Marieke Gakes

Marieke Gakes is an experienced professional in the fields of labor coaching and legal support, currently serving as an Arbeidscoach at WerkSaam Westfriesland since March 2023. Previously, Marieke worked at Gemeente Almere from May 2015 to March 2023, holding various roles including Juridisch medewerker, where responsibilities involved handling administrative law appeals and complaints, and as the Secretary to the Appeals Committee, providing assessments on social support law and related matters. Additional experience includes positions such as Accountadviseur Baangericht and Jobcoach for the Talent @ Work project. Marieke has also worked as a Specialist in social security at Bureau PENG BV and VOC Maatwerk. Educational credentials include a degree from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, completed in 2009, and secondary education at Oscar Romero.