Chief Technology Officer

• Jan 2022 - Present

DevOps Transformation Consultant

• Apr 2015 - Present

As an DevOps/ALMConsultant I help companies to implement Continuous Delivery and to build better software. With a focus on Visual Studio Team Services, Team Foundation Server and Scrum I help companies to improve their process their tools and their people.

MVP Visual Studio ALM

• Apr 2012 - Present

Awarded with the MVP title in April for Visual Studio ALM Awarded with the MVP title in April for Visual Studio ALM

Chief Technology Officer (interim via Xpirit)

• Nov 2020 - Dec 2022

Together with the CEO and COO leading the digital transformation to let Wigo4it become the best SaaS provider to provide social security to civilians. In order to achieve this ambitious goal we lead Wigo4it in their organizational transformation towards autonomous DevOps Squads and a true agile foundation. On the other hand we guide the technological transformation towards Azure Cloud, Full Automation, Self-Service, Modern web technology, API first development and embrace Open industry / government standards like Common Ground. This all, while becoming continuously secure and compliant (by default) (BIO and ISO) . Show less

Founder and Organizer

• Jan 2017 - Dec 2020

The Global DevOps Bootcamp takes place once a year on venues all over the world. The more people joining in, the better it gets! The Global DevOps Bootcamp is a free one-day event hosted by local passionate DevOps communities around the globe and centrally organized by Xpirit & Solidify and sponsored by Microsoft. This event is all about DevOps on the Microsoft Stack. It shows the latest DevOps trends and insights in modern technologies. It is an amazing combination between getting your hands dirty and sharing experience and knowledge in VSTS, Azure, DevOps with other community members. Show less

Digital Advisor (Via Xpirit)

• Feb 2018 - Jul 2020

Advise and help the company transform its processes and make a transition to cloud-based services, DevOps and Continuous Delivery. Improve the technology organization and solution delivery processes. In addition to reducing the time-to-market of their solutions by introducing build and test automation, quality and security in terms of creating policy guidelines and implementing threat protection and Secure DevOps. Advise and help the company transform its processes and make a transition to cloud-based services, DevOps and Continuous Delivery. Improve the technology organization and solution delivery processes. In addition to reducing the time-to-market of their solutions by introducing build and test automation, quality and security in terms of creating policy guidelines and implementing threat protection and Secure DevOps.

Business Unit Manager Application Lifecycle Management

• 2011 - Mar 2015

As a Business Unit Manager I am responsible for the strategy and daily affairs of the ALM unit. Together with a team of ALM Consultants, IT Professionals and Sales & Marketing we deliver services in the ALM Space. Our services consist of consultancy, installation and migration and customization around Team Foundation Server and Visual Studio, Scrum coaching and implementation, training around Scrum & Team Foundation Services and consultancy around the whole Application Lifecycle.Delta-N is one of the few ALM Gold partners in the Netherlands and won several awards for its work in the ALM space. Show less

ALM / TFS Consultant / Scrum coach

• 2006 - Mar 2015

Besides my role as Business Unit Manager I am still working as a ALM consultant / Scrum coach and work(ed) at several customers to implement Team Foundation Server and Scrum. I also provide seminars and training on regular bases and speak at (inter)national conferencesI am occupied with Team Foundation Server and ALM since 2006 and since then I worked at a lot of different customers in many different branches. The activities I employed during these assignment were amongst others.• Team Foundation Server consultancy and implementation• Guidance for development teams using C#, .NET, ASP.Net or other technology• Scrum implementation and coaching• Customizing build process and reports• Migration of various systems to TFS including StarTeam, Rally, Flyspray, Mantis and IssueView• Integration of TFS with CRM and Ticketing systems like MS CRM, TopDesk and homemade• Consultancy for Lab Management, Release Management, Continuous Delivery, Enterprise Agile, Build Management, Source Control and other ALM related subjectsA small selection of customers I worked for in the past years are:• Isah Business Software• Irdeto• Binck Bank• Imtech Marine & Offshore• Turien & Co.• Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek• Akzo Nobel• Bureau Krediet Registratie (BKR)• Unit 4Some of my speaking engagements are listed below:• Techdays 2014• Techdays 2013 • TechDays 2011• DevDays 2010• Various Workshops and Seminars around VS ALM• Various local Microsoft events 2007-Present• Various Microsoft international events 2009-Present Show less

Lead Software Developer .Net

• 2006 - 2009

As a lead Software Developer I was responsible for designing, building and delivering .Net solutions to our customers. Together with a team we build software on the .Net framework with technologies as ASP.Net, SQL Server, Entity Framework, JQuery etc.I also was responsible for coaching a group of junior developers in their career paths.Customers I worked for were:• KPN• Plus Onderwijs• CBZ• AllSecur• NIPO Software

Senior Software Developer .Net

• 2004 - 2006

Worked as a senior Developer on various .Net solutions with Microsoft technologyCustomers I worked for were:• VWE• KPN• ABZ• GdF Suez

Software Developer

• 1999 - 2004

Worked as a Software Developer on various .Net, ColdFusion and Oracle solutions Customers I worked for were:• Westland Energie• Rabobank ICT• Ineas Insurances