Israel Adebisi

Software Engineer specializing in backend development, system optimization, and secure scalable web applications.

About Me

I am Israel Adebisi, a Software Engineer with a strong focus on backend development, system optimization, and building secure, scalable applications and API. With experience in technologies like Go, PHP, MySQL, and , I've contributed to impactful software solutions in Finicial Technology and nonprofit sectors. I hold a bachelors and masters degrees in Computer Science from Western Illinois University.

Projects

NCA WMSCOG Website

A modern, responsive WordPress site for a church organization, designed with structured navigation, event integration, and media resources.

Stack: PHP, WordPress, JavaScript, HTML, CSS

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Poker Analytics Database

A comparative database project analyzing poker game data using Python for data processing and visualization, with OracleDB, MongoDB, and Neo4j for diverse data storage solutions.

Stack: Python, OracleDB, MongoDB, Neo4j

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Skills & Technologies

Go
Java
Python
PHP
Tailwind CSS
MySQL
Docker
Git
HTML5
CSS3
COBOL

My Journey

January 2025 - Present

Software Engineer - Team Lead

World Mission Society of the Church of God

  • Leading a team of developers to design and implement new features for the church's regional website, enhancing user experience and engagement.
  • Overseeing code quality and ensuring adherence to best practices through regular code reviews
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with organizational goals and community needs.
  • Coordinating with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications for development.
Graduated May 2023

Masters in Computer Science

Western Illinois University

  • Research Collections Assistant (2024).
  • Relevant Coursework: Advanced Algorithms, Distributed Systems, Database Management, Advance AI and Machine Learning.
  • Graduate Student Member of National Society of Black Engineers (2021–2023).
July 2023 - December 2024

Software Developer

World Mission Society of the Church of God

  • Developed and maintained the regional website using WordPress, PHP, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, ensuring a responsive and user-friendly design.
  • Collaborated with a team of developers to implement new features and improve existing functionalities, enhancing the overall user experience.
  • Strengthened repository management by implementing structured Git/GitHub workflows, boosting team collaboration and version control efficiency.
  • Provided technical support and training to non-technical staff, enabling them to manage content and updates independently.
March 2021 - June 2023

Software Engineer

Bitrail LLC

  • Developed and maintained backend services using Go, enhancing system performance and reliability for fintech applications.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement RESTful APIs
  • Optimized database queries and indexing strategies in MySQL, resulting in a reduction in data retrieval times.
  • Implemented security best practices, including data encryption and secure authentication mechanisms, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Participated in code reviews and agile ceremonies, contributing to continuous improvement of development processes and team collaboration.
November 2020 - March 2021

Software Engineering Intern

TDS Telecommunications LLC

  • Participated in Agile ceremonies and sprint planning.
  • Enhance COBOL billing systems with error-handling and solution documentation.
Graduated May 2020

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Western Illinois University

  • President of the International Friendship Club (2019–2020).
  • Student Leader for Campuss for Christ (2018–2020).
  • Computer Science Club Member (2016–2020).
June 2019 - July 2019

Product Development Intern

RR Donnelley's DLS Worldwide

  • Gained hands-on experience in product lifecycle and agile methodologies.
  • Assisted in prototyping a new logistics software solution.
  • Facilitated user testing and gathered feedback for improvements.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance product features.
  • Presented findings to senior management, contributing to product strategy.

Volunteer Work / Community Impact

We Love U Foundation Contributor

Contribute to the We Love U Foundation, a global non-profit organization focused on humanitarian aid and community development. Participated in various initiatives, including blood drives, awareness programs, and volunteer activities aimed at supporting communities worldwide.

Church of God Developement Team Lead

Volunteer member of the Church of God’s developer team. Contributed to the design and development of the regional website, which is listed in the project section. Focused on front-end integration, responsive layouts, and WordPress implementation.

ASEZ WAO Volunteer

Active volunteer with ASEZ WAO, a global youth volunteer organization affiliated with the Church of God. Participated in various community service projects, including environmental clean-ups, educational programs, and social welfare activities aimed at improving local communities.

Casas por Cristo Volunteer

Volunteered with Casas por Cristo, a non-profit organization dedicated to building homes for families in need across Latin America. Participated in construction projects and fundraising efforts to support the organization’s mission of providing safe and dignified housing.