Get to Know: Software Developer Dakota Reid

What is your professional background?

I don't have much of a professional background. When I was in high school I worked for Tasteful Dinners as a food prep. Then I worked at Kemin in the Quality Control lab for two summers. Working at Visionary is the first real job that I have had.

What are your hobbies outside of work?

I like to play on my computer and work on my website.

What have you enjoyed about Visionary so far?

I have enjoyed pretty much everything. Everyone here is awesome! It's been really great working here so far.

Where is your favorite place to eat in Des Moines?

Since I live in Ankeny, and I don’t really get out all that much, I don't really eat all that often in Des Moines, but one of my favorite restaurants in Ankeny is Panchero's.

What is your favorite season and why?

Spring, it's not too hot and not too cold.

Best book or blog you've read lately?

None recently.

What is one thing you could not live a day without?

I would probably have to go with my computer.

What are your words to live by?

I can’t say that I have any words to live by.

What are you loving at the moment?

Since I just built my first gaming computer, Fallout 4.