schalkventer
💻 Software Engineering | 🎨 Interaction Design | 📚 Mentoring and Teaching | 🧠 Destigmatizing Mental Illness
Funding Links: https://github.com/sponsors/schalkventer
- Name: Schalk Venter
- Location: Cape Town, South Africa
- Company: Co-founder at @fedsa
- Kind: user
- Followers: 388
- Following: 526
- Total stars: 177
- Repositories count: 181
- Created at: 2022-11-11T00:20:34.604Z
- Updated at: 2025-02-25T00:12:01.345Z
- Last synced at: 2025-02-25T00:12:01.344Z
GitHub Sponsors Profile
Hello internet-friend!
I'm a developer & designer based in Cape Town, South Africa.
I spent the majority of my time doing front-end development, product design, managing communities and mentoring others.
👪 Co-founder and Administrative Director at Front-end Development South Africa (FEDSA), a non-profit organisation (NPC No: 202015998708) that serves as an administrative umbrella for projects that advance the sharing of knowledge between practitioner and aspiring practitioner within the South Africa front-end development industry.
🔨 Maintaining and publishing free, open-source tools like Phasi and Faker Extra.
🌍 Exploring the intersection between technology, social good and civic-engagement with @jdbothma via OpenUp, Codebridge and the techforgood.org.za.
🐣 Exploring the intersection of youth unemployment and the critical programming skills gap as Workplace Incubator program-lead at codeX
📚 Creating the Bachelor of Arts in Interaction Design degree (NQF LEVEL 7) at CTCA with Carly Withtaker.
🎨 Teaching Web Development and Product Design (NQF LEVEL 5) at Academy of Digital Arts
🏀 Creating curriculum material and doing 1-on-1 coaching at CodeSpace
🦄 Freelance front-end development, UI/UX and product design contractor/consultant.
If you find any of the above interesting you might want to follow me here on Github - where most of this takes place.
For everything else check out https://schalkventer.me.
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