Charlie Van De Kerkhof is a Scrum Master and engineering manager with 16 years of experience helping teams deliver predictable, sustainable software in both startup-like and enterprise environments. A certified Scrum Master with a technical background in web development and CI/CD, he pairs hands-on tooling knowledge (JIRA, Confluence, Rally) with strong communication to align stakeholders and Product Owners. He has led and coached teams at companies from Backbase and PostNL to bol and Mercell, and founded Ministry of Web Development to provide Agile coaching and engineering leadership. Known for building trust quickly in newly formed teams and creating reflective, adaptable cultures, he emphasizes ownership, motivation, and fun so teams keep performing after he moves on. Unusually, his career began in frontend development and team leadership, giving him practical empathy for engineers while driving process improvements at scale.
16 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
HBO Physical Education teacher, HBO Physical Education teacher at Windesheim
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Charlie Van De Kerkhof - Scrum Master at Ministry of Web Development