Hans Houwaard

Hans Houwaard has a diverse range of work experience in the field of IT architecture and consultancy. In 2008, they worked as a Senior Infrastructure Specialist for Virtualization at TriNext, specializing in complex IT infrastructures. From 2009 to 2010, they held Senior Consultant roles at Avandis and De Widdonck. In 2010, they worked as a Technical Consultant at the Banking Institute, focusing on network design and disaster recovery implementation. Hans also worked as a Technical Consultant Virtualization at Pro Persona, where they designed and implemented a VMware virtual infrastructure. From 2010 to 2012, they worked as a Technische IT Architect/Consultant at Inter Access, creating functional and technical designs. At Medisch Centrum Alkmaar, they served as an IT Architect, involved in various IT projects from 2011 to 2012. Hans then joined Rabo Vastgoedgroep as an ICT Architect, responsible for technical solutions in infrastructure service delivery. Since 2013, they have been working at Solvinity as a Lead Customer Engineer.

Hans Houwaard has a diverse education history. Hans completed their Bachelor's degree in Information Communication Technology from LOI Hogeschool, attending from 2006 to 2009. Prior to that, they studied Electrical Engineering at Delft University of Technology from 1993 to 1997. Hans also holds a VWO Diploma from Corderius College, where they studied from 1987 to 1994, focusing on subjects such as Nederlands, Engels, Wiskunde, Natuurkunde, Scheikunde, Biologie, and Economie.

In addition to their formal education, Hans has obtained various certifications. These include the Certified Novell Engineer (CNE 6) from Novell, Certified VMware Professional (VCP) from VMware, DYA from Sogeti, ITIL Foundation from EXIN, and Microsoft Certified IT Professional in Enterprise Administrator and Virtualization Administrator from Microsoft. Hans also holds the Novell Certified Linux Administrator (CLA 11) certification from Novell. The exact years in which Hans obtained these certifications are not provided.