About

Heather Park is a highly skilled Front-End Engineer with 9.61 years of experience in the tech industry. Currently working at The Noun Project, she has proven her expertise in various programming topics such as JavaScript, HTML/CSS, React, Node.JS, Express, and jQuery. Before joining The Noun Project, Heather worked as a Coach at Codecademy, where she provided support to over 100 programming learners of varying levels of experience. She also guided them through JavaScript, Node.js, Express, and API creation fundamentals for Codecademy's Pro Intensive "Build a Web API" course. Heather also worked as a Front-End Engineer at LendFoundry, where she leveraged her skills in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Polymer library to implement 10+ reusable front-end components for the lending platform. She onboarded to the 2nd team and implemented 9 front-end features, including custom pagination and sort functionalities, within 2 months in order to build the MVP version of the application, saving the company $14,000. She ensured code quality through weekly pair programming, daily code reviews, debugging, and refactoring to increase the team's productivity by 20%. Heather has a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Cognitive Psychology from the University of California, Irvine, and has also studied at The University of Hong Kong. Her technical skills include Frontend, Javascript, NodeJS, and Web. Heather is a dedicated and highly skilled Front-End Engineer who has proven her expertise in various programming languages and technologies. She is a valuable asset to any team and is always looking for new challenges to further her career.