Robert Meppelink

Senior IT Consultant / Support Team Lead at Kiuwan
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Greater Madrid Metropolitan Area, ES
Languages
  • Spanish Full professional proficiency
  • French Limited working proficiency
  • German Professional working proficiency
  • Dutch Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Enlish Native or bilingual proficiency

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    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior IT Consultant / Support Team Lead
      • May 2016 - Present

      Kiuwan offers to its clients integrated solutions for testing the quality and security of their software source code packages. I Currently work as team lead for the client support team, and I do consultancy and develpment work for the clients of Kiuwan. Kiuwan offers to its clients integrated solutions for testing the quality and security of their software source code packages. I Currently work as team lead for the client support team, and I do consultancy and develpment work for the clients of Kiuwan.

    • Information Technology & Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • IT Consultant: Software Developer, Support engineer, Test Engineer
      • Sep 2008 - May 2016

      In ISBAN I work as an IT Consultant via Optimyth S.A., formerly known as ALS Software/Swissrisk.ISBAN is the technological part of Santander Bank Group. My second project in ISBAN is in the 'Loans and Risk Capital' department, in a project for the 'Loans Limits Manager' software. This was first a commercial package, that was later replaced by an in-house development. I Was part of this development since the start till now that it is in production.I Do analysis, software development, testing and support in Unix / Java, C++ and Visual Basic. Show less

    • Software developer/Support Engineer
      • Sep 2007 - Sep 2008

      In ISBAN I worked as an IT Consultant via Optimyth S.A., formerly known as ALS Software/Swissrisk.ISBAN is the technological part of Santander Bank Group.My first project here was for the Santander Asset management department, where I have done management of a support team, and software support for the applications that fund managers use.Specific work included custom software such as HiInvest, C/Unix and database programming.

    • Spain
    • Financial Services
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • System administrator, support engineer
      • Jan 2006 - Aug 2007

      Part of the Madrid Stock Exchange, BME, is Visual Trader. They offer to their clients, the brokers, a system to trade simultaneously on various international stock markets. Here I did administration of their back-end systems, in Linux. These systems process stock orders and transmit stock market information. I Also provided support for end users and the company’s development department. Part of the Madrid Stock Exchange, BME, is Visual Trader. They offer to their clients, the brokers, a system to trade simultaneously on various international stock markets. Here I did administration of their back-end systems, in Linux. These systems process stock orders and transmit stock market information. I Also provided support for end users and the company’s development department.

    • United States
    • Information Technology & Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Analist, programmer, software support engineer, database administrator
      • Aug 2003 - Jan 2006

      In the north of Spain (Asturias), CSC has a technical centre from where software support is given to various companies. Main client is Dupont (chemical factories). My task was to give support for the production factory facilities: VAX VMS computer sytems and applications, mainly in the USA. I Was part of a support team which wass located in Charlotte, NC, USA. In the north of Spain (Asturias), CSC has a technical centre from where software support is given to various companies. Main client is Dupont (chemical factories). My task was to give support for the production factory facilities: VAX VMS computer sytems and applications, mainly in the USA. I Was part of a support team which wass located in Charlotte, NC, USA.

    • Spain
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Programmer, software test engineer
      • Jul 2003 - Jul 2003

      In Madrid, Spain, Optenet develops and markets Internet content filtering systems, for home and company network use. My job has been to setup new Linux-based development systems, and to adapt existing products to new client needs. I Have also been active in new clients adquisition in Lisboa, Portugal. In Madrid, Spain, Optenet develops and markets Internet content filtering systems, for home and company network use. My job has been to setup new Linux-based development systems, and to adapt existing products to new client needs. I Have also been active in new clients adquisition in Lisboa, Portugal.

    • United Kingdom
    • Mining
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Programmer, software test engineer and system analist
      • Jun 2001 - Jun 2003

      I Worked at Corus IJmuiden (former ‘Koninklijke Hoogovens’) as an IT consultant via ICT Automatisering. Corus has plants for the production of raw iron, but also for steel products. The new Direct Sheet Plant integrates casting and milling of the steel into rolls of sheet. Here I did analysis and documentation of the systems, error solving and performance improvements, as well as designing a new security system for the entire plant’s computer network. I Worked at Corus IJmuiden (former ‘Koninklijke Hoogovens’) as an IT consultant via ICT Automatisering. Corus has plants for the production of raw iron, but also for steel products. The new Direct Sheet Plant integrates casting and milling of the steel into rolls of sheet. Here I did analysis and documentation of the systems, error solving and performance improvements, as well as designing a new security system for the entire plant’s computer network.

  • ICT Automatisering
    • Rotterdam, the Netherlands
    • Test engineer
      • Apr 2001 - Apr 2001

      In-house project in ICT Automatisering for the Dutch mail company PTT Post. ICT Develops a software package with which end users can print valid mail stamps: Hyperstamp. Within this project, I did a number of tests on the end user program, both manually, as with automated test tools. In-house project in ICT Automatisering for the Dutch mail company PTT Post. ICT Develops a software package with which end users can print valid mail stamps: Hyperstamp. Within this project, I did a number of tests on the end user program, both manually, as with automated test tools.

    • Test engineer
      • Dec 2000 - Jan 2001

      I Worked at Lucent Technologies Gouda (former Deltakabel Telecom) as an IT consultant via ICT Automatisering. Lucent Gouda developed cable modem systems. I Helped setting up a new test department and I built a test setup for thermal measurements on electronic devices. I Worked at Lucent Technologies Gouda (former Deltakabel Telecom) as an IT consultant via ICT Automatisering. Lucent Gouda developed cable modem systems. I Helped setting up a new test department and I built a test setup for thermal measurements on electronic devices.

  • Mannesmann VDO
    • Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    • Programmer
      • Oct 2000 - Dec 2000

      I Worked at Mannesman VDO as an IT consultant via ICT Automatisering. In this project, extensions were developed for the software of a car navigation system, mainly the graphical user interface. I rebuilt a number of screens to a new interface standard. I Worked at Mannesman VDO as an IT consultant via ICT Automatisering. In this project, extensions were developed for the software of a car navigation system, mainly the graphical user interface. I rebuilt a number of screens to a new interface standard.

  • Holland Railconsult (now Movares)
    • Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • System analist, test engineer
      • Aug 2000 - Sep 2000

      I Worked at Holland Railconsult (now known as Movares) as an IT consultant via ICT Automatisering. Holland Railconsult was an engineering bureau for the Dutch railroad, NS. There were problems in the computer systems of the train control centres, mainly concerning a new type of X-Window terminal. For a committee of the Dutch railroad, I conducted tests and analysis which determined the causes and possible solutions. I Worked at Holland Railconsult (now known as Movares) as an IT consultant via ICT Automatisering. Holland Railconsult was an engineering bureau for the Dutch railroad, NS. There were problems in the computer systems of the train control centres, mainly concerning a new type of X-Window terminal. For a committee of the Dutch railroad, I conducted tests and analysis which determined the causes and possible solutions.

    • Programmer
      • Feb 2000 - Aug 2000

      I Worked at MEOB as an IT consultant via ICT Automatisering. The MEOB was the 'Dutch Navy electronic and optic laboratory', a civil contracter for the Dutch Navy, now part of the company Marinebedrijf. In the MEOB, a training simulator was built for the Dutch M-Fregate. I Made extensions and corrections to some models in the software of this simulator. I Also wrote documentation and test plans: Software Requirement Specification (SRS), Software Test Description (STD) en Software Design Document (SDD). Show less

    • Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Programmer
      • Jan 2000 - Feb 2000

      I Worked at Europe Combined Terminals B.V. (ECT) as an IT consultant via ICT Automatisering. ECT Does the transfer of large containers in the Rotterdam harbour, between ships and local transports. Here I solved some problems for a central logistics computersystem. For example, I wrote scripts to clean up the software version control database (CMS). I Worked at Europe Combined Terminals B.V. (ECT) as an IT consultant via ICT Automatisering. ECT Does the transfer of large containers in the Rotterdam harbour, between ships and local transports. Here I solved some problems for a central logistics computersystem. For example, I wrote scripts to clean up the software version control database (CMS).

  • Holland Railconsult (now Movares)
    • Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • System analist, test engineer
      • Apr 1999 - Nov 1999

      I Worked at Holland Railconsult (now known as Movares) as an IT consultant via ICT Automatisering. Holland Railconsult was an engineering bureau for the Dutch railroad, NS. Here I was part of a team that works on problems of the software for the control centres of the Dutch railroad. I Analysed and tested for problem reports or change requests, and I wrote patches and new releases of parts of the software. I Worked at Holland Railconsult (now known as Movares) as an IT consultant via ICT Automatisering. Holland Railconsult was an engineering bureau for the Dutch railroad, NS. Here I was part of a team that works on problems of the software for the control centres of the Dutch railroad. I Analysed and tested for problem reports or change requests, and I wrote patches and new releases of parts of the software.

    • Netherlands
    • Medical Equipment Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Programmer, test engineer
      • Mar 1998 - Mar 1999

      I Worked at Vitatron B.V. as an IT consultant via ICT Automatisering. Vitatron (later taken over by Medtronic) develops and builds pacemakers. The software for a test unit in the production line needed extensions and qualifications. I Wrote these, and I did the tests. I Also assisted in the installation of the new software, in a production line in Switserland. I Worked at Vitatron B.V. as an IT consultant via ICT Automatisering. Vitatron (later taken over by Medtronic) develops and builds pacemakers. The software for a test unit in the production line needed extensions and qualifications. I Wrote these, and I did the tests. I Also assisted in the installation of the new software, in a production line in Switserland.

  • PTT Market Call
    • The Hague, The Netherlands
    • Programmer
      • Oct 1997 - Jan 1998

      I Worked at PTT Market Call as an IT consultant via ICT Automatisering. The Voice Response systems are the automated menus in telephone response services. I Wrote extensions to some programs, and I wrote an introduction document, describing all the development systems in PTT Market Call. I Worked at PTT Market Call as an IT consultant via ICT Automatisering. The Voice Response systems are the automated menus in telephone response services. I Wrote extensions to some programs, and I wrote an introduction document, describing all the development systems in PTT Market Call.

    • Netherlands
    • Information Technology & Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Programmer
      • Jun 1997 - Sep 1997

      Internal project ICT: ICT Knowledge Centre ‘Human Computer Interaction’ This ‘Knowledge Centre’ collects information, so all of ICT can profit from it. For this, I set up a database in Lotus Notes, to store graphical user interfaces from ICT projects. Internal project ICT: ICT Knowledge Centre ‘Human Computer Interaction’ This ‘Knowledge Centre’ collects information, so all of ICT can profit from it. For this, I set up a database in Lotus Notes, to store graphical user interfaces from ICT projects.

    • Netherlands
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Programmer, test engineer
      • Apr 1997 - Apr 1997

      In-house project in ICT Automatisering for Philips Medical Systems. There were errors in the software of a part of a medical X-ray machine. I assisted in solving errors, and to test and qualify new versions of the software, in embedded C. In-house project in ICT Automatisering for Philips Medical Systems. There were errors in the software of a part of a medical X-ray machine. I assisted in solving errors, and to test and qualify new versions of the software, in embedded C.

  • Hogeschool Holland
    • Diemen, The Netherlands
    • IT Consultant, helpdesk operator
      • Oct 1996 - Mar 1997

      In Hogeschool Holland I worked as an IT Consultant via Operator Groep Delft (OGD). Hogeschool Holland is a higher economical and medical school. Here I Was part of the helpdesk, to provide help with all hard- and software in the school to the students and teachers. I Also did an analysis for a redistribution of the available computer equipment. In Hogeschool Holland I worked as an IT Consultant via Operator Groep Delft (OGD). Hogeschool Holland is a higher economical and medical school. Here I Was part of the helpdesk, to provide help with all hard- and software in the school to the students and teachers. I Also did an analysis for a redistribution of the available computer equipment.

    • IT Consultant, programmer
      • Jul 1996 - Oct 1996

      In HR&O I worked as an IT Consultant via Operator Groep Delft (OGD). For a new PC project in this school I advised on PC subjects, I did a market research on notebooks and I programmed a new website. In HR&O I worked as an IT Consultant via Operator Groep Delft (OGD). For a new PC project in this school I advised on PC subjects, I did a market research on notebooks and I programmed a new website.

  • European Space Agency
    • Noordwijk, The Netherlands
    • Young Graduate Trainee; Programmer, test engineer
      • Mar 1995 - Mar 1996

      The ESA's Young Graduate Trainee program is a fixed one year trainee period. One of the laboratories of ESTEC, the technical centre of the European Space Agency, does thermal vacum tests on small constructions for space. Here I built a test-setup to make a spectral analysis of a light source. I Also evaluated new test hardware and software on HP Unix. The ESA's Young Graduate Trainee program is a fixed one year trainee period. One of the laboratories of ESTEC, the technical centre of the European Space Agency, does thermal vacum tests on small constructions for space. Here I built a test-setup to make a spectral analysis of a light source. I Also evaluated new test hardware and software on HP Unix.

  • CNES
    • Kourou, French Guyana
    • Trainee, test engineer
      • Nov 1993 - Feb 1994

      CNES is the French space agency, working with the European Space Agency ESA. In Kourou, French Guyana (South America) lies the launch base of the Ariane rockets. Here I helped to investigate problems on mechanical equipment on the launch tower of the Ariane 4. CNES is the French space agency, working with the European Space Agency ESA. In Kourou, French Guyana (South America) lies the launch base of the Ariane rockets. Here I helped to investigate problems on mechanical equipment on the launch tower of the Ariane 4.

  • Fokker Space B.V.
    • Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
    • Final thesis trainee, test engineer
      • Mar 1993 - Oct 1993

      The space robot arm ERA was tested in a zero-gravity simulation. For this test setup I did a mechanical analysis, to make pre-design drawings for an extension to the setup. This project was done with a new System Engineering’ approach. The space robot arm ERA was tested in a zero-gravity simulation. For this test setup I did a mechanical analysis, to make pre-design drawings for an extension to the setup. This project was done with a new System Engineering’ approach.

Education

  • Technische Universiteit Delft
    master, aerospace engineering
    1988 - 1994
  • Develstein College, Zwijndrecht
    secondary school
    1983 - 1988

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