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Erica M.

Stanley
ATLANTA, GA, US TEL 404.567.6473 EMAIL erica.stanley@gmail.com

Software Architect & Engineer


WEB 2.0 & SOCIAL APPLICATIONS | MOBILE APPLICATIONS | 3D & VISUALIZATION APPLICATIONS

Creative, results-driven technologist with proven success conceptualizing and building highly interactive tools for diverse client industries, including education, government, media and communications, for over 13 years. Extensive experience delivering custom solutions to Fortune 500 Brands. Social Media Strategy and Development Interactive Strategy and Development for Mobile, Web & Desktop SAAS Platform Solutions Productization of custom solutions and integration with platform products Varied Entrepreneurial and Startup experience Early-stage startups, pre-acquisition, early post-acquisition Personally founded or co-founded entrepreneurial projects ranging from nonprot to technology startups Active member in the Atlanta startup and technology communities Procient in research and development (R&D) of leading-edge software solutions, with a proven ability to rapidly grasp and utilize emerging technologies. Demonstrated ability to lead and architect technical projects and mentor development teams Solid technical and mathematic knowledge with experience developing algorithms for 3D graphics, visualization, real-time simulation, AI and social interaction.

Technical Prociencies
Applications Languages | Enterprise Architect, Adobe Creative Suite, Xcode, IntelliJ IDEA, Unity, MonoDevelop | C/C++/C#, Java, Javascript, ActionScript(2, 3), MXML, XML, JSON, HTML, CSS, Ruby, PHP, MATLAB, IDL(Interactive Data Language)

Libraries/APIs/ | OpenGL, Qt GUI Framework, OpenMP, MPI, jQuery, Flex(2 - 4.6), PureMVC, Adobe Frameworks Flash Platform Services, Facebook API (Javascript, AS3) OpenSocial Platform, AddThis Platform, Gigya API, Google Maps API (JS, Flash), YouTube API Development Interests | Object-Oriented Design & Architecture, Design Patterns, Optimization Algorithms, Technical Documentation, Software Modeling & Architecture, VersionControl(CVS, Subversion, Git), SDLC (Agile, Waterfall) | HCC/ HCI, Game Development/ Gamication, Mobile (Web and Native) Development, Interactive Data Visualization, Social Web Integration, Research & Development

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Selected Industry Experience


CO-FOUNDER & VP OF PLATFORM ENGINEERING, SEPTEMBER 2012 - PRESENT

Real Estate Technology Startup Working within a nationally distributed team. Platform architecture and development. Cloud-based hosting and integration via AWS. Collaborate with VP of Product Engineering to integrate suite of products into larger platform and to determine technology stack to best facilitate our development needs. Manage junior engineers. Selected project highlights include:

Real Estate Management Platform

System to automate and simplify common real estate specic tasks Allow agents/ brokers to manage individual and team-based tasks in one integrated platform
CO-FOUNDER & CTO, APRIL 2012 - PRESENT

Relationship Management Technology Startup Lead technologist working directly with CEO and Creative Director to architect platform based on current requirements, while taking issues of reuse and scalability into consideration. Guiding platform, product, API development using best practices. Working with CEO to set up and manage software infrastructure (i.e. technology stack, cloud-based hosting, version control system, collaborative communication, etc.) Build prototypes and modules to demonstrate features and concepts. Selected project highlights include:

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Relationship Enhancement Platform

Gamication of social interaction and communication


Web-based Entertainment Talent Management Software

Streamlining communications between agents and talent


SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, APRIL 2010 - OCTOBER 2011

Vitrue (acquired by Oracle in May 2012) Worked within an early-stage, pre-acquisition startup. An early member of the engineering team who helped grow the company from startup phase to a $300 million acquisition. Aided in the hiring and growth of an engineering department that tripled in size. Global engineering resource working with globally distributed client delivery teams and our local platform product delivery teams to provide social media driven solutions. Concepted and built competition-based advertising solutions using social gamication methods. Worked with a variety of front end technologies ( HTML5, CSS3, JS/jQuery, Flex/ Flash, Video) and backend technologies (Ruby on Rails, SQL, mySQL). Mentored junior engineers and designers and trained new employees on best practices for our frequently used technologies. Worked closely with interface architects, product managers and executive stakeholders to build new products and productize custom implementations. Worked with product engineering directors and executive team on platform integration, user experience, social interaction, mobile web and location-based strategy. Consulted as technology expert with various internal departments. Selected project highlights include:
ESPN World Cup Social Application

Application built using Flex 3, Facebook API and internal libraries Utilized MVC principles and design patterns Worked with back-end engineers to design XML schemas Integrated Ruby on Rails back-end
Vitrue Games

Worked on integration strategy with the executive team and the then newly acquired Games That Give team Platform and product integration, user experience and social media strategy

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MySpace/ FOX Interactive Media Labs - Atlanta, Georgia


SENIOR APPLICATION DEVELOPER, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, MARCH 2007 - JANUARY 2009

Worked within an early-stage, post-acquisition startup. Successfully led and architected projects with small teams consisting of senior designers and engineers. Mentored junior developers. Productized and scaled frequently used custom solutions. Created and maintained classes in internal library, including an OpenSocial JavaScript/ ActionScript 2 Bridge to connect with our internal AS2 library. AS2 to AS3 code migration. Selected project highlights include: Poll Builder Application, Project Lead Architected main application that allowed users to visually build and customize widgets that fully integrated with our platform worked closely with designers to determine desired user interaction and ow

Selected Research Experience

GRADUATE RESEARCH ENGINEER, DESIGN VISUALIZATION GROUP, MAY 2005 - AUGUST 2005

Boeing Integrated Defense Systems, Kennedy Space Center, Florida Assisted in the research and implementation of mathematical models for predicting the eect of wind on Shuttle lifto trajectory. Utilized mathematical models in creating 3D simulations of Shuttle lifto.
GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT, 3D TELEPRESENCE AND SIMULATION, AUGUST 2003 - MAY 2005

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Assisted in development of a tool for the exploration and design of tracking and motion capture systems. 3D Visualization and GUI components written in IDL to show expected performance of tracking system design. Distributed mathematic framework (similar to extended Kalman lter) written in C/MPI. Implemented shared memory between IDL and C with POSIX anonymous shared memory. Contributed to several research publications.
RESEARCH ASSISTANT, TRITIUM DYNAMIC PROJECT JUNE 2002 - MAY 2003

Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Aiken, South Carolina/ Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia Developed 2D and 3D modeling techniques for visualization of water movement and contaminant transport, using a variety of mathematical methods. Contributed to published work.
RESEARCH FELLOW, COMPUTER GRAPHICS GROUP, JUNE 2000 - AUGUST 2001

California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California Created 3D procedural texture library to be incorporated into existing 3d graphic and animation framework. Worked closely with researchers in the Biology department to create an animated visualization of large-scale volumetric datasets from MRI scans. Contributed to published work.

Education

Advanced graduate study, specialization in 3D visualization and simulation - 2003-2005 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Masters of Science in Computer Science - 2003 Simulation of Contamination Transport in the Vadose Zone Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia Bachelor of Science in Computer Science - 2002 Cum Laude Graduate, Fine Arts Minor (Visual Art, Music) Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia

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