Becca Stanger Resume

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BECCA STANGER

www.becca-stanger.com Oakland, CA 707-246-8672 beccastanger@gmail.com

EDUCATION
2015 University of California, Berkeley - School of Information, Berkeley, CA
Master of Information Management and Systems; GPA 3.95
Coursework in web architecture, user interface design, distributed computing, user research,
interface aesthetics, data visualization, behavioral economics, database management, and
business fundamentals

2009 Stanford University, Stanford, CA


BA with honors in American Studies, BA in Human Biology; GPA 3.79

SKILLS & LANGUAGES


Programming: LESS, SASS, HTML5, CSS3, animations, JavaScript, Git, Backbone.js, SQL, Python, and C++
Design: Photoshop, Sketch, Illustrator, Proto.io, Balsamiq, and InVision

EXPERIENCE
2015 - now User Experience Developer, StudyBlue, San Francisco, CA
Develop polished and functional web features based on UI design assets
Create new living styleguide with KSS-node to promote design consistency and code reuse
Rearchitect the companys primary LESS file, breaking up a 30,000+ line file
Collaborate with Product team to plan practical incremental releases of new features
Coordinate between QA, Product, and Engineering to more efficiently deliver large projects
2014 Product Design Intern, Auction.com, Belmont, CA
Led design of 16+ new desktop and mobile account creation flows using Adobe tools
Designed potential layouts for Optimizely A/B test series of existing account creation page
Delivered 10+ potential information architecture redesigns of Help and Community pages

2010 - 2013 Pre-College Instructor, Kaplan Test Prep and Admission, Berkeley, CA
Managed team of 25 to expand internal website for Kaplan teachers nationwide
Designed interactive classroom and tutoring lessons for 450+ students, raising scores 35%
Awarded Innovative Developer Award for knowledge management website development

2009 - 2012 Social Media Intern and Associate, Womens Media Center, New York, NY
Managed all social media outlets on Twitter and Facebook for 37,000+ followers
Designed & lead social media initiatives to increase followers by 12% in less than 2 months
Developed internal weekly Constituency Reports to track follower trends and metrics

PROJECT
Snapily, Project Manager and UX Researcher Lead, UC Berkeley, 2014 - 2015
Lead team of four to research and design grocery shopping Android app for low-income areas
Skills: project management, user research, Proto.io prototyping, usability testing, visual design, mobile
design, presentation

AWARDS
2015 Grand Prize and Peoples Choice, CITRIS Mobile App Challenge, Snapily
2015 Dr. James R. Chen Award, UC Berkeley School of Information, Snapily
2013 Social Innovation Hackathon Third Place, Information Management Student Association
2013 Innovative Developer Award, Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions

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