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Lars Vonk

Software enthusiast
Code quality advocate

I am an experienced developer with experience in javascript and python. I value code quality and continuous learning as can be read in my blogs. In my free time I like to work on side projects and learn new technologies. I am currently studying for a master's degree in computer systems and networks at the Warsaw University of Technology.

BLOG

Unlocking the Full Power of Version Control

2024-10-12

development productivity

Version control is a powerful tool that can help you manage your codebase more effectively. In this blog post, I'll discuss some advanced version control techniques that can help you unlock the full power of version control and take your development workflow to the next level.

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The power of boredom šŸ¤Æ

2024-09-21

lifestyle productivity

Have you ever noticed that you come up with the best ideas when you are bored? In this blog post I will talk about the power of boredom and how you can use it to your advantage.

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Connected world šŸŒ

2024-08-31

career lifestyle

In today's interconnected world, having a strong network is as crucial as being skilled, as connections can open doors to opportunities that talent alone might not. By leveraging both local and digital networks, you can enhance your professional reach and position yourself for greater success.

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Moving to Poland šŸŒ

2024-08-10

career lifestyle

In this blog post I will describe my experience with moving from the Netherlands to Poland. I will describe the challenges I faced and how I tackled them and how I think someone else could tackle them just the same.

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SKILLS

Vue

Vue

6 years

Chart.js

Chart.js

6 years

Express.js

Express.js

5 years

React

React

5 years

MongoDB

MongoDB

4 years

Docker

Docker

4 years

Nginx

Nginx

3 years

ESLint

ESLint

2 years

Lit

Lit

2 years

Javascript

Javascript

9 years

Python

Python

6 years

node.js

node.js

5 years

EXPERIENCE

SPAR

Jun 2024 - Now

Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

  • At SPAR Nederland I work as a data engineer solving data related questions and problems. I am mostly using my SQL, Azure and python skills to solve complex problems related to big data. Within this role I have gotten the opportunity to try a different stack than I did in my previous roles. I hope this experience will help me broaden my skillset and become a more flexible developer.
Go to website of SPAR

ING

Apr 2022 - Sep 2023

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

  • The role at 'ING', in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, began in April 2022 and ended in September 2023. It primarily involved serving as a full-stack developer, working on various interfaces that are utilized by ING, employing the Lit element framework. In addition to these duties, for a certain period, the role also encompassed serving as a product owner. This required overseeing project timelines, prioritizing features, collaborating with stakeholders, and making key decisions about product direction. This multi-faceted role demonstrates a blend of technical acumen and leadership ability.
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Quintor

Oct 2020 - Oct 2023

Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland

  • At 'Quintor' in Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands, from October 2020 to October 2023, the role mainly involved working on various software development projects for large clients like ING and different government entities. As part of the experience at Quintor, a traineeship was also completed. This program emphasized learning and implementing best practices for code quality through testing and linting methodologies, which played a significant role in the coding projects.
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EDUCATION

Master's degree, Computer systems and networks

2023 - Now

Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland

  • Master's degree, Computer systems and networks
  • After working for 3 years I have decided to get back to studying to get more insight into computer science and get international experience. I am currently studying at the Warsaw University of Technology.

HBO-ICT, Windesheim Flevoland

2016 - 2020

Almere, Flevoland, Nederland

  • Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering
  • After my highschool I decided to study software engineering at Windesheim Flevoland. I have learned a lot about software engineering and have worked on various projects. I have also done a minor in entrepreneurship.

Cambridge English: C1

Aug 2016 - Aug 2016

Online

  • A certificate proving my English proficiency at the highest level. I have taken the test to prove my English proficiency and to be able to study in English.
  • Issued by Cambridge English Language Assessment.

FEATURE PROJECTS

Encrypted message exchange service with replication

Encrypted message exchange service with replication

x86 assembly

x86 assembly

Risc-V assembly

Risc-V assembly

AssistAI

AssistAI