hi, i'm kartikey
Systems Administrator and Software Developer specializing in healthcare IT, clinical imaging systems, and enterprise infrastructure. Currently managing PACS/VNA environments at UGA Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
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// Projects
DICOMizer
Desktop application to convert endoscopy and arthroscopy video files into DICOM format for clinical PACS integration. Built to solve an operational gap where no commercial solution existed. Currently deployed in production at UGA Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
Zypher
Modular web platform to embed and verify encrypted data inside AI-generated images using cryptographic hashing and steganography. Features RESTful API architecture with separate services for media generation, data embedding, extraction, and verification.
Turtlebot3 AI Assistant
Python-based AI assistant deployed on a Debian Linux Turtlebot3 platform for autonomous and remote operation. Modified open-source Android application for reliable tele-operation. Project presentation contributed to securing $10M in research funding.
// About
Background
I'm a Computer Science graduate from the University of Georgia with 3+ years of enterprise IT experience. Currently working as a PACS Administrator at UGA Veterinary Teaching Hospital, where I manage clinical imaging infrastructure supporting daily patient care across 2 hospital sites.
My work spans healthcare IT, systems administration, and software development. I enjoy building tools that solve real operational problems and improving system reliability for clinical environments.
Experience
PACS Administrator / DI Software Systems Coordinator
Jul 2024 - PresentSole administrator supporting Mach7 PACS/VNA environment with 120+ integrated DICOM devices and 200+ daily archived studies. Led SQL Server migration to Always On Availability Groups achieving 5+ months uninterrupted uptime. Developed custom DICOM video pipeline reducing storage by 20%.
IT Professional Assistant
Mar 2023 - May 2024Provided enterprise IT support for 35,000+ users across Windows, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365. Resolved 4,000+ service tickets and administered identity lifecycle operations including account provisioning and access management.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Sep 2021 - Jul 2022Developed Python-based AI assistant on Turtlebot3 platform. Presented project outcomes to university leadership, contributing to securing $10M in research funding.
Education
B.S. in Computer Science
Graduated May 20243x President's List and 1x Dean's List honored. STEM Scholar across 5 campuses. SIIM Certified in Medical Imaging Technology.
Skills
Programming
- Python
- Java
- C#
- SQL
- Bash / PowerShell
Systems & Infrastructure
- Windows Server
- Linux
- Active Directory
- SQL Server
- Networking
Healthcare IT
- DICOM / HL7
- Mach7 PACS/VNA
- Siemens Syngo
- Varian ARIA
Tools
- AWS / Azure
- Docker
- Git
- Jira
// Contact
Currently based in Athens, GA and relocating to Seattle, WA. Open to opportunities in systems administration, healthcare IT, and software development. Feel free to reach out.