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Breaking Into Tech, Moving Across the World, and Thriving with Mendix | Chelsea Veenstra

ITRAC - Low Code Staffing Experts Episode 120

No computer science degree.
No traditional dev background.
Today? Mendix MVP.

Chelsea Veenstra proves that with the right mindset and the right support, you can break into tech and thrive.

In this episode of the Drag & Drop Podcast, Mendix MVP Chelsea shares her unique journey from a non-technical business background to becoming a certified Mendix expert at Cape Digital Solutions. She discusses the power of mentorship, the importance of a safe culture for learning through mistakes, and the growing role of AI in development. Chelsea also explains why more women in tech isn’t just about diversity it’s about delivering better outcomes.

She opens up about her relocation from the Netherlands to Australia, the challenges of starting over in a market where low-code adoption is still emerging, and the excitement of helping shape its future through her work with Cape.

Whether you're looking to break into low-code, considering a bold career move abroad, or working to grow adoption in a new region, this episode is full of honest insights and real-world inspiration.

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THIS EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY ITRAC.

ITRAC is the only global staffing firm solely focused on Low-Code enablement, empowering organizations through expert Staffing, Recruitment, One-of-a-kind Training, and CoE Advisory.

We don’t just help you hire, we help you build, train, and scale.

As the only firm dedicated exclusively to Low-Code, we provide both contract and permanent professionals to organizations worldwide.

But talent is only part of the equation. That’s why we also deliver tailored training programs to upskill your team, whether they're new to Low-Code or looking to deepen their expertise, so they can hit the ground running and deliver results faster.

With unmatched industry insight and deep platform expertise, we support our customers through every phase of their Low-Code journey, from hiring to training to long-term success.

Whether you're building your team, scaling delivery, or planning your next career move, we’re here to enable your success.

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