Kyaa Dost
Operations Engineer II
Lynnwood, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKyaa Dost is an operations-focused engineer with six years of experience bridging technical support, DevOps, and customer success across Microsoft, NBC News, and Amazon. Holding an MBA in IT Management, she combines data-driven decision making—Power BI dashboards and SQL analysis—to improve team response and operational efficiency. She has hands-on experience with version control, automated GitHub workflows, and UWP/.NET contributions to the well-known Windows Community Toolkit, where she enhanced UI controls and test coverage. Comfortable in 24x7 incident environments, she’s led release coordination, server troubleshooting, and automation that reduced manual toil. Based in Lynnwood, WA, she pairs cross-functional leadership with a knack for turning developer feedback into production-ready fixes.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Diploma at Sammamish High SchoolBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Management Information Systems, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Management Information Systems at Western Washington UniversityMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management, Master of Business Administration - MBA, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management at Western Governors University
baluchi, Urdu, Hindi, English, Sindhi
Github Skills (10)
uwp10
net10
asp-net10
dotnet10
csharp10
xaml10
dotnet-core10
mvvm9
winui8
wpf7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
CommunityToolkit/WindowsCommunityToolkit
Sep 2019 - Jun 2021
The Windows Community Toolkit is a collection of helpers, extensions, and custom controls. It simplifies and demonstrates common developer tasks building .NET apps with UWP and the Windows App SDK / WinUI 3 for Windows 10 and Windows 11. The toolkit is part of the .NET Foundation.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:81 reviews, 116 commits, 15 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Kyaa primarily contributed to the `ImageCropper` and `RotatorTile` controls by merging branches and incorporating bug fixes. They also updated the sample application with multiple updates to the sample pages. The commits include changes across multiple files including UI elements, project files, and UnitTests.
mvvmwindows-sdkc-sharpcustom-controlswindows-10
CommunityToolkit/WindowsCommunityToolkit-wiki
Aug 2020 - Jun 2021
Wiki fork for main WindowsCommunityToolkit repo with project Documentation and Guidance
Contributions:7 reviews, 373 commits, 12 PRs in 10 months
windowsguidancewikisuiteproject-documentation
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