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I'm Kasey Lightheart, a versatile web developer and aspiring game developer with a passion for storytelling, education, and collaborative projects. I enjoy building full-stack web apps, exploring Unreal Engine for game ideas, and leading teams to deliver polished experiences. I thrive in multidisciplinary environments, from tutoring beginners in Python/JavaScript to organizing large on-site events. I enjoy leveraging AI tools to write clean code and prototype creative concepts quickly, and I'm always eager to learn new technologies and grow as a developer and mentor.…I'm Kasey Lightheart, a versatile web developer and aspiring game developer with a passion for storytelling, education, and collaborative projects. I enjoy building full-stack web apps, exploring Unreal Engine for game ideas, and leading teams to deliver polished experiences. I thrive in multidisciplinary environments, from tutoring beginners in Python/JavaScript to organizing large on-site events. I enjoy leveraging AI tools to write clean code and prototype creative concepts quickly, and I'm always eager to learn new technologies and grow as a developer and mentor.

Kasey Lightheart

Web Developer, Full Stack Developer, Game Developer, +4

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I'm Kasey Lightheart, a versatile web developer and aspiring game developer with a passion for storytelling, education, and collaborative projects. I enjoy building full-stack web apps, exploring Unreal Engine for game ideas, and leading teams to deliver polished experiences. I thrive in multidisciplinary environments, from tutoring beginners in Python/JavaScript to organizing large on-site events. I enjoy leveraging AI tools to write clean code and prototype creative concepts quickly, and I'm always eager to learn new technologies and grow as a developer and mentor.…I'm Kasey Lightheart, a versatile web developer and aspiring game developer with a passion for storytelling, education, and collaborative projects. I enjoy building full-stack web apps, exploring Unreal Engine for game ideas, and leading teams to deliver polished experiences. I thrive in multidisciplinary environments, from tutoring beginners in Python/JavaScript to organizing large on-site events. I enjoy leveraging AI tools to write clean code and prototype creative concepts quickly, and I'm always eager to learn new technologies and grow as a developer and mentor.

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I’m Kasey Lightheart, a versatile web developer and aspiring game developer with a passion for storytelling, education, and collaborative projects. I enjoy building full-stack web apps, exploring Unreal Engine for game ideas, and leading teams to deliver polished experiences.

I thrive in multidisciplinary environments, from tutoring beginners in Python/JavaScript to organizing large on-site events. I enjoy leveraging AI tools to write clean code and prototype creative concepts quickly, and I’m always eager to learn new technologies and grow as a developer and mentor.

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Work Experience

Tax Customer Support Specialist at Tax Hawk

September 1, 2025 - Present

Provide expert tax support, assist customers with e-filing, answer inquiries, and resolve technical issues; collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality support.

Owner at Destination Events

January 1, 2020 - Present

Founded and led Destination Events, planning and coordinating weddings and other events; managed logistics, vendor relationships, and on-site operations.

Lead Event Coordinator / Trainer at Destination Events

June 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022

Led event setups on-site, trained new hires, oversaw staffing and breakdowns to ensure timely, quality event execution.

Cook / Pizza Server at Papa's Pizza

August 1, 2015 - November 1, 2019

Prepped pizzas, maintained kitchen cleanliness, supported large party reservations; assisted customers and teammates in a fast-paced environment.

Owner / Lead Event Coordinator at Destination Events

September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024

Designed and delivered event rentals, including inflatables, tents, and décor, for weddings, school functions, and corporate events; built and led large on-site teams for efficient setup and breakdown.

Volunteer Missionary / Leader at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

August 1, 2015 - November 1, 2019

Gained leadership experience as a district and zone leader; taught in Portuguese about Jesus Christ and His gospel; developed cross-cultural communication, organization, and teaching skills.

Cook / Busser at Papa's Pizza

September 1, 2015 - November 1, 2019

Cooked pizzas, maintained kitchen cleanliness, and supported large party reservations; worked as part of a team to ensure smooth kitchen operations.

Teaching Assistant / Tutor at Brigham Young University

September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024

Taught basic Python and JavaScript; hosted practice labs; graded assignments; reinforced good programming practices.

Missionary at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

August 1, 2015 - November 1, 2019

Gained leadership experience as a district and zone leader, taught in Portuguese about Jesus Christ and His gospel, and developed strong communication, organization, and cross-cultural skills.

Cook at Papa's Pizza

August 1, 2015 - November 1, 2019

Served as cook and busser; prepared pizzas; maintained kitchen cleanliness; supported large party reservations.