about
Odruce me to intrallow myself :
Name : Peter Smets
Residence : Asse, Belgium
DOB : November, 1976
Stuff I Like : 8 bit computers, sci-fi movies, socializing, brewing cocktails
Car : Alfa Romeo 159
Cellphone : HTC S730
Ringtune : Fame (1)
TV : Philips LCD Panel
DVD/HD Recorder : LG 4840
Turntable : JBSystems HQ10
AV Receiver : Panasonic SA-HE90
Mixing Panel : JBSystems Pro16X
Main PC : Dell Dimension 2400
Panel : Dell E171FPb
Mouse : Microsoft IntelliMouse Optical USB
Mousepad : Dell
Keyboard : IBM Clicker Manufacturing Date 23/05/89
Other PC’s : Commodore 64C
Diskdrives : 2 x 1541-II
Transfer Method : MMC Replay
Cartridge : MMC Replay with Retro Replay and Action Replay 6 ROM
Laptop : Sony Vaio
Console : XBox 360, Nintendo Wii
Mediaplayer : XBox Media Center
Switch : Netgear 5 port
Cable Router : Linksys WRT54G
Digital Camera : FujiFilm S5 Pro, Nikon D70s, Nikon Coolpix L1
Refridgerator : Daewoo
Microwave : Whirlpool M504
Toothpaste : Signal Action Gel Plus
Best Captain : Picard
Best Trek : DS9
Best Star Wars : ESB
Best Villain : T1000
Best Cop : Robo
Best Engineering : ED-209
My resume
Employment history :
From January 1st 2008 till present: Freelance IT Contractor
From May 1st 2005 untill December 31st 2007 : Microsoft System Engineer
Server Software : Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2003 Server, Citrix Metaframe 1.8, Citrix Metaframe XPs/a/e, Citrix Presentation Server 3, Citrix Presentation Server 4, Windows 2003 Terminal Services, VMWare Virtualisation (ESX Server, VirtualCenter), Veritas Storage Foundation, Tivoli Backup, Microsoft Clustering, Microsoft Networking Services (DHCP, DNS, WINS), Microsoft Exchange 2003.
Hardware : IBM BladeCenter (HS20, HS40, Enclosure, Storage & Network Modules), IBM DS4100 and DS4300 series storage, IBM xSeries (336, 346, 206, 226).
Setup, migration, documentation of setups on-site at various clients’ locations.
From January 1st 2002 untill April 30th 2005 : System administrator for NT4 and Windows 2000 Platforms.
Server Software : NT4 Server, NT4 Terminal Server with Citrix MetaFrame 1.8, Windows 2000 Server , Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Citrix MetaFrame XPe, IIS5, Microsoft Clustering.
Hardware : Dell (PowerEdge), HP (Netserver), Compaq (DL360/DL380).
Setup and Configuration of pan-european Citrix setup (3000 users) with a high amount of custom, inhouse built applications.
From Juli 1st 1998 untill December 31 2001 : Providing first level helpdesk support to 300 users at local and remote offices.
Server Software : NT4 Server, NT4 Terminal Server with Citrix MetaFrame 1.8, Exchange 5.5, IIS4, Windows NT4 and Windows 2000 based fileservers.
Desktop Operating System : Windows 3.11, Windows 95, Windows NT Workstation, Windows 2000, Tektronix thin clients.
User Software : Office 97, Office 2000, Internet Explorer 4, Internet Explorer 5, Outlook 97, Outlook 98, Outlook 2000.
Hardware : Dell (Dimension, Optiplex, PowerEdge, Latitude models), Hewlett Packard printers and scanners.
Other : Management of Alcatel PABX.
Designing and maintaining the TCP/IP Network.
Education :
2005 : Updating Support Skills from Windows 2000 Server to Windows 2003 Server for MCSEs (Microsoft)
2004 : Presentation Skills (DHL)
2003 : Introduction to Prince 2 project management (DHL)
2003 : Citrix MetaFrame XP Advanced Administration (Citrix - CTX1222)
2003 : Implementing and Administering Windows 2000 Directory Services (Microsoft)
2002 : Updateing Support Skills from Microsoft Windows NT4 to Microsoft Windows 2000 (Microsoft)
2002 : ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 Awareness (DHL)
2001 : Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 Series - Design and Implementation (Microsoft)
2000 : Securing Windows NT4 & 2000 (Business Training)
1999 : Support Windows NT 4 Server (FDDI Institute)
Untill 1996 : Computer Science / Accounting at “Sint-Jozefinstituut”, Kessel-Lo
From 1996 till 1998 : Computer Science at “Erasmushogeschool”, Brussels and “Katholieke Hogeschool”, Leuven.
Languages :
Dutch : Mother language
English : Very good
French : Good
German : Speaking
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