Werner Schäfer, Msc. (TU)
There are no such things as problems, only challenges.
„Es gibt keine Probleme, es gibt nur Herausforderungen“
Werner Schäfer
MY CONTRIBUTION
All round problem solver in IT technology with the approach of fast learning, analytical and teamplayer. All this with a strong work ethics and a high degree of autonomy, and sense of responsibility.
Education
MSc mechanical engineering, Technical University Clausthal
Languages
German mother tongue
English fluent
French moderate
Spanish moderate
MY NO.1 PROJECT
Project Management for IT operations and IT Solutions for an international household appliances manufacturer.
Objectives:
Reorganizing an internal IT service department into a profit center. The project covered a total of over 1,100 employees at over 50 locations.
Achievements:
Reduction of staff of around 10% through standardization of IT operations and processes.
This as the first step towards the reduction of data centers from 220 to 170.
EUROPEAN TRAVEL AGENT
Service level manager IT division
Objectives:
Ensuring IT operations for financial reporting and customer invoicing.
Achievements:
Enabling a growth of customer from 5 million to 10 million for the travel agent.
IT SERVICES PROVIDER
Project manager and consultant data center services
Objectives:
Preparation and implementation of a due diligence for outsourcing, including the execution of data collection.
Achievements:
Creation of a data and information house for 2 providers.
GLOBAL IT SERVICES PROVIDER
Consultant
Objectives:
Development of a data center from the design of the infrastructure to full-fledged operationally readiness mode for the customers within 6 weeks.
Achievements:
On time and on budget implementation of the data Centre.
WORLD’S LARGEST CHEMICAL COMPANY
Project manager
Objectives:
Optimization of several processes according to ITIL standards.
Achievements:
Standardization of process landscape and rollout.
WORLD LEADING WINDTURBINE MANUFACTURER
Transition & Transformation manager
Objectives:
Support fort he outsourcing contract negotiations with an International IT service provider.
Achievements:
Transition & Transformation realised in time and on budget.