Franklin Moon
About Franklin Moon
Franklin Moon is a Full Stack Developer at ThoughtWorks in Melbourne, Australia, with a diverse background in technology and leadership. He studied Information Technology at Federation University Australia and holds a Master's degree in Information Systems & Finance from Deakin University.
Work at ThoughtWorks
Franklin Moon has been employed at ThoughtWorks as a Full Stack Developer since 2019. He is based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. In this role, he utilizes his skills in both front-end and back-end development, working with various frameworks such as Django, Flask, ExpressJS, and React. His experience at ThoughtWorks contributes to his expertise in software development and project delivery.
Education and Expertise
Franklin Moon studied at Federation University Australia from 2017 to 2019, focusing on Agile, Mainframe, and Cloud technologies, and achieved qualifications in Information Technology Professional Practice. He furthered his education at Deakin University, where he completed a Masters of Information Systems & Finance from 2020 to 2023. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both technical and financial aspects of information systems.
Background in the Navy and Leadership Roles
Franklin Moon served in the Royal Australian Navy as a Petty Officer Cadet from 2010 to 2015, achieving the rank of Petty Officer. He was also an Australian Navy Cadet from 2010 to 2017. His leadership experience extends to his role as a Student Senator at Federation University Australia, where he has represented Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander students since 2019. Additionally, he volunteered as a Mentor Team Leader in Ballarat from 2018 to 2019.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining ThoughtWorks, Franklin Moon worked at IBM as a Test Automation Engineer and provided Mainframe and Hardware Support from 2017 to 2020. He also held a position as an Assistant Produce Manager at Woolworths Supermarkets from 2015 to 2017. His diverse work experience includes roles that required technical expertise and customer service skills.
Technical Skills and Projects
Franklin Moon possesses a wide range of technical skills, including proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, and various cloud deployment platforms such as AWS, Firebase, and Heroku. He has experience with design tools, including Adobe Creative Suite and Figma. His participation in projects like the Indo-Pacific Infrastructure Project in Borneo, Indonesia, and the Challenges Abroad Media Literacy Challenge in Nepal in 2018 highlights his commitment to applying his skills in diverse environments.