Arnout van der Vorst

Arnout van der Vorst

Managing Consultant at Tools4ever

Utrecht Area, Netherlands

Current
Past
  • Interim Consultant at Advanced Toolware
  • TANK Active Directory Management Architect at KPN
  • Senior Consultant at Tools4ever
Education
  • Krauthammer
  • MCSE 2003
  • Hogeschool van Utrecht
  • Revius Lyceum
Connections
70 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Arnout van der Vorst’s Summary

Managing consultancy in a dedicated group of consultants to provide identity management and user provisioning solutions for small to enterprise sized organizations focused on managing Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Notes and Novell Netware. All-inclusive projects range from pre-sales presentations, workshops, seminars, on-site proof of concept and post-sale technical implementation.

I have personally supervised and implemented major nationwide Active Directory projects concerning identity management, user provisioning, migration and directory restructuring.

In the years before active consultancy I have spent considerable time on marketing and development projects, such as the development of the order and invoice management software, currently used at Tools4ever bv. Other projects have been technical writing, website development, attending international trade-shows and doing workshops.

Arnout van der Vorst’s Specialties:

Active Directory management, user account management, website scripting, VB scripting, oracle and SQL databases, Windows Server systems, C++ and Visual Basic development, project management, presentations, workshops, seminars


Arnout van der Vorst’s Experience

  • Managing Consultant

    Tools4ever

    (Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

    January 2008Present (1 year 11 months)

    Responsible for technical consultancy services, training/coaching of junior/medior consultants, pre-sales consultancy and architecture of new technical identity management solutions based on the UMRA identity management framework, SSRPM and E-SSOM.

  • Interim Consultant

    Advanced Toolware

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    20082008 (less than a year)

    Assisted Advanced Toolware on-site at their Seattle office in the design and architecture of a custom security system and web front-end as part of the UMRA identity management framework for their customer Dell Honeywell.

  • TANK Active Directory Management Architect

    KPN

    (Public Company; KPN; Telecommunications industry)

    October 2007May 2008 (8 months)

    Architecture, design and implementation of the UMRA identity management framework during the TANK project (Transitie Atos Naar KPN). In 3 months the entire IT infrastructure management was transferred from Atos Origin to Getronics. I was responsible for designing and implementing the UMRA identity management framework to manage Active Directory user accounts and resources, as well as use the UMRA framework to create a new IT portal for end-users, to replace the existing "Inzicht Online" service.

  • Senior Consultant

    Tools4ever

    (Public Company; Computer Software industry)

    January 2005January 2008 (3 years 1 month)

    Senior Consultant responsible for supervising and technical implementation of Active Directory management projects. During this period, my client base expanded to include the 2 biggest hospitals of The Netherlands, several government departments, large healthcare organizations and major city councils.

  • Active Directory & User Provisioning specialist

    Ministerie van LNV

    (Government Agency; Government Administration industry)

    October 2005February 2006 (5 months)

    This government department required a new delegated helpdesk system to manage their Active Directory and resources. The size of this network required a custom distributed approach built on top of the UMRA identity management framework. The new helpdesk system can be used by delegated non-administrator staff and is used to manage the entire user life-cycle and authorizations.

  • Active Directory & User Provisioning specialist

    UMC Utrecht

    (Non-Profit; Hospital & Health Care industry)

    August 2005December 2005 (5 months)

    UMC Utrecht required a new delegated helpdesk system that would include several major workflows for their healthcare systems. This required custom architecture and was built on top of the UMRA identity management framework. The average time to create a complete user account with authorizations to different healthcare systems has been lowered dramatically.

  • Engineer

    Tools4ever

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

    January 2003January 2005 (2 years 1 month)

    - Technical and product support services
    - Main website administrator and technical writer
    - DBA administrator
    - Junior software developer.
    - Partner in sales presentations

  • Internship

    Simac NV

    (Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)

    September 1999July 2000 (11 months)

    Orientation internship to familiarize with programming languages (VB and C++). Started on development of an internal application (VB) to assist in automated license delivery for customers and resellers. Projects also included web design and content management, network administration and sales support.


Arnout van der Vorst’s Education

  • Krauthammer

    Certification , First level management , 20092009

  • MCSE 2003

    20062006

    Windows Server 2003 MCSE Certified

  • Hogeschool van Utrecht

    HBO Informatica , Hogere Informatica , 19962001

  • Revius Lyceum

    VWO Atheneum , 19901996


Additional Information

Arnout van der Vorst’s Websites:

Arnout van der Vorst’s Interests:

Active Directory, provisioning, Exchange, scripting, migration projects

Arnout van der Vorst’s Groups:

  •    Identity Management Specialists Group
  •    Dutch ICT professionals
  •    Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  •    IT Professionals Netherlands

Arnout van der Vorst’s Contact Settings

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  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
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