cv richard j. van kan, in english (22042015)

Richard J van Kan MSc

Curriculum Vitae Richard J van Kan

Personal Information Name : Richard J van Kan MSc Mailing address : Hekbootkade 48 2725 AR, Zoetermeer Phone number : +316 36008195 E-mail : [email protected] Date of birth : December 1, 1976 Place of birth : The Hague, The Netherlands Nationality : Dutch Marital status : Unmarried Linkedin profile : http://nl.linkedin.com/in/richardvankan Education 2009-2013 University of Leiden in The Hague, Master’s and bachelor’s degree in Public

Administration (broadly english-languaged education). Master thesis is titled: Transparency of Budgeting and Accountability in local governments

2000-2008 The Hague School for Higher Education, Bachelor’s degree in Public Management. Thesis is titled: The impact of performance pay on the working atmosphere and workload

1999-2000 The Hague School for Higher Education, first year graduate study in Cultural Social Education

1994-1997 ID College in Zoetermeer. Secondary Vocational Study, with a degree in Business Administration

1989-1994 Oranje Nassau College in Zoetermeer, degree at the level of Higher General Secondary Education

Professional Experience Jan. '15 - Present Royal Library (KB) in The Hague (previously SIOB) Full time job: Controller Responsibilities: • integration of SIOB’s assets and liabilities • handling of subsidies programs • financial accounting for stakeholders • settle liquidation of SIOB Jun. '13 - Dec. '14 Sector Institute for Public Libraries (SIOB) in The Hague (now Royal Library, KB) Full time job: Consultant / policy maker Planning and Control Responsibilities: • analyze risks associated with liquidation • inventory of all assets and liabilities for capital transfer • coordinating the budget cycle • writing of policy documents • advise on current laws and regulations • auditing of key documents, according to Prince II methodology • signaling (analyze) bottlenecks • developing policy on merger • monitor progress on contracts • reporting to management, board of directors and Ministry of Education, Culture and Science Feb. '09 - May '13 Regional water authority Hollandse Delta in Ridderkerk Full time job: Consultant / policy maker Planning and Control Responsibilities: • elaboration of policy papers • implementation and application of laws and regulations • coordinate the planning and control cycle • advising (director) department in the area of finance • reporting to managers, directors and governance • refine the application of management by objectives by translating requirements into IT solutions • developing an instrument for consolidating project investments

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• financial analyses, e.g. by NPV-calculations and implementing a cash flow chart • providing project administration • research into the effectiveness and efficiency of policies • preparing financial statements, periodic reports and annual reports TCS Group in Leiderdorp Full time job: All-round Interim Administrator Responsibilities: • a variety of activities in the field of finance depending on client’s needs. Projects are realized on ad interim basis Project activities and clients via TCS Group: Aug '08 - Jan. '09 Meeùs in Breda • prepare forecasts, cash flow charts, balance sheets and monthly reports • preparation and implementation of cost allocation model • consolidation of subsidiaries • creditor and debtor management • participation in interdisciplinary collaborations Mar. '08 - Jul. '08 Unirobe Meeùs Group in The Hague and Alkmaar • processing financial mutations and adjustments • implementing financial software, namely Multivers Unit 4 Agresso • writing of policy on administrative organization, AO/IC • provide monthly administrative closings • consolidation of subsidiaries • prepare monthly reports • incorporation of two mortgage shops Alpha Mortgages with insurer Lippmann • coaching of three of Lippmann’s employees to work with Alpha Mortgages financial administration Apr. '07 - Feb. ’08 CGI in Amstelveen (previously Logica CMG) • team leader / coach procurement and control (four employees) • maintaining customer contacts • resolve payment disputes • drafting and implementing various (Excel) control sheets • management of accounts receivable • contribute on setting up shared service center (SSC) The Interim Collective in Amstelveen Full time job: All-round Interim Administrator Responsibilities: • a variety of activities in the field of finance depending on client’s needs. Projects are realized on ad interim basis Project activities and clients via The Interim Collective: May '06 - Mar. '07 Arboned in Utrecht • Team Leader SMEs (three employees) • Contract and receivables management • Maintaining customer contacts • provide various reports Apr. '05 - Apr. ’06 CGI in Rotterdam (previously Logica CMG) • supporting and advising sales staff • legal and contract administration • management of accounts receivable • provide monthly administrative closings • procurement • participate in interdisciplinary collaborations Oct. '04 - Mar. '05 UPC in Capelle aan den IJssel Full time job: Seller, door to door Responsibilities: • achieve sales targets Oct. '03 - Sept. '04 WZH The Sonneruyter in Voorburg Full time job: Human Resources Advisor / Planner Responsibilities: • implementing a planning information system • provide various reports



• build bridges between staff employees and medical teams • development of the job Planner Sep. '02. -. Aug '03 Haute Equipe in Zwanenburg Full time job: Interim Project Administrator Responsibilities: • a variety of activities in the field of finance depending on client needs. Projects are realized on ad interim basis Project activities and clients via Haute Equipe: Sept. '02 - Aug '03 Central Government Real Estate Agency in The Hague • project administration • care and supervision of tender processes • financial management of various projects • prepare various management reports • chairing team meetings 1997 to 2002 Several full time jobs as interim administrator, assistant accountant, administrative assistant and consultant Serving: KPMG accountants in The Hague, TUI Netherlands in Rijswijk, Ministry of Security and Justice in The Hague, UWV CWI in Zoetermeer, GUO in Zoetermeer en USZO in Zoetermeer. Four years of part time experience in the job of inbound and outbound call center agent with SNT Netherlands in Zoetermeer References Reinier Groen, head of Operations, Royal Library in The Hague. Tel. +3170 3090438 or e-mail [email protected] Frank Schrijvershof, head of Operations, SIOB in The Hague. Tel. +316 31762867 or e-mail [email protected] Paul Peeters, team manager Planning and Control, regional water authority Hollandse Delta. Tel. +3188 9743000 or e-mail [email protected] Business Courses / Workshops / Additional education ’08 – ‘09 (12 days) Governance Academy The Netherlands in Utrecht. Certificate in public budgeting and accounting (BBV) ’97 – ’98 (14 months) Phreahep in The Hague. Certificates in business economics I and II, internal communication and business calculation ’01 – ’08 three courses in MS Excel ’14 – ’15 (three days) Schouten and Nelissen in Amersfoort. Course in effective writing ’12 (six days) Barlaeus Advice in Amsterdam. Course in personal effectiveness Training on the job: design and management of various software packages, Prince II project management, courses writing proposals and reports and training in acquisition Report written Master thesis on Transparency of Budgeting and Accountability in local governments (written in Dutch). Requesting the thesis can be done via http://nl.linkedin.com/in/richardvankan Languages Dutch native English fluent / good German average Computer skills Good knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, Decade, Exact Globe, Cognos 2010, Unit 4 Agresso, Unit 4 Multivers, MS Sharepoint, Principal Toolbox, MS PowerPoint, SPSS and the Internet. Small experience with SAP and Access. Hobbies Fitness, motorcycling and running


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