Ian Kalnin
Programmer/Team Lead
Stockbridge
Summary
Experienced and efficient team member or team leader. Strong team building and support skills refiled over successful 15 year long Air Force career. Recognized ability to perform and deliver under pressure in a variety of environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language
Work History
Software Engineer
Maxar/Arka Group
04.2023 - Current
- Implemented crucial new features and fixes for a large distributed image processing collection of JBOSS hosted micro services in Linux with Java EE/AWS/Oracle backend and Javascript front end using Agile/Confluence/Jira.
- Developed vital testing tools for for new and existing image processing services using Perl/SOAP/REST API.
- Championed teamwork and communication - consistently recognized by peers as an expert source in a challenging partly remote work environment, reduced new member's on-boarding time by 80 percent and story turnout by 50 percent within the first 6 months of assignment to the team.
Embedded C Software Developer
EZMetrology
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Developed firmware for pressure measuring pod device using C and ESP32 board with ESPRESSIF IDE/FreeRTOS used in car manufacturing industry during sensitive line quality tests.
- Analyzed and adjusted C# front-end code to make sure changes to backend are reflected at user level.
- Pioneered and designed an innovation and idea sharing program within the company to improve practices and come up with a new innovative solutions. Facilitated crucial idea, feedback and information exchange.
Airman/Non-Commissioned Officer
United States Air Force
08.2007 - 10.2022
- Vast experience in group dynamics/conflict resolution, compliance, documentation and process improvement accumulated over 15 year old Air Force career in multiple roles under pressure in diverse multi-service teams in such areas as inventory, financial planning and reporting, security clearance processing, evaluations, awards, force protection, safety, etc...
- Taught teamwork, process improvement and feedback strategies to future Air Force Officers. Recognized by leadership with award and multiple officer recommendations over the years.
- Developed software solutions that saved hundreds of man hours throughout the Air Force. Recognized with awards and the produced software tools being adapted Air Force- wide as a part of IDEA program.
- Developed VBA tool that facilitates memorandum processing and file breakdown - adapted by the Air Force, resulted in 1000s of man hours saved.
- Led the development of a Cadet Feedback tool in Flutter with a team of students. This tool facilitated automated peer review and user friendly progress reporting for cadet's performance which was previously absent. Submitted to be adapted by the AFROTC enterprise.
- Developed Java Tool with openCV/Tessaract libraries to process thousands of service member's records to ensure they comply with HQ requirements and package them correctly. Reduced a yearly 2-week long task to 30 minutes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Maryland
Global Campus 09.2014 - 05.2018
Associate of Arts - Human Resources Management
Community College of The Air Force
Online 01.2012 - 07.2017
Leadership - Certified Air Force Leader
NCO Academy
McGhee-Tyson ANGB, Tenesee 07.2020 - 08.2020
Airman Leadership School
Beale AFB, CA 08.2007 - 09.2007
Skills
Java Beans/Microservices
JavaScript/Adobe
Python/PyCharm
Perl
C/C
VBA with excel
Amazon AWS services
Team Building
Rest/Soap Testing
Certification
TS-SCI Security Clearance
Timeline
Software Engineer
Maxar/Arka Group
04.2023 - Current
Embedded C Software Developer
EZMetrology
12.2022 - 04.2023
Leadership - Certified Air Force Leader
NCO Academy
07.2020 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Maryland
09.2014 - 05.2018
Associate of Arts - Human Resources Management
Community College of The Air Force
01.2012 - 07.2017
Airman/Non-Commissioned Officer
United States Air Force
08.2007 - 10.2022
Airman Leadership School
08.2007 - 09.2007
TS-SCI Security Clearance
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