# Baki Yüksel

> Full-stack developer building web applications front to back: Next.js and TypeScript on the front end, .NET and SQL Server on the back end. Currently working in KYC and identity verification. Bachelor of Applied Science (HBO ICT). Experienced in leading and mentoring within a development team.

- **Role:** Full-stack developer
- **Location:** Almere, Netherlands
- **Email:** bakiyuksel@live.nl
- **GitHub:** https://github.com/bakiyuksel
- **LinkedIn:** https://linkedin.com/in/bakiyuksel
- **Languages:** Dutch (native), English (fluent), Turkish (fluent)
- **CV (PDF):** https://www.bakiyuksel.nl/cv.pdf (English), https://www.bakiyuksel.nl/cv-nl.pdf (Dutch)
- **Status:** Employed at TrustTester Solutions.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-07

## Skills
- **Front end:** Next.js, React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
- **Back end:** .NET 10, C#, SQL Server, REST API, Supabase
- **Ways of working:** Agile/Scrum, project management
- **Tooling:** Vercel, Git, GitHub Actions, SonarQube, Postman, Figma, Jira, Jira Service Management, Confluence
- **Previously:** PHP, Laravel, Vue, jQuery, MySQL
- **Learning:** Google Project Management (Coursera), AWS, Azure

## Experience
### Developer, TrustTester Solutions, Almere (Since 2025)
- Implementing new KYC features and processes for Digital Trust Solutions.
- Redesign and additional functionality for the Tourist Rental Registration process.
- Stack: Next.js, TypeScript, .NET 10, SQL Server; front end on Vercel.

### Developer, Digital Trust Solutions, Almere (2025)
- Integrated a KYC flow for the Nigerian NIN Slip into the existing KYC process.
- Built a dashboard and error-reporting system for insight into flow completion and process improvement.

### Developer (intern to employee), Proxid (Oct 2023 to 2025)
- Regular internship, then graduation internship, then six months as an employee.
- WEB3 contracts and mailing implementation for Ciphers.me.

### Minor project, Wehkamp (2020)
- Researched and built a proof of concept for a new product.

### Intern, Allinq (2019)
- Researched HoloLens for the field-service workflow; built an application and dashboard.

### Intern, Voiceworks (2018 to 2019)
- Researched the architecture for a documentation platform, then developed it.
- Internal technical lead for the intern team.

### Apple IT support, Hulpstation (2017 to 2018)
- Resolved Apple hardware and software issues, remotely and on location.

### Intern / developer, Aareon Emmen (2016 to 2017)
- Revived and extended barcode-scanner software; rewrote label-printer software in C#; built a database management system in Laravel.

### Intern, Diamond Agency / TPC Media (2015 to 2016)
- Built a website for a startup and maintained client sites.

## Side projects
Product owner and project management; built by pair-programming with Claude.

- **BY Kentekens**: Turns a Dutch RDW licence-plate lookup into plain purchase advice for a used car. Next.js, Supabase. (https://by-kentekens.bakiyuksel.nl)
- **Image Analyzer**: Client-side photo-manipulation forensics: 15 detection views, analysis report, EXIF breakdown. Vite, React. (https://img.bakiyuksel.nl)
- **Workout Tracker**: PWA gym tracker with an 873-exercise catalogue and a workout generator. Next.js, Supabase.

## Education
- **Bachelor of Applied Science, HBO ICT**, Windesheim University of Applied Sciences. Graduated April 2025. Minor: E-commerce.
- **MBO, ICT**, Drenthe College, Emmen. 2012 to 2017
- **VMBO**, Carmel College and Esdal College, Emmen. 2006 to 2010

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