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Hi, my name is Jacob Kukuk. I've worked in IT for over 15 years and have mostly been…
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Dawn of the Automated Grocery: Efficiency, Security, and the Zero-Staff Store
Dawn of the Automated Grocery: Efficiency, Security, and the Zero-Staff Store
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Art of Sourcing from China Through Alibaba
Art of Sourcing from China Through Alibaba
By Jacob Kukuk
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Bring your kid to work day today. I was able to bring my daughter, maybe this will inspire her to get into law. :-p
Bring your kid to work day today. I was able to bring my daughter, maybe this will inspire her to get into law. :-p
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Another productive day. One more cage is almost complete! Deploying a new location is hard but satisfying work. We love Vegas and are excited to…
Another productive day. One more cage is almost complete! Deploying a new location is hard but satisfying work. We love Vegas and are excited to…
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As BillionApps celebrates 15 years of innovation, growth, and partnership, I am drawn to a powerful quote by Michael Jordan that perfectly…
As BillionApps celebrates 15 years of innovation, growth, and partnership, I am drawn to a powerful quote by Michael Jordan that perfectly…
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Experience
Education
Volunteer Experience
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Volunteer
Arlington Fly-in
- 12 years 1 month
Economic Empowerment
The Arlington Fly-In, known as the West Coast Premier Recreation Aviation Event, takes place the first weekend after the 4th of July each year at the Arlington Municipal Airport, Washington state.
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President
Darrington Internet Users Association
- 1 year 3 months
Economic Empowerment
• Exhibited strong financial management skills in overseeing a 501C3 Non-Profit, crucial for budgeting and resource allocation in IT projects.
• Successfully secured grants and public contributions for operational funding, demonstrating ability in resource acquisition, a vital skill for managing IT infrastructure projects.
• Forged strategic partnerships and established wholesale relationships to offer cost-effective bandwidth, highlighting negotiation and collaboration skills beneficial…• Exhibited strong financial management skills in overseeing a 501C3 Non-Profit, crucial for budgeting and resource allocation in IT projects.
• Successfully secured grants and public contributions for operational funding, demonstrating ability in resource acquisition, a vital skill for managing IT infrastructure projects.
• Forged strategic partnerships and established wholesale relationships to offer cost-effective bandwidth, highlighting negotiation and collaboration skills beneficial in network management and vendor relations.
• Efficiently organized and established a 5-member board for oversight, showing leadership and project management skills relevant in IT team coordination and governance.
• Drove membership growth to over 50, showcasing capabilities in community engagement and growth strategies, applicable in stakeholder management within IT projects.
• Coordinated with vendors and government agencies for fiber transport from the Seattle Internet Exchange, demonstrating expertise in network infrastructure planning and implementation.
• Acquired an /24 IPv4 block from ARIN and established peering agreements with transit providers, highlighting proficiency in network management and understanding of internet governance and protocols.
Projects
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Front Desk
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Revolutionize your front desk experience with our streamlined Frontdesk Kiosk Service. This intuitive solution allows visitors to easily notify employees of their arrival and streamlining communications for food and package deliveries. Enhance your office's efficiency and security effortlessly.
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Vegas Wingman - AI Assistant GPT 3.5
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This is a Demo project I created using OpenAI GPT 3.5.
Looking for a personalized guide to Las Vegas? Vegas Wingman is an AI-powered website that provides customized recommendations and suggestions for the best things to see and do in the city, based on your interests and preferences. Whether you're a local or a tourist, this website features insider tips, up-to-date information about events and special offers, and detailed descriptions of top attractions. Plus, our personalized…This is a Demo project I created using OpenAI GPT 3.5.
Looking for a personalized guide to Las Vegas? Vegas Wingman is an AI-powered website that provides customized recommendations and suggestions for the best things to see and do in the city, based on your interests and preferences. Whether you're a local or a tourist, this website features insider tips, up-to-date information about events and special offers, and detailed descriptions of top attractions. Plus, our personalized recommendations are based on your current location and the time of day, making it easy to find something fun to do nearby.Other creators -
Casino Slots Rewards Tracking Demo
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This portfolio demo of a casino slot machine reward system I created to demonstrate my ability in developing Full Stack projects and work with SQL. This project is an example of my coding and SQL skills, visual skills are not presented in this functional demo. To see the project code visit my GitHub https://github.com/JacobKukuk/CasinoDemo.
This portfolio demo uses C#, Javascript, Jquery, SignalR, Howler.js, Chart.js, and SQL Express delivered from App_Data .mdf.Other creators -
Unattended Waste Free Grocery Store
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HometownBOX Mini will offer waste free groceries even organic local options conveniently without the need to track tare weight. Are you excited? So am I! To use the grocery store simply scan your app at the door, the door will unlock and once you are done the store will charge your account. No need to track tare weight at this waste free store, weights are tracked through sensors and we make going waste free simple and convenient. Groceries will vary based on whats popular for the area, if more…
HometownBOX Mini will offer waste free groceries even organic local options conveniently without the need to track tare weight. Are you excited? So am I! To use the grocery store simply scan your app at the door, the door will unlock and once you are done the store will charge your account. No need to track tare weight at this waste free store, weights are tracked through sensors and we make going waste free simple and convenient. Groceries will vary based on whats popular for the area, if more selection is needed simply adding more boxes expands its capacity. The HometownBOX Mini will come in 4 flavors (Cooler, Dry, Store, and Cycle).
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Local Online Grocery Store
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This is my original business service that originally started as Food and Grocery delivery but has now morphed into an online grocery store growing to over 10 cities and towns with delivery that is affordable and fresh. We offer over 10,000 products, an android app, and automated order handling to make order picking more efficient. This project is helping us fund a project that will enable you to use less plastic and gain convenient access to waste free shopping.
Honors & Awards
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Innovation Award
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
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