Experience

Wienerberger Nederland

• Netherlands
• Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Senior Process Technologist Kilns & Dryers

  • Nov 2013 - Present

  Responsible for the kilns & dryers in 4 factories.Leading in modifications concerning kiln lay-out, burner equipment and process control.Contact person for kiln manufacturers and suppliers of process control equipment and refractory materials.Teammember for investigating energy transition possibilities.Inhouse development of light weight kiln car construction, saving 7000 kg. (35%) per kiln car.Project engineer for modifying a Ceric waterseal tunnelkiln to sandseal and several process related modifications, also to reduce energy consumption and to achieve better fired results of the rooftiles. Responsible for the technical specifications of the modifications and execution.Energy saving overall 6%. Show less

• Head Maintenance Department

  • Nov 2008 - Nov 2013



Koninklijke Sphinx BV / Keramag Nederland BV

• Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head maintenance department & Kiln department

  • Jul 1987 - Oct 2008

  Manufacturer of ceramic sanitaryware. Responsible for the electric & mechanic maintenance department with 16 Fte. Selecting spareparts suppliers and contractors. Responsible for the kiln department with 15 Fte (5 shifts 24/7). Kiln department existing of 3 rollerheartkilns and 3 intermittent kilns + automatic transport systems. Projectleader for the build of the 3 intermittent kilns Responsible for all kiln adjustments to achieve the right quality out of the kilns. Contactperson for kiln manufacturers,suppliers of proces control equipment and refractory material suppliers. Developed rollerheart kiln for refiring sanitaryware together with Sacmi Forni (Italy). Projectleader for the erection and start up of this kiln. Projectleader for kiln department + compressed air lay-out new build factory in 2005/2006. Erection & start up of 1 tunnelkiln (Keramischer Ofenbau) + 2 intermittentkilns (Coeltunnel). Implemented DCS supervisory/control system for the kilns instead of PLC. Total project was € 4.500.000,- Show less



Chevron Tankers Nederland BV

• Den Haag

• 4th Naval engineer/ Scheepswerktuigkundige

  • Aug 1980 - Jul 1983

  Responsible for maintenance and survey of the equipment in the engineroom of VLCC (very large crude oil carrier). Responsible for maintenance and survey of the equipment in the engineroom of VLCC (very large crude oil carrier).