Hayden Sheppard

I'm Designer

About

Information Technology Student at Texas Tech University's Rawls College of Business | Passionate About Innovating Business Solutions Through Technology

Aspiring UX Designer, Web Developer and A.I Research

Fourth-Year student at Texas Tech University with a passion for business and technology. As I work towards my degree, I am driven by a desire to become a successful business professional who can navigate and thrive in today's dynamic and ever-evolving society.

My academic journey has equipped me with a solid foundation in business principles and practices. I have taken courses that span various facets of the business world, from finance and marketing to management and entrepreneurship. This comprehensive education has provided me with a well-rounded understanding of how businesses operate and succeed.

  • Birthday: May 8, 2003
  • Website: TBD
  • Phone: (806) 789-7828
  • City: Lubbock, Texas
  • Age: 22
  • Degree: Bachelor's
  • Email: haydensheppard9@gmail.com
  • Freelance: Available

I'm really interested in technology and how it may be used in the workplace. I find it very fascinating how advances in technology may spur innovation, increase productivity, and open up new avenues for expansion. Whether it's through digital marketing, data analysis, or cutting-edge technologies like blockchain and artificial intelligence, I'm excited to learn more about how technology can be used to address challenging business problems.

I also have an interest of aviation and have been working toward my license to fly commercially or privately.

Positive Attitude with professional ambition

Currently working on several projects

Excellent Communicator with customer service experience

Reliable Teammate with on par professionalism

Skills

I have a solid combination of technical, analytical, and user-focused abilities that enable me to tackle issues from several perspectives. I can work with confidence in data, development, and IT settings because to my extensive skills in SQL, Python, JavaScript, Linux, virtual machines, and Microsoft Office. My experience with information security and cybersecurity provides a strong basis for safeguarding systems and guaranteeing secure digital operations. In addition to these technical talents, my UX design background and demonstrated customer service abilities enable me to support a variety of users and build user experiences that are easy to use and efficient.

SQL 85%
Linux 80%
UX Design 75%
JavaScript 80%
Python 85%
Photoshop 70%
Microsoft Office 90%
Virtual Machines 85%
Cybersecurity 80%
Information Security 80%
Customer Service 90%
Sony Vegas 75%

Resume

A motivated IT student with hands-on experience in web development, database management, and customer service. Skilled in SQL, Python, JavaScript, and Linux with a strong foundation in cybersecurity and information security.

Summary

Hayden Sheppard

Information Technology student with practical experience in web development, database management, and customer service. Strong technical foundation in SQL, Python, JavaScript, and system security.

  • Lubbock, TX
  • (806) 789-7828
  • Hasheppa@ttu.edu
  • www.linkedin.com/in/hayden-sheppard18
  • GPA: 3.432

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, Information Technology

Expected May 2026

Texas Tech University, Rawls College of Business, Lubbock, TX

  • GPA: 3.432
  • Dean's List: Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023
  • Systems Track
  • Sales and Customer Service Relationships Certification

Relevant Coursework

Website Design Implementation

August 2025 - December 2025
  • Created and implemented responsive website elements with an emphasis on contemporary web standards and usability using Python-based tools to enhance site functionality and assist data-driven design choices
  • Utilized statistical and analytical techniques to assess user activity and enhance website functionality
  • Developed practical skills in debugging, scripting, and code optimization for effective front-end and back-end processes

Database Management System

August 2024 - December 2024
  • Developed foundational skills in creating and managing database management systems, ensuring data organization
  • Gained in-depth understanding and practical experience with SQL, including query writing and data retrieval
  • Applied database fundamentals to organize and manage data for complex e-commerce and desktop applications
  • Ensured the database's security and operation efficiency, implementing best practices for data protection

Professional Experience

Shift Lead

July 2022 - Present

Pedro's Tamales Inc, Lubbock, TX

  • Demonstrated positive communication skills to enhance consumer satisfaction and engagement
  • Applied analytical skills to examine product losses and gains, ensuring optimal product maintenance for consumers
  • Utilized data evaluation techniques to assess daily and monthly product sales, enabling efficient company spending
  • Leveraged sales strategies to achieve record-breaking sales within two years

Route Merchandiser

June 2021 - July 2022

Blue Bell Creameries Inc, Lubbock, TX

  • Ensured vehicles transporting products maintained correct temperatures, demonstrating attention to detail and adherence to safety standards
  • Compiled and organized product data for each individual route runner, highlighting proficiency in data management and organizational skills
  • Worked collaboratively with a team to maintain the panhandle for consumers, showcasing teamwork and a commitment to excellent customer service

Projects

Interactive Web Application

August 2025 - May 2026

Website Design Implementation

  • Utilized HTML, JavaScript, JSON, Bootstrap
  • Enhanced navigation flow, visual hierarchy, and overall user experience using UI/UX principles
  • Deployed and tested the application on a local host environment, running the site directly from a personal machine for development and troubleshooting problems
  • Clean, modular JavaScript code was used to improve the functionality, usability, and maintainability of the website

Projects

I create useful, user-centered initiatives based on UX design, IT operations, and scripting. Whether I'm automating processes, developing system tools, analyzing data, or creating user interfaces that are easy to use, my work demonstrates a balance between technical problem-solving and human-centered thinking. Using my expertise in SQL, scripting, JavaScript, Linux, virtual machines, cybersecurity, and information security, I approach every project with adaptability to produce effective, safe, and user-friendly solutions.

  • All
  • General Scripts
  • UX Design
  • Mini Games
  • Linux/Automation
  • Video Editing
  • Photoshop Thumbnails
Instagram Follower Analyzer

Instagram Follower Analyzer

Web application that analyzes Instagram followers to identify who doesn't follow you back. Features include real-time progress updates, organized tabs for different user categories, and JSON export functionality.

Password Strength Checker

Password Strength & Vulnerability Checker

Professional cybersecurity tool that analyzes password strength using NordPass 2025 breach data. Features 8 security checks, vulnerability detection, and a secure password generator with real-time crack time estimation.

Scratch Game (2023)

Interactive game created on Scratch MIT in 2023. Click to play and explore the game mechanics!

Scratch Game (2023)

Interactive game created on Scratch MIT in 2023. Click to play and explore the game mechanics!

Automated System Health Checker

Automated System Health Checker

Bash script that monitors CPU, memory, storage, running processes, and security logs with automated reporting. Demonstrates proactive server management and IT troubleshooting skills for real-world system administration.

Gaming Montage

Gaming Montage

Professional video editing showcasing fast-paced gaming highlights with synchronized music, transitions, and effects. Created using Sony Vegas Pro 13.

Gaming Montage

Gaming Montage

Dynamic gaming montage featuring action sequences, timing-based cuts, and visual effects. Edited professionally with Sony Vegas Pro 13.

Kevo vs Creedo Thumbnail

Kevo vs Creedo

Gaming video thumbnail created in Photoshop

Lyber vs Gee Thumbnail

Lyber vs Gee

Gaming video thumbnail created in Photoshop

Marty vs Kevo Thumbnail

Marty vs Kevo

Gaming video thumbnail created in Photoshop

Marty vs Mourn Thumbnail

Marty vs Mourn

Gaming video thumbnail created in Photoshop

Mazz vs Notgay Thumbnail

Mazz vs Notgay

Gaming video thumbnail created in Photoshop

Swiper vs Roman Thumbnail

Swiper vs Roman

Gaming video thumbnail created in Photoshop

Thizz vs Trunks Thumbnail

Thizz vs Trunks

Gaming video thumbnail created in Photoshop

Thizz vs Trunks 2 Thumbnail

Thizz vs Trunks 2

Gaming video thumbnail created in Photoshop

Thizz vs Trunks 3 Thumbnail

Thizz vs Trunks 3

Gaming video thumbnail created in Photoshop

Thizz vs Wolfgang Thumbnail

Thizz vs Wolfgang

Gaming video thumbnail created in Photoshop

Jay Shots Kevo Thumbnail

Jay Shots Kevo

Gaming video thumbnail created in Photoshop

Marski Mourn Thumbnail

Marski Mourn

Gaming video thumbnail created in Photoshop

Slimewho Thumbnail

Slimewho

Gaming video thumbnail created in Photoshop

Stob Thumbnail

Stob

Gaming video thumbnail created in Photoshop

Services

Services coming soon - stay tuned for updates on what I can offer!

Web Development

TBD

UX Design

TBD

Database Management

TBD

Cybersecurity Consulting

TBD

Data Analysis

TBD

IT Consulting

TBD

Contact

Feel free to reach out for collaboration opportunities, questions, or just to connect. Reach out to me on my social medias as well!

Address

TBD

Call Me

(806) 789-7828

Email Me

haydensheppard9@gmail.com

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