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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Develop and employ human-centered research methods to evaluate lines of business, service delivery, policy, processes, user experience, accessibility and equity. Lead and facilitate research teams and sessions to identify and understand problems, gaps, and barriers in how people experience services, organizational environments and cultures, policy, and processes. Employ rapid prototyping methods (low-fidelity to high-fidelity) for services, interfaces, and hardware to evaluate usability, validate hypotheses, and as design and team alignment artifacts.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Researching emerging interactive technologies with a focus on handheld mobile device interaction, alternative and complementary input modalities (e.g, deformable device interfaces and bending, twisting, or squeezing as input). Rapid device prototyping using a range of prototyping methods and tools to generate and test interface and interaction concepts including: software and hardware prototyping, low-fidelity prototyping, prototyping as a research method through co-design. Employing qualitative and quantitate research methodologies to evaluate hardware, interface, and interaction concepts, test hypotheses, usability testing, gap analysis, problem identification and articulation, and to design human-centered technologies.

Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada

Research, Applications of flexible technologies, Human Centered Design, Digital Product Design, Rapid Prototyping

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Leading interdisciplinary research teams using human centered methodologies to look at service delivery and product improvements.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Four month internship with the Privy Council's Central Innovation Hub in partnership with Carleton University's CLUE program. - Created and executed a user research plan for an app development flash mob; addressing concept validation and user testing using an iterative rapid prototyping app development strategy.- Facilitated design thinking workshops with public servants to address problems with service delivery, public outreach, and employee relations using a user-centered design perspective.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Web Developer focusing on navigation and content for fin.gc.caPart of the 2013 and 2014 web development teams for budget.gc.ca

Ottawa, Canada Area

Developed a database management interface with a data logging system that collects weather and environmental data on one of Carleton University's newest buildings - the Canal building.Created a HTML5 based user interface that allows users to access and manipulate the collected data and to display it visually as a graph.

Bachelor Of Information Technology, Interactive Multimedia And Design

Interactive Media Development - Ontario College Advanced Diploma

Bacholor Of Social Sciences, Criminology