Experience

itenium

• Belgium
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Software Engineer

  • Dec 2022 - Present



V!GO Group

• Belgium
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Research Development Software Engineer

  • Oct 2021 - Nov 2022

  - Optimizing scan to CNC workflow for soft-orthotic 3D scans by building a procedural 3d modelling tool (smart, directable and interactive) in Houdini to support CAD employees.- Advising on technical feasibility of solutions, integration possibilities with suppliers and longer term IT strategy and platformisation. - Optimizing scan to CNC workflow for soft-orthotic 3D scans by building a procedural 3d modelling tool (smart, directable and interactive) in Houdini to support CAD employees.- Advising on technical feasibility of solutions, integration possibilities with suppliers and longer term IT strategy and platformisation.



Alexandria.Works

• Belgium
• Software Development

• CTO R&D & Co-Founder

  • Apr 2016 - Mar 2021

  - Enterprise Search – Semantic Information Discovery start up.- Architected and implemented a novel, semantic search algorithm based on PhD research in a scalable, performant, cloud-native way. Key requirements were the sub-second query performance and low operational cost, while having a powerful, performant and automatic data processing pipeline capable of processing millions of pages of text per hour.- Interfacing with business stakeholders, clients and developers, doing requirements analysis and balancing added business value with technological cost and long term strategy.- Pitching to investors and prospects.



University of Antwerp

• Belgium
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Developer/Analyst

  • Oct 2015 - Mar 2016

  - Functional analysis, design, development, testing and maintenance of InputLog, a keylogging program for writing research: written in C# and WinForms.- Multi-threated merging and analysis of keystroke data with large volumes of eye tracking data.- Developed a customizable reporting engine that exposed results of analyses to be included in PDF reports. Wrote a customized XML template language for PDF generation together with an interface that automatically picks up all exported variables, values available in the analyses, and detects which analyses to run based on selected templates.I came back to this project on the University of Antwerp a couple of times over the years when I was in between other jobs and as there was new funding for further development of InputLog



Ghent University

• Belgium
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant / PhD Student

  • Oct 2013 - Sep 2015

  - Part time (50%): Researching the contextualization of Business Process Management. - Part time (50%): Teaching and providing guidance to students completing their master or bachelor thesis. The course I taught was Data Science for Businesses. I developed the content of the course and taught both the practical and theoretical lessons. - Part time (50%): Researching the contextualization of Business Process Management. - Part time (50%): Teaching and providing guidance to students completing their master or bachelor thesis. The course I taught was Data Science for Businesses. I developed the content of the course and taught both the practical and theoretical lessons.



University of Antwerp

• Belgium
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Developer/Analyst

  • Apr 2013 - Jun 2013

  See above See above



Ghent University

• Belgium
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Ph.D. Student

  • Oct 2012 - Mar 2013

  - Research on my own research proposal: “Development of a pattern-based process tailoring framework for process improvement in the software industry”.Unfortunately there was no funding available. - Research on my own research proposal: “Development of a pattern-based process tailoring framework for process improvement in the software industry”.Unfortunately there was no funding available.



University of Antwerp

• Belgium
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Developer/Analyst

  • Sep 2011 - Sep 2012

  See above. See above.