Name    :    Philip Planchenault

Date of Birth : 10 September 1966

Born in : Heist-op-den-Berg (Belgium)

Family Status : Happily married with 5 children (and 2 grandchildren)

• 3 children of my first marriage
• 2 of my wife’s first marriage

Lives at : Westerlo (Belgium)

Hobbies :

• Family
• Music
• Computer

Languages :

• Dutch (native language)
• English (excellent spoken and written knowledge)
• French (fluent spoken and written knowledge)
• German (fluent spoken and written knowledge)

IT :

• Power User in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook) including Excel VBA end-user app development
• Sound basis in MS Access (query design, VBA)
• Sound basis in SQL and PowerQuery
• Long experience (since 1999) in using SAP R/3 and SAP Business Warehouse applications
• Strong experience (since 1984) with Apple Macintosh (privately)
• Strong experience (since 1991) with MS-DOS and Windows (professionally)

Professional :

• Contractor Management
• Project / Portfolio Management
• Management Information Development (Financial stewardship and reporting, accounting)
• Business Process Development and Optimisation
• Controls and Audit coordination

Elementary School :

1972 until 1978 Rijkslagere school Lüdenscheid (BSD - Belgian garrison in Germany)

Secondary School :

• 1978 until 1979 Rijksmiddelbare school Lüdenscheid (BSD - Belgian garrison in Germany)
• 1979 until 1984 Rijksmiddelbare school Heist-op-den-Berg (Belgium)

University :

• 1984 until 1989 Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
• Master in Engineering Science (spec. Electrotechnics - Applied Physics)
• 1998 until 2000 Universiteit Antwerpen
• Master in Safety - Level 1 (legal certificate)
  • Thesis subject : specification and justification of mobile fire fighting equipment for fighting large tank fires (resulting in purchase by Belgian "Home Office" department)
  • Subjects of papers :
    1. Group topic VCA (Safety Certification for Contractors) training guide
    2. Papers on the development and implementation of a Work Control Procedures system
    3. Benelux Contractor Safety Manual for working on Esso Retail Stations

Remote education

• 2020 to 2021 Center for Distance Learning
  • Business management
• 2021 to 2022 Center for Distance Learning
  • Basic Accounting
• 2022 Center for Distance Learning
  • Balance sheet anaylis

Aug-89 – Dec-89 :

Assistant at the faculty of Applied Sciences (VUB - department General Electricity)

Jan-90 – Jan-91 :

Military service (reserve officer in tank regiment - Leopard I)

Feb-91 – Apr-93 :

• Process engineer, Technical Assistance, Refinery Antwerpen
• Process follow-up Atmospheric Pipe Still - Light and Heavy Distillates HydroFiner
• Process design Distillate De-Sulfurization Reactor
• Process follow-up Utilities Plant
• Co-ordination of catalyst turn-arounds on Heavy Gas Oil unit and Gofiner
• But-listing and start-up co-ordination COGEN project (Combined Gas-turbine-generator / Steam boiler unit)

Apr-93 – Nov-95 :

• Applications engineer, Technical Assistance, Refinery Antwerpen
• Process control for Utilities Plant - Vacuum Pipe Still - GOFINER - Sulphur Plant - Hydrogen Plant
• Dynamic Matrix Control-project on FCCU (Cat Cracker)
• Refinery Turn Around 1995 : catalyst replacement co-ordinator

Nov-95 – Dec-98 :

Operations supervisor console 3 (day shift), Refinery Antwerpen

Dec-98 – Mar-02 :

BNL Maintenance co-ordinator, Retail Engineering, Breda

Sep-00 – Jul-01 :

Prevention Advisor Marketing, Distribution and Administration for Esso Belgium (50%)

Apr-02 – Nov-03 :

Asset Management Staff Engineer, Fuels Marketing Europe, Brussels

Dec-03 – Mar-04 :

Asset Management Investment/Information Analyst, Fuels Marketing Europe, Brussels

Mar-04 – Dec-06 :

Asset Management Europe Controls Advisor, Fuels Marketing Europe, Brussels

Jan-07 – Sep-09 :

Asset Management Europe Controls Advisor, Fuels Marketing Europe/Africa, Brussels (Home based as of August 2008)

Oct-09 – Apr-10 :

Asset Management Global Lease Advisor, combined with Real Estate Manager France (Home based)

May-10 – May-13 :

BNL Retail Environmental Portfolio Manager (Home based)

Jun-13 - Oct-18 :

BNL Environmental Portfolio Manager including non-Retail (Home based)

Nov-18 - Jun-19 :

Team Lead for BNL Environmental Project Managers – Team Lead for EAME Back-Office, Brussels

Jul-19 - Jun-21 :

EAME Back-Office Team Lead – Operations Effectiveness Advisor EAME/AP, Brussels

30-Jun-21

Separation following corporate decision for collective dismissal (Act Renault)

1st of July, 2021 : start-up of a business as self-employed consultant (pi-ProductivITy)

7th of April, 2022 : transformation of self-employed business to limited liability company (under Belgian law) (pi-ProductivITy)

12th of May, 2022 until October 28th, 2022 : freelance Teacher Excel at the Centrum voor Avondonderwijs (part-time)

29th of November, 2022 : freelance Digital Coach / Consultant at XYLOS

23rd of January, 2024 : commercial agent for Syfco