Arian Kulp
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Communications Chair, Chief Executive Officer
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Software Engineering ManagerEndpoint ClinicalOct 2024 - Current (1 year 9 months)- Communications ChairVRARA SeattleNov 2023 - Apr 2025 (1 year 6 months)Keeping members informed of chapter projects, activities, and upcoming meetings Producing videos and written communications https://www.thevrara.com/seattle
- Chief Executive OfficerVR VoyagingJan 2022 - Current (4 years 6 months)VR Voyaging is a news and review site focused on immersive Virtual Reality experiences related to travel, history, cultural heritage, and learning. We cover the present and future of VR, AR, and MR and how it relates to improving our lives through exposure to new experiences. Skills: - Founder and editor - Customize and maintain custom Wordpress site including custom PHP plugins, HTML/Javascript/CSS, and database updates. - Deploy, manage, and monitor Microsoft Azure cloud resources https://www.vrvoyaging.com
- Software Engineering ManagerHealth CatalystOct 2021 - Dec 2023 (2 years 3 months)Data warehousing/analysis solutions for harmonizing multi-source healthcare data. Managed teams creating user-friendly custom query and analytics tools. Increased user retention by 50% with agile sprints and releases. Planned migration from SQL Server to Azure Databricks. Improved automation through better processes and automated checks. Increased client engagement by focusing on end-user pain points and decreasing friction. Developed team through regular one-on-ones, daily stand-ups, career guidance, mentoring, and advocating for their needs. Reviewed pull requests, pruned work items, met with clients, implemented better system monitoring.
- Senior Software DeveloperHealth CatalystJun 2020 - Sep 2021 (1 year 4 months)Developed Azure DevOps deployment and testing pipelines Wrote PowerShell scripts Full-stack application development (C#, EF, Typescript, Angular, SQL Server, Microsoft Azure Cloud)
- Peace Corps Virtual Service (volunteer)Peace CorpsApr 2020 - Jul 2020 (4 months)Developed system design for mobile-first PWA (progressive web application) to support offline usage scenarios for patient care in Eswatini with pre-caching, data sync, validation, and exception processing. Worked with FEI Systems in Washington, DC to direct developers in Eswatini and China to implement design. This was part-time (10-20 hours per week) outside of full-time work and ended prior to project completion due to limited time.
- Software Developer (volunteer)Peace CorpsJul 2019 - Mar 2020 (9 months)Improving electronic medical records (EMR) system for Kingdom of Eswatini (formerly Swaziland). Worked with end users and various stakeholders to collect requirements and verify design. Extensive rework of existing code base to modernize and enable greater flexibility for current and future needs. Added logging and performance monitoring. Mentored local developers to build long-term capacity. ASP.NET MVC, C#, SQL Server, Entity Framework, JS/CSS.
- Senior Software DeveloperCentralReachJun 2016 - Jul 2019 (3 years 2 months)Medical records system (EMR) specialized for behavioral therapy services (i.e. autism). Added features to manage scheduling, store medical files, bill and process payments via EDI, generate reports, and much more. Worked with product and support teams to identify needs and collaboratively design solutions to challenges. Added monitoring and logging to reduce downtime.
- Executive DirectorOregon Game Project ChallengeSep 2015 - Jul 2019 (3 years 11 months)Managed non-profit STEM organization for middle/high school students to create video games (teamwork, artwork, programming, marketing, business skills). Increased number of participating students and schools by 40% and added 4 new sponsors, and forged partnership with local university for hosting. Implemented new judging and team management system to support increase in teams and simplify running the annual judged event.
- JSenior Software EngineerJolokia CorporationApr 2015 - May 2016 (1 year 2 months)Creating dynamic web applications for telecom and streaming video.
- SIndependent Software DeveloperSilver Bay LabsMar 2013 - Mar 2015 (2 years 1 month)Building web, desktop, and mobile applications on contract
- ASenior DeveloperAeshenNov 2007 - Mar 2013 (5 years 5 months)Building developer evangelist content such as slide decks, demonstration scripts, sample code, and hands-on-labs for Microsoft, Intel, and other clients.
- AIndependent Software DeveloperAeshenApr 2004 - Nov 2007 (3 years 8 months)Working for Aeshen as a contractor creating developer content and apps as contracted.
- Software DeveloperInvestors Life Insurance Company of North AmericaJan 2002 - Jan 2004 (2 years 1 month)Creating apps and web sites for insurance customer service agents to use while servicing calls. Java, Oracle, web technologies.
- ASoftware DeveloperAPAC Customer ServicesJan 2001 - Jan 2002 (1 year 1 month)Creating apps for customer service agents to use while servicing calls (Java)
- Software ArchitectVerizon BusinessJan 1995 - Jan 2001 (6 years 1 month)Creating apps and web sites for call centers and mail processing (Java, Visual Basic, SQL Server). Started as customer service agent and was promoted to junior software development and eventually to Lead.
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