Israel Santana (IZZY)

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

REACT & SPRING BOOT

NEW YORK CITY

FROM HOMELESS TO SOFTWARE ENGINEER

I'm a software engineer who believes your greatest challenges become your greatest strengths.

My journey from homelessness to building full-stack applications has given me the grit and resilience to tackle any problem thrown my way.

🌎 FLUENT IN SPANISH & ENGLISH

GITHUB LINKEDIN TWITTER YOUTUBE INSTAGRAM RESUME

THE IZZY STACK

TECHNOLOGIES I USE TO BUILD COOL STUFF

LANGUAGES

Java

JavaScript (ES6+)

TypeScript

SQL

FRONTEND

React

Next.js

Tailwind CSS

HTML5/CSS3

BACKEND

Spring Boot

Node.js & Express.js

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

TOOLS

Git & GitHub

Stripe

Figma

MCP

FEATURED PROJECTS

SOME COOL STUFF I'VE BUILT

Nissan Experience

Web application that showcases Nissan's vehicle lineup, provides detailed information about each model, and offers a simulated purchase experience.

ReactTailwindNode.jsExpress.jsPostgreSQLStripe

CODE

Chatter

Messaging tool designed to streamline workflows, share updates, and foster collaboration within organizations. Chats are focused on professional, internal communication.

Next.jsTailwindNode.jsExpress.jsMongoDBSocket-IO NextAuth.js

CODE

PropManaAPI

All-in-one property management software that streamlines operations for managers and creates a seamless experience for tenants.

ReactTypeScriptTailwindClerkSpring BootPostgreSQLSupabase

CODE

User-MCP

An MCP server and client for user management. Enables creation and retrieval of user data via MCP tools, prompts and resources.

TypeScriptNode.jsZodMCP SDKStdio TransportCopilot

CODE

Google-Calendar-MCP

An MCP server for Google Calendar integration. Supports secure OAuth2 authentication and provides tools to read and create calendar events, showcasing API integration and authentication.

TypeScriptNode.jsZodGoogle APIsOAuth2MCP SDKStdio TransportCopilot

CODE