Experience

  1. Spatial data analyst

    Resilience BV

    Responsibilities include:

    • Field work coordination
    • Mapping irrigated agriculture through remote sensing
    • Calls with clients to understand their needs for product development
  2. Lacrosse trainer men

    Sportcentrum de Bongerd

    Responsibilities include:

    • Preperation of practices every week
    • Teaching individuals at skill level
  3. Freelancer

    Remote sensing, programming, product development.

Education

  1. PhD Remote sensing of irrigated agriculture

    Wageningen University
    Thesis on Mapping irrigated agriculture. Supervised by Prof. Dr. Charlotte de Fraiture, Dr Ir. Gert Jan Veldwisch& Dr Ir. Poolad Karimi.
    Read Thesis
  2. MSc International Land and Water management

    Wageningen University

    I followed courses on irrigation engineering and geo-hydrology.

    • Thesis: Soil physical characteristics, hydrological flow paths and the water balance: An assessment for a small agricultural catchment in Norway, as simulated by DRAINMOD (2017).
    • Internship: Crop health monitoring with remote sensing at Kagera Sugar, Tanzania.
    • Board year at Wageningen Warriors as VP men and various committees.
  3. MSc Geo-Information Sciences

    Wageningen University

    I followed courses on programming, geodata management, goedata visualisation and remote sensing.

    • Thesis: Space for time - How do peatland vegetation patterns develop through time? (2018).
    • Internship and other activities: see MSc International Land and Water management -> double degree.
  4. BSc International Land and Water management

    Wageningen University

    My courses ranged from soil & water physics and engineering to development economics and implementation of soil and water projects in different cultures.

    • Internship and thesis in Lima and Huamantanga in Peru with Aquafondo (2014).

    In addition, I:

    • did a minor in Geo-Information for Environment and Society.
    • was part of multiple committees at S.A. Nitocra.
    • was in the (part-time) board of AIESEC Wageningen.
    • was the drummer in the band The Chestnut.
Skills & Hobbies
Technical Skills
R

terra, sf, tifyverse

Python

geopanda, gdal

Geodata analysis and classification
Remote Sensing

Sentinels 1 & 2, Planetscope

Machine learning

rf, svm, nnet, kmeans,

Hobbies
Hiking/Walking with my dog

Daily, multi-day trips

Drums

Pearl & Istanbul

Box lacrosse

European & World Championships

Camping

Scandinavia, Patagonia

Other skills
Woodworking
Gardening
Languages
100%
English
100%
Dutch
25%
Portuguese
25%
Spanish