Summary
Experience in gathering requirements, information architecture, content design, building wire frames, annotated sketches, visual narratives, design analysis, site maps and documenting design requirements. I have developed front and back end on previous web projects, with emphasis on UI development. During the UI development process, I work with product managers, product trainers, users, Q & A analysts, fellow UI developers and programmers to define project requirements, functionality, and design. Additional experience in back end development working with SQL Server and Access databases.
Core Competencies
- User Interface Design
- Interaction Design
- Usability Testing
- Design Deliverables & Documentation
- Wire frames & Prototypes
- Graphic Design
- Information Design
- Competitive Research & Analysis
- Content Management
- Web Optimization
- Web 2.0 Design
Code
HTML, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript
Development Tools
Dreamweaver, Homesite, Fireworks, Photoshop, Illustrator, Visio, Top Style .
Experience
ADP Employease - User Interface Designer
San Francisco, CA
December 2005 - Present
- User Interface Design.
- Feature Sketching & Design.
- User Testing.
- Documenting Design Requirements.
- Prototypes & Wire frames.
- Maintain Common Look & Feel of Product.
- Information Design
- CSS Themes
AT&T - User Interface Designer, Contract
Atlanta, GA
May 2002 � December 2005
- User Interface Design.
- Intranet Webmaster.
- Web Portal Design & Development.
- Documenting Design Requirements.
- Migration & Maintaining Common Look & Feel.
- Information Design.
WARP Internet, Personal Consulting Company
San Francisco, CA
September 2000 � Present
- Web & Graphic Design Boutique
- Graphic Design.
- SEO.
- Web Consulting.
- Web Design
Gorilla Sports, General Manager
San Francisco, CA
May 1998 - March 2001
- Manage 2 locations simultaneously
- Graphic Design.
- Manage Promotions.
- Managed All Teams.
Scient Corporation, Contract
San Francisco, CA
May 1999 � May 2000
- User Interface Design
- Associate Information Architect.
- Site mapping
- Competitive analysis & research.
- Observed 3rd party user testing sessions
Site Jockey.com, COO
San Francisco, CA
October 1998 � May 2000
- Information Architect.
- Chief Officer of Operations of Internet start-up.
- Assisted in business plan development.
- Participated in funding round-ups.
- Interviewed and hired development team.
Education
Cooper | U
San Francisco, CA
March 2009
Visual Interface Design
Human Factors International - HFI
San Francisco, CA
September 2008
User-Centered Analysis & Conceptual Design
Microsoft Certified Training
Atlanta, GA
September 2003 - May 2005
Analyzing requirements and Defining MS.NET Solution Architectures
Introduction to VisualBasic.NET Programming with Microsoft.NET
Developing Microsoft .NET Applications for Windows
Programming with Microsoft Visual Basic.NET
Programming with Microsoft ADO.NET
Developing Microsoft ASP.NET Web Applications Using Visual Studio.NET
Programming a MS SQL Server Database
Macromedia [Adobe] Certified Training
San Francisco, CA
January 2000 - January 2002
Macromedia Flash MX website Development.
Macromedia Dreamweaver MX Advanced Development
Macromedia Fireworks MX for the Web
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
September 1986 - September 1995
BA, Humanities