Part-time Masters degree in Software Engineering.

Lead developer for social health platforms, refining, coordinating, and reviewing sprints. Coached 3 juniors/interns. Promoted and participated in knowledge sharing. Introduced Quality Assurance practices. Improved application observability. Refactored caching system to sustain high load during national TV event and generalized it for shared architecture. Built tools for improving developer and backoffice experience. Co-created data exchange with client Business Intelligence units.

Python tool for generating balance reports for various bank statement formats.

Implemented frontend features using in-house functional wrapper for React. Managed service requests for 3 applications in production: classifying, responding to, and solving issues. Set up custom caches to sustain peak loads (~10k users) on booking site. Refactored data handling to be asynchronous of a 10+ year old desktop application used by pharmacies. Advised on: integrating webinar suites in existing ticketing system for hybrid events; implementing measurements for analytics.

Static Site generated with hugo. Serves my blog and CV.

Coin miner written as a continuation monad.

Gala date finder for a student association. Built with React and .Net.

Happietaria is an annual non profit pop up restaurant run by students. As part of the marketing commission I helped promoting the restaurant and was responsible for renewing the website.

Wordpress theme and custom React volunteer signup form and admin panel using Firebase.

Participated as frontend engineer for client projects on part-time basis. Contributed to shared architecture under supervision of CTO and Architects. Ported an in-house frontend framework to React Native. Lead the development of a React Native project. Trained clients to use backoffice systems. Assisted in creating video marketing material Migrated hosting environments from Virtual Private Servers to container based infrastructure using Docker and Kubernetes. Designed and implemented build pipelines. Reduced monthly operational cost by decommissioning servers and shrinking infrastructure subscriptions. Read more

Assisted managing 200+ linux servers with Puppet. Managed SSL Certificates, domain names, DNS, and email infrastructure. Configured hosting environments for client teams. Advised on and assisted with Mobile Device Management. Experimented with hosting infrastructure using Docker. Maintained internal reporting tools. Consolidated domain names under a single registrar. Supported clients with hosting issues. Performed service development tasks for development teams.

Browser extension with thousands of users for verifying image sizes.

Happietaria is an annual non profit pop up restaurant run by students. As part of the marketing commission I helped promoting the restaurant and was responsible for renewing the website.

Monitored page performance and performed interventions on low-performing pages in the frontend and Java backend. Benchmarked microservices. Led an A/B test comparing CTR of two frontend modules. Optimized Maven build pipeline.

Set up QA environments and CI/CD pipelines. Created a custom Wordpress theme. Implemented track-and-trace and pick-up point locator interfaces in React. Introduced knowledge sharing platform.

Tech support at home. Talking with clients to figure out what’s wrong. Analysing the current state of a machine ( Macs, PCs, tablets,TVs, home networks, etc.). Informing the client of the current state and advising possible solutions. After talking to the client I would proceed to fix the problem.

Learn to recycle while destroying trash monsters

HBO Bachelors in Media Technology. During the course the curriculum and name changed to “Creative Media and Game Technology”.

Non-credited course in film editing.

Since 1954 every summer volunteers from the Woerden region set-up and organise a week long event for the children of Woerden. During the day free activities for kids, financed by events in the evening for the whole family. Today it is a full-blown festival with a maximum of 8000 visitors crowding the field. With a crew of two, we would produce 30-35 videos in a span of 9 days, giving visitors a chance to relive the different events of the week. Read more

Hired to edit corporate videos, quickly expanded responsibilities. Cinematography, motion graphics, brainstorming video concepts, implementing client’s wishes during post-production. Lots of experience with Adobe’s Creative Suite.

Delivering mail for the Dutch mail service, which transitioned from TNT Post to PostNL during that time.

VWO (profiel: Cultuur & Maatschappij) at the Driestar College highschool in Gouda. Extracurricular Activity: School Magazine