# Experience ## Design Engineer | Personal Projects Duration: Jan, 2025 - Present Skills: N/A Designed and built client, SaaS, and portfolio products, including Choijin Temple Restaurant, Menu.ceo, and my portfolio website. Focused on responsive UI, product design, SEO, booking flows, dashboards, and clean frontend architecture using Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Supabase, and shadcn/ui. - Featured on [WeAreDevelopers (March 2025)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/en/magazine/561/web-developer-portfolio-inspiration-and-examples-march-2025-561) - Reviewed by [Danny Thompson](https://x.com/DThompsonDev) on his [YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfL5arWfeOw&t=2866s) ## Production Associate | Tesla Duration: Oct, 2023 - Jan, 2025 Skills: Model S, Model X, Model Y, Functional Testing, Drive Tests, Assembly, Installation, Vehicle Testing, Vehicle Performance Testing, Vehicle Quality Control - Performed end-of-line functional testing for Model S and Model X vehicles, helping verify quality before delivery. - Conducted drive tests for Model 3 and Model Y to identify issues and confirm vehicle performance. - Supported production by assembling body-side components and following detailed quality and safety procedures. - Recognized with Employee Appreciation Awards for reliability, consistency, and strong work ethic. ## Design Engineer | Personal Projects Duration: Jan, 2023 - Oct, 2023 Skills: N/A Designed and built a full-stack blog platform with Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, and Supabase. The app includes authentication, an admin panel, rich text editing, image uploads, search, pagination, and comments. - [Earned 450+ GitHub stars](https://github.com/hiretimsf/Next.js-Blog-App) - [Earned Vercel swag for open-source contributions (June 2024)](https://x.com/hiretimsf/status/1799500139662651526) Designed and built my portfolio website with Next.js 13, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, and shadcn/ui. Focused on SEO, MDX content, responsive UI, and a clean developer portfolio experience. - [Earned 30+ GitHub stars](https://github.com/hiretimsf/Portfolio-Web-v1) ## Material Handler | Tesla Duration: Jan, 2020 - Dec, 2022 Skills: Forklift, Model 3, Body-in-White, Inventory Management - Operated forklifts and delivered parts to the Model 3 Body-in-White production line in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. - Maintained reliable inventory flow and supported production teams with accurate, on-time material delivery. - Followed safety, quality, and process standards while coordinating with multiple production areas. - Recognized with a "Kick-Ass Worker" award for hard work, reliability, and team support. ## Android Developer | Personal Projects Duration: Apr, 2017 - Jul, 2020 Skills: N/A Designed, developed, and published Android portfolio apps to demonstrate mobile architecture, API integration, offline storage, testing, and UI implementation. - [Portfolio App (Kotlin)](https://github.com/timtbdev/Android-Portfolio-App-Kotlin): Rebuilt the app in Kotlin with MVVM, Navigation, LiveData, DataBinding, Material Design, Coroutines, Retrofit, Room, and Koin. Improved data flow, image handling, and maintainability. Earned 50+ GitHub stars. - [Portfolio App (Java)](https://github.com/timtbdev/Android-Portfolio-App-Java): Built the initial version in Java and XML using MVC architecture, Android SDK components, and Retrofit for API integration. Earned 10+ GitHub stars. - [Portfolio Website](https://personal-website-76368.web.app/index.html): Built the initial version of my portfolio website with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Firebase. ## Server | MorningStar Senior Living Duration: Oct, 2019 - Jan, 2020 Skills: Meal Service, Customer Service, Communication, Teamwork - Served meals and drinks to senior residents with care, patience, and attention to detail. - Maintained a clean, organized dining area and supported daily service operations. - Built communication and customer service skills in a people-focused environment. ## Driver | Uber, Lyft, Doordash Duration: Apr, 2017 - Oct, 2019 Skills: Customer Service, Time Management, Multi-tasking, Communication - Completed 2,000+ rides and deliveries across Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash while maintaining safe, reliable service. - Managed time, routes, customer communication, and platform expectations independently. - Maintained a 5-star customer service rating through professionalism and consistency. ## Design Engineer | Renewable Energy Project Duration: Nov, 2013 - Feb, 2016 Skills: N/A - Designed and developed a responsive website for a renewable energy project using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. - Created digital marketing materials and visual assets to explain project benefits and improve public visibility. - Combined design, content, and frontend development to support a real-world energy initiative. ## Android Developer | Personal Projects Duration: Sep, 2012 - Nov, 2013 Skills: N/A - Developed and launched a location-based marketplace app for buying and selling items within local neighborhoods, built on the Ushahidi open-source platform using Java, XML, and Eclipse IDE. - Created a custom T-shirt design app featuring collections by Mongolian designer [@ido.dsnr](https://www.behance.net/ido_dsnr?locale=en_US), combining mobile development, visual design, and cultural inspiration. ## Marketing Associate | Unitel Group Duration: Nov, 2009 - Aug, 2012 Skills: N/A - Supported the launch of BlackBerry services in Mongolia, helping drive over 6,000 device sales. - Created product marketing materials and coordinated launch communication across web and retail channels. - Developed a product landing page with HTML and CSS, improving user engagement by 10%. ## Intern | Mercedes-Benz AG Duration: Mar, 2007 - Aug, 2007 Skills: SQL, IBM Cognos Analytics, Cognos, Microsoft Access, Visual Basic - Migrated 100+ logistics reports to a new Cognos BI system, improving reporting consistency for internal teams. - Created custom SQL reports for Data Warehouse users and supported data access for logistics workflows. - Gained early experience with enterprise reporting, databases, and cross-functional technical support.