Software Engineering Intern

BRYAN SIMCA

Los Angeles, CA ***** 206-***-**** ************@*.****.*** https://linkedin.com/in/bryan-simca https://github.com/bryansimca20

EDUCATION

University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering GPA : 3.49/4.00 September 2018 – March 2021 Programming Coursework: Introduction to Data Structure and Algorithms (C++), Introduction to Computer Organization SKILLS

• Languages: Python (Expert), C++ (Fluent), JavaScript (Expert), HTML5 (Expert), CSS3 (Expert),

• Frameworks: Node.js (Expert), REST API (Expert), Express (Expert), React (Expert), Vue (Expert), MongoDB & Mongoose (Expert), Socket.io (Expert), TensorFlow (Familiar)

• Tools: Git (Expert), Visual Studio Code (Expert), Linux (Expert), Jira (Expert) PROJECTS

UCLA Book Stack https://www.uclabookstack.com/ September 2020 – March 2021

• Collaborate in a group of 5 to create platform for UCLA students to buy and sell book with ~200 user base.

• Decreased front-end load time by ~40% by restructuring and improving front-end code.

• Proposed and implemented user chat system that increased DAU by 200% and Daily Retention by 15% using Socket.io, Node.js and Express Backend, and MongoDB database. Autonomous Simulated Car Project link June 2020 – September 2020

• Programmed a behavioral cloning machine learning model by utilizing gathered data from driving simulator using Python and TensorFlow. Model achieved 98% accuracy.

• Tested machine learning model through a simulator on various tracks. The model successfully did a full lap without colliding on 3/3 tracks.

EXPERIENCE

Bruinshack Los Angeles, CA February 2021 - Present Product Manager / Web Development Intern (https://bruinshack.com)

• Lead a team of 5 marketing interns to develop marketing strategies and achieve 3000 weekly active users and 20% minimum retention rate.

• Develop the product continuously by proposing and implementing new features to increase user engagement.

• Implement RESTful API backend using Express and Node.js, and user-friendly frontend using Vue.js. Simply Independent San Diego, CA February 2021 - Present Product Development Intern

• Cooperate closely with founders to develop MVP using the Agile methodology by creating user stories. Daily Bruin Los Angeles, CA October 2020 - Present Software Engineering Intern, External Sites

• Collaborate with a team of 12 to implement front-end components for interactive, story-specific websites using React.

• Improved team’s output capacity by ~50% by through the initiative of assisting the team’s director to merge front- end components and deploy through AWS.

• Develop a graphical web page builder application to streamline process for journalists to publish story-specific sites using Express and Node.js, React, MongoDB.

• Experienced Scrum Agile methodology in all project phases using GitHub Projects. Indonesian Bruins Student Association (IBSA) Los Angeles, CA August 2020 – March 2021 Web Developer Lead (http://www.bruinsibsa.com/)

• Lead a team of 5 to build a web application which serves as a portfolio of an international student organization, with events registration capabilities for 100+ Indonesian UCLA students.

• Applied Scrum Agile methodology for the project using Jira software.

• Ensured maintainable and scalable code by conducting detailed and thorough code reviews.

• Implemented user friendly interface and RESTful API backend using React, Express, Node.js and MongoDB.

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