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Elijah P.
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Elijah P.

AI Automation Enginner, N8N, AI Agents, Logisitics Automation

TLDR: I’m a mechanical engineer obsessed with automating real-world systems for efficiency and reliability—especially where AI and mechanics intersect. With over two years of hands-on experience building, integrating, and optimizing automation systems, I help businesses replace slow, outdated processes with robust, AI-powered workflows. More info about me: My name’s Elijah, and I design and implement automation systems that actually work in the field—not just on paper. My background is in mechanical engineering, with a deep understanding of both physical and digital systems. I’ve spent the last couple of years building and maintaining automations for everything from equipment scheduling to operational reporting, API-driven data flows, and custom workflow logic. What sets me apart? I don’t just “connect the dots” between tools—I break down the actual mechanical and business process, find the bottlenecks, and rebuild them for maximum throughput and minimum manual intervention. I know what it’s like to chase a process that never quite works the way it should, and I know how to fix it. Here’s what I focus on: AI-Driven Automation: Designing and deploying n8n, Make, and custom code automations that cut out repetitive tasks, handle complex decision logic, and make your operations genuinely efficient. Systems Integration: Connecting everything—hardware, software, spreadsheets, APIs—so your information flows where it needs to, without data loss or duplication. Shop-Floor to Office: Bridging the gap between mechanical systems and digital operations, from equipment monitoring to report generation. Workflow Optimization: No-nonsense process mapping and automation that eliminates waste, saves time, and increases reliability. Real Solutions, No Hype: I care about what actually works and makes a difference. If it’s not going to save time, reduce errors, or improve results, I’ll tell you straight. If you want to talk shop or need help cutting inefficiency out of your operations, reach out. I won’t waste your time.

🇺🇸Long Beach, United States$45/hr100% JSS5.00 (4)Since May 2025
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Earnings and projects

MRR
$440

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#83,147 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#12,239 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $2.6k

Total earnings
$3.3k

Billed in all: $3.4k

World#291,287 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#45,338 / 62.1k
Per project
$652

$1.3k in the last 6 months

World#158,909 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#26,945 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
2
0% fixed100% hourly
World#88,918 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#11,762 / 62.1k
Projects in all
5
40% fixed60% hourly
World#266,042 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#38,088 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$3.4kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$3,350$3,400$3,450$3,500Oct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 23% in System Automation

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