Sonya (Stauffer) Stauffer-Acevedo

Adaptable, innovative, committedhands-on software architect and development manager with over 18 years of business application development and commercial software product development experience. Extensive experience with custom license feature enablement management systems and encryption. Gathers information, mitigates risk and regularly revisits critical path items to ensure on time delivery. Proven ability to identify complex product ideas, create a strategy, specify clear requirements, architect and design solutions and inspire and lead a team of engineers, product managers, and program managers. Recognized for hiring the “right talent”, removing obstacles and getting the job done. Excellent communication, design, writing, engineering process management and mentoring skills. Very productive system and process designer, and programmer capable of quickly mastering complex technical issues and code bases.

I love puzzles, encryption, and finding the right solution set for the given opportunity. Software development gives me the continued opportunity to add new tools to my toolbox while also learning new ways to apply tried-and-true tools. You just can’t that beat that “look see what I can do” feeling when you’ve perfected a new algorithm.

Core skill set: with Microsoft.NET, C#, ASP.NET, C++, SQL Server, XML, Web Services, HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, Entity Framework, Windows Services Development, Windows Application Development, Web Application Development, Mobile Application Development, Framework and Platform Development, Agile Methodologies, Software Oriented Architecture, Design Patterns, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Offshore Resource Management.