About
Software Engineer with a BSc in Computer Science from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and a strong foundation in OOP, Python, Java, SQL, and web development. Over the past few years I've applied and deepened this expertise by designing and delivering technical courses — an experience that sharpened my ability to build, explain, and reason about complex systems. Currently pursuing an MSc in Business Process Management & IT, with a focus on GenAI
BSc. Computer Science — Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
- Website: kevinkoeks.com
- Location: Netherlands, The Randstad
- BSc: Computer Science, VU Amsterdam (2022)
- MSc: Business Process Management & IT (in progress)
- GitHub: github.com/kevinkoeks
Skills
Technical skills built through professional teaching, software development projects, and continuous learning. I actively use these technologies in both my classes and personal projects.
Resume
An overview of my professional experience and academic background. For the full version, feel free to reach out.
Work Experience
IT Teacher — Business IT & Management
Augustus 2025 – Present
Hogeschool Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Designed and delivered Python, SQL, and data analysis courses for 200+ students
- Built data pipelines using pandas and MySQL
- Mentored two classes of approximately 60 students each
Software Development ICT Teacher (MBO)
April 2023 – July 2025
ROC van Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Taught MBO-niveau 4 students in OOP, C, PHP, Python, web development, SQL, and SCRUM
- Guided 25 out of 29 students to advance to second year — one of the highest passing rates
- Maintained 89% class attendance rate and coached students on professional conduct
- Taught 300 first-year students; achieved 78% pass rate in programming basics
Software Engineering ICT Teacher (HBO)
October 2022 – April 2023
HvA (Hogeschool van Amsterdam), Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Taught OOP, Java, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, MySQL, Scrum, and MVC design patterns
- Coached first- and second-year students on real-world software projects
Teaching Assistant
Sep 2019 – Sep 2021
VU Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Guided students through a Science course
- Initiated a workload matrix to distribute grading evenly across TAs
Jr. Web Developer + Teaching Assistant
September 2019 – April 2020
VU Education-Lab, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Maintained, debugged, and improved the Education-Lab website (PHP/CSS)
- Supported educational workshop delivery at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Education
MSc Business Process Management & IT
Feb 2024 – June 2026
Open Universiteit (OU), Netherlands
- Focus areas: digital transformation, process optimization, IT management
- Pursued flexibly via online, evening-based courses alongside full-time work
BSc. Computer Science
September 2019 – August 2022
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Graduated: August 31, 2022
- Courses: OOP, Networks, Scrum/Agile, Data Structures & Algorithms, Design Patterns, Math
Preparatory Scientific Education (VWO)
Radulphus College, Willemstad, Curaçao
- Profile: Nature & Technology
Languages
Volunteer Work
Think-Tank Member
2019
Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food, The Hague, Netherlands
- Contributed ideas on innovative and sustainable solutions for the Caribbean Islands
Contact
I'm open to new opportunities and collaborations. Feel free to get in touch.
Contact:
Location:
Netherlands, The Randstad