Patrick Rompen
Senior Project Manager | IoT & DevOps
Salary / Daily rate
Freelance
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Versatile Project & Team Manager with 12+ years of experience leading digital transformation initiatives. Proven track record in managing Scrum teams, DevOps implementations, and IoT programs deploying 260,000+ smart devices. Combining technical expertise in Azure, software development, and solution architecture with strong leadership skills to deliver innovative solutions while managing resources efficiently.
Work experience
Factory Lead
Le ForemFreelance
Aug 2022 - Present
4 years 3 months
Leading scrum teams of developers, analysts & applications managers. My job is to ensure smooth delivery and maintenance of our portfolio's applications by building bridges between teams, identifying risks and pitfalls, managing assignments, ...
Senior Technology Consultant
The Digital Journey
Sep 2019 - Aug 2022
3 years
Le Forem
Feb 2020 - Oct 2021
1 year 9 months
Head of DevOps & Tools team
Oct 2020 - Oct 2021
1 year 1 month
Led a team of skilled engineers/developers/architects. The main task of the team is to ensure a smooth transition to DevOps tools & techniques. This includes CI/CD pipelines, usage of Azure DevOps, software architecture advices, building shared components, etc. We are helping a community of ~100 developers.
Innovation Manager
Feb 2020 - Oct 2021
1 year 9 months
Implemented a framework to drive technical evolutions. Led projects related to (IT) innovations like the introduction of new Azure Components, new methodologies, frameworks, etc.
CILE
Sep 2019 - Oct 2021
2 years 2 months
IoT Program Manager
Jul 2020 - Oct 2021
1 year 4 months
Leading the internet of things program aiming to deploy 260.000+ smart metering devices connected to CILE’s private LORA network. We use Azure technologies and the power of the cloud to leverage new solutions in the water distribution field.
IoT Project Manager
Sep 2019 - Jul 2020
11 months
Accountable for the delivery of a first proof-of-concept of an automatic data collection system (Lora & Azure cloud).
IT Project Manager
John Cockerill
Aug 2018 - Oct 2019
1 year 3 months
Managing projects related to digital transformation, modern workplace & software development
Swift
Nov 2012 - Aug 2018
5 years 10 months
Software Development Manager
Aug 2015 - Aug 2018
3 years 1 month
Quality, sizing, on-time delivery, planning, design & managing the team were my main responsibilities. The team was a mix of internal employees and external consultants, part of the team was offshore (Asia).
Senior .Net/Angular Developer
Nov 2012 - Aug 2015
2 years 10 months
We mainly use the microsoft technologies (C#, WebAPI, WCF, Linq, SSRS, etc.) in combination with modern user interfaces based on Angular (AngularJS and above). SharePoint is omnipresent, as a platform or as a service. On top of that, we also have in our shop mobile applications for apple devices (Objective-C and SWIFT) This wide variety of technologies in combination with an important number of applications make every day a new challenge.
Devoteam
Jul 2011 - Oct 2014
3 years 4 months
Senior Consultant
Jan 2013 - Oct 2014
1 year 10 months
Consultant
Jul 2011 - Jan 2013
1 year 7 months
As consultant in the Enterprise Content Management team of Devoteam Belgium, My responsibilities were: - Develop new .Net & SharePoint 2007/2010 solutions, - Install/maintain/configure SharePoint environments - Write technical documents for our partners - Provide support during "non-project" time During the last quarter of 2011, I've also given SharePoint courses: - Course 10174: Configuring, Managing and Troubleshooting SharePoint 2010 - Course 50353B: SharePoint 2010 Overview for IT Professionals - Course 50470B: Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 for the Site Owner/Power User - Course GSP10-10: SharePoint 2010 for end-users/site administrators
System Engineer
ING Nederland
Jul 2010 - Jul 2011
1 year 1 month
As a system engineer specialized in SharePoint 2007/2010 infrastructure, I was in charge of: - The development of component descriptions, operational guidelines, cookbooks, scripts... - Give advices on technologies, processes and pre-project activities. - Provide support to our technical partners.
Education
University of Liège
Master Degree, Computer Sciences
2007 - 2010
3 years 1 month
HEPL - Haute Ecole de la Province de Liège
Bachelor Degree, Computer Sciences, Network & Telecommunications
2004 - 2007
3 years 1 month