Rob van Bergen
Data Protection Officer
Cuijk
Summary
Successful at optimizing security standards, improving planning processes and managing systems implementation. Extensive experience in providing a robust privacy & security framework in a team based setting.
Optimistic, cooperative and dependable attitude.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Data Protection Officer
RIBW Nijmegen & Rivierenland
11.2021 - 03.2025
- Reviewed and updated company privacy notices regularly to maintain transparency with customers about how their personal information was being processed and protected.
- Stayed informed about industry trends and emerging threats related to data protection, proactively adapting organizational strategies as needed to stay ahead of evolving risks.
- Managed incident response plans, effectively mitigating potential damages from attempted cyber-attacks or system failures.
- Ensured regulatory compliance with GDPR and other relevant data privacy laws through continuous monitoring and updating of internal processes.
Business Information Specialist
RIBW Nijmegen & Rivierenland
02.2019 - 03.2025
- Cross-departmental collaboration on organization-wide IT solutions
- Assisted in the design of user-friendly dashboards that provided real-time tracking of key performance metrics.
- Streamlined reporting procedures for increased efficiency and reduced turnaround time.
- Organized workflow and delegated tasks effectively to ensure timely project completion without compromising quality.
- Spearheaded process improvements initiatives that led to significant cost savings and increased operational efficiency across departments.
- Proactively identified opportunities for improvement in existing systems, proposing innovative solutions that led to increased user satisfaction.
- Designed and organized training with the aim of shaping process-based working within staff departments.
HR Generalist
RIBW Nijmegen & Rivierenland
02.2017 - 10.2021
- Leading and participating in projects concerning privacy legislation, optimizing HR processes and developing a policy on healthy scheduling
- Ensured compliance with labor laws, reducing legal risks through regular policy reviews and updates.
Intern
RIBW Nijmegen & Rivierenland
09.2016 - 02.2017
- Conducted research within HR department.
- Advised upper management on developing and improving HR practices through process improvement.
- Enhanced intern productivity by assisting with project coordination and providing ongoing support.
HR Assistant
RIBW Nijmegen & Rivierenland
02.2016 - 02.2017
- Enforcing company policy and procedures regarding all phases of human resource activity
- Managing different aspects of customer service and employee relations
- Supporting the HR department by performing operational activities
- Ensuring HR practices and policies are being executed to set standards
- Developing Lean management improvement methods for the HR department.
Intern
WP-Haton B.V.
09.2012 - 07.2013
- Developed and implemented a partnership with the local municipality to improve job prospects for people with distance to the labor market.
- Developed and facilitated an introduction program for new employees.
Service station attendant
Pavanis Fuelstations B.V.
10.2009 - 10.2011
- Maintained a clean and organized service station, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for customers.
Barbecue Delivery Driver
AZ Barbeque en Gourmet Party Service
01.2006 - 09.2009
- Ensured accurate and on-time delivery of barbeque and gourmet material through positive and professional interaction with customers
Education
European Data Protection Certification - Data Protection
IAPP
Online 04.2001 -
Certificate For DPO - Data Protection
The Privacy Factory
Maastricht, Netherlands 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Human Resource Management
Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen
Nijmegen, Netherlands 09.2011 - 05.2017
Skills
Information Security
Incident Management
Business Intelligence
Business Process Analysis
Personal Information
- Age: 36 years
- Date of Birth: 01/23/88
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Dutch
- Marital Status: Single
Certification
Business Information Services Library (BISL)
Timeline
Data Protection Officer
RIBW Nijmegen & Rivierenland
11.2021 - 03.2025
Agile Scrum
07-2021
Business Information Services Library (BISL)
11-2019
Business Information Specialist
RIBW Nijmegen & Rivierenland
02.2019 - 03.2025
HR Generalist
RIBW Nijmegen & Rivierenland
02.2017 - 10.2021
Intern
RIBW Nijmegen & Rivierenland
09.2016 - 02.2017
HR Assistant
RIBW Nijmegen & Rivierenland
02.2016 - 02.2017
Intern
WP-Haton B.V.
09.2012 - 07.2013
Bachelor of Science - Human Resource Management
Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen
09.2011 - 05.2017
Service station attendant
Pavanis Fuelstations B.V.
10.2009 - 10.2011
Barbecue Delivery Driver
AZ Barbeque en Gourmet Party Service
01.2006 - 09.2009
European Data Protection Certification - Data Protection
IAPP
04.2001 -
Certificate For DPO - Data Protection
The Privacy Factory
04.2001 -