Kirti Vasdev
Wesley Chapel,FL
Summary
Accomplished Distinguished Engineer with expertise in geospatial solutions and data analytics at Verizon. Proficient in ESRI ArcGIS and Oracle Spatial, driving innovation through the deployment of AI/ML for process optimization. Demonstrated leadership in enhancing business solutions and operational efficiency through advanced analytical problem-solving skills. Committed to leveraging technology to further streamline operations and deliver impactful results.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification
Work History
Distinguished Engineer
Verizon
Tampa, Florida
- Lead Solution Architect for Wireline OSP Fiber Engineering and Design Business Domain. Providing geospatial solutions for the wireline business unit.
- Solution Planner for RAN/CORE System Performance ART to provide business solutions that help optimize the performance of the telecom network.
- Expertise in Oracle, PostgreSQL, and SQL to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets using AI/ML techniques.
- Master's degree in Computer Science and a second master's degree in Data Analytics from USF (Tampa), with hands-on experience with large data sets to find opportunities for product and process optimization, and using models to test the effectiveness of different courses of action.
- Knowledge of data warehouse and data lake technology (Teradata, Hadoop, No SQL, graph DB, Cassandra)
- SME for AI/ML in Fiber Design and Engineering: Identifying the Use Cases where we can implement ML algorithms to identify and Auto Correct bad Data in Inventory, Creating POCs, Classification and Regression Models, Auto Placement of features (cell towers/buildings etc.) based on Network behavior, Create Regression Models for Predicting Milestones (Fiber, Cable, Permit)
- SME for Systems Team (GIS): Performed Spatial and Non Spatial Data Validation Post Migration of Data
- Enabled DB/GIS Servers/Windows Server Alerts for Engineering platform, Worked on improving with vendor Dev teams for Performance improvement parameters
- Upgraded, Evaluated and migrated various enterprise Software (GIS) platform, to increase Cost saving by cutting down expenditure and adding value to the business at same time
- Design and develop Geospatial applications in collaboration with onshore and offshore developers
- Responsible for Architecture and Solution design for GIS Applications
- Develop Geospatial Information Systems using JavaScript and SQL, Oracle Spatial and Spatial Data Engine (SDE)
- Developing Solution Design and Architecture using Data Science and Data Mining Models on Spatial Data in Oracle Spatial using different Geometry types (SDO Geom)
- Manage and Architect application Functionality including OSP geospatial facility views, map layer management, and fiber analytics
- Designing Consumption of Fiber Services on GIS Platform by creating complex spatial algorithms and Map Documents and publishing the MAPS as different RESTFUL services like Feature Service, Map Service and Geospatial Processing services
- Started implemented CI/CD pipeline in Non Prod env for Engineering and Development Environment
- Helped in stabilizing the performance on the GIS Platform side by tuning the Server architecture and REST Services
- Developed Scripts and implemented Monitoring Tools to keep check on the health of GIS and Windows Prod servers
- This has saved team time and manual effort and avoided outages as it was proactive effort
- Implemented CI/CD in NON Prod and started working to enable the same in 3GIS Prod
Manager/GIS Architect
Cognizant Technology Solution US Corp
Tampa, Florida
10.2016 - 09.2017
- Manage the scope, budget, and schedule through the application of planning, performance monitoring, quality assurance, change control, and risk management processes
- Design and providing Solution Architecture for GIS web application using ASP.net/c#, HTML5, ArcGIS Server Manager 10.x, ArcGIS API for Silverlight, Latitude Geocortex Essentials
- Creating Sequence Diagrams, Class Diagrams and Low level design Documents using Visio and UML for GIS Utility Projects
- Implemented complete Federated Architecture for ESRI Portal for ArcGIS 10.2 and 10.3
- Lead Developer and Coordinating with Clients to finalize Business and System Requirements
Sr. GIS Analyst
Aegion Corporation
Houston, Texas
04.2016 - 10.2016
- Solution Architect/ Sr
- GIS Analyst for corporate Asset Integrity Management platform to collect, store, and analyze operational data
- This system serves to standardize Aegion's field data management as well as provide a more efficient means of delivering data to our customers
- Architect for creating AWS Environment to Host ArcGIS Server, Web Server and Database/SDE
- Creating VPC, EC2 Instances, S3 Buckets
- Implementing Collector Application solution for Offline editing for Survey Pipeline Data, Architect/Designed/Developed Data Exchange Portal for External Clients, and Enhancing UPDM Data model
- Cost Analysis for the large GIS Projects and Acquiring/ managing ESRI Licenses
- End to end responsibility from Creating Sequence Diagrams, Class Diagrams and Low level design Documents to Coordinating with Clients to finalize Business and System Requirements
IT Analyst IV
Williams Energy
Houston, Texas
09.2014 - 04.2016
- Design and providing Solution Architecture for GIS web application using ASP.net/c#, HTML5, ArcGIS Server Manager 10.x, ArcGIS API for Silverlight, Latitude Geocortex Essentials
- Designed and Implemented ArcGIS for Portal in Enterprise with Federated Architecture and IWA security
- Creating Sequence Diagrams, Class Diagrams and Low level design Documents using Visio and UML for GIS Utility Projects
- Implemented complete Federated Architecture for ESRI Portal for ArcGIS 10.2 and 10.3
- Lead Developer and Coordinating with Clients to finalize Business and System Requirements
- Designed and Developed complete Custom Modules for Geocortex Application integrating with Google Maps APIs
- Administrating ArcGIS server Services and Portal Services
- Worked on ArcGIS server to host different Geocoding services and Map Services
Programmer Analyst/Sr Consultant
ExxonMobil
Houston, Texas
06.2013 - 09.2014
- Lead Developer and Coordinating with Clients to finalize Business and System Requirements
- Developing GIS web application using ASP.net/C#, ArcGIS Server Manager 10.x, ArcGIS API for Silverlight
- Coordinating with external Vendors
- Done Performance Tuning on Oracle Spatial Database for spatial Queries and creating Spatial Indexes
- Worked on ArcGIS server to host different Geocoding services and Map Services
- Managed SOM/ SOC client connections to ArcGIS Server to include system monitoring, installing, upgrading, and managing users, and tracing errors
- Development of GIS Web Application in .NET Silverlight technology
- Design UI for Web Map Applications using HTML5, ESRI ArcGIS JS API 3.6, DOJO and EXT Sencha
- Worked on ArcGIS server to host different Geocoding services and Map Services
- Developing DB Stored Procs
- Implementing Best Practices for Performance Tuning using Oracle Spatial
- Administrating ArcSDE services and ArcGIS server
Architect/PM
Cyient -Southern California Edison(Client)
Rosemead, CA
05.2011 - 06.2013
- Manage the scope, budget, and schedule through the application of planning, performance monitoring, quality assurance, change control, and risk management processes
- Creating Geo database Data Models, Sequence Diagrams, Class Diagrams and Low level design Documents using Visio and UML for GIS Utility Projects
- Designing and implementing Solution Architecture for GIS web application using ASP.net/c#, HTML5, ArcFM, ArcGIS Server Manager 10
- Leading Development team and Coordinating with Clients to finalize Business and System Requirements
- Done Performance Tuning on Oracle Spatial Database for spatial Queries and creating Spatial Indexes
- Hosted different Geocoding services and Map Services
- Managed, maintained, configured, and updated ArcGIS server, ArcSDE server, Google Earth and ArcGIS map server (SQL and Oracle database) on Windows, and Linux environments
Sr. System Engineer
IBM India
Newark, NJ
12.2008 - 05.2011
- Working as GIS Lead for IBM's Client PSEG (Energy and Utility Domain)
- Managed ArcSDE, ArcGIS Server
- Designing/Coding for Web Application and Troubleshooting
- Worked on ArcGIS server to host different Geocoding services and Map Services
- Creating address locators of various styles for Geocoding services
- Worked on Network Analysis Tool Extensions, ArcFM, for GAS Pipelines
Sr. System Engineer
IBM India
12.2005 - 12.2008
- Working as Lead developer for IBM's Client Williams Energy (Oil and Gas Domain)
- Designing and Coding in Asp.Net and C#
- Managing Services on ArcGIS server
- Administrating ArcSDE
Sr. Software Engineer
Maven Solutions
03.2004 - 09.2005
- Designing, Coding and Maintenance of Application in ASP.net/C#, ASP Classic, SQL Server 2005
- Developed complete ecommerce, back office solution and Website for Tempo Holidays, Australia
Education
M.S. - Data Science
University Of South Florida
Certificate - Machine Learning AND DATA SCIENCE
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA10-2024
Master of Computer Application (MCA) -
U.P Technical University
Bachelor of Computer Applications (B.C.A.) -
Bundelkhand University
Skills
- ESRI ArcGIS Desktop 103
- ARCGISserver 10x
- WMS
- WFS
- REST/SOAP services
- Autodesk Mapguide Server 2011/2012
- Latitude Geocortex
- ESRI ArcGIS For Portal
- Prototype testing
- Proposal presentation
- Feasibility analysis
- Design development
- Analytical problem solving
- Google Maps API
- ARCSDE 93
- 10x on Oracle
- SQL server
- PostgreSQL
- ArcGIS REST administrative API
- ArcGIS JavaScript API
- ArcObjects
- ASPNet 40/45
- C#Net
- MVC
- WCF
- Python
- JavaScript
- DOJO
- EXT JS
- MySQL
- Oracle 10G
- SQL Server
- Oracle Spatial
- Kubernetes
- PySpark
- Grafana
- GitLab
- AWS
Certification
- SAFE 4 Practitioner, Scaled Agile
- SAFE DevOps, Scaled Agile
- PMP (Project Management Professional), Project Management
- ArcGIS Server 9.3, 10.x, ESRI training
- ArcGIS Desktop: Tools and Functionality, ESRI training
- Developing and Implementing Web applications using Visual C#.net, Microsoft Certification
- Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Microsoft Certification
- Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Visual C#.net, Microsoft Certification
- AWS solution Architect Associate, Cloud
Publications
- AI and Machine Learning in GIS for Predictive Spatial Analytics, International Journal on Science and Technology (IJSAT), 03/2019, 10, 1, https://www.ijsat.org/research-paper.php?id=1132
- GIS in Disaster Management: Real-Time Mapping and Risk Assessment, International Journal on Science and Technology (IJSAT), 01/2019, 10, 1, https://www.ijsat.org/research-paper.php?id=1140
- THE INTEGRATION OF GIS WITH CLOUD COMPUTING FOR SCALABLE GEOSPATIAL SOLUTIONS, International Journal of Core Engineering & Management, 03/2019, 6, 10
- GIS IN CYBERSECURITY: MAPPING THREATS AND VULNERABILITIES WITH GEOSPATIAL ANALYTICS, International Journal of Core Engineering & Management, 05/2020, 6, 8
- Building Geospatial Dashboards for IT Decision-Making, International Journal of Innovative Research and Creative Technology, 08/2020, 6, 4
- The Future of GIS in Energy Transition: Applications in Oil and Gas Sustainability Initiatives, Journal of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Science, 05/2023, 1, 2
- Spatial Data Clustering and Pattern Recognition Using Machine Learning, International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research, 01/2024, 6, 1
- Deep Learning for High-Resolution Geospatial Image Analysis, International Journal of Innovative Research in Engineering & Multidisciplinary Physical Sciences, 11/2024, 12, 6
- Real-Time Spatial Data in Oil and Gas Asset Management and Operations, Journal of Oil, Petroleum and Natural Gas Research, 12/2024
Awards
- Scientist of the Year 2024, International Achievements Research Center, Recognized for Work in Geospatial Technology
- Titan Business Award Winner, 2025, IT Future Leader of the Year
- Guest of Honor for IEEE Sponsored 13th International Conference, Confluence 2023
Reviewingexperience
ESP Journal of Engineering & Technology Advancements, Peer reviewer, 2023-2025
Timeline
Manager/GIS Architect
Cognizant Technology Solution US Corp
10.2016 - 09.2017
Sr. GIS Analyst
Aegion Corporation
04.2016 - 10.2016
IT Analyst IV
Williams Energy
09.2014 - 04.2016
Programmer Analyst/Sr Consultant
ExxonMobil
06.2013 - 09.2014
Architect/PM
Cyient -Southern California Edison(Client)
05.2011 - 06.2013
Sr. System Engineer
IBM India
12.2008 - 05.2011
Sr. System Engineer
IBM India
12.2005 - 12.2008
Sr. Software Engineer
Maven Solutions
03.2004 - 09.2005
Distinguished Engineer
Verizon
M.S. - Data Science
University Of South Florida
Certificate - Machine Learning AND DATA SCIENCE
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Master of Computer Application (MCA) -
U.P Technical University
Bachelor of Computer Applications (B.C.A.) -
Bundelkhand University
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