Kees Hink
Web Development Consultant at The Meeting Acoustic
Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolKees Hink is a seasoned Web Development Consultant with 16 years of experience building Django-based APIs, complex web applications and CMS solutions from scratch and within legacy codebases. Based in Arnhem, he combines pragmatic backend engineering with frontend sensibilities, contributing to well-known open-source projects like Plone, Wagtail and Django-Oscar where he improved UX, access control and reliability through tests and documentation. At Four Digits he champions sustainable code practices—docs, tests, reviews and the Boy Scout rule—delivering on-time features for clients including De Efteling and AQUON. Beyond code, he brings a maker’s mindset and discipline honed by varied roles from timetable planning to coaching, and even performs as an accordionist and guitarist, revealing a collaborative, detail-oriented personality.
16 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
praedinius gymnasiumno degree Physics, no degree Physics at University of Groningen
English, French, German, Dutch
Github Skills (15)
cms10
robotframework10
plone10
wagtail10
python10
ecommerce10
django10
testing10
documentation9
front-end-development9
fest8
pytest8
javascript6
css5
html5
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
plone/Products.CMFPlone
Feb 2013 - Aug 2019
The core of the Plone content management system
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:70 commits, 2 PRs, 22 pushes in 6 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Kees's contributions primarily focused on the Plone content management system, addressing both frontend and backend aspects. They made changes to the codebase to handle pasting errors, improving the user experience. The user also worked on fixing issues related to the user registration overlay, using Robot Framework tests to identify and resolve timing-related bugs. Furthermore, the user made changes to address code style issues, ensuring code quality and consistency.
content-management-systemplone
django-oscar/django-oscar
Jan 2018 - Jan 2022
Domain-driven e-commerce for Django
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:18 commits, 10 PRs, 2 branches in 4 years
Contributions summary:Kees contributed to the Django-oscar e-commerce project by addressing code quality issues, adding documentation, and implementing new features. They improved code maintainability by removing trailing whitespace. Furthermore, the user added a link to an API video and improved layout. The user also worked on bug fixes related to stock allocation and documentation improvements.
djangoecommercedjango-oscar
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