Peter Swinkels
Recruitment Business Partner (a.i.) at Royal Schiphol Group
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolPeter Swinkels is a recruitment business partner and founder with eight years of talent acquisition experience, who transitioned from a hands-on retail career into full-cycle recruitment and now leads his own agency, Swinkels Recruitment & Sourcing. He specializes in retail, ecommerce, omnichannel and product-related hires—covering everything from high-volume corporate intake to executive search, sourcing and stakeholder management across international clients. Known for stepping into interim leadership roles (a.i.) at companies like Rituals, Ahold Delhaize and Royal Schiphol Group, he combines commercial retail insight with agency-savvy hiring tactics. Peter’s background as a store and area manager gives him practical empathy for operational roles and a knack for matching culture and capability. Based in Amsterdam, he brings a pragmatic, relationship-driven approach and an unusual hobbyist interest in legacy VB.NET/MS‑DOS programming that reflects a curious, analytical mindset beyond recruitment.
8 years of coding experience
Leadership Program, Leadership Program at PVH UniversityBusiness English, Business English at Taleninstituut NederlandBachelor Hotelmanagement, Bachelor Hotelmanagement at Business School Notenboom | University of Applied Sciences
Github Skills (30)
dosbox10
dos10
converter8
csharp8
dotnet-core7
dotnet7
fsharp5
visual-studio5
console4
roslyn4
api4
console-application4
azerothcore3
bit3
external3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
PeterSwinkels/Window-Scanner.net
Jun 2020 - Sep 2024
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 3 months
PeterSwinkels/Query-Assistent
Jun 2020 - Nov 2024
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 6 months
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