Sara Veldhoen
Technisch Projectmanager at SURF
Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolSara Veldhoen is a technically minded project manager and former research software engineer with 12 years of experience bridging academia, data engineering and education technology. She combines strong analytical skills from a PhD in AI and hands-on work in NLP and data engineering with a talent for translating complex data into clear visualizations and learning insights. Comfortable as a bridge-builder, teacher and workshop leader, she thrives in collaborative roles where she can inspire others and communicate technical ideas patiently. Her background includes making national digital collections searchable, improving learning outcomes at an edtech scale-up, and leading innovation in educational tech — a mix that makes her equally at home designing experiments, building pipelines, or steering cross-functional projects.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Vooropleiding theater, Vooropleiding theater at Utrechts Centrum voor de KunstenExact Science, 7, Exact Science, 7 at Stedelijk Gymnasium ApeldoornBachelor of Science (BSc), Artificial intelligence, GPA 4.00, Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Artificial intelligence, GPA 4.00, Cum Laude at Universiteit UtrechtPropedeuse, 3D design, Propedeuse, 3D design at Hogeschool voor de Kunsten UtrechtMaster of Science (MSc), Artificial intelligence, 8, Cum Laude, Master of Science (MSc), Artificial intelligence, 8, Cum Laude at Universiteit van Amsterdam
Dutch, English, German, French
Github Skills (55)
multilabel-classification10
connexion10
classification10
image-filters10
flask-application10
scene10
image-processing9
movie9
cut9
python9
text-classification9
video-processing9
transition9
rest-api9
camera9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Crista23/MachineTranslation
Apr 2014 - Jun 2014
Contributions:92 commits in 1 month
beeldengeluid/dane-visual-feature-extraction-worker
Aug 2023 - Jan 2025
Uses the VizXP feature extraction to produce features/vector spaces
Contributions:1 review, 15 PRs, 87 pushes in 1 year 5 months
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