Pim Bals

Experience

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  ASML

  Dec 2016 - Sept 2017

  Experience Centre Host

  Receive guests and employees, explain the production process of ASML and provide support during in-house days. A professional attitude and sufficient knowledge of the technical side of the company were expected.

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  Werktuigkundige Studievereniging Simon Stevin

  Sept 2017 - Sept 2018

  Commissioner of External Affairs

  Full-time board member of the mechanical engineering study association of the Eindhoven University of Technology. Responsible for maintaining student-company relationships and representing the student at the university where this is not already covered. I was also responsible for organizing career activities and managing committees. During this year I was chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Wervingsdagen, which is a collaborative initiative of ten Study Associations of the Eindhoven University of Technology who organize career events. I also was a member of the Ongoing Career Advice Body, which advises the Deans Bachelor College and Graduate School in the field of student development. Show less

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  Eindhoven University of Technology

  Sept 2020 - Oct 2022

  MyFuture is the collective of all TU/e related organizations that organize activities for the development of skills and career orientation of the student. My task is to manage the collective, meaning I am in contact with students from all faculties and have meetings with those responsible within the TU/e. In addition, from this role I set up the proposal “Impulse on career”, in collaboration with the TU/e Executive Board. This proposal includes the firstyear excursion, MyFuture Activities and evaluation question in the master. The proposal is implemented this academic year. Show less

  • Recruitment team Mechanical Engineering

    Sept 2016 - Oct 2022

  • MyFuture Management Team

    Sept 2018 - Feb 2021

  • Student Assistant Engineering Design

    Sept 2020 - Nov 2020
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  Vanderlande

  Nov 2020 - Oct 2021

  Graduate Student

  Researching control strategies for automated handling systems. In this research I have developed a new control algorithm for a parcel sorting system of Vanderlande, improving the overall performance. The software used for this research was MATLAB Simulink Stateflow in which Model-based design was applied.

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  TMC

  Jul 2022 - Oct 2022

  Intern Brainbow

  Designing of a logistic process to free Lake Victoria of the abandoned, lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear for The Lake Victoria Clean Up and creating a recycling scheme to aid the communities.

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  ASML

  Nov 2022 - now

  Business Planner

  Currently in the role as forecast analyst within the Field Forecasting and Planning team of the Integrated Field Product Planning department within Planning and Delivery of ASML. Also developing myself as a young professional within the S&SC Graduate Acceleration Program.Key achievements and roles: - Designing and maturing the forward looking information flow with the field of ASML on spare parts usage, called demand enrichment- Designing and maturing the role of Field Product Planner, who is responsible for deescalating critical volume materials and reducing the demand and supply gaps by sending the right signals to customers and suppliers. Show less