Work experience
Employed by Sogeti Nederland, I am seconded to UWV Werk.nl as a Test Automation Engineer.
I specialize in middleware testing using tools like Parasoft SoaTest and SQL Developer. I continuously develop my skills in Python, Robot Framework, and AI.
2023 - now
Test Automation Engineer
UWV Werk.nl
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
After completing my Master’s degree, I joined Sogeti Nederland as a Test Trainee.
I earned my TMAP and PSM-1 certifications and gained hands-on experience in software testing. This role strengthened both my technical skills and professional confidence.
2023 - now
Test Automation Engineer
Sogeti Nederland B.V.
Utrecht, The Netherlands
Next to my getting my Masters Degree, I've been working in the kitchen at Bergpaviljoen in Amersfoort as an assistant and patisserie cook
Cooking is something I like to do and this way I can do both while concentrating on my Master.
2021 - now
PATISSERIE COOK
Bergpaviljoen Bar & Bistronomique
Amersfoort, The Netherlands
Michelin Bib-Gourmand
My internship took place at Viacom CBS Benelux on the TV channel Spike. Here I learned everything about social media
engagement and social media strategies.
It gave me a taste of the industry and an opportunity to work in a professional environment.
2019 - 2020
ENGAGEMENT INTERN SPIKE NL
Viacom CBS Benelux
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
For my final year, I came back to Viacom CBS Benelux at the TV channel Spike to solve a problem for them and offer my expertise as an aspiring young professional.
It showed me what I am capable of and offer me a way to use the skills I've gained over the past 4 years in a professional environment.
2020 - 2021
ENGAGEMENT INTERN SPIKE NL
ViacomCBS Benelux
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
After finishing my Bachelor's Degree I started my own freelance design business.
I specialize in graphics design, logo design, social media and engagement.
2020 - 2023
FREELANCER
Sam Bouman CMD
Amersfoort, The Netherlands
2019 - 2020
BARTENDER
Café Van Zanten
I took this job in order to enhance my communication skills and to connect with customers more.
The ambiance within the café is really nice and the customers it attracts are even better. Everyone is always happy to step by for a drink.
Amersfoort, The Netherlands
In my spare time I volunteered at a nearby bird rescue. I like animals and it gave me the satisfaction of caring for animals in need and releasing them to the wild.
It learned me that you can do many good things and that you don't always need money to get satisfaction from the work you do.
2019 - 2021
VOLUNTEER
Dierenzorg Eemland
Soest, The Netherlands
2017 - 2019
SALESWOMAN
Artisanal Butcher shop Jansen
Amersfoort, The Netherlands
As my first Job I worked in a Artisanal Butcher shop in Amersfoort for 2 years. I prepared and cooked meals, sold the products and when I had more experience I handled customer care and trained new recruits.
This job learned me the basics of customer care and retail.
Education
2022 - 2023
UvA - University of Amsterdam
New Media and Digital Culture offers a comprehensive approach to new media research, practices, and theory. It is a renowned critical media theory program dedicated to studying the social transformations brought about by digital culture.
Master New Media & Digital Culture
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2021 - 2022
UvA - University of Amsterdam
Pre-master Media Studies
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
After my bachelor, I decided to continue studying in order to further my own level.
This pre-masters program is aimed at students who have a degree from a Dutch University of Applied Sciences (HBO) or an academic Bachelor’s degree.
2017 - 2021
HU - University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor Communication & Multimedia design
Utrecht, The Netherlands
It has been four years now, and I've finished the final year of my study: Communication & Multimedia Design.
Over the course of this study, I've worked with different clients and talked to inspiring people, and that experience will help me become the designer I want to be.
2012 - 2017
Corderius College
HAVO
Amersfoort, The Netherlands
High school was the place where many of my fascinations for design began. I did a lot with music and helped design promotions for festivities and activities.
I graduated after five years without trouble and started on the road to becoming a professional.
2021
MTU - Munster Technological University
Minor
Creative Digital Media
Cork, Ireland
I decided to participate in the study abroad program during my final year. I choose to study at the MTU in Cork.
This undergraduate program focuses on User Experience design, storytelling, and human & user interface design and taught me to code in HTML and CSS.
Certificates
IBM Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI)
IBM
07-2025
Professional Scrum Product Owner
(PSPO-1)
Scrum.org
25-10-2025
Adapt your Leadership Style
Macquarie University
09-2024
Tricentis Tosca Fundamentals - Optimizing test automation with centralized data (AS2)
Tricentis
11-2023
Tricentis Tosca Fundamentals - Automated Web Application testing (AS1)
Tricentis
11-2023
TMAP: Quality for Cross-Functional Teams
ISTQB
10-2023
Professional Scrum Master (PSM-1)
Scrum.org
26-10-2023