer

Punch Telematics is a total solutions provider in remote fleet
and asset management. http://www.punchtelematix.com

At Punch my responsabilities include

• Administer and maintain the J2EE services on IBM Bladecenter H and IBM SAN DS4800

• Test, debug and install new versions of the Java application.

• Administer the DMZ and Private network and database servers.

02/2006 - 03/2007 Westsite Brugge - Perl Web Developer

Westsite is a small but well established website building firm,
located in Brugge. It celebrated its 10th anniversary in
November 2006.

http://westsite.be

At Westsite I was Developing the Perl scripting for interactive,
database driven, websites.

• Write fully validating XHTML 1.1 code.

• Write clean, efficient and easy to understad Perl code.

• Use technologies like DOM scripting and AJAX in an unobtrusive way.

• Document my code sufficiently.

10/2003 - 02/2006 Aramiska Liedekerke - Customer Support Level 2 Teamleader / IT Administrator

Aramiska was Europe's leading satellite broadband provider
for businesses. http://aramiska.net. I was hired as Level
2 analyst but got promoted to Team leader as of 01/2004.
On Aug 24 2004 I recieved the additional responsability of
IT Administrator. From Dec 2004 I have switched full time
to IT Administrator.

Aramiska went bankrupt in February 2006.

• IT Administrator job description

  • Maintaining all internal servers. Installation, configuration, update and security maintenance.

  • Manage and support user base onWindows 2K, XP and Linux workstations.

  • Manage remote access, VPN's and network connectivity for 2 remote locations (UK & NL).

• CS L2 Teamleader job description

  • Maintaining all internal servers in my responsability of IT Administrator. Installation, configuration, update and security maintenance.

  • Supporting L1 :
    Maintaining and improving Level 1 troubleshooting procedures.
    Preparing and organising training of Level 1 analysts.

  • Incident management : Troubleshoot tickets escalated by Level 1 and resolve them within SLA.

  • Problem management : Match similar incidents and recognise them as general problems to be resolved by the NOC or Engineering departement.

  • Key Account Support : Provide first line support to large accounts.

  • Sales Support : Support the Sales organisation with technical expertise in large sales projects.

  • Maintenance of CareNet : Maintain and update the help website for customers and internal Customer Support analysts.

09/2001 - 07/2003 Adept nv Wevelgem - System Engineer

Adept was a System integrator & Services firm with a strong focus on security and
high availability in Unix. Adept stopped all operations and
laid off all employees. In this firm I performed the following
tasks

• Install GNU/Linux and Win 2K servers, secure them
  for safe internet connection and perform administration
  and maintanance tasks to keep the servers up to date.

• Developing cross-platform web-based CRM applications
  with PHP and Perl-CGI on Apache and MySQL.

• Set up, configure and maintain hardware and software
  firewalls on Linux, Checkpoint, SonicWall, Netscreen

• Install configure and maintain internet and intranet
  DNS servers with BIND on Linux, on windows and
  hardware devices, and, on the intranet side make DNS
  interact with DHCP server.

• Design and/or configure emergency recovery and backup
  systems, useable via network to take daily backups of
  servers and workstations and create complete images of
  these to be restored when needed. This is done with tar,
  partimage, amanda, tapeware or the available, ideal for
  the job, software.

• Configuring, installing and maintaining Apache - PHP

• MySQL servers in combination with SSL (OpenSSL)
  to provide secure data driven dynamic websites.

• Design assembly and implementation of a CD-bootable
  linux system to create backups of systems, do maintenance
  tasks and possibly debugging of hardware and
  network problems. Building on this system, I developed
  a Linux server distribution allowing installation in less than
  20 minutes. Administration is done via a Perl-CGI
  web interface and all configuration settings are stored
  in a MySQL database. From these settings a complete
  configuration is created. These settings can be saved
  in an external format which allows complete disaster
  recovery of the server within 30 minutes.

08/2000 - 08/2001 YourNet.be Brugge - Part time Independant Web developer and Network technician.

yournet.be was a company to provide server, network and
client services and hardware to SME's in the Brugge region.
Yournet.be provides following services.

• Web development and hosting with Apache, PHP,MySQL,. . .

• Server installations, mainly on Linux platform, for small intranets. These include firewall setup, relaying mailserver, samba file and print sharing and internet access.

• Hardware sales and maintenance for SME's and private persons.

08/2000 - 08/2001 B.A.E.B bvba Brugge - Administrative clerck.

08/1996 - 07/2000 ABO Service Sijsele - Programmer, Networktechnician.

Abo-Service is a company based around bookkeeping program
made by the owner. It also provides computer services
for the clients who use that program. In 2000 Abo Service
opened a computer shop. Abo is a Microsoft-oriented firm.

My tasks at Abo Service were

• Programming a complete shop-management program,
  containing clientlist, stocklist, supplierlist and generation
  of all the necessary sales-documents.

• Programming a product catalog, provided on cd, with
  an image catalog, updatable pricelist and possibility to
  place orders via modem.

• Programming a price-information and ordering program
  for an wholesale firm of electrical appliances. the program
  offered the posibility to have a constantly updated
  article and pricelist on the pc in the shops. It contained
  data about +/- 15.000 articles wich could be ordered
  via modem communication. This program is used by
  over 180 shops in Belgium.

• Assembling, maintaining and repairing pc's.

• Network installations and mainenance of network in
  SME's and in our own offices.

• Installation and maintenance of our own NT4 Backoffice
  server.

• Designing web-pages.

1993 - 10/1995 BAV Oostende - Teamleader Buildingsector

1992 - 1993 Pizza-Line Brugge - Distribution Foodsector

1990 - 1992 Kunstbronsgieterij Degroeve Hansbeke - Bronzefinishing

1989 - 1990 LC Forwarding Zeebrugge - Driver International transport

1988 - 1989 Several Interim jobs

Operating Systems

• GNU/Linux Extensive experience

  • SuSE / SLES

  • Slackware

  • Debian

  • Red Hat

  • Gentoo

• Windows 9x, NT, 2K, XP

• AIX 4.3, 5L Installation and basic administration.

Servers & daemons

• Apache

• Postfix

• Exchange server

• Fetchmail

• MySQL

• Ms SQL server

• Squid

Technologies & Protocols

• TCP/IP

• PPPoE

• dhcp

• imap(s)

• smtp

• pop

• High Availibility

• Puppet system management

Languages

• Perl

• sql

• JavaScript

• AJAX

• PHP

• html

• Bash

• 1987 Diploma Architectual drawing, High school, Stedelijke Academie Brugge

• Speaker Samba Topic At the Common Europe Congress
  2002 in partnership with IBM. the conference program and
  presentation slides can be found at http://zipkid.com/
  pub/cv/files/.

• Cofounder OpenStandaarden.be OpenStandaarden.be is
  an organisation to promote the use of Open Standards in
  all electronic communications between individuals, companies
  and the governement. More info can be found at http:
  //openstandaarden.be.

• Webserver administration Administration and maintanace
  of my webserver. This server hosts the websites of the Linux
  User Group West Vlaanderen and of OpenStandaarden.
  be. It also hosts the maillists for these organisations.

• Dutch native

• French near native

• English near native

• German spoken

CE

These persons are familiar with my professional qualifications and my character:

• Kenny Gryp

  Colleague at Aramiska and at Punch Telematix

  Now Unix System/Network Engineer at http://netlog.com

  mailto:gryp@dakin.be

  http://www.linkedin.com/in/kgryp

• Pascal Geenens

  CTO Adept nv

  Phone: +32-476-42 91 89

  Etienne Sabbelaan 51

  Email: pascal.geenens@skynet.be

  8500 Kortrijk

  Belgium