Filip Schepers - Curriculum Vitae

Commercial Engineer in Management Information Systems

EDUCATION

• University studies

  • MSc in Information Security, RHUL (1997-1998)

    Dissertation title: "A Framework for Adaptive Security Management Systems", supervisor: Prof. Dr. C. Mitchell

    Royal Holloway University of London - RHUL
    Information Security Group
    Departments of Computer Science and Mathematics
    Egham, Surrey TW20 0EX
    England - United Kingdom

  • Commercial Engineer in Management Information Systems, KUL (1992-1997)

  List of courses (Dutch)

  Dissertation title: "Standardisation of Workflow Management Systems and Review of Number of Products" (Dutch), Promotor: Prof. Dr. F. Put

  Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - KUL
  Faculteit ETEW
  Naamsestraat 69
  B-3000 Leuven

  • Mathematics at the 'Voorbereidend Instituut', KUL (1991-1992)

    List of courses (Dutch)

• Secondery school

  • Latin-science (1985-1991)

  Abdijschool
  Vlasmarkt 23
  B-9200 Dendermonde

WORKING EXPERIENCE

• Internet Security Systems ISS (1998)
  Brussels, Belgium

Currently working as security engineer in the European office of ISS

Internet Security Systems NV
Buro & Design Center
Heysel Esplanade
1020 Brussel

• Faculty of Arts - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (1997)
  Leuven, Belgium

Internship: maintenance and redesign of the existing website

Ref.:
Prof. Dr. F. Truyen
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Faculteit Letteren
Blijde Inkomststraat 21
3000 Leuven

• Interbank Standards Assocation Belgium "ISABEL" (1996)
  Brussels, Belgium

Internship at the marketing department: realisation and implementation of the Internet website

Ref.:
Dhr. Max Lanckriet
Marketing Manager ISABEL
IsaServer
Keizerinlaan 13-15
1000 Brussel

• Warmoes & Van Damme Consulting (1995-1996)
  Ghent, Belgium

In the context of the "Computer Applications in Management" course at the KUL:
Automate the solution generating process in order to conform to ISO-9000 requirements

Ref.: Dhr. Patrick Merlevede NV Warmoes & Van Damme Maaltecenter Blok G 9051 Sint-Denijs-Westrem

Prof. Dr. J.A. Vandenbulcke Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Faculteit E.T.E.W. Naamsestraat 69 3000 Leuven

COMPUTER SKILLS

• Operating systems: thorough knowledge of MS Windows 3.1/95/NT and IBM OS/2 Warp; proficient knowledge of Linux on PC and HP9000
• Database management: good knowledge of SQL query and definition language; thorough knowledge of Borland dBASE and MS Access
• Programming and software engineering: Borland Delphi and Pascal; acquainted with MS Basic for Applications; basic knowledge of C and C++;
• Knowledge based systems: proficient knowledge of AionDS (Platinum Technology); certified "Aion Development Systems Programmer"
• Personal productivity: very well acquainted with MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access)
• Datacommunication: proficient knowledge of the Internet, both of practical and technical aspects

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Dutch: native
• English: fluent
• French: fluent; international summer course in Beauvais, France (July 1989)
• German: basic notions; basic course at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
• Spanish: introductory course at Royal Holloway University of London

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

• Member of the board of ULYSSIS (UNIX Lovers Yield Student Services and Internet Support), in charge of different activities (1996-1997)
• Member of Ekonomika, the Leuven economics student and alumni organisation
• Member of RHUBNCSU (Royal Holloway University - Bedford New College Student Union)

PROJECTS

• Past : Projects and papers on labour economics, applied operations research, computer applications in management, cost accounting, human-computer interaction, the Linux operating system and office automation systems.
• Current : MSc project on network security & MkLinux-PA for HP workstations

For a general overview of my other interests you can click here or go to the homepage of my site.