Rees Calder
AI / Technical Builder
rees.calder@levityleads.comlinkedin.com/in/rees-calderCape Town, South Africa (available globally)reescalder.com
Professional Summary
Non-traditional technical builder with 250,000+ lines of production code shipped across 38 repositories. Built Atlas, an AI operating system that autonomously manages email, calendar, social media, and business development. Created a full content engine, AI booking system, and audit dashboards, all without a traditional engineering background. Combines deep AI systems knowledge with product and marketing leadership experience.
Key Achievements
- \u2192Shipped 250,000+ lines of production code across 38 repositories with zero developers
- \u2192Built Atlas: an AI operating system managing 3 inboxes, calendar, social, and business dev autonomously
- \u2192Created a full content engine: idea generation through research, drafting, editing, and multi-platform publishing
- \u2192Built BookerBot: AI-powered booking automation with voice and calendar integration
- \u2192Designed and deployed an interactive proposal site that influenced a £250K deal (built in days)
Experience
Creator and Architect
2023 - PresentAtlas AI Operating System
- \u2022Designed and built a full AI operating system from first principles using Claude, OpenClaw, and custom tooling
- \u2022System autonomously manages 3 email accounts: triage, drafting, and sending
- \u2022Creates and schedules social content daily, generates business development ideas each morning
- \u2022Architecture spans 38 repositories with 250,000+ lines of production code
- \u2022Built with TypeScript, Next.js, Supabase, and multiple AI provider APIs
Founder and Technical Lead
2023 - PresentLevity Leads Ltd
- \u2022Built the Content Engine: 250,000+ lines of code for automated content creation and distribution
- \u2022Created BookerBot: AI booking automation with voice integration and calendar management
- \u2022Built ECO4 audit dashboard for CMS Surveyors (Next.js, Supabase)
- \u2022Designed Pitchsite: AI proposal site generator that influenced a £250K deal
- \u2022All systems built without traditional developers, using AI-assisted development
CMO Consultant (Technical Integration)
2024 - PresentThingiverse / MyMiniFactory
- \u2022Built AI systems into the marketing operation of a platform with 10M+ monthly visitors
- \u2022Automated content production pipelines and lead generation workflows
- \u2022Integrated AI tooling across a 16-person team, training non-technical staff on AI workflows
Strategy Consultant
2022 - 2023Avantgarde (JLR, Kia)
- \u2022Applied data analysis and audience research tools to build pitch strategies
- \u2022Built custom presentation and data visualisation tools for client pitches
Growth Lead
2021 - 2022Nucco / UNIT9
- \u2022Pioneered VR content strategy, working at the intersection of tech and marketing
- \u2022Built data-driven competitor analysis frameworks across 47 brands
Strategy and Growth Lead
2019 - 2021The Tree (EIT Food)
- \u2022Built content analytics framework to audit 18 months of performance data
- \u2022Used data-driven approach to rebuild content strategy from scratch
Head of Marketing (Technical)
2013 - 2019MyMiniFactory
- \u2022First hire at the 3D printing platform, building technical marketing systems from day one
- \u2022Built landing page infrastructure and community growth tools
- \u2022Managed crowdfunding campaign technology and tracking ($1M raised)
Skills
AI Systems ArchitectureNext.js / ReactTypeScriptNode.jsPythonClaude / OpenAI APIsSupabase / PostgreSQLVercel DeploymentAPI DesignAutomation and WorkflowsContent Pipeline EngineeringAI Agent Design
This CV was generated from reescalder.com/cv. Three versions available: CMO, Product, and Engineering.