Andre Verheij

- DevOps Engineer - Cloud Solution Architect - Software developer Clinic Management System and Content Management System - Consultant to hosting providers internationally

- Cloud Architect - Solution Architect

- Technical Cloud architect for AWS implementation - Invited member of AWS Public Sector Warrior Program for 2019 - Invited member of AWS Public Sector Cloud Alliance Program for 2020 - AWS DevOps Engineer and Solution Architect Professional level certification - Implementing CI/CD framework for use by vendors and developers across multiple accounts using different source code repositories (GitHub, Bitbucket, GitHub Enterprise, Azure DevOps) - Implementing Self Service Catalog on AWS for researchers to satisfy short term compute requirements - Implementing Cloudera Data Lake on AWS - Implementing Imaging Data Service on AWS allowing researchers to store and research biomedical imaging - Cloud Technical lead for migration of on-premise datacentre to public clouds - Implementing and maintaining library of CloudFormation templates and designs for several implementations on AWS - Implementing REDCap Survey tool migration to AWS, providing HA and DR for a key University system - Migrating Echo360 on-premise environment to Saas, including 4 years of recordings - Migrating Blackboard Learn to Canvas LMS - Managing yearly Disaster Recovery test with SME stakeholders. - Coach fellow team members to improve overall skill set and reduce single points of sensitivity - Acting team leader during times of leave.

- Manage Blackboard Learn Learning Management System (LMS) for over 55,000 students and 10,000 staff - Develop and implement integration strategy for LMS using Tibco Enterprise Service Bus and other middleware tools to future-proof LMS - Designed and implemented several Blackboard LMS extensions to improve functionality for LMS - Technical team lead on LMS Consolidation Project to migrate Business School LMS into university-wide Blackboard LMS - Migrated WebCT LMS to Blackboard Learn - Technical team leader on project to implement Student Portal as an integration platform and entry point for internal and external systems, including Office365 and SharePoint - Implementing Single-Sign-On platform using CAS and Shibboleth, integrated with Active Directory and various internal and external applications (Office365, Sits:Vision, LMS), improving the end user experience - Implementing and managing Echo360 Lecture Recording system - Implementing and managing Tribal Student administration system including 11 standardised test environments - Technical team lead for Micropayment project, implemented the first Blackboard Transact micropayment system outside of the USA, incorporating Printing-as-a-Service solution based on (PaperCut), improving student as well as staff printing cost recovery and accounting - Technical team lead implementing Learning Analytics platform for LMS and associated systems - Application specialist for Software Defined Data Centre (SDDC) implementation project, identifying implementation plan to migrate existing application to SDDC - Develop standard operation procedures for Priority 1 and 2 Enterprise Critical applications, including Disaster Recovery testing and procedures - Coach fellow team members to improve overall skill set and reduce single points of sensitivity - Acting team leader during times of leave.

- Manage Network Services team resources in several Faculty IT projects - Coach junior and senior team members to further enhance their technical skills - Develop annual budget requirements for Network Services - Designed and implement Faculty Research Cluster. - Manage Disaster Recovery capabilities for core services (email, file/print, Blackboard, Faculty Website) including full annual Disaster Recovery testing. - Implemented Exchange 2007 staff email system, providing email management capabilities for faculty staff members and including increased levels of Disaster Recovery capabilities for email. - Implemented Email archiving system for staff users for more efficient use of system resources by placing older email items on lower cost storage units. Leveraged University pricing to reduce costs to the Faculty. - Providing Enterprise Grade virtualisation architecture by purchasing high-end hardware and implementing scalable server resources. - Designed system architecture for MySource Matrix Content Management System (CMS) for use within the Faculty which resulted in reducing implementation costs for CMS. - Designed and developed Identity Management procedures linking Active Directory, CAMS and the Faculty CMS together to reduce issues with account management for staff users and to provide staff Publications to show on the Faculty CMS using Digital Measures. - Designed and project managed the implementation of enhanced Assignment Management capabilities for the Blackboard Learning Management System. - Created system design for Posting of Results System for use by academics to submit student results. - Worked with developers to streamline system architecture and use standards based technologies to future proof this system for Blackboard system upgrades.

- Administering Blackboard Learning Management System for 12000 students and 700 staff - Administering and set-up Load Balancing / High Availability LVS Linux Cluster for Blackboard. - Implementing and designing hosting setup for web sites on Linux and Sun servers. - Setting up active monitoring system for Linux servers. - Consulting on instructional designs of Blackboard to Academic staff - Administering Linux and Solaris servers on daily basis. - Oracle 9i DBA and RMAN management - Programming PHP for Faculty websites - Developing PHP management applications to administer Blackboard Courses, Staff and Students Enrolments, Servers, peripherals and pc’s. - Designing procedures and strategies for future implementations of Blackboard within the Faculty - Managing development of new features of Faculty Website by external supplier by providing functional requirements - Administering Windows DNS, File Servers, Web Servers and Database servers.

- Develop Qatar Airways Website architecture - Customising DezignIT CMS for several Qatar Airways Websites - Building and designing web based management applications for CMS databases - Developing XML based integration with Amadeus GDS and OAG Timetable systems - Developing Technical Architecture for Qatar Airways Collaboration Project built on Oracle Application Server Portal 10g - Developing application architecture and functional requirements for Web based template system for Office Suite automation (Open Office and Microsoft Office) - Integrating Lotus Notes LDAP with Oracle Internet Directory LDAP server - Oracle 10g Database Administration and RMAN management - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server administration - Providing content updates for Qatar Airways websites in 10 languages on 4 websites

- Change And Problem coordinator for the teams products - Member of Change Advisory Board - Managing team meetings, staffing problems and team assignments - Providing Technical support and Application Management for several smaller software programs and Lotus Notes Client 4.6 - Project Manager and Technical Project leader for the below mentioned projects: -- Implementing MS Office 97 on 4000 computers and managing technical issues. -- Providing technical support for MS Office 97 Implementing and designing MS Internet Explorer 5 on 9000 pc's including settings and application management -- Implementing and designing the Intranet Application Environment on multiple locations -- Implementing and designing McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 2.0 Architecture for 16000 workstations