Human Factors Engineer II (Supervisor)

• Jun 2021 - Present

Human-AI Interaction Researcher

• Jan 2021 - Jun 2021

• Worked on DARPA’s collaborative Human-AI interaction project. • Created use-cases and reviewed users’ cognitive models to design a study. • Recruited participants and moderated & recorded user sessions. • Involved in qualitative coding of user transcripts to highlight key insights. • Worked on DARPA’s collaborative Human-AI interaction project. • Created use-cases and reviewed users’ cognitive models to design a study. • Recruited participants and moderated & recorded user sessions. • Involved in qualitative coding of user transcripts to highlight key insights.

Usability Researcher

• Sep 2020 - Jun 2021

• Worked on usability of medical devices for leading manufacturers (NDA). • Conducted studies on a smart syringe and a contact-free HRV device. • Designed formative evaluations and conducted in-situ observations of use. • Tasked with analyzing products for FDA and EU regulatory compliance. • Worked on usability of medical devices for leading manufacturers (NDA). • Conducted studies on a smart syringe and a contact-free HRV device. • Designed formative evaluations and conducted in-situ observations of use. • Tasked with analyzing products for FDA and EU regulatory compliance.

Graduate Writing Consultant

• Jan 2020 - Jan 2021

Tutored masters, PhD and Post-docs in reporting & documenting research and statistical findings. Tutored masters, PhD and Post-docs in reporting & documenting research and statistical findings.

User Experience Consultant

• May 2020 - Aug 2020

• Consulted as a one-person team for UX (admin, research, design & delivery) • Worked with fin-tech giants (NDA) to develop unique personal finance applications. • Performed competitor analyses, created user personas & tested UIs, all executed in AGILE cycles. Worked closely with developers to advocate & actualize design choices. • Consulted as a one-person team for UX (admin, research, design & delivery) • Worked with fin-tech giants (NDA) to develop unique personal finance applications. • Performed competitor analyses, created user personas & tested UIs, all executed in AGILE cycles. Worked closely with developers to advocate & actualize design choices.

Research Assistant

• Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

• Identified and worked on human factors problems in autonomous vehicles. • Investigated the problem of automation-induced out-of-the-loop drivers. • Collected performance-based, physiological and subjective data. • Worked closely with algorithm developers to devise hand-off procedures. • Identified and worked on human factors problems in autonomous vehicles. • Investigated the problem of automation-induced out-of-the-loop drivers. • Collected performance-based, physiological and subjective data. • Worked closely with algorithm developers to devise hand-off procedures.

Research Intern

• May 2018 - Jul 2018

• Conducted organizational behavior research to identify potential efficiency bottlenecks. • Identified frequent scheduling mishaps attributing to decreased productivity. • Conducted user research and worked on design and development of an event scheduler for use across different social media platforms. • Conducted organizational behavior research to identify potential efficiency bottlenecks. • Identified frequent scheduling mishaps attributing to decreased productivity. • Conducted user research and worked on design and development of an event scheduler for use across different social media platforms.