Frans Maas

Web master at various Non Profit organizations and music groups

Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

About

Since my professional IT education by Prof. Edsgar Dijkstra in the 70's I have worked as a programmer and consultant for Volmac, then as a project manager, database specialist, middleware developer, and lead architect for Philips, and now realizing my dream of creating a business completely of my own (as of september '07). Specialties: Information and database modelling, software creation and integration.

Experience

  • Web master at Various Non Profit organizations and music groups
    Jan 2010 - Present · 16 yrs 6 mos

    I have fun in creating and maintaining web presence for various organizations. Using mainly open source software, like Drupal and MySQL, hosted on Google cloud. With a focus on usability for end users with little IT knowledge. I know the Drupal ecosystem inside out and have installed and configured a large number of modules contributed by the Drupal community. I have written custom modules as well, e.g. for iDEAL payment via Stripe in Ubercart.

  • Owner at Data Polish
    Jun 2007 - Present · 19 yrs 1 mo

    Studied end tested methods and technologies to integrate, aggregate and cleanse data from multiple sources, generating fit-for-purpose data as reliable source for business intelligence processes.

  • Head Architecture & Development at Region
    Mar 2012 - Jan 2016 · 3 yrs 11 mos

    Responsible for developing a rich communications platform, allowing remote contact between health care clients and their associated professionals. The platform supports a broad range of functions, including audio, video, and text chat, sharing documents and notes, browsing the web together. Devices include any web browser as well as Android and Apple phones and tablets.

  • Head Architecture & Development at InContext Coachconnect BV
    Jan 2008 - Mar 2012 · 4 yrs 3 mos

    Responsible for technical realization of an innovative application to connect coaches and coachees over Internet in interactive sessions. Main features: audio&video channel, white board, structured logbook. Platform used: Flex3, Ruby-on-Rails, MySQL, Flash Media Server. Application architecture: PureMVC, Rails, AMF3(WebOrb). InContext is a training and consultancy firm in Baarn and seen as one of the key players in the field of strategic behavioral change. InContext works with changing and developing businesses around the globe, focusing on fair play, bottom-line results and fun. For us, inspiration, creativity and partnership go hand in hand with analysis, drive and results. Culture change, change management, merger guidance and strategic learning and development programs are a few key words related to projects we have worked on. With ambition, creativity, drive and courage, we really do make a difference and offer innovative, lasting solutions for our clients.

  • Transition Manager Email Service at NXP
    Nov 2007 - Sep 2008 · 11 mos

    Prepare new email infrastructure (world-wide 25k+ users) for day-to-day service delivery by standing organization. Deliver management information at various levels of detail to in order to manage demand and drive a global mail clean up campaign.