Lehi, Utah

Marcus Connors

Software developer with experience in start-up businesses and analytics.

Now
Customer Support, Awardco
Before
Backend, Stutor
Studying
B.S. Information Management, UVU
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About

Customer support representative at Awardco, with backend web development experience at early-stage companies.

Designed data structures, built and secured APIs, and integrated third-party services, with additional work in analytics. Completing a B.S. in Information Management at Utah Valley University.

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Experience

  1. Customer Support Representative

    Awardco

    Present

  2. Morning Merchandise

    Costco

    Sep 2024 – 2026
    Sep 2020 – Dec 2022

    • Optimized merchandise sales by improving visibility and timing, using sales, product turnover, and managerial preferences.
  3. Software Developer

    Refactor Technologies

    Dec 2024 – Jun 2025

    • Developed web development skills through tutor-guided work.
  4. Backend Software Developer

    Stutor

    Jan 2023 – Jul 2024

    • Designed the core data structures for the Stutor application.
    • Built and maintained frontend APIs with access controls and security measures.
    • Integrated third-party services into the backend, including Mailchimp and Firebase.
    • Loaded extracted college course catalogs into the application database.
  5. Java / Software Development Certification

    Quality Assurance Certification

    DevMountain · Student

    Sep 2021 – Apr 2022

    • Built a puzzle-game site that uses hidden letters to test how well a new web developer understands a page.
    • Studied quality assurance from planning through automated and manual testing to reporting.
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Education

B.S. Information Management

Utah Valley University

Expected December 2026

  • 3.84 GPA
  • Dean’s List
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Skills

Development

  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • C#
  • Google Firebase
  • MongoDB

5+ years in web development · 2+ years focused on backend work

Analytics

  • Microsoft Excel
  • R / RStudio