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Andrew Park

Los Angeles,CA

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Programmer - AI Training (Contract)

Outlier
04.2024 - Current
  • Developed OpenAI API integration with YouTube to produce summaries powered by chatGPT-3.5-turbo
  • Deployed front end to Strapi Cloud and backend to Vercel with a lighthouse report averaging 98/100
  • Full CRUD operations for unique user's profile bio, account information and summary customization

QA Engineer

QA Wolf
02.2025 - 09.2025
  • -Designed, wrote, and maintained a comprehensive suite of fully automated end-to-end tests using PlaywrightJSto achieve and maintain over 80% test coverage for diverse client products.
  • Integrated automated test suites into client CI/CD pipelines, establishing release gates that enable engineering teams to deploy with confidence.
  • Collaborated directly with multiple product and engineering teams to define test coverage strategies, report defects, and accelerate bug resolution.

Product Support Engineer

ProAutomated
04.2023 - 04.2024
  • Led backend development single-handedly, optimizing with Postman, Node.js, and Express, resulting in an 87.5% workload reduction.
  • Facilitated postgreSQL database integration for a team of 8 members, serving as the point of contact for all database/backend inquiries & setups
  • Set up PostgreSQL server for deployed server & used psql command to connect and transfer the database

Controls Automation Engineer Lead

GMV Syncromatics
03.2022 - 04.2023
  • Scaled to handle web user load of 10 rps to 5000 rps per server using NGINX and kept query times consistent between servers
  • Stress tested using Loader.io, improving query times from 2500ms before optimization and 12ms after, a 95.2% improvement rate in latency
  • Deployed client to AWS with code test coverage of over 70% using Jest with a lighthouse performance report of 86%

Technical Hardware Specialist

Kalmar
09.2019 - 04.2022
  • Maintained operational status of 120 auto straddle carriers (HSC440A) using management software Fleet View and Siemens PLC logic
  • Spearheaded project planning & work delegation to electrician & mechanic unions throughout Phase 2 adding 65 straddle carriers to the fleet
  • Met operational status of 85% carriers met daily and created EOs and PMs to conduct work on OOS machines

Technical Hardware Specialist

08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Completed six Amazon 655K and 855K sites as lead for 4-10 engineers and point of contact for customer and project manager
  • Directed teams for IO checks for electrical/mechanical installation of electric panels using Studio 5000
  • Verified and corrected ladder logic for PLC code using Studio 5000 when stress testing automated facility

Education

B.S. - Mechanical Engineering

Cal Poly Pomona
04.2024

Advanced Software Engineering Immersive Program -

Hack Reactor

Skills

  • JavaScript
  • API integration
  • Cloud deployment
  • Automated testing
  • Database management
  • Performance optimization
  • Software development
  • NextJS
  • DevOps
  • CircleCI
  • K6
  • Docker
  • Git
  • Feature branch workflow
  • AWS (EC2)
  • Railway
  • Strapi
  • SQL
  • NoSQL
  • MongoDB
  • Entity Relationship Diagrams
  • Database scaling
  • Sequelize
  • Mongoose
  • Vercel
  • Nodejs
  • Expressjs
  • MVC
  • Stress Testing & Scalability
  • PostgreSQL
  • HTML5/CSS3
  • DOM & DOM API
  • Event Listeners
  • Reactjs
  • AJAX / Fetch
  • TypeScript
  • Data Structures
  • Algorithms
  • Object-oriented design
  • ORM/ODMs
  • Redis

Training

JavaScript, React, Express, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, 09/14

Projects

Summarize AI, Full Stack Developer, NextJS, TypeScript, Vercel, MySQL, YouTube Video Summarizer Powered by OpenAi API Study Stack, Back End Developer, React, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Railway, Studying app for students using virtual flash cards Project Atelier, Full Stack Developer, React, Express, PostgreSQL, Fashion e-commerce website deployed to AWS in beta production

Recognition

Class President, 04/24

Timeline

QA Engineer

QA Wolf
02.2025 - 09.2025

Software Programmer - AI Training (Contract)

Outlier
04.2024 - Current

Product Support Engineer

ProAutomated
04.2023 - 04.2024

Controls Automation Engineer Lead

GMV Syncromatics
03.2022 - 04.2023

Technical Hardware Specialist

Kalmar
09.2019 - 04.2022

Technical Hardware Specialist

08.2018 - 08.2019

B.S. - Mechanical Engineering

Cal Poly Pomona

Advanced Software Engineering Immersive Program -

Hack Reactor
Andrew Park