Scott A Stanton

2109 Mill Rd Apt. 404 scott@contagious.ly

Alexandria, VA 22314 www.scottastanton.com
585-748-4063

Qualifications Summary
10 years of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern web user interfaces
10 years of Adobe Create Suite products, including Adobe Creative Cloud
10 years of high-fidelity graphic and user interface design
9 years of creating or extending enterprise branding, style guides and pattern libraries
9 years of web application design, optimization, development and architecture experience
8 years of designing advanced enterprise user experiences, interactions and information architectures
8 years of working within Agile Scrum, Kanban, Lean UX, SAFe and Feature Driven Development
8 years of strong facilitation and cross-functional team management skills
7 years of enterprise level business analysis and business architecture experience
7 years of working within and designing for CSS frameworks such as Bootstrap, Foundation and Skeleton
6 years of experience working with Agile management tools such as Rally, Jira and Blossom
6 years of 508 compliance testing, design and implementation strategies
6 years of accessibility and cross-browser testing, design and implementation strategies
5 years of user experience and usability testing, design and implementation strategies
5 years of experience in Axure and similar tools to wireframe, annotate and create clickable prototypes
4 years of experience developing object oriented applications using ASP.net, VB.net, PHP, and C#
4 years of experience working with Oracle, MySQL and MSSQL
3 years of integration with modern JavaScript Frameworks such as Angular, Ember, Dojo and Backbone
3 years of experience developing and optimizing object oriented JavaScript applications
3 years of unit testing and mocking for complex UIs using Karma, Mocha, and Jasmine
3 years of creating strategies and architectures for and implementing with SPA and SOA applications
2 years of experience using Node.JS, NPM, bower, and grunt to support automated builds

Professional Experience
Contagious Solutions, Inc.
UI Technical Lead at USPTO and Octo Consulting Group September 2015 to Present

Provide technical guidance and direction for the UI development team on the Enterprise Search
Technologies (recently renamed Search4p) project under the Patents division of USPTO.
Help identify the architecture and frameworks required to convert the current front-end code
into the JQuery UI AMD framework created by the DAV team at USPTO.
Identify resource requirements and appropriate timelines for development and conversion to
the new front-end framework while maintaining a consistent user experience.
Help create appropriate technical acceptance criteria and user stories where applicable and
review those stories at the end of every sprint.
Work with the development team and user experience teams to meet team goals and remove
technical blockers to increase efficiency.
Perform technical code reviews and 508 compliance/accessibility reviews of the front-end code
developed every sprint concentrating on industry best practices, code quality, test driven
development and appropriate code coverage.
Design Interactive Inc
UI Developer, UX Designer & Technical Project Manager October 2013 to September 2015

Managed 15+ UX, Usability and UI Developer professionals in an Agile, SPA and SOE environment
across 11 different cross-functional projects as the technical project manager of the patents
portfolios UCD efforts.
Worked with the UX Department from USPTO to have Angular.js inducted as the only approved
front-end framework through the Enterprise Architecture Governance Board to increase
cohesiveness between the UX teams and the UI development teams.
Converted complex user interfaces in to Bootstrap templates and then implemented with
Angular.js which integrated with REST services.
Develop usable UI prototypes with Bootstrap and JQuery and optimize as needed.
Unit test and mock UIs using Karma, Mocha and Jasmine.
Researched and implemented best practices and using JSON Web Tokens (JWT) for securing SPA
with REST services.
Integrate with separate data teams and help create the necessary architecture and DB tables for
Oracle based applications based on user and business requirements.
Identify, secure and create REST endpoints between the UI and JAVA teams.
Started building the enterprise pattern library for the USPTOs UX department using Bootstrap
and JQuery as a base and incorporating their enterprise branding library.
Helped start the standardization effort to bring SAFe and featured driven development to the
USPTO organization wide and to leverage Lean UX/UI principles in that process.
Work with agile development teams on multiple projects using scrum, Kanban and SAFe
methodologies.
Create, implement and migrate large information architectures and content structures.
Sketch hand-drawn wireframes and storyboards based on standard UCD and UX principles while
conceptualizing possible 508 compliance, accessibility and usability issues.
Design low-fidelity wireframes with a concentration on UX and UCD using Gliffy, Balsamiq, Axure
and other appropriate rapid prototyping wireframe tools.
Design high-fidelity, intricate, robust wireframes of interfaces for windows applications, android
applications, web applications and websites using GIMP and Photoshop.
Develop clickable, interactive demonstrations and prototypes using Axure, Bootstrap and JQuery
of interfaces to preview the applications and receive feedback from project stakeholders, users
and the technical teams prior to distributing designs to features and stories and delivering final
UI markup and code.
Design polished interfaces using GIMP and Photoshop focused on previously made sketches,
storyboards, low-fidelity and high-fidelity wireframes, usability, 508 compliance, HCI
methodology, UCD, UX and UI consistency.
Design and develop templates and web solutions using strict Drupal 7 standards focused
primarily on UX and usability within the UCD process and front-end, UI development.
Design enterprise level applications and government based applications focused on short-term
and long-term goals while maintaining privacy and intellectual property rights.
Create consistent style guides and patterns for windows, mobile, and web applications for both
internal and external use to help maintain brand consistency across platforms.
Helped grow our UCD staff as a sub-prime for Pragmatics Inc at USPTO from 2 people to 18
people in our first year to match the needs of the organization.
Donper America
Web Development & IT Manager, UI Developer, UX & Web Consultant June 2009 to October 2013

Worked in an agile environment with a hybrid waterfall requirements structure while using
Blossom.io for Kanban support team integration.
Designed, developed, maintained, managed and upgraded all company based, sub-company
based, and client websites.
Developed new methods of interface design focusing on user experience, user centered design
and user conversion.
Create and implement elaborate content structures.
Developed internal applications using Angular and Ember and integrated with contracted back-
end development resources.
Sketch hand-drawn wireframes and storyboards based on standard UCD and UX principles while
conceptualizing possible 508 compliance and usability issues.
Design low-fidelity wireframes with a concentration on UX and UCD using Balsamiq.
Design high-fidelity wireframes of interfaces for web applications and websites using GIMP and
Photoshop.
Develop clickable, interactive demonstrations and prototypes using HTML, CSS and JQuery of
interfaces to preview the applications and receive feedback from project stakeholders.
Design polished interfaces using GIMP and Photoshop focused on previously made sketches,
storyboards, low-fidelity and high-fidelity wireframes, usability, 508 compliance, UCD, UX and UI
consistency.
Design templates and develop web solutions using strict Drupal 6 and Drupal 7 standards
focused primarily on UX and UCD as well as front-end UI development and usability.
Collected requirements, converted requirements into appropriate requirement documents,
installed into a project management plan, created low-fidelity and high fidelity screens,
requested approvals and rework, finalized screens, created user experience centric mockups,
then finalized into a working web application.
Contracted and managed external development resources where appropriate to help finalize
web applications.
Managed internal employees and resources for the marketing team.
Implemented process where appropriate to maintain timelines and develop accurate, effective
interface and user designs.
Helped create future project and product development plans alongside the Chief Business
Development Officer to help the sales team convert incoming leads into finalized business deals
and sales.
Designed and developed email and mixed media marketing campaigns to drive sales and brand
awareness.
Oversaw the social media strategy and managed the design and development of appropriate
assets for social media outlets.
Managed and set the web development and IT structure and budget.
Created new IT methods to help cut cost and increase efficiency company-wide.
Implemented and maintained the companies IT needs.
Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
UI/UX Design & Development Consultant October 2011 to July 2012

Created, designed and extended enterprise level applications and government based
applications while maintaining privacy and intellectual property rights.
Added, upgraded and extended the current websites, apps and designs in a manner that
upgrades the user experience.
Worked within IBMs WebSphere, including IBM Portal and IBM Web Content Manager, to
develop and extend pre-existing web applications, as well as lowering loading time, adding user
functionality, and cleaning up the client/web interaction.
Developed all related HTML/CSS and JQuery for new additions, campaigns and websites.
Create, manage, implement and import elaborate information architectures and large,
enterprise level content and data structures.
Unit test complex UIs using Karma and mock end points prior to integrating with the
development teams.
Help create Oracle and MySQL database structures to provide the appropriate DB design based
on business requirements.
Sketch and design hand-drawn wireframes and storyboards based on standard UCD and UX
principles while conceptualizing possible 508 compliance and usability issues.
Design polished interfaces using Photoshop focused on previously made sketches, storyboards,
low-fidelity and high-fidelity wireframes, usability, 508 compliance, UCD, UX and UI consistency.
Design templates and develop web solutions for sub and partner companies using strict Drupal 6
standards.
Rebuilt two sub-entity websites in HTML5/CSS3/JQuery and responsive design, and integrated
them into the IBM environment.
Co-chaired meetings with department head to oversee and direct the redesign and reintegration
of all developed UIs and designs.
Managed requirements from both standard and Agile methods of management, primarily in
waterfall and Scrum, then designed low-fidelity and high fidelity screens to present to the
internal clients and Scrum management.
Worked with the development team to implement and integrate new interfaces and web
applications from the UI presentation and display layers using JQuery and other AJAX methods.

EdgeOne Technologies
Marketing Specialist & UI/UX Design & Development Lead February 2008 to October 2011

Work with an agile scrum and waterfall development team.

Create, implement and migrate large information architectures and content structures.
Sketch hand-drawn wireframes and storyboards based on usability issues.
Design low-fidelity wireframes with a concentration on UX and UCD using Balsamiq.
Create interactive demonstrations and promotions of interfaces to preview for the internal and
external stakeholders.
Design polished interfaces using Photoshop focused on previously made sketches, storyboards,
low-fidelity and high-fidelity wireframes, usability, 508 compliance, UX and UI patterns.
Design templates and develop web solutions using strict Drupal 6 standards.
Developed designs and marketing strategies for clients local to EdgeOne including but not
limited to email campaigns, websites, and corporate identity.
 Designed and created enterprise level web applications for internal and external use focusing
primarily on the automotive and real estate industries.
Styled advanced JavaScript and JQuery to develop large scale web applications with CSS and
XHTML as well as worked within a PHP based content management system to provide cutting
edge web technology and inventory listings
Collected requirements from both internal and external clients, created requirements
documents, added project management principles using 3PM and MS Project, created final
timelines, and converted all requirements into working web applications.

Education
International Academy of Design and Technology, Tampa, FL
Interactive Media AS - Oct. 2006 / Web Development BFA - June 2008
Concentration: Web Design & Development BFA; Interactive Media/Interface Design AS

Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY

Professional and Technical Communications Certificate - June 2005
Concentration: Technical & Interpersonal Communications; Professional Core in Business & Management