Owner, Kafai Publishing and Internet Specialist
Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
- Current
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- Driver at Taxi Adriaan
- Owner at Kafai Publishing (Self-employed)
- Past
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- Second Tier Helpdesk Officer at Wegener Multimedia
- Web Coordinator at Track.nl
- Webmaster at Gironet
- Freelance webdeveloper at Freelancer (Self-employed)
- Webmaster at GlobalXS Internet
- COO at One Good Solution
- Education
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- SKKP
- Paraclub Flevoland
- Universiteit van Amsterdam
- Spaarne Scholen Gemeenschap
- Connections
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- Industry
- Internet
- Websites
Michiel van Reenen’s Summary
Goal to deliver good product to experienced small businesses, without the headaches of working for a major organization.
Michiel van Reenen’s Specialties:
Specializing in visibility of fast and slender company websites on the Internet.
Michiel van Reenen’s Experience
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Driver
Taxi Adriaan
(Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)
February 2005 — Present (4 years 6 months)
Cabbie for, renewedly, the largest street taxi company in Haarlem. I have a wonderful boss!
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Owner
Kafai Publishing (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Internet industry)
May 2004 — Present (5 years 3 months)
Publishing websites for small businesses, in concert with a group of affiliated Internet professionals.
Publishing books, cds, cdroms and dvds through printing on demand. -
Second Tier Helpdesk Officer
Wegener Multimedia
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)
January 2000 — May 2004 (4 years 5 months)
Building parts of websites for Wegener's online representation of regional newspapers. Coordinating creation and maintenance of content management system for those newspapers. Responsible for documentation and assisting in use of that content management system. Assisting newspapers' editorial teams in use of larger content management system already in operation for the remaining parts of those newspapers' websites.
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Web Coordinator
Track.nl
(Public Company; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
September 1998 — January 2000 (1 year 5 months)
Coordinating running of an Internet search portal between three technicians, two editors, three database managers and two external graphic designers. Responsible for both that coordination and all HTML, reporting directly to CEO, who also handled sales and marketing.
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Webmaster
Gironet
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)
February 1998 — September 1998 (8 months)
Responsible for creation and maintenance of Gironet.nl (website for internet provider of ING Group, that later became Freeler)
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Freelance webdeveloper
Freelancer (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Internet industry)
December 1997 — January 1998 (2 months)
Building (parts of) business sites.
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Webmaster
GlobalXS Internet
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)
May 1996 — November 1997 (1 year 7 months)
Responsible for company website, webdeveloping team building sites for other companies, and all online helpdesk activities.
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COO
One Good Solution
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
June 1994 — April 1996 (1 year 11 months)
Threeman company, first Internet Business Presence Provider in country. Responsible for both marketing and production.
Michiel van Reenen’s Education
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SKKP
Vakdiploma Taxichauffeur , Vakopleiding Taxichauffeur , October 2004 — January 2005
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Paraclub Flevoland
Staticline brevet , Parachuting , September 2002 — September 2002
- Activities and Societies:
- 6 unassisted parachute jumps, earning the right to wear the parachute wing at the fifth of which.
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Universiteit van Amsterdam
Propaedeuse , Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde , September 1987 — February 1994
- Activities and Societies:
- Intree Commissie, begeleider in 1991, Commissielid (Publiciteit) in 1992 en 1993, begeleider in 1994.
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Spaarne Scholen Gemeenschap
VWO , Talen + Aardrijkskunde , August 1980 — June 1986
- Activities and Societies:
- Redacteur Schoolkrant 'Gollem'. Lid Leerlingen Parlement. Mede-organisator Anti-Disrciminatie Week.
Additional Information
Michiel van Reenen’s Websites:
Michiel van Reenen’s Interests:
Long distance marching, rockclimbing, fitness, Internet, poetry (Dutch language, writer of, since age 6, to be found at http://www.chielie.nl/gedichten/).
Michiel van Reenen’s Groups:
Singer/lyricist in English-language rockbands ('Small Business', 1984-1986, 'Yoghurt', 1986-present, and 'Zat', 2003-present). Chairman of marching Society 'Wandelsoc.' (founded 2000), site at Wandelsoc.nl.
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Intree Alumni Netwerk -
Genootschap Onze Taal
Michiel van Reenen’s Honors:
Medal Zweitagemarsch Bern (5x), Medal Wellingborough Walking Waendelweekend, Medal Marche de l'Armée Diekirch (5x), Medal Viborg Haervejsmarchen, Medal Marche Européenne du Souvenir et de l'Amitié (5x), Medal Castlebar International Four Days' Walks, Vierdaagsekruis (5x), Medal Dodentocht (3x), Medal Vierdaagse van de IJzer, Medal Airborne Wandeltochten Oosterbeek (5x), Medal Einhornmarsch, Medal International Marching League (5x).
Michiel van Reenen’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
