Geert Van den Abbeele

Integrator External Applications at Smals, ICT for Society.

Herne, Flemish Region, Belgium

About

Guide customers in eliminating the barriers between ideas, requirements and outcome. I offer 25+ years of experience in multiple IT Systems and Service Management roles. Consulting, Analysis, Design, Implementation and Training services covering a wide area of engagements for both private and governmental organizations. Over the last years I have become more interested and involved in roles like Service Delivery Manager, Product Owner, Process Owner, Business- and Functional Analysis. Independently of my role, customer satisfaction is a major driver for my well functioning.

Experience

  • Smals (Full-time · 6 yrs 1 mo)
    • Integrator External Applications
      Mar 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 4 mos

    • Service Delivery Coordinator
      Jun 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 1 mo

  • Senior Business and Functional Analyst at OMNINET Software Solutions
    Jan 2019 - May 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Colruyt Group (Halle, Flemish Region, Belgium)
    • Product Owner
      Jan 2018 - Dec 2018 · 1 yr

      Product Owner for ServiceNow ITSM and Microfocus uCMDB. Both solutions replaced the homegrown legacy IT Service Management toolset and are crucial components in the transformation of BP&S into a Service Oriented Organization. Implementation was performed in close co-operation with an external partner applying an Agile/Scrum approach.

    • Service Performance Manager / Process Owner IT Service Continuity
      Dec 2016 - Jan 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos

      - As Service Performance Manager I guided internal partners in delivery of Service Management related documents (Service Levels, Operating Plans, Service Models, Change Models …). - As Process Owner IT Service Continuity Management I assisted internal partners in creating IT Continuity Plans underpinning their Business Continuity Plans. Being a member of the BP&S Disaster Coordination Team I took responsibility of the overall coordination of the disaster recovery exercise performed early 2018.

  • Principal Consultant at CA Technologies
    Feb 2004 - Sep 2016 · 12 yrs 8 mos

    Eliminate the barriers between requirements, ideas and outcome.

  • Consultant at ICTee
    May 2000 - Oct 2003 · 3 yrs 6 mos

    Consultant / Trainer for different CA products like NSM, SDO, AMO and AHD.