Pieter van der Berg

pieter.vdberg@gmail.com | +31 6 47 382 915 | Keizersgracht 156, Amsterdam, Netherlands | https://github.com/pietervdberg

WORK EXPERIENCE

Software Engineer Analyst
TechVision Solutions, Amsterdam
June 2022 - Present

- Develop and maintain full-stack web applications using JavaScript, Node.js, HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap, serving over 15,000 active users monthly
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams using Scrum methodology to deliver software solutions that meet business requirements and technical specifications
- Conduct requirements analysis sessions with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical specifications and actionable development tasks
- Design and implement responsive front-end interfaces using modern frameworks and Figma prototypes, improving user engagement by 28%
- Optimize SQL database queries and schema design, reducing average query response time by 40%
- Mentor junior developers on coding best practices, version control workflows, and software design patterns

Junior Software Developer
Digital Innovations BV, Utrecht
January 2020 - May 2022

- Built and deployed web applications using Java, Python, and C# within Agile development cycles
- Developed RESTful APIs and integrated third-party services to extend application functionality
- Participated in code reviews and contributed to improving team coding standards and documentation practices
- Created automated test scripts that increased code coverage from 45% to 72%
- Assisted in troubleshooting production issues and implementing bug fixes under tight deadlines

Software Development Intern
CodeWorks Netherlands, Rotterdam
June 2019 - December 2019

- Supported development team in building web-based applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap
- Wrote SQL queries for data extraction and reporting purposes
- Participated in daily stand-ups and sprint planning meetings following Scrum framework
- Documented technical processes and created user guides for internal tools

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Graduated: May 2019

Relevant Coursework: Data Structures and Algorithms, Database Management Systems, Web Development, Software Engineering, Object-Oriented Programming

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages: JavaScript, Python, Java, C#, SQL, R, HTML, CSS
Frameworks & Libraries: Node.js, Bootstrap
Tools & Methodologies: Scrum, Agile, Requirements Analysis, Figma, Front-end Development
Database: SQL

LANGUAGES

English - Fluent
Dutch - Native
German - Intermediate

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

- Effective communication and collaboration across technical and non-technical teams
- Leadership experience in guiding development initiatives and mentoring team members
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities