Ward Albam
WARD
ALBAM
Building products that move people and inspire action

Education

The academic background behind the work — where the fundamentals were built.

HAVO

Johan de Witt College, The Hague

Dutch senior general secondary education, completed before moving on to higher education.

In progress — expected 2027

Software Engineering

Hogeschool Leiden

Studying software engineering while running a freelance web development practice alongside the degree.

Certificates
Building with the Claude API

Building with the Claude API

Claude Academy · Anthropic

2026
Understanding Agentic AI

Understanding Agentic AI

Digital Workforce Services Plc

2026
React Front To Back

React Front To Back

Udemy

2023
Angular

Angular

The Complete Guide · Udemy

2023
Spring Framework 5

Spring Framework 5

Beginner to Guru · Udemy

2026

Selected Work

I've partnered with 30+ companies on their online presence — from developing web apps to marketing their products online.

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Career Timeline

A timeline of roles, responsibilities, and results — click a job to see the details.

Built websites and small web apps for early-stage clients, handling everything from first pitch to final launch.

15+Websites made
€20K+Revenue generated
  • —Designed and built responsive websites from scratch for small business clients
  • —Owned pricing, scoping, and client communication end to end
  • —Managed hosting, domains, and post-launch support

Coordinated digital initiatives within a large public organization, aligning teams and stakeholders across departments.

8Projects coordinated
€150K+Budget managed
  • —Coordinated cross-functional teams across IT, design, and policy
  • —Translated stakeholder needs into technical requirements
  • —Tracked budgets, timelines, and risk across projects

Architecting and shipping complex, scalable full-stack products end to end at a senior level.

50+Websites & apps made
€120K+Revenue generated
  • —Architected scalable full-stack apps with Next.js, Node.js, and PostgreSQL
  • —Led technical decision-making from concept to production
  • —Mentored developers and set coding standards across client teams
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