Hello! I’m Jasper Kiburg
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About Me
My story
Throughout my life, I’ve approached every challenge with enthusiasm, creativity, and a growth mindset. This passion and drive have paved the way to countless opportunities, unique experiences and exceptional relationships both personally and professionally. If you’re interested in learning more about me, keep reading or get in touch.
My Experience
Background & Expertise
Company owner, Fietsenmakerij Klepper
June 2017Â - December 2018
I was the head mechanic at Fietsenmaker Klepper in Austerlitz. I repaired everything from city bikes to high-end racing bikes. I was also hired by companies for repairing bicycles, for example, I worked on all Drapac Procycling team bikes. I was also active as a mechanic at cycling races in the team car.
Project leader, Klepper Brandwering
May 2017 - Juli 2018
At Klepper Brandwering I was responsible for the fire-resistant sealing of houses, commercial buildings and institutions in accordance with the requirements set by the government. I was a project manager for several assignments
Education
What I’ve Learned
HAVO Diploma, Vespucci College Curaçao
July 2014
VWO Certificate for Dutch & English Literature and Arts, Vespucci College Curaçao
July 2015
BA Education ITEps, NHL Stenden, Meppel
Expected in 2022
My Skills
What I Do
Music
I started playing guitar when I was 9 years old when I met ‘Flairck’ guitarist Erik Visser. I started a band in primary school with a classmate and his brother, The Burning Strings. In high school I started and played in multiple bands i.e. The Blue Piranhas, Jasper & friends and Outlet. Currently I'm working on a solo gig as 'Meester Jasper' and am initiator and guitar player at ITEps School of Rock
Cycling
I started cycling at the age of 15 for Generation Next Cycling Team in Curaçao. In 2013 I raced for Bellisima Klup di Siklismo. I won 3 national titles in Curaçao and raced for the Curacao National Cycling team for 4 years, winning two medals in the 2013 and 2014 Junior Caribbean Cycling Championships. In 2015 I raced for UWTC Volharding and in 2017 and 2018 for RWC Jan van Arckel. In 2016 I was the youngest participator and finisher of the 8-day-mountainbike-stage race ABSA Cape Epic.
"Sometimes it befalls upon a generation to be great. You can be that generation."