Connor Reed
Connor Reed

From Hardware Support to Full-Stack Engineer

I build accessible, pixel-perfect, and performant web applications. My journey started in IT support, moved through high-volume Shopify development, and now focuses on complex React applications and Game Development in Unreal Engine 5.

5+
Full-Stack Apps
50+
Shopify Stores Built
100+
Themes Customized
120+
College Credits

The Journey So Far

2025

Attending SNHU for Video Game Development. Exploring AI Automation Agencies and rebuilding personal brand after agency layoffs.

2024

Balanced full-time agency work with Game Dev studies. Released Unreal Engine 5 Arena Shooter prototype and handled complex merchant custom requests.

2023

Hired by We Are Underground (Shopify Partner). Enrolled at SNHU for Game Development degree. Mastered Liquid and high-volume e-commerce architectures.

2022

Team Lead for College Capstone (Python MVC). Graduated to Shopify Development via the Freemote community and landed first freelance contracts.

2021

Deep dive into OOP with Java. Quit day job to focus 100% on development. Built first React portfolio and retro games.

2020

Adapted to remote learning during COVID. Mastered Python fundamentals and built first WebApps with Vue.js.

2019

Discovered passion for tech while fixing IT equipment. Enrolled in college for Computer Science with support from family.

Technologies

Tailwind CSS
React
Next.js
TypeScript
Node.js
Python