Bart Van Den Brande
Training Consultant at Cognitum learning
Lier, Antwerp, Belgium
Summary
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Top SchoolBart Van Den Brande is an experienced training consultant and learning designer with 11 years blending technical teaching, digital learning strategy, and hands-on backend development. He moves fluidly between classroom instruction and workplace learning, building blended programs, implementing Articulate360 solutions, and optimizing support processes for customers and field teams. His background as a web developer on projects like the Symfony-based Kunstmaan CMS—where he fixed bugs, added features and improved SEO functionality—gives him uncommon technical fluency for an L&D specialist. Based in Lier, Belgium, Bart has led technical training teams at TOMRA and designed learning experiences for utilities like Fluvius, consistently prioritizing just-in-time digital support. He’s known for combining human-centered pedagogy with practical tech tools to deliver knowledge at the point of need.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Secundair onderwijs Elektriciteit, Secundair onderwijs Elektriciteit at VTI LierBachelor leerkracht Secundair onderwijs Elektriciteit - Mechanica / Technologische opvoeding, Bachelor leerkracht Secundair onderwijs Elektriciteit - Mechanica / Technologische opvoeding at Katholieke Hogeschool Mechelen
English, French, Dutch
Github Skills (6)
php10
cms10
symfony10
symfony-ux10
twig9
mysql5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Kunstmaan/KunstmaanBundlesCMS
Dec 2014 - Jan 2016
An advanced yet user-friendly content management system, based on the full stack Symfony framework combined with a whole host of community bundles. It provides a full featured, multi-language CMS system with an innovative page and form assembling process, versioning, workflow, translation and media managers and much more.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:64 commits, 60 PRs, 1 push in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Bart primarily contributed to the Kunstmaan CMS by fixing bugs and adding new features. Their work involved addressing case sensitivity issues, correcting generated adminlist controllers, and incorporating new elements such as modal windows. Furthermore, the user integrated the robots.txt functionality by creating and maintaining a controller, entity, form, and twig templates within the SEO bundle, demonstrating backend development skills. They also refactored code, which is apparent in multiple commit messages, improving the code quality and maintainability.
cmsfull-featuredmulti-languagetranslationcontent-management-system
phpleuven/styleguide
Oct 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:3 commits, 1 PR, 4 pushes in 3 months
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