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Sanel Kukic

@sanelkukic

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Dedicated police dispatcher with extensive software engineering experience.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that combines my passion for public service and technology, with opportunities for growth and community impact.

Hello! I'm Sanel Kukic, a passionate professional based in Jacksonville, Florida. With over 7 years of experience in software development and a current role as a Police Dispatcher, I thrive on helping my community while utilizing my technical skills. My journey in coding began at a young age, and I've developed a strong foundation in multiple programming languages including Python, C#, Java, and JavaScript/TypeScript.

As a Police Dispatcher at the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, I manage emergency calls and coordinate responses to ensure public safety. My technical background enhances my ability to handle complex situations efficiently. I also contribute to open-source projects, fostering collaboration and innovation within the tech community. I believe in the power of technology to improve lives and am committed to using my skills for the greater good.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Police Dispatcher

Current

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office

Aug 2022 - Present (2 years 10 months)

As a 9-1-1 call taker and police emergency dispatcher, I answer emergency and non-emergency calls from the public in Jacksonville and surrounding cities. I dispatch police emergency calls, personnel, and equipment using a computerized radio system and computer-aided dispatch system, requiring simultaneous voice communication and data entry. I also obtain information from diverse callers, record in

E 911 FCIC NCIC Computer Aided Dispatch

Software Engineer

Self-employed

May 2016 - Present (9 years 1 month)

I developed and open-sourced my own software programs, including desktop applications in JavaScript, Python, and C#, and websites using React, TypeScript, and Next.js. I also developed and maintained backend APIs for data management, performed unit tests, and managed code deployment with CI/CD. I responded to support inquiries, fixed bugs, and released updates as needed.

JavaScript Python C#)React TypeScript Next.js API Development Unit Testing CI CD Open Source

Software Engineer

Freelance

May 2016 - Present (9 years 1 month)

As a lead developer, I developed and maintained open-source software programs in Python, JavaScript, C#, and Java. I coordinated the software development workflow, including writing, deploying, testing, and reviewing code before production deployment. I also moderated an open-source community, providing support to users, and integrated third-party APIs and services into my code.

Python JavaScript C#)Java Software Development Open Source API Integration Debugging Unit Testing

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Florida Virtual School

High School Diploma, General Studies

Obtained a High School Diploma through Florida Virtual School. This period focused on comprehensive high school curriculum.

Terry Parker High School

High School Diploma, General Studies

Completed high school education at Terry Parker High School, earning a High School Diploma. This period contributed to foundational academic knowledge.