Esa Laitinen
Beveric OyMarital status: Married, two children
Nationality: Finnish
Date of birth: 15th of January, 1965
1984 - 1986
Helsinki, Finland
Received Datanomi diploma.
1985-87
Oy Dava Ab
Helsinki, Finland
From 1985 to 1986 worked as a trainee in a project group. Responsibilities consisted of maintaining an teletex/telex server software in Ericsson E2500 environment. Secondary tasks included maintaining and customizing a book-keeping application. Started a full-time job after graduating, from the beginning of 1987, in a project group developing software for a whole-sale company.
1987-89
Digital Equipment Corporation Oy
Espoo, Finland
Worked as a member of Telephone Support Center group, primary responsibilities VMS and DECnet, secondary responsibilities PC software and hardware.
1987-89
Helsinki, Finland
Supervised 4 software projects/yr. as a free-lancer.
1989-90
Helsinki, Finland
Teacher in systems and software design and computer languages, developed course material and acted as a PC-support for EDP-Institute employees.
1990-97
Digital Equipment Corporation Oy
Espoo, Finland
Started to work as a member of Telephone Support Center group, primary responsibilities OpenVMS, DECnet, PATHWORKS for DOS/Windows, PATHWORKS for OpenVMS, PATHWORKS for Ultrix.
Worked in PCI Sales support for half a year, then a couple of years delivering services in PC-integration group. 1995 started to work in Telephone Support Center group, primary responsibilities OpenVMS, DECnet, TCP/IP, PATHWORKS for DOS/Windows, PATHWORKS for OpenVMS, PATHWORKS for Ultrix, giving country-level support in PATHWORKS.
Has been giving classes and seminars to customers.
1997-2000
Espoo, Finland
Consultant
Setting up the customer helpdesk of the company, including designing the service product, process and implementation.
Lotus CLP Principal Engineer in both System Administration and Application Development (R4)
Lotus CLI level 1
Lotus CLP System Administration (R5)
Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE)
Consulting in large (over 4000 workstations) Windows-NT/OpenVMS/Exchange environment including automated system setup, Exchange migration and network troubleshooting.
Market research, competitor analysis, product testing and documentation while telecommuting from California, USA
2000-
Helsinki, Finland
Consultant, Partner
Lotus CLP Administration (R6)
Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE), Windows Server 2003
Consulting in large (over 7000 workstations) Windows-NT/OpenVMS/Exchange/Linux/TRU64 environment including designing the preventive maintenance and evolution of the environment, troubleshooting, www-development and Exchange script programming. In charge of defining the security of the servers and Active Directory when migrating the environment to Windows 2003 and Active Directory. Assisting in FW-1 maintenance. Giving lectures to users and administrators.
Consulting in small Windows 2000/Windows 2003/Lotus Domino environment (200 users), including network troubleshooting, Lotus Domino troubleshooting, software installation and upgrade automation, spam filtering.
Planning, designing, testing of migration to Microsoft Exchange 2003 environment in small Lotus Domino environments (both Windows 2000 and IBM OS/2).
All tasks above have included preparing the documentation, either end-user, administration, policy, or all three.
Decus DECrep in WS/PC SIG for three years. Management of Decus OpenVMS Alpha AXP.
1982
Punkaharjun Judo Ry
Punkaharju Finland
Founded Punkaharjun Judo Ry club, and acted as a coach until 1984.
1983-84
Teiniliitto Ry Punkaharju section
Punkaharju Finland
Acted as a president of the Punkaharju Section of Teiniliitto Ry, which was a national student organization in Finland.
1984-1987
Savonlinnan Judoseura Shikata Ry
Savonlinna, Finland
Acted as a member of the board of the Savonlinna Judo Club.
1991-1992
Deccarit Ry
Espoo, Finland
Acted as a member of the board of the Digital Equipment Corporation Oy employee club.
1993-1994
Military Service
Helsinki, Finland
Military Service in Finnish Defense Forces with honors
1994-1995
Deccarit Ry
Espoo, Finland
The president of the Digital Equipment Corporation Oy employee club.
2000-
Exdec Finland
Espoo, Finland
Technical support for the computer systems used by the alumni for people previously employed by Digital Equipment Corporation.
1995-1998, 2002-
Espoon Dyykkarit Ry
Espoo Finland
Member of the board of Espoon Dyykkarit Ry Diving Club.
2004-
Asunto oy Länsitonttu Owner's Association
Espoo Finland
Housing manager
Fluent written and spoken English, reasonable Swedish and poor German.