Summary
Izzy Spitler is a versatile mechanical engineer and machinist with 11 years of hands-on experience building, programming, and deploying hardware across manufacturing, robotics, and austere field environments. Proficient in CNC and manual machining, CAD/FEA, and embedded programming (C/C++, Arduino, Python), Izzy bridges design, fabrication, and systems integration to take projects from sketch to production. Notable for independent on-site machining support in remote locations (McMurdo Station) and for creating practical IoT and robotic systems, they blend precision manufacturing skills with software-enabled automation. Izzy’s background spans ISO-production shops to rapid-prototyping startups and includes process improvements that boosted throughput and reliability. Pragmatic, curious, and resourceful, they also bring a naval intelligence and field-maintenance mindset to complex technical problems.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BSMET, Manufacturing, Robotics, BSMET, Manufacturing, Robotics at Metropolitan State University of Denver