Experience

BLIX Consultancy

• Netherlands
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Consultant | Manager Offshore Wind

  • Nov 2019 - Present

  Senior Consultant and manager of the Offshore Wind Department in BLIX. I am a broadly interested and experienced consultant who works on a variety of projects related to both offshore wind and onshore wind. My main focus is on the project management of site investigations for offshore wind farms (geophysical, geotechnical, metocean), but I also work on feasibility studies, technical due dilligences, transport & installation work and onshore wind farms. I am also a creator and teacher of various courses on site selection for offshore wind farms at the EAGE and DOB-Academy.



WITRON Group

• Germany
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 700 & Above Employee

• Onsite Manager

  • Jan 2019 - Oct 2019



Dekker Groep

• Netherlands
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Production & Technology

  • Apr 2017 - Dec 2018

  Director of the Production & Technology department of Dekker Grondstoffen. Responsible for the day to day management as well as the long term strategy of both the Dutch activities as well as the activities in France and Germany. Department consisted of about 75 fte and main achievements are the reorganisation of the French and German activities; further optimisation and structuring of the Dutch activities; electrification of the Dutch fleet and an improved HSEQ policy. Director of the Production & Technology department of Dekker Grondstoffen. Responsible for the day to day management as well as the long term strategy of both the Dutch activities as well as the activities in France and Germany. Department consisted of about 75 fte and main achievements are the reorganisation of the French and German activities; further optimisation and structuring of the Dutch activities; electrification of the Dutch fleet and an improved HSEQ policy.



Heerema Marine Contractors

• Netherlands
• Engineering Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Operations Manager

  • Jan 2011 - Mar 2017

  Operations Manager in the Asset Management Department. Responsible for all operational matters of the vessels, including vessel logistics/supply chain, production monitoring, importation of the vessel and equipment, crew logistics, budget input and day-to-day 24/7 management of the vessels. - From September 2014 - March 2017: Operations Manager DCV "Aegir" - From January 2011 to September 2014: Operations Manager H851 floatover barge. Operations Manager in the Asset Management Department. Responsible for all operational matters of the vessels, including vessel logistics/supply chain, production monitoring, importation of the vessel and equipment, crew logistics, budget input and day-to-day 24/7 management of the vessels. - From September 2014 - March 2017: Operations Manager DCV "Aegir" - From January 2011 to September 2014: Operations Manager H851 floatover barge.



Bluewater Energy Services

• Netherlands
• Oil and Gas
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Project Manager

  • Mar 2009 - Dec 2010

  Completed projects:* Oil production improvement of the oil production of a North Sea FPSO. Due to various reasons and defects, oil production was not at the desired levels and a task force was established to evaluate and solve the problems in the top-sides and equipment. * Project close out of 3 large SPM FSO mooring systems for Maersk Oil Qatar* Upgrade and repair work for SPM system for the Rompetrol Oil Terminal in Midia (Romania)

• General Manager

  • Apr 2006 - Mar 2009

  General Manager of the Bluewater Kuala Lumpur office. The office was built up from scratch. There were 0 employees in June 2006 to around 50 fte in March 2009.

• Project Engineer

  • Jul 2005 - Apr 2006

  Responsible for management of the engineering team and compliance of the engineering work with Client and Classification Authority requirements on various Single Point Mooring projects worldwide.

• Proposal Engineer

  • Jul 2003 - Jun 2005

  Preparation of numerous technical and commercial proposals for various tenders (turrets, CALM buoys, deep water SPM systems). Liaising with clients and participate in various technical and commercial meetings and/or negotiations.

• Geotechnical/Offshore Installation Engineer

  • Aug 2000 - Jul 2003

  Geotechnical design work for drag anchors, anchor piles, mooring chains/wires and the offshore installation of the system. Involved in soil surveys (geotechnical and geophysical), tow out and installation/hook-up of FPSO's and numerous other offshore works.



KPN

• Netherlands
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Contract Engineer

  • Apr 1999 - Jun 2000

  Responsible for the technical evaluation of requests to place 3rd party antennas and equipment in KPN masts and on KPN property. Responsible for the technical evaluation of requests to place 3rd party antennas and equipment in KPN masts and on KPN property.



Shell

• United Kingdom
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Internship

  • Feb 1998 - Oct 1998

  Internship for thesis project: Investigation into the added value of high resolution seismics Internship for thesis project: Investigation into the added value of high resolution seismics