Robin Somers

Experience

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  IdeeKids

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

  Student Job - IdeeKids Monitor

  During the Summer Holidays of 2017 and 2018. Monitor of a group of 16 children for one week.

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  Proximus

  Sept 2019 - now

  Within the fiber team, responsible for partnership management. Special focus on the FTTH deployment in the South of Belgium.Representing Proximus as a Shareholder towards the joint venture Unifiber. As part of the network sustainability, goal is to drive innovating projects in terms of energy efficiency and reducing electricity waste. Focus is on transversal collaboration within the company, as well as with external stakeholders (acamedic and professional) Process optimization and automation. Driving efficiency within the financial and design processes involved in the fiber deployment. Launch of two RPA-solutions: one self-made using Power Platform (Automate and Apps); one in collaboration with IT-department, as business requestor. Financial SPOC for the power management projects. Managing the budget, evaluating business cases and drafting forecasts. Parallel focus on reporting automation, being co-founder of the Energy Analytics PowerBI project. Focus on IT Transformation & Business Capabilities. Combination of project and program management to ease the implementation of brand-new IT applications within the landscape, with focus on outphasing legacy infrastructure as well.

  • Network Partnership & Strategy Manager

    Dec 2023 - now

  • Energy & Sustainability Engineer

    Sept 2021 - Dec 2023

  • Fiber Innovator - Management Trainee

    Jan 2021 - Aug 2021

  • Finance Business Partner for the Network Division - Management Trainee

    May 2020 - Dec 2020

  • IT Transformation Specialist - Management Trainee

    Sept 2019 - Apr 2020
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  STROOMLOOP

  Sept 2021 - now

  Facilities Manager

  Responsible for all technical & facility management before and during this annual event:- Electricity supply, both design & set-up- Sound system on different locations- General infrastructure & organization of the VIP zone