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Hello, I'm
Alejandro Santiago

{ Software Engineer } | { MERN Stack Developer } | { Computer Nerd}

About

  • Name: Alejandro Santiago
  • Email: developer@alejandrosantiago.dev
  • Phone: (845) - 640-1717
  • Date of birth: 12 October { Vintage Year }
  • Location: Anchorage, Alaska
  • Nationality: United States

Professional Profile

Recent Full Stack graduate actively seeking a challenging yet rewarding software engineering role. I have experience using Python/Django, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, React/React Native, Node/Express, MongoDB/SQL, C#/ASP.NET/.NET, Agile Methodologies/Agile Software Development, and I'm diving into AWS Certified Developer. The ideal company for me will not only provide me challenging and rewarding work, but also offer realistic opportunities for me to continuously learn and grow.

Download my resume (pdf)

Skills

Just My Awesome Skills

Below is a sample of some of the skills that I am the strongest in. Trust me, this is not an exhaustive list of the skills I possess, as I am passionate about learning, growing, and being challenged. If you don't see the skill you are looking for here, it might be listed on my resume or my LinkedIn profile.

HTML5 & CSS3 & JS

Intermediate, 1 year

React & React Native

Intermediate, 1 years

Python 2/3

Intermediate, 2 years

Django

Beginner, 0 years 6 months

Knowledge

Ever since I started my self-taught development journey, I have sought to gain the skills and experiences to prove to be a fierce developer. I started with small courses that ultimately have lead me to having completed a full-time Full-Stack Web & Mobile Development boot camp while working full-time and relocating from Indiana to Alaska. I have a passion for learning and growing and I enjoy being challenged. Here are a few technologies that I have learned and used in my projects. Again, this is not an all inclusive list of my Skills and Knowledge, if you want that then feel free to contact me and let's chat.

    Programming Languages:
  • Python
  • JavaScript (ES6+)
  • C# (.NET and ASP.NET)
  • Java
  • C
    Libraries & Frameworks:
  • React
  • JQuery
  • Node.js
  • Express
  • Django
    Tools & Platforms:
  • Git
  • GitHub
  • Webpack
  • Netlify
  • Heroku

Education

Just My Education

Starting with my most recent and working my way back, here are some of the education that I have received.

Nucamp

Full Stack Web & Mobile Developer

2021 - 2022
In this 22-week long Bootcamp, I learned the Web and Mobile Development technologies and their applications.
    Topics include:
  • Responsive Web With Bootstrap
  • Web Development with React
  • Mobile Development with React Native
  • Back-End Development with Node.js
  • Databases and Storage with MongoDB
  • Web Application Architecture
  • Version Control with Git & GitHub
  • Packaging & Compiling with NPM
MIT xPRO

Full Stack MERN Developer

2022 - 2023
Professional Certificate in Coding: Full Stack Development with MERN Market-ready developer skills, from front to back. Delivered in collaboration with Emeritus.
    Topics include:
  • Build, test, and deploy a web application using the MERN stack
  • Setup Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) pipelines to deploy a React application
  • Build, test, and deploy APIs
  • Build, test, and deploy a front-end web application using React
Harvard Extension School

CS50: Intro to Computer Science

2020 - 2020
This course is an intensive introduction to computer science and the art of programming. Teaches students how to think algorithmically and solve problems efficiently.
    Topics include:
  • Software Engineering
  • Web Programming
  • Abstraction
  • Algorithms
  • Data Structures
  • Encapsulation
  • Resource Management
    Languages include:
  • C
  • Python
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • SQL
Dartmouth & IMT

C Programming with Linux

2019 - 2019
Professional Certificate program aimed to teach C Programming with Linux.
    Topics include:
  • Develop and debug code in the C programming language
  • Discover the foundations of computer programming and Linux, manipulate the command line, manage processes, files and memory, and compile C code with Linux
  • Interpret, analyze, and implement important computer algorithms
  • Observe, manipulate, and optimize computer memory using pointers in the C programming language
Pine Forest High School

High School Studies

1998 - 2001
While in High School I enjoyed taking French, Spanish, Art, Band, and J.R.O.T.C. J.R.O.T.C. allowed for me to enter the U.S. Army as an E-3, Private First Class.

Portfolio

My portfolio Highlights:

Below are a few of the projects that I have worked in school/bootcamp, volunteer/freelance, and just casually building things. Clicking a project will show additional details such as the technologies I used and any challenges I faced. I am always open to feedback and constructive criticism so please feel free to reach out and offer advice/suggestions.

Contact

Let's Keep In Touch

Thank you for taking the time to view my portfolio. Check back often as I am always learning new things and building new projects, which will be added here. I am fairly active on LinkedIn and welcome connections as it never hurts to network.

Alejandro Santiago
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Phone
+1-845-640-1717

I'm also on Social Networks

Below are my social media links, keep in mind that I am nearly always on LinkedIn so that is the best way to contact me.