Filip Symons
About Filip Symons
Filip Symons is an IT Infrastructure Rollout & Support Supervisor at D'Ieteren Auto, with extensive experience in IT management and project oversight across various companies, including Norgine and Destiny NV/SA. He holds multiple certifications and has a strong focus on integrating IT systems with business objectives and implementing effective solutions.
Current Role at D’Ieteren
Filip Symons serves as the IT Infrastructure Rollout & Support Supervisor at D'Ieteren Auto, a position he has held since 2018. He is based in Braine L'Alleud and has been instrumental in overseeing the rollout of IT infrastructure and providing support within the organization. His role emphasizes the integration of IT systems with company objectives and the implementation of new technological solutions.
Previous Experience at Norgine
Prior to his current role, Filip Symons worked at Norgine in various capacities from 2005 to 2015. His positions included IT Operations Executive, IT Administrator, IT Business Unit Manager, IT Service Manager Commercial Sites, and Directeur Informatique France / IT Manager Benelux. This extensive experience at Norgine allowed him to develop a comprehensive understanding of IT management across different functions.
Educational Background and Certifications
Filip Symons has a diverse educational background, having studied at several institutions. He achieved Personal Mastery from Vlerick Leuven-Gent Management School in 2012. He also holds a Prince2 Project Management Certification from Kluwer, obtained in 2008, and an Accredited Platform Specialist Proliant Servers certification from Xylos in 2002. Additionally, he completed the Young Management Program at Vlerick Business School and has certifications in Business Continuity Management and Citrix Administration.
IT Expertise and Specializations
Filip Symons possesses expertise in various IT domains, including virtualization, Windows Server environments, and IT governance. He specializes in setting up office IT infrastructure, including LAN and WAN networks, and is experienced in managing IT quality compliance. His focus on IT budget management and control, along with his involvement in business continuity planning and disaster recovery strategies, highlights his comprehensive skill set in IT management.
Early Career and Development
Filip began his career in IT as a Helpdesk Support Engineer at Synstar in 2000. He then worked as a Shop Assistant/Technician at Vobis and as a System Engineer Apple at Easyware. His early experiences laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in IT management and support, contributing to his development in the field.