Kiran Junnarkar

OTHER EDUCATION

• Full-Stack Web Development Program.
• Programming Skills: HTML 5, CSS 3, Sass, JavaScript, React, Redux, Node, Express, REST API’s, SqLite3, and PostgreSQL relational databases.
• Test Driven Development with Jest/Supertest.
• Agile software development methodology.
• Git workflow and GitHub.
• NPM and Yarn.
• Currently learning MongoDB and Python.

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Drone Applications and Technologies:

• GIS experience includes: ESRI ArcMap 10.5.1 and ArcGIS Pro.
• Vector and Raster data analysis.
• Spatial statistics.
• Suitability modeling and ModelBuilder.
• Remote sensing data analysis.
• Raster classification methods.
• Surface and terrain analysis.
• LIDAR data analysis.
• Customization of ArcMap/ArcGIS Pro Interface (using ArcScripts/Add-Ins/Python Add-In Wizard).
• Geoprocessing and ModelBuilder.
• ArcGIS API for Python/Jupyter Notebook.
• Programming with ArcPy (geoprocessing, data manipulation, map automation).
• Drone/Flight experience includes: DJI Mavic Air, Mavic Pro, Mavic 2 Pro, Inspire 2.
• Single operator aerial photography and aerial video.
• Dual operator camera and pilot experience.
• Surveying and mapping.
• Processing of drone data using ESRI ArcGIS Pro software.
• Photo and video editing (Photoshop, Final Cut, Premier).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Agent licensed to write insurance for auto, home, life, business, and workers compensation.
• Duties included prospecting, cold calling, and establishing marketing systems to acquire new business.
• Maintained relationships with existing clients. Cross sold additional lines of insurance.
• Responsible for meeting/exceeding sales quotas.
• Salary commission based.

• Account Representative assigned to the Century Link Inc. account.
• Direct outside sales (commercial and residential).
• Responsible for meeting/exceeding sales quotas within assigned territory.
• Promoted within first three weeks of employment for exceeding sales targets.
• Salary commission based.

• Traded numerous financial instruments including Equities, Equity and Index Options, Index Futures, and Foreign Exchange (Spot and Futures Markets).
• Applied Fundamental and Technical Analysis to forecast price action for short, intermediate, and long-term time intervals.
• Mitigated risk by employing stop-loss targets and various hedging strategies.
• Assisted fellow traders with appropriate trading strategies for various market conditions.

United Parcel Service (UPS) - Supply Chain Solutions (San Francisco, CA)

UNIX Systems Administrator

The general installation, maintenance and support of 85 UNIX Systems within a high-availability environment.

• Project Lead for Technology Refresh Project. Responsible for the migration of 4 Terabytes of data from EMC Symmetrix 3430/3930 to newer EMC 8530/8830. Project was completed one month ahead of schedule resulting in substantial cost savings for the company. Project was recognized by CIO and identified among the top 15 IT Projects of the year for UPS-SCS.
• Project Lead in performance testing at HP CPC Facility for new Customs Brokerage Application. Testing was performed across different hardware configurations including 32/64-way Superdomes. Due to the high costs associated with this hardware, an alternative hardware solution was adopted.
• Project Lead for system support of Shipping, Warehousing, and Customs Brokerage Applications. Duties included initial software installation and release of upgrades/enhancements to existing development and production software.
• Configured Global Business Systems (Operational Finance System) consisting of 22 servers over 17 countries. Responsibility included being sent on a production emergency to Caracas, Venezuela. This country was under political turmoil during go-live with this project. Under my direction, the server was built, configured to North American specifications and was active during the period of unrest.
• Participated in disaster recovery drill at SunGard Facility in Philadelphia, PA. Successfully recovered four UNIX hosts and applications using Legato Networker.
• Received end-user, as well as application programmer requests for various systems projects. Projects were always completed in a timely manner and customer requests fully satisfied.
• Provided training and documentation to fellow Admins for support of newer products/applications. Responsible for mentoring junior UNIX Administrators.
• Shell scripting for task automation. Also written application monitors, and restart/shutdown scripts for Operations personnel.

United Parcel Service (UPS) - Supply Chain Solutions (San Francisco, CA)

Business Analyst – Information Systems

Coordinated with end users and United States Customs compliance directives in defining functional business requirements. Performed the quality assurance testing of system enhancements and responsible for the release of all application programs to the production environment.

• Provided implementation support and field documentation for production releases.
• Responsible for the creation and execution of test plans and validation of all production releases.
• Assisted end users with various system support issues.
• Appointed Lead Import Y2K QA Analyst responsible for the testing of 400 batch and 225 on-line programs.
• Trained and supervised QA Personnel for the Import and EDI Applications Y2K efforts.
• Coordinated with EDI Clients as well as field users and ensured successful inbound and outbound data exchange.
• Presented business requirements to upper management staff with justification documentation for system enhancements.
• Submitted “scope of work” documentation and acquired appropriate project resources.
• Ensured project completion within specified budget and time guidelines.
• Instrumental in the selection of new software package for the Import System.

United States Army

Transportation Management (Logistics) Specialist

Planned and coordinated the movement of equipment, personnel, and goods by land, sea, and air.

• Served as Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge of Freight Operations while assigned to Movement Control Team Nurnberg, Germany. Trained and supervised one civilian and three military personnel.
• Provided logistical control of shipments to Africa in support of the Humanitarian Assistance Program.
• Managed daily operations of transportation assets in 7th Corps area of responsibility (Southern Germany). Responsible for coordinating the time-sensitive movement of ammunition and equipment within this region. Worked with officials of the Deutsche Bundesbahn and obtained necessary clearances for transportation of goods.
• Accounted for the arrival and departure of military and civilian shipping containers from port of entry (Bremerhaven, Germany) to military bases.
• Planned the movement of personnel and equipment during Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm.
• Negotiated with transportation companies in finding the most cost effective and efficient mode of transport.
• Runner-up for Soldier of the Quarter while representing New York Area Command and Fort Hamilton.
• Military Citations: Army Commendation Medal (2), National Defense Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Army Service Medal, Over-Seas Service Medal, Certificate of Achievement.