Hi there! I’m William B. Shirley, a dynamic founder and designer focused on turning ideas into scalable, customer-centric solutions. I lead Sidewayz 8 Solutions and Button’d, helping brands launch strong online presences and high-performing products through design, development, and strategic partnerships.
I’ve built and scaled ventures, grown client bases, and forged collaborations across technology, branding, and home services. I thrive on open communication, creative problem solving, and delivering value quickly without sacrificing quality.
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SmartATSResume is not a résumé template factory. It’s a hiring-system translator.
At its core, SmartATSResume is an AI-driven résumé intelligence platform built to solve a very specific modern problem: most qualified people are filtered out by Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) before a human ever sees their work. The platform reverse-engineers how those systems read, score, and discard résumés, then helps candidates align their experience with how hiring software actually evaluates it.
Here’s what that means in practice.
SmartATSResume analyzes a job description the same way an ATS does—parsing skills, role language, seniority signals, formatting logic, and keyword relationships. It then evaluates a candidate’s résumé against those criteria and generates an ATS scorecard that shows why a résumé passes or fails, not just whether it does. This includes skill matching depth, keyword context (not just keyword stuffing), role relevance, experience weighting, formatting compliance, and machine readability.
The platform doesn’t overwrite a person’s voice or fabricate experience. Instead, it restructures and reframes real experience so it is legible to automated hiring systems and compelling to human recruiters once it gets through the filter. Think of it as lossless compression for professional identity—nothing fake added, nothing valuable lost.
What makes SmartATSResume different from typical résumé tools is that it is system-aware. Most résumé builders focus on aesthetics or generic advice. SmartATSResume is built around the mechanics of modern hiring pipelines: ATS parsers, ranking algorithms, recruiter workflows, and downstream human review. The result is a résumé that survives the machines and still reads like a human wrote it.
For job seekers, this means higher interview rates without guesswork. For professionals in competitive or technical fields, it means control over how their experience is interpreted by automated systems. For founders, engineers, designers, and operators, it means translating complex work into language hiring systems can actually understand.
SmartATSResume is a product of Sidewayz 8 Solutions and sits at the intersection of AI, hiring infrastructure, and career strategy. It’s built for people who are tired of shouting into the void and want their résumé to actually make it to the other side.
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