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92AED/hr
1st lesson free
- Web development
Experienced Staff UI Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in software engineering. Skilled in ReactJS, TypeScript, NodeJS, GoLang, Kotlin, CSS3, HTML5 and Claude. Strong engineering profess
- Web development
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About Gerrit
Hello, I am **Gerrit**, and I bring a unique blend of veteran teaching experience and high-level technical leadership to my mentorship. My career began in the classroom as a **Teacher**, where I spent eight years developing the pedagogical skills necessary to guide students through complex subjects. This foundation in education ensures that my approach is patient, structured, and tailored to how you specifically learn.
As a **Staff Software Engineer** at **Workiva**, and previously at **Salesloft**, I operate at the highest levels of the tech industry. My expertise spans the full stack, with a deep focus on **TypeScript**, **React.js**, and **GoLang**. I don't just teach the syntax of a language; I share the architectural patterns and professional best practices used by world-class engineering teams.
For nearly five years, I have served as a **Fullstack Engineering Mentor**, helping students navigate both the **Intro to Web Development** and **Fullstack Immersion** tracks. Whether you are just starting your journey or looking to master advanced concepts like **AWS**, **NodeJS**, or **DynamoDB**, I am dedicated to providing the professional oversight and industry insights you need to succeed. My goal is to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world application, ensuring you build the confidence to thrive in a professional engineering environment.
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Hello, I am Gerrit. Based on my extensive background as both a professional engineer and a mentor, here is how I approach tutoring and knowledge sharing.
# My Teaching Method and Techniques
My approach is rooted in the transition from theory to practice. Drawing from my experience as a **Fullstack Engineering Mentor**, I focus on:
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**Immersion-Based Learning**: I guide students through Fullstack Immersion, ensuring they don't just write code, but understand how the entire ecosystem connects.
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**Bridge-Building**: I use my background in both **History** and **Software Engineering** to explain complex technical concepts through narrative and logical progression.
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**Industry Standards**: I teach using modern, high-demand technologies like **ReactJS**, **TypeScript**, and **GoLang**, ensuring the techniques are relevant to today’s market.
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# A Typical Lesson Plan
A standard session is designed to move from conceptual understanding to hands-on application:
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**Code Review & Logic Check**: We begin by reviewing existing work, focusing on **TypeScript** or **React** architecture to identify areas for optimization.
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**Core Concept Deep-Dive**: We tackle a specific technical challenge, such as state management or backend integration with **NodeJS** or **DynamoDB**.
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**Collaborative Problem Solving**: We work through a "Fullstack Immersion" exercise, where I act as a senior lead to help you debug and architect a solution.
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**Actionable Feedback**: The lesson concludes with specific goals for your independent development.
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# What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
I bring a unique combination of **pedagogical training** and **high-level technical leadership**:
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**Certified Educator**: Before becoming an engineer, I spent eight years as a **Teacher** and **Class Mentor**, giving me a foundational understanding of how people actually learn and retain information.
* **Staff-Level Perspective**: As a **Staff Software Engineer**, I don't just teach you how to code; I teach you how to think like a technical leader at companies like **Workiva** or **Salesloft**.
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**Multilingual Communication**: I can provide mentorship with native-level fluency in both **Dutch** and **English**, facilitating clear communication for a diverse range of students.
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# Target Audience
My lessons are tailored for individuals at various stages of their technical journey:
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**Aspiring Developers**: Those taking their first steps via an **Intro to Web Development** course.
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**Bootcamp & Degree Students**: Individuals currently enrolled in **Fullstack Immersion** programs or pursuing a technical degree.
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**Career Switchers**: Professionals looking to transition into tech, much like I did from a background in **History**.
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**Advancing Professionals**: Junior or Senior engineers looking to level up their skills in **UI Engineering** or **Cloud Infrastructure**.
Rates
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- 92AED
Pack prices
- 5h: 460AED
- 10h: 920AED
free lessons
The first free lesson with Gerrit will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
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