Toon Timbermont
I help companies build better software with less waste.
Software Enthusiast, Entrepreneurial Spirit and People
Believer.
Product Strategy and Innovation
I bring 10+ years (founder) experience to improve your software product's business model, shape technology and innovation roadmaps, take build vs. buy decisions, spot key risks, ...
Tools & techniques: Business Model Canvas, Wardley Mapping, Impact Mapping, ...
Team Building & Organizational Design
20+ years of experience of assembling and leading software teams thought me how to organise teams for fast flow, leveraging a culture of high trust and learning, to create a high-performance team.
Concepts applied: Team (dys)function, Team topologies, Learning Paths, 1-1s, ...
Software Architecture
Thoughout my work for corporates, SMEs and startups, I built a broad experience in software architecture for SaaS and Web Applications. Ensuring that current needs are met, keeping openness for future change.
Tools & patterns: Archimate, C4 model, UML, modular and evolutive architectures, service granularity, ...
Agile Product Management & Delivery
Leveraging my experience in waterfall, Scrum and XP inspired delivery settings, I help software product teams maximise their (professional) happines and business results. Spoiler: it's not about the tools.
Tools & Techniques: Impact Mapping, Roadmapping, User Story Mapping, JIRA, MS Project, ...
Software Development
During my career, I built a solid understanding of various programming languages, frameworks and technology stacks. Combined with fitting engineering practices and methodologies, I can help teams to deliver high-quality software.
Tech & Methodologies: Java, JavaScript, Go, AWS, Docker, Datacenter design & Networking, Scrum, XP, TDD, CI/CD
Sustainable IT
The more I learn about sustainable IT, the more I see the potential to make a positive impact on the environment and at the same time improving the quality of software. I'd love to learn with you!
Learning & Exploration Topics: Software Carbon Intensity (SCI), Impact Framework
Toon brings deep knowledge and hands-on experience that command respect, both technically and organisationally. His insights and proactive approach allowed us to address critical challenges, gradually improving our structure and workflow. His ability to focus on what truly matters, coupled with his open communication and thoughtful suggestions, made our collaboration highly effective.
I wouldn’t hesitate to work with him again!
Managing Director 4411 (Be-Mobile)
How Can I Help You?
Sounding Board & Advice
In sessions of 1 to 2 hours, we discuss your challenges, and I provide you with a number of insights, personal experiences and concepts that may help you forward.
Next, I compile a short debrief with pointers for further exploration and inspiration.
Workshops &Coaching
In workshops - ranging from a 2h session to a multi-day programme - I introduce you to a number of concepts, tools and techniques that help you tackle your challenges at hand.
Together, we apply the theory to concrete situations in your team or company for maximal learning.
Fractional CTO / Tech Leadership (a.i.)
In a (fractional) leadership role, I lead your product development team(s) through a crisis or formative period, maximising the people and technical potential and allowing everyone to excel.
The lasting effect of this engagement is that your team(s) will be more autonomous, more aligned and more effective in their work.