Roel Heesterbeek
Eigenaar at Place the Moment
Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
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Top SchoolRoel Heesterbeek is a tech entrepreneur and hands-on developer with over 20 years of experience helping organisations adopt practical AI and automation. As owner of TechBazen and co-owner of Place the Moment, he blends full‑stack delivery with product thinking to accelerate teams and ship impactful, user-focused solutions. He specialises in turning curious professionals into in‑house AI experts by teaching concrete, build-first workflows with tools like n8n and AI agents rather than theory. His track record includes early bets on emerging tech—hosting one of the first VR ventures in the Netherlands and speaking about blockchain years before mainstream attention—which speaks to a penchant for spotting and prototyping future trends. Based in Eindhoven, he combines freelance senior frontend leadership across brands like Philips Hue with teaching and bespoke 1:1 pilots to embed durable automation skills inside organisations.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
HBO-ICT Bachelor of Information & Communication Technology, ICT Multimedia Design, HBO-ICT Bachelor of Information & Communication Technology, ICT Multimedia Design at Fontys University of Applied SciencesICT Media Productie, MBO, ICT Media Productie, MBO at De Eindhovense School
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Github Skills (57)
javascript9
ionic9
vue9
react9
angular9
frontend8
capacitor8
map-editor8
text-editing8
android8
typescript8
css8
vuejs28
ios8
react-native7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
RoelZ/PTM-WP-Editor
Feb 2018 - Aug 2022
Map editor for Place the Moment
Contributions:111 commits, 2 PRs, 60 pushes in 4 years 6 months
placetext-editingmap-editormapeditor
RoelZ/ptm-pwa
Aug 2019 - Aug 2022
Progressive Web App tryout with Vue.js and Ionic
Contributions:59 commits, 6 PRs, 21 pushes in 3 years 1 month
vue-jstryoutionic-frameworkionicprogressive
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