Shepard taught himself audio production at a young age while operating his church sound room when he was brought to gospel recording artist Fred Hammond, to refine his engineering skills.

In 2006, his demo work was presented to Mike Winans Jr. of the Winans family where he became a songwriter for Baby Mike Music under a publishing deal with Sean Combs's Bad Boy Records, where he released his first production work for Bad Boy recording artist Danity Kane on their self-titled album with tracks "Ain't True" and "Press Pause".

[1] A year later Shepard followed up with the dance song "How You Not Gonna" for Bad Boy recording artist B5's second album Don't Talk, Just Listen.

Shepard ventured out independently under his own record label and publishing company, ShepTime Music Inc and gained some recognition for his first single "The Strip Club Anthem".

Shepard made his acting debut in the 2017 film Michigan Lockdown [3] and in 2023 ranked top 43% on Coverfly for the NBC Writers Discover Program.