// resume

Connor Meador

AI-Assisted Full-Stack Developer

Location
Rochester, NY

// summary

Left RIT this spring to build full-time and shipped three client sites in the same semester — two live, one in pre-launch review.

AI-assisted full-stack developer building production apps with Claude Code, MCPs, n8n, Next.js 16, React 19, TypeScript, and custom GPT + RAG systems.

// experience

  1. AI-Assisted Full-Stack Developer

    Independent

    · Rochester, NY

    • Shipped three client websites in under two months — two live and one in pre-launch review — for a members-only cigar lounge, a garage-door company, and a business advisory firm.
    • Built production features end-to-end, including authenticated member areas, admin tooling, RBAC, dashboards, event RSVPs, invite flows, lead capture, and owner operations tools.
    • Developed a custom GPT agent with a RAG pipeline to answer LLC-formation questions across all 50 states, paired with state-specific landing pages for local SEO.
    • Accelerated delivery with Claude Code and MCPs (Firecrawl, Playwright, Sharp, GitHub) for research, data extraction, implementation, and automated QA.
    • Orchestrated n8n workflows, scheduled jobs, and webhooks across projects, shipping on Next.js 16, React 19, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS 4, and Vercel with strong Core Web Vitals, accessibility, and SEO.
  2. Mathematics Tutor

    Santa Barbara City College

    · Santa Barbara, CA

    • General tutoring across algebra, trigonometry, and all math through pre-Calculus 2.
    • Class-specific tutoring — translated abstract problems into concrete step-by-step solutions.
  3. Intern

    World Dance for Humanity

    · Santa Barbara, CA

    • Built student profiles and managed content updates on the organization’s website.
    • Built Excel and Word reports used by cooperatives in Rwanda.
    • Traveled to Rwanda to meet students and cooperatives; documented fundraiser events via photography.

// projects

  1. My Place Cigar Lounge

    myplacecigarlounge.com

    Solo Developer · 2026

    • Built a members-only cigar lounge site with full authentication, RBAC, admin tooling, dashboards, event RSVPs, and invite flows.
    • Delivered owner-facing operations tools for day-to-day member and event management.
    • Next.js 16
    • React 19
    • TypeScript
    • Auth.js
    • Prisma
    • Tailwind CSS 4
  2. Monroe Overhead Door

    mod585.com

    Solo Developer · 2026

    • Built a local garage-door company marketing site with SEO-tuned service pages, lead-capture forms, and mobile-first performance optimization.
    • Integrated Resend email delivery, analytics hooks, and Core Web Vitals tuning for production launch.
    • Next.js 16
    • TypeScript
    • Tailwind CSS 4
    • Resend
  3. Business Therapy & Advisory

    businesstherapyadvisory.com

    Solo Developer · 2026

    • Built a business advisory site with a custom GPT chatbot and RAG pipeline answering LLC-formation questions across all 50 states.
    • Built 50-state landing pages for local SEO, Resend-powered transcript emails, and JSON-LD structured data on every page; currently in pre-launch client review.
    • Next.js 16
    • TypeScript
    • OpenAI API
    • RAG
    • Tailwind CSS 4

// skills

Web
Next.js 16React 19TypeScript (strict)Tailwind CSS 4Node.jsREST APIsServer ComponentsApp Router
AI Tooling
Claude CodeMCPs (Model Context Protocol)OpenAI APIRAG pipelinesCustom GPT agentsMulti-model orchestration
Automation
n8n workflowsWebhooksScheduled jobsData enrichmentFirecrawlPlaywright MCP
Languages
TypeScriptJavaScriptPythonJavaCC++C#
Practice
Core Web VitalsSEO & structured dataWCAG accessibilityAuth & RBACResend emailVercel deploys

// education

  1. Associate of Science, Computer Science

    Orange Coast College

    4.0 GPA

  2. Computing & Information Technologies

    Rochester Institute of Technology

    3.4 GPA — left this spring to build and ship client work full-time