Hi team! I'm Christian Van de Werken. Proudly π³οΈβπ and use he / him / gurl.
- Currently work in tech
- Former nerd for IBM and various USG entities (blockchain all day err day since '12)
- Usually a mixed media artist but currently distracted by djing
- Hobbies include fashion, yoga, dogs, cooking, art, omakase, music, design, haircare, skincare, running, and standup comedy... not particularly in that order
- Always creating something cool @ cvdw.xyz
- Languages / scripting / frameworks / libraries: A whole lotta Python, TypeScript (mostly using Angular and Node.js, but occasionally React and Expo), Solidity *shudders... has nightmare flashbacks*, Bash, SQL, HTML, CSS / SCSS, Ducky / Bunny Script, three.js
- Software / tools: Jenkins, Postman, Swagger, Git (obvi), PostgreSQL, Docker, K8s / Helm, Blender, Truffle, Ganache
- Cloud / infra: AWS fanboy with lots of SysAd and dev experience: {EC2 / ECS, Lambda, Glue, Kinesis, EKS, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, SNS, ELB / ALB, Route53, CloudFront, WAF, API Gateway, IAM management, SageMaker}, Okta Auth0, HashiCorp Vault, OpenAI API
- Haven't worked with yet but want to: Spark, PyTorch, JAX
- Currently learning: Italian and how to dj
- Online at werken.com
- On Bluesky @therealvdw.bsky.social
- Encrypted via keybase