Kathryn Neale
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Credentials
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Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT-200)
YogaSix Studios
Experience
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Superlative Technologies
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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100 - 200 Employee
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UX/UI Design Lead
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Nov 2020 - Present
User Experience/User Interface Design Lead is responsible for the end state vision of the CAMPS (Consolidated Air Mobility Planning System) app for Scott Air Force Base 618th AOC (Air Operations Center). Works closely with the Program Manager, Chief Engineer and Solution Architects to ensure products and tools align with business goals and bring maximum value to users by significantly reducing cognitive burden and current manual processes of users. Help support and manage teams across multiple lines of business in Scrum/SaFe/Agile framework and provide teams with a consistent Design System in a Design Thinking process. Direct user feedback sessions with PM to define the current state and align partners on key frustrations, friction points and problem identification and points of integration for the team. Responsible for prototyping new tools for users while ensuring “future state” aligns to Key Performance Indicator’s that deliver on the broader strategic goals (coordination with Leadership). Our entire team is responsible for planning Airlift SAAM, Contingency, Channel, Air Refueling Short Notice and Coronet Msn planning as well as ARST and AE for future work (2023-2024). Show less
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PrintBoss by Wellspring Software
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Service & Content Designer
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Jan 2020 - Nov 2020
- Currently working with development team to redesign and consolidate three product websitesinto one, www.printboss.com. Providing user feedback, establishing best UX practices & guidelines- Developing best practices and efficient user research processes in order to bridge customerexperience with key stakeholders’ business requirements.- Lead Strategist for Partner Program initiative, gathering data and feedback through surveys,interviews and user testing to enhance user experience in new website.- Daily client input and feedback as a Customer Service Representative informs UX decisions fornew website by understanding customer friction points and redesigning for better User Experience.- Created user flows, site maps, wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes using Photoshop & Illustrator- Continued Customer Service and helping Ops team with daily requirements Show less
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Web & Marketing Designer
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Nov 2016 - Jan 2020
Web Design: redesign of PrintBoss.com website 2018- working closely with Director of Marketing to rebrand all PrintBoss collateral material web & print- create & design over 10 landing pages for PrintBoss.com marketing campaigns- designed email campaigns for PrintBossWeb production: produced over 25+ tutorial videos on softwareWeb marketing: produced 5+ marketing videos for website, landing pages, ad campaigns & conferences
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Office Manager
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Jul 2014 - Nov 2016
- Accounts Receivable: managed shipment processing and invoicing; handled customer account inquiries; audited shipping charges amounting to $750,000 annually. - Sales: handled customer relations, order processing, and customer inquiries - Supervised shipping function, shipping on average 45 boxes per day
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CareerFoundry
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Germany
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E-Learning Providers
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300 - 400 Employee
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UX/UI Student
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Nov 2018 - Jan 2020
- Completed over 800+ hours of hands on training with industry-leading mentors - which was designed by experts from companies like Apple and Amazon. - Focus on data-driven UX Design Thinking methodology with a comprehensive hands-on training spanning from user research, user journeys to information archtitecture, wireframing, prototyping and conversion rate optimization. App projects include “Pinked” and “FitGolf” - Employed generative and evaluative research for “Pinked” app, user testing and analysis using Balsamiq, Sketch, & Invision Show less
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Kathryn Neale Studio
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Greater St. Louis Area
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Professional Contemporary Artist
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May 2008 - Jan 2020
www.kjnstudio.com Kathryn Neale holds a BA (Studio Art, Graphic Design) from Principia College in Elsah, IL, a MA (Painting and Drawing) from Eastern Illinois University (Charleston, IL) and an MFA in Visual Art (Painting) from Washington University in St. Louis, MO. She was awarded the Louis Roblee McCarthy Scholarship, the Helen Faibish Memorial Scholarship Award for Graduate Sponsorship, and the Belle Cramer Graduate Art Award during her two years at Washington University. Her artwork has been exhibited at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum (St. Louis, MO), Des Lee Gallery (St. Louis), Bruno David Gallery (St. Louis), the Lemp Brewery (St. Louis, MO), Townsend Wolfe Gallery (AK), Chesterfield Arts Center (Chesterfield, MO), University Art Gallery at Eastern Michigan Universty (Ypsilanti, MI), Miami University (Miami, OH), Riverside Art Museum (Riverside, CA), Parks Edge Exhibition Center (Idyllwild, CA), Swope Art Museum (Terre Haute, IN) and the Tarble Arts Center (Charleston, IL). Neale has pieces in the permanent collections of the Indiana State University, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel (Clayton, MO), The Eilan Hotel (San Antonio, TX), The Four Seasons Hotel (Boston, MA), as well as private collections. Most recent exhibition held at the Des Peres Hospital featuring 15 local artists' work from May - October 2016. Ms. Neale attended the prestigious Painting’s Edge Residency led by Roland Reiss (Idywild, CA) in 2008 as well as was an advanced level intern at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington DC. She has taught as an adjunct professor at Maryville University (St. Louis, MO) for graphic design and illustration and currently lives and works in Ballwin, MO. Show less
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Yoga Six
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Greater St. Louis Area
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Yoga Instructor
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Nov 2016 - Oct 2018
After completing my 200-level teacher training with Yoga Six in May, I have continued to integrate yoga into my lifestyle and love sharing the benefits of the practice with others. I taught Hot & Flow yoga style classes part-time during the week. After completing my 200-level teacher training with Yoga Six in May, I have continued to integrate yoga into my lifestyle and love sharing the benefits of the practice with others. I taught Hot & Flow yoga style classes part-time during the week.
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Owner
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Jun 2005 - Jan 2015
www.nealedesigns.com Neale Designs + CONSULTING specializes in brand identity and marketing services for small to mid-size businesses and nonprofits. Neale helps her clients initiate marketing strategies through print and web media and also specializes in educating clients about the importance of using design as a tool for communication. Other services include digital photography and video editing. Neale is also a professional artist with a background in painting, printmaking and drawing. Utilizing these creative skill sets also brings another dimension to her design process. Show less
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Maryville University of Saint Louis
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Professor
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Aug 2011 - May 2012
Teach "Intro to Visual Thinking" and "Illustration I" at Maryville University. Teach "Intro to Visual Thinking" and "Illustration I" at Maryville University.
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Bradford Allen
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United States
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Leasing Non-residential Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Marketing
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Mar 2004 - May 2007
Neale began her career as the Director of Marketing and Creative Services at Bradford Allen Realty Services in downtown Chicago from 2004-2007. There she worked closely with the Principal of the firm to establish an overall design aesthetic in standard promotional materials as well as developing brand solutions for their corporate identity. Since it was a start-up firm in 2004, she worked to develop the Marketing and Creative Department from the ground up, customizing presentational and sales materials for the brokerage and agency teams. Show less
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Education
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2019 - 2020
CareerFoundry
Certificate, UX/UI -
2009 - 2011
Washington University in St. Louis
M.F.A., Visual Art -
2007 - 2008
Eastern Illinois University
M.A., Art (Painting & Drawing) -
1999 - 2003
Principia College
BA, Studio Art
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