Pat Khunachak

Pat Khunachak has a diverse work experience across multiple industries, demonstrating expertise in technology and software development.

Starting in 1996, Pat worked at Skyweb Internet as a Web Designer, Sysadmin, and Technical Support member. During the 5-year tenure, Pat led development projects and gained experience in custom web design and development services.

In 2000, Pat founded two companies: CampusMinds and CampusBookTrade. CampusMinds aimed to revolutionize technology's role in assisting teachers and students in a learning environment, providing comprehensive infrastructure for higher education. CampusBookTrade disrupted the campus book purchasing market by creating a student marketplace for selling and buying used books.

Pat joined Accenture in 2001 as a Senior Consultant. Notably, Pat led the technical design, development, and deployment of web application activities for the Internal Revenue Service ICCE/ITIN customer-facing applications. Additionally, Pat worked on developing a modern web-based Java enterprise application for the State of Maryland DHRIS/CSES.

In 2006, Pat became a Senior Performance Engineer at BlackBoard, contributing to creating, maintaining, and fixing server-side Java unit-testing scripts for nightly automatic testing build processes.

From 2008 to 2012, Pat assumed the role of Director of Technology at Shadow Room, a high-end lounge. Pat built a multi-LAN network supporting systems such as point of sale, mobile applications, content delivery, and VoIP.

As the Chief Technology Officer at Gametime Concepts from 2010 to 2014, Pat co-founded a sports technology company that leveraged mobile technology and data analytics for basketball teams at all levels, including the NBA. The core product was an application used on tablets during games.

From 2011 to 2016, Pat served as the Chief Technology Officer at Dasdak, a mobile commerce platform. Pat facilitated the use of mobile technology to improve customer service and increase revenue for businesses, particularly in the venue concessions market.

Finally, Pat joined Kinetica in 2016 as the Product Engineering Owner UI/UX, focusing on product development and user interface/user experience design.

Pat Khunachak earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science and Mathematics from Rutgers University between 1998 and 2001. Additionally, Pat has obtained certifications in Big Data Basics: Hadoop, MapReduce, Hive, Pig, & Spark from Udemy, Product Management 101 from Udemy, R Programming from Coursera Course Certificates, and The Data Scientist's Toolbox, also from Coursera Course Certificates.