Sherida Van Den Bent
Project Manager at OrangeCon
Amstelveen, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolSherida Van Den Bent is a project manager and AI master’s candidate at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam with a decade of experience spanning software engineering, project coordination, and startup founding. She blends hands-on technical experience from PHP and full-stack roles with leadership positions at PwC Nederland, NFIR B.V., and as founder of OrangeCon, helping translate AI research into practical educational and organizational outcomes. Her master’s thesis studies NAO robots in elementary education, reflecting a rare mix of human-centered AI research and operational delivery. Active in the cybersecurity community as NL Team Coordinator at Hack in the Box and former Crew Lead at Ringzer0, she pairs technical curiosity with event and community leadership. Outside work she pursues disciplined hobbies—yoga, ballroom and Latin dancing, weightlifting—that mirror her balance of analytical rigor and people-focused collaboration.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Msc Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Msc Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)High School, VWO, High School, VWO at OSG De HogebergBSc Lifestyle Informatics, Artificial Intelligence, BSc Lifestyle Informatics, Artificial Intelligence at VU University Amsterdam
English, Dutch, German, Japanese, French
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Github Skills (16)
css-selectors6
css6
constants6
machine-learning6
php6
directed-graph6
descendant6
traveling-salesman6
undefined6
heuristics6
docker-volume5
volumes3
nfs2
docker2
persistent2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
dema-trading-ai/engine
Apr 2021 - Feb 2022
Contributions:314 reviews, 646 commits, 266 PRs in 10 months
dema-trading-ai/docs
Jun 2021 - Feb 2022
Repository for the DemaTrading.ai documentation website.
Contributions:39 reviews, 54 commits, 25 PRs in 9 months
documentation-websitemachine-learning
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