Aaron Mooney Email & Phone Number

Raleigh, NC, US

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Independent study of Statistics topics applied within Human Factors Engineering and Usability. Topics include:- Research Design and Analysis- Quasi-Experimental Designs- Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed-Methods Research- Parametric and Non-Parametric Methods- Python and Computational Modeling

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• A long-term role ended, my family had pressing needs, and the UX world changed dramatically. What to do about it? Take some time off and work as a Carpenter/Remodeler, address family needs, and add skills while the UX.
• Research Design
• Design of Experiments
• Usability Engineering
• Human Factors EngineeringAs of November 2022, I'm re-working my portfolio and updating some statistics and data analysis skills. Seeking a new role in 2023.

Developing a Wordpress website for professional portfolio. Accomplishments include:- Learned Wordpress content management system- Organized, curated, and edited content- Authored copy, case studies, and missing content- Website design- Website administration

Remote

ZeroedIn Workforce Analytics provides workforce management tools used to inform HR business decisions. Using these tools allows HR professionals to understand and manage the factors that affect their business, ultimately optimizing operations and improving business outcomes.In this role, I helped transition a suite of custom analytics applications forward.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• The company was beginning a digital transformation and starting a UX practice. Initially, my role was to document application workflows for informing design efforts. Duties quickly shifted to meet changing business.
• Authored policy documents to shift ad hoc design and development behaviors towards a process-driven approach based on objective metrics gathered through user research. Pre/post metrics determine the effectiveness of.
• Investigated various event-based analytics products and user testing platforms commonly used to acquire metrics. Authored summary documents and recommended vendors for selection. Initiated proof-of-concept activities.
• Researched the application of Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques to event-driven analytics data associated with common design patterns. Combined usage of the latter two products above, theoretically, would.
• Provided mentorship and guidance to less experienced UX staff.

Cary, NC

• Member of platform integration team tasked with integrating disparate products into a consistent suite. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to understand processes, develop consistent design solutions, and.
• Investigated complex technical and financial domains to understand business needs, user tasks and to develop requirements to guide design activities. Created diagrams of current systems, processes, and workflows..
• Developed system improvement proposals based on user tasks and strategic product goals. Proposals included user interface designs (task flows, screen designs) and technical system changes. Reviewed proposals with.
• Created functional specification documents which included end-to-end walkthroughs, design component selections, handling of error conditions, etc. Documents were used to guide Agile sprint planning activities.
• Performed usability testing on designs when appropriate. Developed test protocols, scripts, measurement instruments, test tasks, success/fail metrics, recruiting profiles. Facilitated testing sessions, collected and.
• Consulted with Development, Quality Assurance, and Publications during project development. Submitted corrective action reports and change requests to resolve design, development, and implementation issues.

Cary, NC

Details summarized above.

• Many of the activities were similar to those above. However, this opportunity focused on internal and external websites and sales campaigns, rather than large-scale Enterprise applications.
• Designed and delivered artifacts for internal and external products. Task flows, information architectures, wireframes, end-to-end design walkthroughs, and functional specifications.
• Partnered with Credit Card business unit to develop online credit services for small merchants. Interviewed customers and sales personnel to understand card service purchasing and equipment selection process. Designed.
• Partnered with Wealth Management business unit to research the process for acquiring Wealth Management clients; researched processes involving Merger and Acquisition activities. Developed wireframes and reviewed with.
• Applied card sorting methods to understand the mental models user information organization. Results determined information architecture, section titling, and placement of content within websites.
• Completed formative usability studies on forms and proposed business applications using paper prototypes. Results guided design changes prior to implementation.

Xtria, LLC. was a provider of custom IT development services in support of Federal agencies.In this role, I provided usability, accessibility, and design-related services supporting Federal agency projects. My contributions included:- Evaluating websites to identify opportunities for improving the task flow and user experience.- Delivering design.

• Engineer within a Systems and Process Engineering unit in Postal Service Engineering. Researched various Postal operations to evaluate issues associated with task performance or safety.
• Performed interviews and observational studies on various Postal operations to understand processes and issues. Observed work methods to identify ergonomic risk factors, performance issues, or other areas for.
• Completed usability test and evaluation projects for various Postal programs. Developed test plans, scripts, and measurement tools. Facilitated test procedures and collected objective and subjective data. Analyzed data.
• Provided extensive system analysis and design services for the research and development of new Postal automation systems. Collected data, identified risks, and developed solutions. Worked extensively with Prime.
• Authored Technical and Specification sections within Postal Equipment Contract Proposals. Sections outlined the Human Factors requirements and technical specifications that vendor equipment must meet as part of.

• Established Corporate Health and Safety programs within several Hewlett-Packard Sales and Service Centers. Worked with facility contacts in each location to coordinate work and ensure work was completed appropriately.
• Authored program documentation consistent with Corporate Health and Safety program requirements. Programs were tailored to the risks in each location. Assisted management with audit preparation activities.
• Performed safety inspections, chemical inventories, ergonomic evaluations, etc. Provided recommendations and scheduled mitigation activities.
• Established Safety Committees and Emergency Response teams. Developed program, conducted drills, scheduled vendor training on various topics.
• Developed and delivered specialized training courses to increase Safety program interest and reduce injuries amongst apathetic populations (e.g. commissioned Sales). Training included “Travel Ergonomics”, “Mobile.

Loveland, CO

Assisted site Ergonomist and Ergonomic Technician with ergonomic evaluations.Proposed, developed, and delivered a computer-based office ergonomics self-assessment tool. Developed risk profiles and recommendations. Worked with EHS stakeholders validate tool contents and recommendations, and to develop the scoring criteria used to classify risk levels and.

Master Of Science, Human Factors Engineering, Ergonomics, Industrial Engineering

Activities and Societies: Virginia Tech Student chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.I completed a Master of Science in.

Bachelor Of Science, Environmental Health (Emphasis On Ergonomics)

Emphasis of study was on ergonomics, safety, and human factors engineering.