Tom Bestebreurtje

Platform Team Lead, Front-end Engineer at EVBox

Tom Bestebreurtje has a diverse work experience spanning various companies and roles. 🌀Tom started their career as a Chairman at STORM, the study association of the department of Computer Sciences and Mathematics at the faculty of Exact Sciences. Following that, they were a Board member at Stichting Studiereizen STORM, where they organized study-related excursions to foreign countries.

Tom then worked as an Intern at Mimic Media, gaining valuable experience in the industry. 🌀Tom further expanded their skills by serving as VU UC-IT technical support at VU University Amsterdam, providing technical assistance.

Moving into the field of development, Tom became a Developer/Co-founder at ClothesMakeMen, a Dutch web portal specializing in male fashion and lifestyle. 🌀Tom contributed to making the online shopping experience more efficient for men. Later, they served as a Consultant at Xebia, a company specializing in Agile, Java development, and architecture.

Tom then joined iSIGHT Partners as a Systems engineer, where they specialized in physical, electronic, and human intelligence services. 🌀Tom provided reliable and actionable threat intelligence to clients' security and fraud investigation teams.

Continuing their career in the development field, Tom worked as a Front-end Developer at Yieldr for a short period. 🌀Tom then joined funda as a Front-end Developer, before being promoted to the role of Senior Front-end Developer. At funda, they contributed to the development of their platform.

Currently, Tom is working at EVBox Group as a Senior Front-end Developer and Development Lead. EVBox is focused on providing a data-driven EV charging management platform to drive sustainable mobility.

Throughout their career, Tom has showcased their expertise in front-end development and has taken on leadership roles, making significant contributions in various industries.

Tom Bestebreurtje earned their MSc. degree in Computer Science from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) in 2010. 🌀Tom has obtained additional certifications such as "Inclusive Mindset for Committed Allies" and "Critical Thinking for Better Judgment and Decision-Making" from LinkedIn in August 2020 and July 2020 respectively. 🌀Tom also holds the certification of "Certified ScrumMaster" from Scrum Alliance, which they obtained in July 2013.

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Timeline

  • Platform Team Lead, Front-end Engineer

    January 1, 2023 - present

  • Development Lead Front End

    July, 2019

  • Senior Front End Developer

    May, 2019