{"id":12043,"date":"2019-01-16T13:30:19","date_gmt":"2019-01-16T13:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fireware.sites.hyperhosting.co\/?page_id=12043"},"modified":"2025-11-06T15:12:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T15:12:11","slug":"team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fireware.nl\/en\/team\/","title":{"rendered":"Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t

Sef<\/h2>\n \n\n With more than 18 years of experience in staging technique, Sef is better able than anyone else to come up with creative solutions for the most diverse simulation issues.\n
\nBased on his technical theatre background, Sef is part of the FireWare design team. He is also fully engaged in product and course development. No challenge is too big for him! Sef is one of the founders of FireWare.\n






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Virgil<\/h2>\n \n\nIn his role as Manager of the Technical Department, Virgil ensures that every team member delivers their best performance. He encourages everyone to work from their strengths, and that’s what we stand for at FireWare.\n

\nWith his firefighting background and passion for technology, he’s more than willing to roll up his sleeves. Within the team, he is involved in maintenance, repair, and assembly, as well as product development! All of this ensures that first responders worldwide can train as effectively and realistically as possible.\n

\nIn this way, he helps to realize installations and products that raise the level in the safety industry!\n

\nFeel free to contact Virgil via virgil@fireware.nl.\n \n






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Merijn<\/h2>\n \n\n With his technical heart, experience as a firefighter and theatre technician, Merijn is the advisor for practice solutions. He understands the technical side and usability of each product. Would you like a demo or information about renting or purchasing? Then contact Merijn! He can really help making the right choices.\n






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Willem<\/h2>\n \n\nWillem is a technician in heart and soul. Maintenance, repair or assembly: he can do anything. Willem does it neatly and attentively. This is how each device of each customer gets the best care!\n






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Stefan<\/h2>\n \n\nStefan likes staging, theatre and technology. With this knowledge he helps create the best possible scenarios. Whenever an exercise tool is defective, he fixes it! But he prefers to maintain the materials in such a way that you can always rely on them.\n






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Sharon<\/h2>\n \n\n A blank canvas. This is what makes Sharon happy! Create characters and objects from scratch. Sharon has already positively surprised many a client with a beautiful character!\n






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Jon<\/h2>\n \n\nAs a trainer and advisor within FireWare, Jon has already taught many aid workers the intricacies of staging, and when you follow a staging course, there is a good chance that you will meet Jon. His knowledge, passion and expertise have been a source of inspiration for many a student!\n






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Jacqueline<\/h2>\n \n\nYou will usually find Jacqueline at the office. Chances are you will talk to her first. Her ‘thinking in terms of solutions’-mentality ensures all appointments are perfectly met.\n
\nJacqueline has over 18 years of experience with staging. There’s a great chance she’ll be able to help you find a suitable solution! Jacqueline is one of the founders of FireWare.\n






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Melissa<\/h2>\n \n\nIn her role as Manager of the Design Team, Melissa is dedicated to helping each team member thrive. By focusing on everyone’s strengths, she helps the team work from their quality, and that’s what we stand for at FireWare.\n

\nWith her background as a photographer, videographer, and designer, she is committed to developing impressive products and projects. Within the team, she focuses on content creation, marketing, and product development.\n

\nThis way, first responders can improve and maintain their skills in a realistic, fun, and educational way!\n

\nFeel free to contact Melissa via melissa@fireware.nl.\n\n






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Christian<\/h2>\n \n\n Christian has more than 20 years of experience in theatre technology and in his spare time is active in a firefighting organisation. This is the right combination for someone who is involved in creating realistic training environments. His knowledge of both worlds, the theatre and the emergency services, is used in the realisation of training facilities, rental projects and training courses. No simulation challenge is too crazy for Christian!\n\n






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Walter<\/h2>\n \n\n With over 35 years of experience in the lighting and sound sector, Walter knows the ins and outs of our business like no other. With his knowledge of purchasing processes, we can continue to ensure that emergency service providers can become and remain competent with the best training materials!\n






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Clara<\/h2>\n \n\nWith her background in the nautical sector, Clara knows how to get something from A to B. \nThis is exactly what she is committed to at FireWare: Clara ensures that our logistics processes are managed properly. \nClara is also part of our technical department, she assembles loads of practice materials!\n\n






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Paul<\/h2>\n \n\nPaul is a real bridge builder. He ensures that software, design and ease of use come together. Paul has over 10 years of experience in programming FireWare simulators. With his interfaces, an instructor can get the most out of his or her installation and students!\n






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How about you?<\/h2>\n \n\nDo you think to yourself: “I see myself working within this team! Check out working at FireWare<\/a> \nand find more information about career opportunities and internship placements within FireWare.\n






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Liliane<\/h2>\n \n\nIn her role as Manager of the Sales Team, Liliane ensures that everyone brings out the best in themselves within the team. This way, people work from their strengths, and that’s what we stand for at FireWare.\n

\nWith her educational background, ensuring that first responders become and remain competent is a challenge she is fully committed to! Within the team, she focuses on sales, marketing, product development, and improvements.\n

\nThis way, she helps to realize installations and products that truly make a difference in the safety industry!\n

\nFeel free to contact Liliane via liliane@fireware.nl.\n\n






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Frans<\/h2>\n \n\n With his background in communication and multimedia design, Frans is the ideal design jack-of-all-trades at FireWare. From simulator to animation, from film editing to illustration…… Frans ensures that a beautiful concept is converted into usable content. And he doesn’t stop until he is satisfied…… a wonderful character trait for a designer!\n A great quality for a designer!\n






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Avalon<\/h2>\n \n\nBringing order to a mountain of chaos is Avalon’s specialty. This multitasker excels at handling a hundred things at once. She is primarily involved in sales, so you’ll likely get to speak with her over the phone or through email. Additionally, she also contributes significantly to marketing efforts and enjoys a friendly atmosphere and good vibes.\nFeel free to get in touch with Avalon – avalon@fireware.nl.\n\n






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Tony<\/h2>\n \n\nTony knows how to link creativity and technology like no other. The software in many of the FireWare installation was developed by Tony. He keeps going until an installation or product is “robust”. He always keeps the user in mind!\n






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Romy<\/h2>\n \n\nRomy loves to stay busy. With her background in the hairdressing profession, she knows how to assist customers well. She is also very patient and wants to provide the best for the customer.\nShe is mainly involved in sales and is present all week, so you will probably get to speak with her on the phone or via email.\n

\nFeel free to contact Romy via romy@fireware.nl\n\n






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Jacob<\/h2>\n \n\nWith his background as flight controller at defense, Jacob knows how to keep an overview within our Technical Department. \nIn addition, he is someone who likes to take action and is handy with both hands. Do you have a technical question? Leave it to Jacob, no task is too much for him!\n\n






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Djoek<\/strong><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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