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San Diego, California, United States

● Led the development of the MSR Design System from building to implementation and maintenance for both React and Angular components in Storybook● Converted legacy AngularJS components to modern Angular to improve user interfaces for a large SaaS application● Led the creation of a unified login interface● President of the Neurodiversity Employee Resource Group (ERG)● Played a pivotal role in the onboarding committee

Wichita, Kansas, United States

• Conducted frontend web development using WordPress, HTML and SCSS. Developed wireframes, mockups, and full site builds to meet client specifications.• Designed engaging social media animations, podcast graphics, and branding materials to align with client branding guidelines and objectives.• Redesigned and deployed responsive user interfaces for over 15 client websites, improving navigation and usability which led to an average 30% increase in user engagement metrics.

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Responsible for the design and production of all marketing and fundraising materials for the Wichita State University Foundation responsible for management and growth of a $500M endowment.Expanded role to include more creative leadership opportunities by streamlining processes and communication, developing and implementing standard operating procedures and creating and overseeing adherence to brand standards.Improved timelines and accuracy by designing and implementing creative briefs, project debriefs and an annual production calendar.Provided Art Direction for Donor Engagement team and direct reports to maintain brand standards and improve quality.Regularly increased ROI of fundraising appeals by more than 50% by combining design with strategic marketing.

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Designed and implemented curriculum for the first cohort of Digital Editing students. The curriculum covered the basic elements of design, color theory and print production and an introduction to using the Adobe Creative Suite.Developed and successfully implemented distance learning curriculum after transitioning to a virtual classroom mid-semester in response to COVID-19.Prioritized real world experience and on the job skills by combining professional insight and an awareness of gaps in existing curriculum in order to better prepare students entering the industry.Worked closely with the program director to develop and improve curriculum for classes to be offered in the future.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Provided marketing, branding and design consulting to a variety of clients in the private, non-profit, and government sectors.Improved engagement and ROI for clients through strategic marketing, graphic and web design, event planning and social media marketing services..Consistently worked with multiple clients from different industries across the country providing quality work while managing tight deadlines.

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Planned and coordinated multiple events for the Commerce Bank Trust Company and its customers, designed digital ads and print media according to branding standards, and participated in budget planning and media buying.

Full Stack Software Development

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Integrated Marketing And Communications