Joey Blankendaal

Software Developer and Student.

Amsterdam, Netherlands · joey@blankendaal.org

Experience

ChipSoft B.V.

Software Developer

ChipSoft B.V.

  • Currently working at the R&D Core department, where I am developing two projects for automating processes:
    1. a wizard for installing, updating, and managing server farms, and
    2. a tool for reviewing a server's configuration before HiX installation.
  • Previously I created an online portal for managing web farms as a replacement for SharePoint portals.
  • Before R&D Core I worked at R&D Care Portal, where I developed an internal dashboard for managing IIS servers and their services.
Twitter, Inc.

Translator

Twitter, Inc.

Voluntarily translated English phrases into Dutch ones, until the Translation Center closed. I was in the top 0.46% of translators as of June 2016.

Education

University of Amsterdam

BSc Information Science

University of Amsterdam

Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences

BSc Software Engineering

Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences

  • Obtained a propaedeutics diploma with cum laude.
  • Obtained an English certificate equivalent to level C2 in the CEFR.

Skills

SummaryDatabases, programming, SEO, software development, software testing, translating, web design, and web development.
LanguagesDutch (native) and English (CEFR C2).
Programming languagesC#, Java, JavaScript, PHP, Python, and TypeScript.
FrameworksASP.NET Core, Bootstrap, Express.js, JavaFX, jQuery, Knockout.js, Material Design, .NET Core, .NET Framework, Node.js, and WPF.
DatabasesMicrosoft SQL Server, MySQL, and SQLite.
Operating systemsLinux and Windows.
SoftwareGit and Microsoft Office.

Certificates

  • vwo mathematics B, Boswell-Bèta
  • vwo mathematics B, College for Tests and Exams
  • Cambridge English: First