Node Js React

Qiao Gan Chen New York, NY

*******@*******.*** 646-***-**** https://www.linkedin.com/in/qiao-gan-chen/

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

•React Developer with about 4 years of experience in building responsive and maintainable web applications using React.js, JavaScript (ES6+), Node.js, and PostgreSQL.

•Strong frontend skills with hands-on practice in component-based architecture, state management with Redux Toolkit, and REST API integration.

•Experienced in backend logic and API development with Express.js and Spring Boot, supporting secure and scalable full-stack solutions.

•Proficient in UI optimization, cross-browser compatibility, and mobile-first design using HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, and Tailwind CSS.

•Collaborative team player who thrives in Agile/Scrum environments, comfortable with Git workflows and continuous integration practices.

•Focused on clean code, debugging, and continuous learning of modern React ecosystem tools such as Hooks, React Router, and Axios.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Frontend: React.js, Redux Toolkit, React Hooks, React Router, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript (basic), HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, Axios

Backend: Node.js, Express.js, Spring Boot (basic), RESTful APIs, JWT Authentication

Database: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB (basic), Prisma ORM, pgAdmin

Tools & Dev Ops: Git, GitHub, VS Code, IntelliJ IDEA, Postman, Docker (basic), Jira, Render, Netlify, AWS (S3, EC2 basics)

Testing & Practices: Jest, React Testing Library, Postman, Chrome DevTools, Agile/Scrum, CI/CD workflows

EXPERIENCE:

Private Tutor Software Developer

May 2024 – Present New York, NY

•Mentored students in React.js, JavaScript, and Node.js, developing their skills through hands-on project implementation.

•Designed custom modules explaining component lifecycle, API integration, and state management using Redux.

•Guided learners in debugging and deploying applications on Render and Netlify using Git version control.

•Helped students apply frontend best practices such as responsive design and accessibility standards.

Environment: React.js, Redux Toolkit, JavaScript, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, Git, Render, Netlify

Fullstack Academy Software Developer

Nov 2023 – Mar 2024 New York, NY

•Completed an intensive software engineering program focused on full-stack JavaScript development.

•Built and deployed projects using React, Node.js, Express, and PostgreSQL following Agile development cycles.

•Collaborated with peers to design modular React components and integrate REST APIs with secure authentication.

•Conducted code reviews and debugged applications to improve performance and reliability before deployment.

Environment: React.js, Redux, Node.js, Express.js, PostgreSQL, Netlify, Render, Git

Tata Consultancy Services Software Engineer

Aug 2021 – Nov 2023 New York, NY

•Developed and maintained enterprise web applications for financial clients using Java, Spring Boot, and React.js.

•Designed and integrated RESTful services to connect React frontends with Java and Node.js microservices.

•Created and optimized reusable React components using Hooks and Redux for efficient state management.

•Enhanced backend features in Spring Boot and Express.js, improving API response times and data consistency.

•Collaborated with UI/UX teams to implement accessible and responsive designs with HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap.

•Wrote complex SQL queries in PostgreSQL and MySQL for data validation, reporting, and system integrations.

•Participated in code reviews, testing (Jest, JUnit), and API debugging to ensure stability and quality releases.

•Authored detailed technical documentation and knowledge articles for onboarding and support processes.

•Partnered with DevOps teams to deploy applications using Jenkins, Docker, and AWS EC2, enhancing deployment reliability.

Environment: React.js, Redux Toolkit, Java, Spring Boot, Node.js, Express.js, PostgreSQL, MySQL, REST APIs, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, Axios, Jest, JUnit, Postman, Git, Jira, Jenkins, Docker, AWS (EC2, S3), IntelliJ IDEA, VS Code, Eclipse, Agile/Scrum

PROJECTS:

E-Commerce Web App https://qiaostore.netlify.app

•Built a PERN stack e-commerce platform supporting user accounts, cart management, checkout, and notifications.

•Integrated backend APIs with Express and Prisma ORM, and used React for interactive UI components and state control.

•Implemented responsive design using Material Design Bootstrap and deployed on Render and Netlify.

Environment: React.js, Redux, Prisma ORM, Express.js, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Netlify, Render

EDUCATION:

•Fullstack Academy — Software Development & Engineering (Nov 2023 – Mar 2024)

•CUNY Hunter College — B.A. in Computer Science (Aug 2016 – May 2021)

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