Kelly Costner is a versatile game and full-stack developer with eight years of professional engineering experience and a strong background in customer-facing technical support and team leadership. Based in West Valley City, Utah, Kelly has progressed from systems and medical records support to senior support engineering and team lead roles at Accela, where they specialized in resolving escalated issues for civic and CRM platforms. They combine hands-on development skills with a customer-first mindset—evident from a history of high-touch service roles (Lyft/Uber driver) and family business tech work—making them effective at translating user needs into practical software solutions. Now self-employed as a game developer, Kelly brings a passion for gaming, multilingual learning, and building engaging apps, supported by a Web Development Bootcamp credential and a BA in International Studies. Colleagues know Kelly for boosting team morale and driving meaningful change across cross-functional teams.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Utah
Associate of Arts (AA), International Studies, Associate of Arts (AA), International Studies at Salt Lake Community College
Contributions:40 commits, 19 PRs, 32 pushes in 10 days
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