Richard ten Have
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Dubai, UAE
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About
Richard has over 20 years experience in:
✔ creating, developing, retaining and managing groups of people into high performing (international-) teams, with emphasis on:
✔ IT Management,
✔ Consultancy,
✔ Service Delivery,
✔ Project Management and
✔ Customer Support.
Richard's skillset can be described as (in no particular order):
High energy, motivated self starter, strong knowledge of coaching, training methods and motivational skill’s, ability to drive teams and individual middle managers towards business- or project goals, managing multiple projects simultaneously, skilled in thinking strategically and tactically
The ability to influence at all levels within large & complex organizations including at CxO level. Richard has been described by his peers and colleagues as a very strong communicator and presenter.
✔ creating, developing, retaining and managing groups of people into high performing (international-) teams, with emphasis on:
✔ IT Management,
✔ Consultancy,
✔ Service Delivery,
✔ Project Management and
✔ Customer Support.
Richard's skillset can be described as (in no particular order):
High energy, motivated self starter, strong knowledge of coaching, training methods and motivational skill’s, ability to drive teams and individual middle managers towards business- or project goals, managing multiple projects simultaneously, skilled in thinking strategically and tactically
The ability to influence at all levels within large & complex organizations including at CxO level. Richard has been described by his peers and colleagues as a very strong communicator and presenter.
Haves
Managing Change, Consultancy Business Development, Project Management, People Management, Hiring Talent, Team composition (including Multi-location and/or Project based), Team Building, Coaching & People Manager, Leadership.
Professional Experience
Apr 2012 - Present
Looking for a new challenge - willing to relocate and change direction!
Home
Information Technology and Services
Home
Information Technology and Services
Looking for a new challenge - willing to relocate and change direction. Studying in the meantime (Prince2 and possibly Six Sigma)
Jan 1979 - Apr 1986
(7 years, 3 Months)
(7 years, 3 Months)
Sergeant Signals & Communications
Royal Netherlands Marine Corps
Military
Royal Netherlands Marine Corps
Military
1987 - 1992
(5 years)
(5 years)
Sr. Network Support Engineer
Exact Automatisering BV
Information Technology and Services
Exact Automatisering BV
Information Technology and Services
1995 - 1998
(3 years)
(3 years)
Support Manager
GTI Vitel
Information Technology and Services
GTI Vitel
Information Technology and Services
Feb 1996 - May 1998
(2 years, 3 Months)
(2 years, 3 Months)
Manager Remote Service Centre
CSS
Computer Software
CSS
Computer Software
Setup of Remote Management Centre
Development of Services
Management of 21 FTE
Development of Services
Management of 21 FTE
Jun 1998 - Jan 2001
(3 years)
(3 years)
IT Manager
CSS
Computer Software
CSS
Computer Software
Budget responsible
Management IT Team (37 FTE)
Implementation of Desktop and Network Connectivity
Management IT Team (37 FTE)
Implementation of Desktop and Network Connectivity
2002 - 2004
(2 years)
(2 years)
Service Manager
Navision Netherlands BV
Computer Software
Navision Netherlands BV
Computer Software
Feb 2001 - Sep 2007
(6 years, 7 Months)
(6 years, 7 Months)
Microsoft Dynamics Support Team Manager MEA
Microsoft Gulf FZ-LLC
Computer Software
Microsoft Gulf FZ-LLC
Computer Software
My primary responsibility is managing support delivery of the Microsoft Dynamics products for the MEA region (67 countries). Products include: Navision, Axapta, Great Plains and MS-CRM. Team composition: 12 FTE, 2 in South Africa, 1 in Turkey and 9 in Dubai. Primary responsibilities:
1. Deliver high quality support to MBS Partners (and customers)
2. Manage Team and Metric's.
3. Channel awareness for Services and Support.
1. Deliver high quality support to MBS Partners (and customers)
2. Manage Team and Metric's.
3. Channel awareness for Services and Support.
2007 - Apr 2008
(1 years, 4 Months)
(1 years, 4 Months)
Senior Manager Services
XDIS - Value Added Distributor
Information Technology and Services
XDIS - Value Added Distributor
Information Technology and Services
May 2008 - Dec 2009
(1 years, 7 Months)
(1 years, 7 Months)
Data Center Efficiency (DCE) Delivery Manager, Northern Europe
Sun Microsystems
Information Technology and Services
Sun Microsystems
Information Technology and Services
The Data Center Efficiency (DCE) Delivery Team, Northern Europe, is part of Sun's Professional Services organization (PS) and responsible for delivering Professional Services for (large) Data Centers. These services range from Architectural (re-)design to Consultancy and Implementation in order to reduce space usage (Footprint) and energy consumption, while maximizing the Data centers cooling output, Bandwith, Capacity and Throughput. My responsabilities include creation, mentoring and managing of the team of Consultants, Architects and Project Managers.
Jul 2011 - Apr 2012
(1 years)
(1 years)
Manager of Operations
Al Barsha Veterinary Clinic, Dubai
Veterinary
Al Barsha Veterinary Clinic, Dubai
Veterinary
Operational Management
Education
1977
Hogere Zeevaart School, Amsterdam (High School)
Radio Officer
Dutch Maritime College
Radio Officer
Dutch Maritime College
More about Richard ten Have
First Name
Richard
Last Name
ten Have
Interests / Hobbies
Reading, Aikido
Awards / Honors
Microsoft "EMEA Role Model Award", 2005
Microsoft "Management Excellence Foundation" trainer since 2007
Microsoft "Management Excellence Foundation" trainer since 2007
Specialities
Managing Change, Consultancy Business Development, Project Management, People Management, Hiring Talent, Team composition (including Multi-location and/or Project based), Team Building, Coaching & People Manager, Leadership.
Recently in Dubai
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