Summary
Terence Van Zoelen is a pragmatic lead developer and IT manager with nine years of professional experience building stable, secure web applications and digital infrastructures, currently shaping educational products at Bereslim to support language development for children. He combines deep hands-on expertise in C#, .NET, JavaScript (including native JS and ExtJS), PHP and MSSQL with a history of founding and running his own consultancy (JAAV) and contracting on specialized UI and scheduling components. Terence has a background in humanities computing and computer science, which informs his interest in abstracting user interfaces from business models and making data accessible on the web. Beyond engineering he brings community-minded leadership as an active local council member focused on sustainable, equitable urban policy—an uncommon mix that drives product thinking toward real social impact.
9 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Computer Science (HIO), BA, Computer Science (HIO) at Hanze
Propaedeutic, History, Propaedeutic, History at University of Groningen
Dutch, dutch, middle (ca.1050-1350), English, French, German