Connor was born and raised in upstate New York and is doing his best not to melt here in Florida. He attended Binghamton University and swam for their D1 Swimming and Diving team while studying Industrial and Systems Engineering. After working in the engineering Industry at BAE Systems, Connor decided he wanted a different career path and began his training at Epic in 2023 and has received all his ratings from PPL to CFI here. He is currently a US Army Reservist in the Army Corps of Engineers.