Frank Niessink
Coördinerend Specialistisch Adviseur Software Kwaliteit at ICTU
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolFrank Niessink is a seasoned software quality and process specialist with 17 years of experience helping organizations improve software product quality, IT service delivery, and development processes. As Coördinerend Specialistisch Adviseur Software Kwaliteit at ICTU he coordinates testing, security tooling, performance assessments, and is product owner of an internal development platform while leading the automated quality system Quality-time. He authored the IT Service CMM, co-authored CMMI for Services, and led the Dutch guideline NPR 5326 on risk management for custom software, showing a rare blend of standards leadership and hands-on tooling. His background spans academia, consultancy, standards committees, and open source (lead developer of Task Coach), enabling him to bridge research, policy and practical engineering. Known for pragmatic process improvement, he combines expertise in CMMI, Scrum, architecture and requirements with scripting skills in Python to deliver measurable quality gains. Based in Amsterdam, he brings deep domain knowledge of risk control and auditable quality systems often overlooked in conventional QA roles.
17 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Computer Science, Economics, MSc, Computer Science, Economics at Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamVWO, Nederlands, Engels, Duits, Economie I, Economie II, Natuurkunde, Wiskunde B, VWO, Nederlands, Engels, Duits, Economie I, Economie II, Natuurkunde, Wiskunde B at Jan Arentsz
English, Dutch, German, fins
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
python10
component-library10
semantic-ui10
linter10
monitoring10
semantic-ui-react10
receipt10
fomantic-ui10
line-app10
react-library10
task-list10
todolist10
software-quality10
devops10
txt9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
fniessink/toisto
Oct 2022 - Mar 2023
Command-line app to practice languages
Contributions:1 review, 280 commits, 1278 PRs in 5 months
command-line-applanguagescommand-lineline-appcli
ICTU/quality-report
Feb 2014 - Jan 2021
HQ - Holistic Software Quality Reporting
Contributions:1 release, 1932 commits, 545 PRs in 6 years 11 months
software-qualityqualityholisticreporting
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