UX Designer

• Jun 2023 - Present

Currently collaborating in crafting research protocols and recruiting 100+ research participants to help inform the decisions in the development and implementation of evidence-based design decisions for a comprehensive EdTech program. Currently collaborating in crafting research protocols and recruiting 100+ research participants to help inform the decisions in the development and implementation of evidence-based design decisions for a comprehensive EdTech program.

UX & Product Designer

• Sep 2022 - Present

Provides services to enhance user experience, with a strong emphasis on research, design thinking and usability testing. I help businesses meet their user's needs with data-driven decisions, in the most engaging and user-friendly way possible through rigorous testing and data synthesis. Track record of significantly increasing SUS scores (System Usability Scale) and reducing user drop-off rates. Provides services to enhance user experience, with a strong emphasis on research, design thinking and usability testing. I help businesses meet their user's needs with data-driven decisions, in the most engaging and user-friendly way possible through rigorous testing and data synthesis. Track record of significantly increasing SUS scores (System Usability Scale) and reducing user drop-off rates.

UX & Product Designer

• May 2023 - Aug 2023

- Collaborated with cross-functional teams as the platform was coded by developers in preparation for product launch. - Created a user-friendly filtering system and dashboard for recruiters on the website, leveraging design thinking, UX design, and usability testing. - Conducted usability testing with wireframes to gather insights and identify areas for improvement, by successfully recruiting 25 participants and engaging in rigorous user testing. - Utilized iterative design processes and user feedback to deliver an intuitive and visually appealing interface that enhanced recruiters' productivity and satisfaction. Show less

UX & Product Designer

• May 2023 - Aug 2023

Successfully implementing UX principles and research methodologies to assist in the product launch of a dynamic community-based platform. Successfully implementing UX principles and research methodologies to assist in the product launch of a dynamic community-based platform.

UX Design Apprentice

• Dec 2022 - Jun 2023

6-Month Immersive Professional UX Design Certificate focusing on: User-Centric Design Research [Miro, Trello, Figjam], Visual Prototyping and Wireframing [Figma, Adobe XD, Invision], User Interface Development [Typography, Iconography, Heuristics, accessibility, WCAG], Web Prototyping and Development [HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, jQuery, Github] 6-Month Immersive Professional UX Design Certificate focusing on: User-Centric Design Research [Miro, Trello, Figjam], Visual Prototyping and Wireframing [Figma, Adobe XD, Invision], User Interface Development [Typography, Iconography, Heuristics, accessibility, WCAG], Web Prototyping and Development [HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, jQuery, Github]

Residential Recovery Coach

• 2020 - 2021

- Successfully provided relationship-based mental-health coaching and support to 50+ residents of a therapeutic healing community to help them achieve their personal and therapeutic goals. - Facilitated and led group sessions and community groups that were open to all of the residents, promoting a sense of community and peer support. - Successfully provided relationship-based mental-health coaching and support to 50+ residents of a therapeutic healing community to help them achieve their personal and therapeutic goals. - Facilitated and led group sessions and community groups that were open to all of the residents, promoting a sense of community and peer support.

Job Coach

• Feb 2018 - Apr 2019

- Helped implement Individually Tailored Vocational training and Independent Living Skills and abilities to High School Graduates (Ages 18-21). - Successfully Coordinated with multiple employers and a team of 15+ educators to ensure vocational success for high school graduates. - Helped implement Individually Tailored Vocational training and Independent Living Skills and abilities to High School Graduates (Ages 18-21). - Successfully Coordinated with multiple employers and a team of 15+ educators to ensure vocational success for high school graduates.

Primary Residential Counselor

• Sep 2017 - Aug 2018

- Promoted to ‘Primary’ Residential Counselor, with responsibility for advocating for and closely working with a specific resident and managing their care. - Provided Residential Care and support to Individuals with Developmental/Physical Disabilities + Administered Medications to 10 patients with a 100% success rate - Maintained accurate and detailed physical and mental health records for 10 residents, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and facilitating continuity of care. - Administered medication accurately and tracked and kept detailed records of the physical and mental health of residents to ensure resident well being and compliance with healthcare regulations. Show less

Behavioral Therapist

• 2017 - 2018

- Provided In-Home Behavioral Therapy (Applied Behavioral Analysis) to Youths, under direct supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). - Monitored and documented progress & provided regular evidence-based data and metrics as updates to the BCBA and members of the treatment team, contributing to evidence-based decision-making and adjustments to treatment plans. - Collaborated with diverse teams, including educators, teachers, and case managers, to provide comprehensive support and interventions for clients. Show less

ESL Teacher

• Jan 2013 - Jan 2016

IT Inventory

• 2008 - 2008