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= Kristof Geilenkotten =
  
  
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== Personal Information ==
  
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* Personal Information<br /><br />Address: Pr. J. Charlottelaan 36 <br />        9100 Sint Niklaas <br />        Belgium <br /> Tel: + 32 476 63 58 76<br />Nationality: Belgian <br />Born: 10 09 1972<br />Place of Birth: Kinshasa, Republique Du Congo (Zaire) <br /><br />E-Mail : [mailto:kristof@geilenkotten.com Kristof@geilenkotten.com]
  
  
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== <span lang="en-gb">Education</span> ==
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<span lang="en-gb"> '''1989 – 1991 Don Bosco Haacht Belgium '''<br /> Electronics <br /><br />'''1991 – 1994 HIK Geel Belgium <br /> '''Graduaat Electronica (Ba Hons) An electronic degree with special emphasis on computer hardware, incorporating programming and designing embedded micro controllers and other programmable devices. <br /><br />'''1995 – 1996 [http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk Bournemouth University, Bournemouth, UK]'''<br /> PGdip / MSc Software Engineering </span>
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<span lang="en-gb">'''1991 – ... UK, Belgium, Germany <br /> '''Additional Part-time Courses <br /> Computer language C, Computer language C++, Visual Basic, TTCN , Introduction to V5, ISDN and SS7 (ISUP), Italian for beginners, rational Rose, purchasing techniques, basic accountancy, </span>Cisco
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'''<span lang="en-gb">2005 – ... Belgium [http://www.ugent.be/ University of Ghent ] </span> '''
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<span lang="en-gb">'''Coding theory, Prof Storme and Prof'''</span> Thas, Master in Mathematics
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== <span lang="en-gb">Professional Experience</span> ==
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<span lang="en-gb">'''1994 – 1995 Comdiam Lier Belgium <br /> '''Electronic Engineer <br /> I was responsible for electronics in a small firm in Belgium. The firm, Comdiam, is a research and development based company designing tools and machinery for the diamond industry. It is a daughter company of the Diamond High Council in Belgium. <br /> </span>
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<span lang="en-gb">'''1996 – 1996 MAM Software, Wareham, UK <br /> '''Junior Visual Basic Programmer <br /> Visual Basic programmer in a software house in Wareham, creating database programs for the car industry. <br /> </span>
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<span lang="en-gb">'''1996 – 2000 [http://www.solinet.com Solinet ], Stuttgart, Germany <br /> '''Senior Design Engineer <br /> Responsible for the design, maintenance and customer contact for the following products: <br /> </span>
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* <span lang="en-gb">Advanced Network Adapter : This is a gateway for several different stacks, including ISDN and SS7. </span>
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* <span lang="en-gb">Emulators: Created a V5 access network emulator, a V5 local exchange emulator and a GSM – RIL3 CC reference object. </span>
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* <span lang="en-gb">Embedded controller: Ported our existing ISDN stack to a 68302 micro controller. </span>
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<span lang="en-gb">'''1999 – 2002 [http://www.alcatel.be.com Alcatel] Belgium Antwerpen '''<br /> External Consultant, Adsl Access Network: <br /> Providing Telecoms and Software consultancy for the Alcatel ADSL Access network. Help with the conversion from C to C++</span>.
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<span lang="en-gb">'''2002 – ...[http://www.newtec.be Newtec Cy] Belgium Sint Niklaas '''<br /> Embedded software engineer (Linux): <br /> Developing software (mainly embedded Linux on PPC and ARM) for different products:<br /> </span>
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* <span lang="en-gb">DVB-RCS Burstdemodulator: This device is able to demodulate and decode up to </span>8<span lang="en-gb"> Mbit off DVB-RCS return channel (QPSK, TURBO decoding, MFTDMA)</span>
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* <span lang="en-gb">Generic MonCon module: all Newtec devices use this MonCon module witch enables the user to communictae with the device over different technologies, SNMP, RMCP, FrontPannel, HTTP, Java-applet. </span>
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<span lang="en-gb">Ported Linux and U-boot to 4 different Hardware Platforms, from A Simple Monitor and Control board to A real time 7 VP30 FPGAS, 8 DSP board.</span>
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<span lang="en-gb"><br /> Participated in the system design and integration of the DVB-RCS hub. </span>
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== <span lang="en-gb">Other Skills and interests</span> ==
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<span lang="en-gb">Fluent spoken and written English and Dutch, perfect understanding of German and good knowledge of French. <br /> </span>
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<span lang="en-gb"><span style="font-weight: bold;">I also have a very good knowledge of: </span><br /> Linux, embed Linux,</span> <span lang="en-gb">Linux device drivers, GNU development chain, matlab, perl, </span>bash, <span lang="en-gb">UNIX, Windows, Microsoft Visual C++, Borland C++, Visual Basic, Java, Lotus, Microsoft Office, Corel Draw, HTML and Web design <br /> Modulation techniques, Satellite communication, spectrum analysers</span>, U-Boot, Information and coding theory.<span lang="en-gb"><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">And a good knowledge of: </span><br /> MS Access, Delphi <br /><br /> Good knowledge of SDL, ASN.1,TTCN, XML, QPSK,APSK, MPEG, ASI, DVB, </span>UML<br />
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== Links ==
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* <span lang="en-gb">[http://www.linuxuniversity.be  http://www.linuxuniversity.be] Here I try to help other people with embedded Linux.</span>
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* <span lang="en-gb">[http://www.turbocoding.be  http://www.turbocoding.be] My source for all to do with coding theory (not only urbo)</span>
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* <span lang="en-gb">[http://www.geilenkotten.com  http://www.geilenkotten.com] My personal weppage with some points of interest</span>.
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Revision as of 11:02, 1 December 2005

Kristof Geilenkotten

Personal Information

  • Personal Information

    Address: Pr. J. Charlottelaan 36
    9100 Sint Niklaas
    Belgium
    Tel: + 32 476 63 58 76
    Nationality: Belgian
    Born: 10 09 1972
    Place of Birth: Kinshasa, Republique Du Congo (Zaire)

    E-Mail : Kristof@geilenkotten.com



Education

1989 – 1991 Don Bosco Haacht Belgium
Electronics

1991 – 1994 HIK Geel Belgium
Graduaat Electronica (Ba Hons) An electronic degree with special emphasis on computer hardware, incorporating programming and designing embedded micro controllers and other programmable devices.

1995 – 1996 Bournemouth University, Bournemouth, UK
PGdip / MSc Software Engineering

1991 – ... UK, Belgium, Germany
Additional Part-time Courses
Computer language C, Computer language C++, Visual Basic, TTCN , Introduction to V5, ISDN and SS7 (ISUP), Italian for beginners, rational Rose, purchasing techniques, basic accountancy,
Cisco

2005 – ... Belgium University of Ghent

Coding theory, Prof Storme and Prof Thas, Master in Mathematics



Professional Experience

1994 – 1995 Comdiam Lier Belgium
Electronic Engineer
I was responsible for electronics in a small firm in Belgium. The firm, Comdiam, is a research and development based company designing tools and machinery for the diamond industry. It is a daughter company of the Diamond High Council in Belgium.

1996 – 1996 MAM Software, Wareham, UK
Junior Visual Basic Programmer
Visual Basic programmer in a software house in Wareham, creating database programs for the car industry.

1996 – 2000 Solinet , Stuttgart, Germany
Senior Design Engineer
Responsible for the design, maintenance and customer contact for the following products:

  • Advanced Network Adapter : This is a gateway for several different stacks, including ISDN and SS7.
  • Emulators: Created a V5 access network emulator, a V5 local exchange emulator and a GSM – RIL3 CC reference object.
  • Embedded controller: Ported our existing ISDN stack to a 68302 micro controller.

1999 – 2002 Alcatel Belgium Antwerpen
External Consultant, Adsl Access Network:
Providing Telecoms and Software consultancy for the Alcatel ADSL Access network. Help with the conversion from C to C++
.

2002 – ...Newtec Cy Belgium Sint Niklaas
Embedded software engineer (Linux):
Developing software (mainly embedded Linux on PPC and ARM) for different products:

  • DVB-RCS Burstdemodulator: This device is able to demodulate and decode up to 8 Mbit off DVB-RCS return channel (QPSK, TURBO decoding, MFTDMA)
  • Generic MonCon module: all Newtec devices use this MonCon module witch enables the user to communictae with the device over different technologies, SNMP, RMCP, FrontPannel, HTTP, Java-applet.

Ported Linux and U-boot to 4 different Hardware Platforms, from A Simple Monitor and Control board to A real time 7 VP30 FPGAS, 8 DSP board.


Participated in the system design and integration of the DVB-RCS hub.



Other Skills and interests

Fluent spoken and written English and Dutch, perfect understanding of German and good knowledge of French.

I also have a very good knowledge of:
Linux, embed Linux,
Linux device drivers, GNU development chain, matlab, perl, bash, UNIX, Windows, Microsoft Visual C++, Borland C++, Visual Basic, Java, Lotus, Microsoft Office, Corel Draw, HTML and Web design
Modulation techniques, Satellite communication, spectrum analysers
, U-Boot, Information and coding theory.
And a good knowledge of:
MS Access, Delphi

Good knowledge of SDL, ASN.1,TTCN, XML, QPSK,APSK, MPEG, ASI, DVB,
UML


Links




Previous link

Old Website