Anand Upadhya

Experience

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  Esri (Thailand)

  Nov 2009 - Jun 2012

  System Engineer

  • Quickly acquired knowledge and skills in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in order to consult and support domestic and international customers, partners and staff across industries• Conducted functional testing, R&D for process improvement and technical knowledge-transfers for internal staff and select customers on latest ESRI mapping technologies across desktop, server, web, mobile and cloud platforms in the form of documentations, presentations and trainings• Assisted in presales and business development activities to explore new projects and markets as well as launching new products• Successfully engaged in domestic and international assignments, workgroups and conferences - Esri Thailand User Conference 2010, Bangkok – Technical Presentation Session - Esri Developer Summit 2011 and Imagery Workshop, Redlands - Esri Thailand User Conference 2011, Bangkok – English MC and Technical Presentation Session - Esri Portal for ArcGIS Workshop, October 2011, Singapore - Esri Vietnam User Conference 2011, Hanoi – Technical Presentation Session and Event Support - Esri APAC National Security DB Distributor Meeting 2012, Bangkok – Liaison and Event Support• Worked in a changing environment with dynamic and virtual team structure• Performed well in roles beyond core responsibility – customer service, event organization, international liaison and business partner development• Received complements from customers, partners, peers and seniors on various occasions for quality of support, conduct and professionalism• Led the C&G Toastmasters™ Club as President to promote the public speaking and leadership development program across CDG & G-Able Group, working with staff at all levels and departments Show less

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  Azure Education Technology

  Nov 2016 - now

  K-12 Coding Instructor / Owner

  - Independently organized Scratch, Lego Robotics, and Python coding classes and camps for children aged 5 – 12 with focus on learning how to be problem solvers and computational thinkers through making games, building robots, and STEM projects- Guided children to become creator/active user of technology