Folkert van Kemseke

Folkert van Kemseke has a diverse work experience spanning over 13 years. Folkert started their career in 2006 with an internship at Diepeveen Machines. Folkert then worked at Logena Automotive BV, where they held various roles including Junior Project Leader/Software Engineer, Software Engineer, Resident Engineer at DAF Trucks, and Embedded System Engineer. In 2013, they joined Hyster-Yale Group as a Software Specialist and remained with the company until 2018. In 2019, they worked as a Product Manager TTC at HYDAC Netherlands before taking on the role of Lead Electrical Engineer at BDR Thermea Group.

Folkert van Kemseke's education history is as follows:

- In 2018-2019, they attended the Open Universiteit and obtained a certification as a software architect.

- In 2014, they participated in a program offered by CAN in Automation GmbH and received a certificate in CANOpen.

- In 2013, they received a forklift truck certification through the Forklift Truck Certificate program.

- In 2009, they completed advanced microcontroller programming through Feaser.

- In the same year, they also obtained a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Hybrid Vehicles Electronics from HAN University of Applied Sciences.

- From 2004 to 2008, they pursued a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Automotive Electronics from HAN University of Applied Sciences.

- In 2000-2004, they studied car mechanics at ROC Middelburg.

- Folkert completed their secondary education at MAVO from 1994 to 1999.

Additionally, they have acquired various additional certifications, including ISTQB® Certified Tester, Foundation Level (2018) from ISTQB® - International Software Testing Qualifications Board, Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I) from Scrum.org, and several programming-related certifications from Online Academy (Python, JavaScript, HTML and CSS, and PHP) in the years 2021 and 2022.