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CURRICULUM VITAE
Gender: M
Civil Status: Not married
Profile
Environmental Coordinator A Environmental Engineer.
7 years of relevant experience in organizing and coordinating of nature development
projects and related project tasks.
Thorough interdisciplinary knowledge (e.g. Environmental Law and Legislation );
Experienced in coaching and motivating of cooperators;
Swift comprehension skills and client-oriented thinking and acting;
Creative, with a result-oriented approach;
Leadership experience;
Applicational editing skills .
Expe-rience
2004
-present
Municipality of Aarschot, Belgium Ten Drossaarde1, B
-3200 Aarschot
Head of Environmental Services
- 'ROL' Department
Coordination
Directing: Motivating, stimulating, coaching and evaluation of cooperators and teams;
Operational coordination (dossiers, projects or events) concerning assigned policy issues:
Planning, task agreement, task allocation, follow-up and steering;
Initializing, steering, follow-up and finalizing of cross-service tasks;
Policy-related preparatory duties:
Policy-related preparatory consultation: Conveying new ideas; follow-up and signaling of
evolutions within the policy field. Drawing up of long term planning (environmental policy
planning, annual programmation, annual reports);
Preparation of policy-related propositions to be submitted to the Municipal Council and
the College of Mayor and Aldermen, etc
Policy-supporting duties:
Policy-supporting and preparatory research concerning the various domains belonging to
the general work field: Collecting documentation, lecture, study and education;
Policy Execution:
Organization and coordination of specific projects falling within environmental and urban
green management: execution, follow-up and evaluation;
Creation of dossiers to be submitted for decision: Drawing up license applications and
pro-
cedure follow-up with regard to public contracts and licenses (nature technical
projects): Environmental licenses, tree-cutting licenses, urban architecture applications
and parcellation dossiers, recommendations regarding urban architectural dossiers, etc.;
Administrative and technical follow-up of dossiers to be executed within the overall
environmental and urban green management: waste collection under concession agreement with
the concession holder. Initializing, planning and drawing up of nature development
projects, amongst others comprising follow-up, executing and steering of GNOP -actions
within the framework of convenants and Cooperation Agreements between the municipality and
the higher authorities; Dutch abbr. for 'Municipal Nature Development Projects'
Evaluation of objectives, operational resources and policy results, and making proposals
for policy steering and fine-tuning;
Cooperative support to initiatives and projects: Initialization, conceptualization,
planning and coordination;
Follow-up and control of budgets available within the working field: Drawing-up budget
proposals, credit management, and follow-up of legislation concerning public contracts;
Internal and external information and communication:
Taking part in consultations as an infomant or technician; Internally (staff
consultations) and externally (commissions, advisory councils, work groups, project
groups). Consultation with and informing of external persons, organizations and
authorities concerning assigned tasks. Among others, comprising technical advice in
environmental issues regarding exploitation of controversial or annoying;
Inform colleagues and directors by mouth and in writing about assigned tasks and
responsibilities;
Target group sensibilization: Intervention in case of environment-related complaints;
Follow-up of minor environment-related offenses in cooperation with the appropriate
authorities; Informing of all parties concerned;
Organizing and follow-up of targeted sensibilization campaigns concerning various themes
(water, air, soil, domestic waste, etc
Coordination of editorial meetings, editorial supervision and final editing, as well as
layout and design of the municipality's regular environmental publication. Press reports
both in local papers and in nation-wide puiblications.
2001
- 2004
Municipality of Hoeilaart Jan van Ruusbroecpark z/n, B-1560 Hoeilaart
Environment Official
Coordination
Operational coordination (dossiers, projects events) concerning assigned policy issues :
(Planning, task agreements, task assignment, follow-up and steering);
Initializing, follow-up and finalizing of cross-service tasks and assignments.
Policy-related preparatory duties:
Preparation of policy-related propositions to be submitted to the Municipal Council and
the College of Mayor and Aldermen, etc
Policy-supporting duties:
Policy-supporting and preparatory research concerning the various domains belonging to
the general work field: Collecting documentation, lecture, study and education;
Policy Execution
Organization and coordination of specific projects falling within the environmental and
urban green management: execution, follow-up and evaluation;
Creation of dossiers to be submitted for decision: Drawing up license applications and
pro-
cedure follow-up with regard to public contracts and licenses (nature technical
projects): Environmental licenses, tree-cutting licenses, urban architecture applications
and parcellation dossiers, recommendations regarding urban architectural dossiers, etc.;
Administrative and technical follow-up of dossiers to be executed within the overall
environmental and urban green management: Initializing, planning and drawing up of nature
development projects, comprising follow-up, executing and steering of GNOP -actions
within the framework of convenants and Cooperation Agreements between the municipality and
the higher authorities;
Cooperative support to initiatives and projects: Initialization, conceptualization,
planning and coordination;
Follow-up and control of budgets available within the working field: Drawing-up budget
proposals, credit management, and follow-up of specifications concerning public contracts;
Internal and external information and communication:
Taking part in consultations as an infomant or technician; Internally (staff
consultations) and externally (commissions, advisory councils, work groups, project
groups). Consultation with, and informing of external persons, organizations and
authorities concerning assigned tasks. Among others, comprising technical advice in
environmental issues regarding exploitation of controversial or annoying;
Inform colleagues and directors by mouth and in writing about assigned tasks and
responsibilities;
Target group sensibilization: Intervention in case of environment-related complaints;
Follow-up of minor environment-related offenses in cooperation with the appropriate
authorities; Informing of all parties concerned;
Organizing and follow-up of targeted sensibilization campaigns concerning various themes
(water, air, soil, domestic waste, etc
Press reports both in municipal publications as well as in regional magazines;
2001
Union Miniere (Umicore) Watertorenstraat 33, B-2250 Olen
Technical Engineer
- R&D Project Group (Pyro)
Research and development concerning metal extraction, refining, and recycling processes
within a test environment.
2000
VITO - PRODEM Boeretang 200, B-2400 Mol
Environmental Engineer
(Thesis and training period)
Research into carbon isotope analysis as a detection parameter for bioremediation of
soils contaminated with mineral oils;
Development of on-site remediation techniques and matching procedures (methodics), gas
chromatography being the basic analyzing technique;
Creation and follow-up of 'on-site' testing fields;
1999
Union Miniere
(Umicore) Watertorenstraat 33, B-2250 Olen
Quality controller
- Quality Control and follow-up of production processes;
1999
LOVAP Kleinhoefstraat 4,
B-2440 Geel
Quality controller
Quality Control and follow-up of production processes;
1998
AEA Technologies
(Energy & Environment) Build. 551.11, Harwell, Oxfordshire OX11 OQJ
Researcher Energy & Environment - Laborant
Optimalization of methods for determining organic chloride compounds in percolated
waters: Research into mass spectrometry analyzing techniques as a starting point for
carbon isotope
analysis as a detection parameter for bioremediation of soils contaminated with mineral
oils;
Development of matching procedures (methodics), based on mass spectrometry techniques.
Edu-cation
Education Graduated
Environmental Engineer
2000 - october 26
(
Hogeschool Brabant Etten-Leur
)
Avans Hogeschool (01/01/2004), Postal Box 1097, 5004 BB Tilburg
Environmental Coordinator
A 2000 - september 12
Katholieke Hogeschool Limburg
Campus Diepenbeek, Agoralaan, Building B bus 1, B-3590 Diepenbeek
Environmental Coordinator B
2000 - june 29
Katholieke Hogeschool Limburg
Campus Diepenbeek, Agoralaan, Building B bus 1, B-3590 Diepenbee
Environmental Sciences Continued Education 2000 - december 15
Katholieke Hogeschool Limburg
Campus Diepenbeek, Agoralaan, Building B bus 1, B-3590 Diepenbeek
VLAREM Certificate -Attestation (Art. 59 B.VR dd. 06/02/91); 1998 - june 24
Katholieke Hogeschool Kempen vzw
Campus HIKempen Geel, Kleinhoefstraat 4, B-2440 Geel
Chemistry Graduate (major: Environmental Care) 1998 - 30 juni
Katholieke Hogeschool Kempen vzw
Campus HIKempen Geel, Kleinhoefstraat 4, B-2440 Geel
Modern Languages 1993
Vrije Sint-Lambertusscholen
Denis Voetsstraat 21, B-2260 Westerlo
Languages
Native Language Dutch
English: Very fluent in speaking, understanding and writing;
French: Speaking abilities; fluent in writing and understanding;
German: Notions.
OS en software
Operating systems
Thorough knowledge of DOS, Windows XP, ME, 2000, NT, 95 and 3.x (Workstation);
Software (non-limitative listing))
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access);
Microsoft Works;
Microsoft Publisher;
Microsoft Outlook and MS IE;
Adobe Acrobat & Adobe Distiller;
Personal Communications AS 400;
GIS Geographical Information System and other data set applications (EDL, ER Viewer,
ArcGIS);
Microsoft Visio;
Various image processing programs;
HSC Chemistry, Micrografix Flowcharter (notions).
Member-ships & Personal Interests
Memberships
KIVINIRIA, Koninklijk Instituut voor Ingenieurs (Royal Engineers' Institute) (NL),
Prinsessegracht 23, 2514 AP Den Haag
Personal Interests:
Broad interest in nature & environmental preservation, environmental techniques and
resources;
Traveling, squash, running, hiking, swimming, fitness, reading (fiction & non-fiction),
amateur geologist, amateur photographer, motors and cars, internet