Dirk Van den Berghe SharePoint Blog

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About Me

Dirk Van den Berghe.      

As of Octobre 1st 2009, I am working as a freelance IT Consultant for my own company, ELISA IT. I am mainly occupied with projects involving Microsoft products as Exchange, SharePoint, OCS, ISA and VMWare.

I'm a System Engineer/Architect with over 12 years of professional IT experience of which 9 years in Microsoft Backoffice product technologies and 3 years in client systems management and support.

Currently focussed on collaboration products with extensive experience in Messaging products such as Microsoft Exchange 2003 and Sendmail and made the massive switch to Sharepoint products, especially MOSS 2007 a few years back now.

 

 

my previous employer(s): 

As of July 16th 2008 till September 30th 2009, I have been working at BT Global Services Belgium as a Technology Lead Consultant where I have been busy with projects involving Microsoft products as Exchange, SharePoint, OCS and VMWare.

 

 

I used to work at Siemens for about 7 years (2001-2008) in an Operations environment responsible for maintaining Active Directory, Exchange, ISA, Live Communication and Sharepoint infrastructures.Object Oriented programming is also amongst my skills, mainly used for building applications to automate systems administration tasks.

 

 

Besides my professional life, I am married to a magnificent wife and we have 2 children. Our Daughter Elien is turning 6 years in December and our younghest son Sam has turned 3 on the Fourth of July!

If you want to catch a glance of them go check out our Personal website @ http://dirkvandenberghe.be/

And then next to all that I am a certified Paramedic (to fill up the gaps of free time left in our schedule Wink)

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