Skills

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Cross-team collaboration

Years Experience
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I am very comfortable working cross-department, and I’m happy to lend my skills and insights to whoever needs it. On a normal day, I work on projects with people from pretty much any department: Sales, Marketing, Development, Operations, Design, and more.

“You've always taken time out of your many tasks to help and support me when I've had questions or needed your expertise. You've done so frequently, and during your free time - I'm positive I'm not the only one that would say the same thing.”
Drake
(Coworker)

Experience

  • Product Designer – Vertex, Inc. (2021 – 2025)
  • UI/UX Designer/Developer – Temeda (2019 – 2021)
  • Front-End Developer – The Chicago School of Professional Psychology (2016 – 2019)
  • Digital Marketing Coordinator – Symmetri Marketing Group (2015 – 2018)
  • Front-End Developer – American Physician Institute (2015)
  • Freelance (2014 – present)

User research & usability testing

Years Experience
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I’ve conducted user research at all points in the process — from simple A/B testing, to pre-design goal-finding interviews to post-design iterating and user testing.

In addition, I designed and ran my honors thesis while getting my B.A. in Psychology, so I am well-versed in parsing through research and results.  

Skills

  • User interviews
  • Usability testing
  • A/B Testing
  • Psychology research (lab)

Tools

  • Crazyegg
  • HotJar
  • TryMyUI
  • UsabilityHub
  • UserZoom
  • SPSS
  • Qualtrics.com
  • Google Analytics
  • Optimize.ly

Experience

  • B.A. Psychology (Miami University) – 2010 – 2014
    • Honors Thesis (“Effect of Tone and Target on Recycling Attitude and Behavior”)
  • Product Designer II – Vertex, Inc. (2021 – present)
  • UI/UX Designer/Developer – Temeda (2019 – 2021)
  • Front-End Developer – The Chicago School of Professional Psychology (2016 – 2019)
  • Digital Marketing Coordinator – Symmetri Marketing Group (2015 – 2018)
  • Front-End Developer – American Physician Institute (2015)

Visual & UI

Years Experience
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Everything from the initial sketch to the pixel-perfect artboards, ready for  developer handoff.

 

Skills

  • Adobe XD
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Figma
  • Omnigraffle
  • Sketch
  • Invision

Experience

  • Product Designer II – Vertex, Inc. (2021 – 2025)
  • UI/UX Designer/Developer – Temeda (2019 – 2021)
  • Front-End Developer – American Physician Institute (2015)
  • Freelance (2014 – present)

Wireframing, Mockups, & Prototyping

Years Experience
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I have communicated designs from low-fidelity, pen-and-paper designs to fully interactive prototypes.

Getting buy-in and confirmation from users, stakeholders, and developers is a vital skill. I know what information is important and how to share it.

Skills

  • Adobe XD
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Figma
  • Omnigraffle
  • Sketch
  • Invision

Experience

  • Product Designer II – Vertex, Inc. (2021 – 2025)
  • UI/UX Designer/Developer – Temeda (2019 – 2021)
  • Front-End Developer – American Physician Institute (2015)
  • Freelance (2014 – present)

Copywriting & Editing

Years Experience
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I’m a good writer, and I know how to adapt a message to its medium.

Projects

  • User flows
  • Knowledge bases & Documentation
    • User-facing
    • Company / Internal
  • Customer-facing websites
  • Dealer-facing websites
  • Marketing communications
  • Microcopy

Experience

  • Product Designer II – Vertex, Inc. (2021 – 2025)
  • UI/UX Designer/Developer – Temeda (2019 – 2021)
  • Front-End Developer – The Chicago School of Professional Psychology (2016 – 2019)
  • Front-End Developer – American Physician Institute (2015)
  • Freelance (2014 – present)

Development

Years Experience
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I’ve worked closely with developers and can speak the language. With my personal background in development, I know how to design for feasibility and lasting implementation.

And when necessary — I know how to just get something working.

Skills

  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • Javascript
    • Angular
    • React
    • Vue
    • D3
  • Drupal
  • WordPress
    • Experience creating and managing custom sites

Experience

  • Product Designer II – Vertex, Inc. (2021 – 2025)
  • UI/UX Designer/Developer – Temeda (2019 – 2021)
  • Front-End Developer – The Chicago School of Professional Psychology (2016 – 2019)
  • Digital Marketing Coordinator – Symmetri Marketing Group (2015 – 2018)
  • Front-End Developer – American Physician Institute (2015)
  • Freelance (2014 – present)

Information Architecture

Years Experience
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I love it when it is effortless to find where things should be. This takes research, understanding the user’s thought process, and knowing common patterns — something I’ve got plenty of experience with doing.

I’ve led multiple projects where I designed and implemented new website architecture, creating modern IA flows, page layouts, and interactions.

Skills

  • Card sorting
  • Breadcrumbs
  • Microsoft Visio
  • Adobe XD
  • Axure

Experience

  • Product Designer II – Vertex, Inc. (2021 – 2025)
  • UI/UX Designer/Developer – Temeda (2019 – 2021)
  • Front-End Developer – The Chicago School of Professional Psychology (2016 – 2019)
  • Digital Marketing Coordinator – Symmetri Marketing Group (2015 – 2018)
  • Front-End Developer – American Physician Institute (2015)
  • Freelance (2014 – present)

Data / Analytics

Years Experience
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I’ve done my fair share of number crunching and data analytics. My solid background in statistics comes from my Psychology degree and my time on several research project teams.

With my background and experience, I know how to sort through the vast amount of data available and find what matters.

Tools

  • Tableau
  • BigData 
  • Google Suite
    • Google Adwords
    • Google Analytics
    • Google Optimize
  • Python
  • Optimizely
  • SPSS
  • Excel
    • Pivot Tables
    • VBA

Experience

  • Masters in Information Science Management (MSIM) – Dominican University (2021 – 2025)
  • B.A. Psychology – Miami University (2010 – 2014)
  • Product Designer – Vertex, Inc. (2021 – 2025)
  • UI/UX Designer/Developer – Temeda (2019 – 2021)
  • Front-End Developer – The Chicago School of Professional Psychology (2016 – 2019)
  • Digital Marketing Coordinator – Symmetri Marketing Group (2015 – 2018)
  • Front-End Developer – American Physician Institute (2015)
  • Freelance (2014 – present)

Marketing

Years Experience
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I’ve worked in all sorts of digital marketing roles — from creating lists of SEO keywords, to creating and managing social media post calendars, to running Adwords campaigns.

Tools

  • Mailchimp
  • Salesforce
  • Pardot
  • Google Suite
    • Google Adwords
    • Google Analytics
    • Google Optimize

Skills

  • Copywriting
    • Social media
    • Company blog
    • News releases
    • Application feature releases
    • Help sites & Knowledge bases
  • SEO

Experience

  • UI/UX Designer/Developer – Temeda (2019 – 2021)
  • Digital Marketing Coordinator – Symmetri Marketing Group (2015 – 2018)
  • Front-End Developer – American Physician Institute (2015)
  • Mentorvention (2015 – present)
  • Freelance (2014 – present)
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