About Chris
Objective:
Since moving to the United States, I would now like to rejoin a larger corporation to utilize my technical, managerial and
executive skills. My proven international expertise is knowing which steps to take to ensure a project\'s success.
History:
2006 – Present: Private Contractor
Remodeling and Renovation for Residential and Commercial Customers in Montgomery and Bucks County, Lansdale, PA
*sales, computer generated design, supervision and completion of remodeling projects
2000 – 2006: Field Service Engineer
Skalar Analytical B.V. Breda, The Netherlands. International Chemistry Automation Manufacturing Company.
Company specialized in chemistry automation i.e. for the environmental, pharmaceutical, agricultural, detergent, food and beverage
laboratory applications achieved through automated wet chemistry analysis, robotics for COD and BOD analysis and also carbon/nitrogen
determination in soil samples.
*on-site international technician performing installations and technical training sessions, modifications, software installation and
adjustments, trouble shooting and preventive maintenance, electronic and mechanical repairs.
* tasks include on-site automation equipment adjustments and chemical testing, refurbishing, problem solving and troubleshooting
* supervising technical training sessions for customers and international agents.
1999 – 2000: Technical Engineer
Dinaf Traffic Control B.V. Etten-Leur, The Netherlands. Traffic Measuring Instruments Manufacturing Company
* repairs and production of traffic measuring equipment
* data retrieval and analysis.
* equipment installations and maintenance
1991 – 2005: Tour manager/Stage Manager/ Crew Chief/Sound Engineer
* coordinating and managing crews consisting of numerous positions and tasks.
* ensuring consistent and timely structure at any given time.
* creating crew schedules and route planning.
1990 – 1999: Supervising Light Engineer/ Technician
Noorderligt Concertpodium and Popcentrum 013, Tilburg, The Netherlands. Concert hall / Venue
* venue lighting engineer and lighting designer
* responsible for all lighting equipment and repairs and designing show light for visiting acts or give necessary assistance.
* employee training
* project designer for the new multi million dollar venue Popcentrum 013.
1991 – 1997: Founder and co-owner
Double Noise Studio, Tilburg, The Netherlands. Sound Studio for Demo and CD recordings
* sound engineer, recording and mixing sessions with bands
* administration
* employee manager and supervisor
Education:
1989 -1990 Eindhoven University of Technology - Technical Physics/ Automation – Eindhoven, The Netherlands
1 year course completed
1985 -1989 Zeldenrust Terneuzen - Automation Technology – Terneuzen, The Netherlands
Certificate of Completion – (NL) Equivalent to (USA) Bachelor of Science in Automation Technology
Awards:
2006 Skalar Analytical, Letter of recommendation citing competency and knowledge
2005 VCA, International Industrial Regulatory Safety Compliance Certificate
Computer skills: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access
Multi Lingual: English, Dutch, Flemish, German, French