Dave Tacker
Full Stack Engineer at Codebuilt
Waianae, Hawaii, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDave Tacker is a full stack engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable, production-grade web and mobile applications from the cloud down to the UI. He’s led and mentored small engineering teams to deliver HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms, a custom inventory system that raised fulfillment accuracy to 98%, and a live-streaming e-commerce solution that boosted engagement 22%. Comfortable across Angular, Laravel/PHP, Node.js, Docker/Kubernetes, and GCP/Azure, he blends API integrations and containerized deployments to solve real operational problems. Dave has a track record of turning manual, spreadsheet-driven processes into automated, user-friendly tools that save thousands per day. Based in Waianae, Hawaii, he pairs hands-on engineering with strong security and compliance discipline—an uncommon mix informed by third-party audits and field-first product work. His background as a Navy culinary specialist and early systems admin gives him pragmatic troubleshooting skills and a focus on reliable, maintainable systems.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), General Studies, Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), General Studies at Spokane Falls Community CollegeHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Tonasket High School, WashingtonAssociate's Degree, Culinary Science/Culinology, 3.7 GPA, Associate's Degree, Culinary Science/Culinology, 3.7 GPA at The Art Institute of SeattleBachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Computer Software Engineering at University of Hawaii at Manoa
English
Github Skills (140)
wysiwyg10
linting10
javascript10
code-editor10
graph10
eslint10
kali-linux10
summernote10
debian9
html9
mediarecorder9
autocomplete9
window-manager9
jsonresume9
canvas9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
kneeki/jsonresume-theme-Dave
Jan 2017 - Feb 2017
Contributions:11 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 22 days
kneeki/jsonresume-theme-Kate
Apr 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:31 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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