Nathaniel Parke
Industrial Automation Maintenance
Evansville, Indiana, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNathaniel Parke is an industrial automation maintenance professional with 12 years of technical experience, blending six years as a US Navy Fire Controlman Aegis with current work bringing new equipment and technology into Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana’s East Paint. He excels at integrating complex electromechanical systems and deploying automation to support new vehicle models and optimized manufacturing processes. Prior roles as an electrical technician and navy technical lead sharpened his troubleshooting, systems integration, and project commissioning skills under high-stakes conditions. Nathaniel also contributes to open-source software projects, with full-stack and front-end work on notable Solana ecosystem repos like Project Serum—demonstrating versatility across embedded systems and cloud-native codebases. Based in Evansville, Indiana, he pairs hands-on maintenance and installation expertise with a formal industrial technology education to bridge shop-floor needs and modern control technologies. He is particularly adept at translating naval-grade reliability standards into commercial manufacturing practices to improve uptime and scalability.
12 years of coding experience
Associate's degree, Industrial Technology/Technician, Associate's degree, Industrial Technology/Technician at Vincennes UniversityHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Henderson County High School
Github Skills (19)
crypto-wallet10
wallet10
javascript10
back-end-development10
bitcoin-wallet10
typescript10
ui-design10
solana10
typescript-types10
typescripts10
ethereum-wallet10
react10
blockchain9
front-end-development9
uid9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
project-serum/serum-dex-ui
Sep 2020 - Jul 2021
Example implementation of a UI for the Serum DEX
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:9 reviews, 154 commits, 41 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Nathaniel primarily worked on the UI of the Serum DEX. Their contributions include implementing features for a "List New Market" page, adding example code, and adding a setting for a custom cluster endpoint. They also added a link to the serum academy in the menu. Furthermore, they fixed bugs and refactored code for improved usability.
serum-dex
project-serum/serum-ts
Aug 2020 - Apr 2022
Project Serum TypeScript monorepo
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 159 commits, 56 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Nathaniel primarily focused on modifying and extending the functionality of a TypeScript-based monorepo related to Project Serum. Their commits demonstrate the implementation of swap-related features, including the creation of transactions, and integration of pool fees. Code changes focused on the `packages/swap/src` directory. Further changes include market and orderbook functionality.
monorepotypescript
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