![[Photo Jeroen de Vries.png|350x350]] ## Profile Jeroen de Vries is a skilled **Software Engineer** and **Data Engineer** with a strong background in Python development, automation, and business analytics. Passionate about improving efficiency, quality, and communication through technology, he specializes in **custom software solutions**, **cloud applications**, and **open-source contributions**. With a **Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering** from **HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht**, Jeroen brings a unique blend of technical problem-solving, process optimization, and software engineering to his work. ## Career Highlights ### Data & Software Engineer **MAXQ Analytics (Jan 2022 - Present, Utrecht, Netherlands)** - Developed **custom software solutions** with a focus on **Python and Excel automation**. - Designed **data-driven applications** to optimize business processes. - Provided **business analytics services**, integrating software solutions into operations. - Built and maintained **cloud applications** for various clients. ### Process & Software Engineer **The TIM Company (Feb 2019 - Oct 2022, Zeist, Netherlands)** - Worked on the **TIM Intestinal Model**, a simulation of the human gut. - Developed **automation scripts** to improve system performance and data processing. - Managed **software integrations** for research and development applications. ### Process Engineer **Tetra Pak (Sep 2017 - Dec 2018, Houten, Netherlands)** - Designed **process lines** for the **food and beverage industry**. - Created **PFD & P&ID schematics** using AutoCAD. - Developed **functional descriptions** for engineering projects. ## Education - **BSc. Chemical Engineering** – HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht (2012 - 2015) - Specialization in **chemical reaction engineering, kinetics, and process optimization**. - **Basisjaar** – Evangelische Hogeschool Amersfoort (2011 - 2012) - Personal development program with a focus on **critical thinking and leadership**. ## Volunteer Work ### Maatje (Financial Buddy) **SchuldHulpMaatje (Jan 2019 - Present, Netherlands)** - Assists individuals with **financial challenges**, particularly non-native Dutch speakers. - Provides **guidance on financial systems** to improve economic empowerment. ## Connect - **Website**: [Programming Engineer](https://programming-engineer.nl/) - **LinkedIn**: [Jeroen de Vries](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeroen-de-vries-014086224/)