Peter Smets

Current

Citrix / Windows System Engineer at Johnson & Johnson
Freelance IT Consultant at Doxology Consulting (Self-employed)
Photographer at FStop (Self-employed)

Photographer at Drieduizend
Organizer at Demoscene

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Past

System Engineer at Porthus
System Engineer at Volvo IT
Systems Engineer at Fit IT

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Peter Smets’s Summary

Experienced designer, engineer, administrator and support professional of :

- Microsoft software platform (AD, Exchange, IIS, DNS, DHCP, Clustering, ...) with basic knowledge of other platforms and providing connectivity to them from the Microsoft platform using various technologies (DFS, NFS, Telnet, ICA, ...)

- Citrix Metaframe / Presentation Server / XenApp covering all versions from v1.0 on NT4 Terminal Server to XenApp on Windows Server 2003/2008.

- VMWare ESX Server 2.x / 3.x having completed several migration projectes from physical hardware to virtualized environments, with or without VMotion.

Demoscener since 1991 active on Amiga, C64 and PC and a member of Smash Designs on C64 and RBBS on PC. Demoparty organizer at The Ultimate Meeting and Rewired. Former organizer of Breakpoint and smaller parties

When not busy with IT and all that surrounds it I fill my evenings and weekends with Photography and Pinball Machines.

Peter Smets’s Specialties:

IT Related :

Designing, Installation, Maintenance, Support and Rollout of Active Directory, Citrix, MS Exchange, VMWare ESX environments and DNS, DHCP, WINS services.

IBM/HP/Dell hardware (rackmount, desktop, blade)

Photography :

All-round photography specializing in concert photography and other low-light environments such as stand up comedy.

Peter Smets’s Experience

Citrix / Windows System Engineer

Johnson & Johnson

(Public Company; JNJ; Pharmaceuticals industry)

January 2009 — Present (1 year )
Freelance IT Consultant
Doxology Consulting (Self-employed)

(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)

December 2007 — Present (2 years 1 month)
Photographer
FStop (Self-employed)

(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Photography industry)

September 2006 — Present (3 years 4 months)

As my list of potentian customers grew I started this on-the-side photography business. Mostly specializing, however not limiting to, low-light environments such as gigs, concerts, dj sets and other events. 'Classic' portraits done on request.
Photographer

Drieduizend

(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Photography industry)

April 2006 — Present (3 years 9 months)

Drieduizend is an open photo-collective that runs a photoblog on www.drieduizend.be The central theme is Leuven, an average sized city in Flanders, Belgium.

Photographers collaborate on a voluntary basis. Anyone can participate, as long as the images do the talking.

I'm mostly involved in concert photography at the venues in Leuven (Het Depot, STUK) yet other topics and happenings in town are also covered when requested or just for fun.
Organizer

Demoscene

(Non-Profit; Computer Software industry)

October 1991 — Present (18 years 3 months)

Joined the demoscene with an Amiga 500 as mailswapper in 1991. Later I got a modem and started modemtrading and a BBS. In 2000 went back to C64 organizing both the Role Party and the first 2 editions of Primary Star after organizing 2 editions of the "Belgian Scene Event" (BSE for short) a couple of Amiga-only parties..

Currently Oldskool Organizer at The Ultimate Meeting since 2004 and Main Organizer of Rewired - the only belgian demoparty ! - since 2008. Before this I was the C64 Organizer at Breakpoint from 2005 till 2008.