Summary
Edwin Van Der Kraan is a Senior Engineer with 14 years of professional experience building industrial automation, MES/SCADA and ERP-shop-floor integrations from the Netherlands. He blends deep database expertise (MS SQL Server, InterBase/FireBird, Oracle) with hands-on application development in Delphi, C#, VB.NET and PHP to deliver reliable production and process-control systems. At Pro-Fa Automation he focuses on automating manufacturing workflows and integrating PLC/SCADA stacks like Wonderware and Siemens WinCC to help customers remain competitive. His background includes long-term ownership of client-server business applications—sales/expedition ERP, tenant loyalty and inventory systems—highlighting a pragmatic, customer-collaborative approach to requirements and delivery. Comfortable across legacy and modern stacks, he often bridges gaps between PLCs, measurement devices and enterprise systems, a skillset forged over projects deployed across Europe and Asia. Colleagues describe him as someone who prioritizes enjoying the work while ensuring the solution truly fits the customer’s needs.
14 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology, computer science, Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology, computer science at Haagse Hogeschool Den Haag
Dutch, English, German, French