CURRICULUM VITAE
Personal Data :
Last Name: Niewijk
First Names: Folkert Hille
Address: Zonstraat 44CII
Postal Code: 3581MT
Place of Residence: Utrecht
Phone No.: +31(0)654331961
E-mail address: ********@*****.***
Website: http://www.niewijk.com
Date of Birth: 14-06-1982
Place of Birth: The Netherlands
Nationality: DutchExperience:
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October 2011-Now Developer IceMobile. Developing several big and small mobile
websites, predominantly using MVC Libraries. Also developed a cross-platform app
(JCDecaux) for iOS and Android. Tutoring Junior developers and working actively on
Android apps.
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June 2011-September 2012Freelance Developer
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November 2009-May 2011Senior Flash & AS3 developer at Chatventure in Utrecht..
Developing the front-end for the multiplayer social shopping and gaming platform. The
first
creative multi-player social shopping application of its kind. Combining the creation of
looks and real-time communication between friends.
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October 2008-August 2009Senior Flash Game Programmer and Senior Technical
Programmer at MAD multimedia in Groningen, The Netherlands. The most important
accomplishment was the creation of three multi-player games for Sevengames.com, the first
of which led to the sale of three more games for their multiplayer gaming portal.
. Summer 2008 Graduating thesis at MAD multimedia. Did research in the field of Viral
gaming. Wrote an advice-report on the planning, design and the implementation of a new
version of their Viral Gaming-product.
. 2006 Completed Bachelor's thesis in the field of Machine Reading at the
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen.
Education:
. 2007-2009 Achieved Bachelors Degree in Communication, Multimedia and Design at the
Hanzehogeschool Groningen
. 2005-2007 Artificial Intelligence at the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen.
. 2004-2005 Achieved Bachelors Degree in Computer Engineering at the Savonia University
of Applied Science in Kuopio, Finland.
. 1999-2004 Information Technology at the Noordelijke Hogeschool Leeuwarden.
Development Experience:
. Object-Oriented Programming
. Design Patterns
. Artificial Intelligence
. Multiplayer/Networking
. Game Design and Documentation
. Functional Design and Development
. API Document writing
. Use of standardized transmission and data protocols (XML,XMPP,JSON,HTTP).
. Extensive experience with back-end communication (PHP,Java,Facebook, Youtube, Hyves
API).
Programming Experience:
. HTML5/CSS/JavaScript experienced
. Backbone.js MVC/Underscore Templating/JQuery/Zepto - experienced
. ActionScript 2.0 and 3.0 - experienced
. Java/Android- intermediate.
. C/C++ - basics
. PHP basics.
. MySQL - intermediate
Miscellaneous Experience:
. Working with code repositories.
. Working with planning systems (Atlassian).
. Working with time registering systems.
. Working in a SCRUM and an Agile environment.
. Experience with graphics programs (Illustrator, Photoshop).
Language Skills:
. Dutch: fluent. My native language
. English: fluent. I have studied abroad and wrote my bachelor's thesis' in English
Hobbies:
. Listening to music and playing the bass-guitar
. Computer games
. Cooking
. Cinema