Corné Dorrestijn
Frontend Developer at Emico
Randstad, Netherlands
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Top SchoolCorné Dorrestijn is a Frontend Developer with 13 years of experience based in the Randstad, Netherlands, currently building fast, pragmatic user interfaces at Emico. He enjoys pushing new technologies to their limits, optimizing performance, and improving developer workflows—skills reflected in open-source contributions to projects like Electron and a React Native video player where he implemented customizable controls and fixed cross-platform issues. Previously a Lead Developer at MostWantIT, he blends hands-on coding with mentoring and collaborative problem-solving, often challenging assumptions to improve solutions. An occasional game jam participant in LudumDare, he brings a playful, experimental mindset to production-grade frontend engineering.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Christiaan HuygensApplicatie Ontwikkelaar, Computer Programming, Applicatie Ontwikkelaar, Computer Programming at Deltion College
English, Dutch
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Github Skills (24)
javascript10
react-native10
multiplatform10
electron10
cross-platform10
ui-design10
uid10
prop10
front-end-development10
props10
apidoc9
api9
nodejs9
bootstra8
cprogramming-language8
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
TheWidlarzGroup/react-native-video-player
Sep 2016 - Oct 2022
A <VideoPlayer /> component for React Native with custom controls
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:8 releases, 2 reviews, 105 commits in 6 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Corné primarily contributed to the user interface and functionality of a React Native video player component. They added features like a looping option, the ability to customize various UI elements such as the thumbnail, seekbar, and controls and implemented a working seek bar with a hitSlop. Furthermore, the user addressed bugs related to autoplay and updated the example to work with new Vimeo API responses. They also added event handlers from the react-native-video component.
reactreact-nativeandroidvideo-playervideo
electron/electron
Aug 2014 - Aug 2014
:electron: Build cross-platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:8 commits in 10 days
Contributions summary:Corné contributed to the Electron project by addressing code quality and functionality. The contributions include adding a verbose mode to the bootstrap script and fixing inconsistent newlines. They also worked on the app API, adding a getAppData function and applying platform-specific fixes for Windows. Furthermore, the user addressed whitespace inconsistencies and managed import statements, contributing to code style and maintainability.
jsc-plus-plusdesktop-appscssjavascript
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