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Andrew Franco

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Proactive and team-oriented professional with a background in software development, and hands-on experience in remote operations and autonomous vehicle support. Recently completed a Software Developer Apprenticeship at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, with strong skills in system testing, monitoring, and cross-functional collaboration. Demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, execute directives under pressure, and contribute to team goals with a positive, adaptable mindset. Technically proficient in Python, JavaScript, AWS, and RESTful architecture, with a passion for innovative technologies, and operational excellence.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tele-ops

Zoox
Las Vegas
09.2024 - 06.2025
  • Supervised vehicle transportation operations while providing guidance in high-pressure situations.
  • Executed directives from team members to efficiently address customer needs.
  • Supported fellow Tele-Ops in fleet management and emergency response efforts.

Software Developer Apprentice

University of Nevada Las Vegas
Las Vegas
07.2023 - 04.2024
  • Created HTML/CSS and web accessibility mock websites.
  • Executed UI/UX customer research and Agile methodologies.
  • Completed Java Script, Front-End Development and Back End Development and API projects.
  • SQL Database modeling - Created normalized data models, migrations to manage schema and content over time, and common optimization techniques found in the software industry.
  • Cybersecurity - Prioritized securing data and identifying proper and improper access to information.

Stagehand

David Copperfield Company
Las Vegas
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Responsible for setting up and ensuring all magic throughout the show was set up and performed correctly.
  • Teamwork and communication were enforced as needed to perform live on stage to have the best performance.

Busser

Raiders Tavern
Las Vegas
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Responsible for providing excellent customer service.
  • Assisted the server with serving beverages and food.
  • Removed used tableware and reset the tables for the next customer to be seated.
  • Assisted the Hostess with seating customers.

Education

Software Development Professional Certificate -

University of Nevada, Las Vegas
04.2024

Skills

  • Python
  • SQL
  • JavaScript
  • React
  • Redux
  • Nodejs
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • PostgreSQL
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • GitHub
  • MySQL
  • Server
  • MongoDB
  • Fleet management
  • Problem solving
  • Web development

Development Projects

Beetle Barrage Video Game, Software Developer, GitHub, 11/01/23, 05/01/24, An arcade top-down shooter where you shoot to defeat enemies and move., Implemented a main menu using godot4, showcasing adaptability and quick learning capabilities., Collaborated with team on ideation and onboarded new team members.

Certification

  • Software Development

Timeline

Tele-ops

Zoox
09.2024 - 06.2025

Software Developer Apprentice

University of Nevada Las Vegas
07.2023 - 04.2024

Stagehand

David Copperfield Company
07.2022 - 07.2023

Busser

Raiders Tavern
09.2021 - 04.2022

Software Development Professional Certificate -

University of Nevada, Las Vegas