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Hey there! πŸ‘‹ I’m Kevin

Passionate web developer who turns tricky problems into smooth digital experiences

πŸŽ“ Computer Science student at TU Delft (one course away from graduation!)
🌐 18+ years of building websites and digital solutions
πŸ“ Based in the Netherlands πŸ‡³πŸ‡±


πŸ› οΈ Technologies & Tools

Frontend Development
React β€’ Redux β€’ JavaScript β€’ HTML5 β€’ CSS3 β€’ Styled Components β€’ Responsive Design

Backend Development
Django β€’ Django REST Framework β€’ Python β€’ API Integration β€’ Docker

Scientific Computing
Python β€’ NumPy β€’ Matplotlib β€’ Julia β€’ MATLAB/Octave

Design & Prototyping
Figma β€’ Sketch β€’ Fusion 360 β€’ 3D Printing Design

Tools & Workflow
Git β€’ GitHub β€’ Vite β€’ Docker β€’ Linux β€’ Internationalization (i18n)


🎯 Notable Projects

πŸš€ Delft Hyperloop (SpaceX Competition 2018)

  • Built control interface and website for Hyperloop Pod Competition
  • Real-time vehicle monitoring and safety systems
  • Attracted sponsors and international media attention

πŸͺ Albert Heijn Digital Signage

  • Custom signage software for staff communication
  • Dynamic content management with real-time updates

🎒 EftelTimes (React + Django)

  • Real-time theme park queue times with smart caching
  • Mobile-first responsive design and API integration
  • Tech: React β€’ Django REST β€’ Redux Toolkit β€’ ThemeParks API

πŸ”§ Interactive Web Tools (Saysimple)

  • Pricing calculator with configurable options
  • Custom chat widget generator

πŸŽ“ Education & Background

Computer Science (Minor) β€’ TU Delft
Electrical Engineering (BSc) β€’ TU Delft

18+ years of web development journey:
From hobby projects to competition-winning systems, I've been passionate about building digital solutions that solve real problems. My engineering background and CS studies complement years of hands-on experience with modern web technologies.


🌍 Languages

πŸ‡³πŸ‡± Dutch (Native) β€’ πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ English (Fluent) β€’ πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ German (Good) β€’ πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ Spanish (Basic) β€’ πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japanese (Learning)


πŸ“« Let's Connect!

🌐 Portfolio: kevinvandertoorn.com
πŸ’Ό LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevinvandertoorn
πŸ“§ Email: [email protected]
πŸ™ GitHub: You're here! Feel free to explore my repositories


🎒 Fun Fact

I'm passionate about user experience design and love finding the intersection of technology and delightful experiences. When I'm not coding for work, you'll find me learning new (human) languages or working on creative coding projects!


πŸ’‘ Want to see more projects and learn about my journey?
πŸ‘‰ Visit my portfolio at kevinvandertoorn.com

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  1. EftelTimes EftelTimes Public

    🎒 Real-time queue times for Efteling theme park | React + Redux + Django + ThemeParks API

    Python

  2. kevinvandertoorn.com kevinvandertoorn.com Public

    Personal portfolio website built with React

    JavaScript