Summary
Frank Duckart is a seasoned Senior Programmer with over a decade of experience building web and desktop applications for large institutions, currently developing system-wide web apps at the University of Hawaii. He brings deep expertise in Java, Spring, C++, SQL, and scripting, combined with hands-on experience integrating services and databases for enterprise workflows. His background includes nearly a decade at Harvard Business School Publishing and earlier systems work for GE Nuclear Energy, giving him a pragmatic, reliability-focused approach to software used by diverse stakeholders. Frank’s academic foundation—a MS in Computer Science from Boston University plus an undergrad certificate in software development—complements his interdisciplinary start in Earth Science, which informs his methodical problem-solving. A member of IEEE-CS and ACM, he blends engineering rigor with institutional-scale delivery rather than startup flash. Colleagues rely on him for maintainable, long-lived solutions that keep mission-critical operations running.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
University of California Santa Cruz
M.S., Computer Science, M.S., Computer Science at Boston University