Led a team of 10 design professionals responsible for user research, design strategy, interaction design, visual design and prototyping. My team was an addition to OpenText, due to the acquisition of Dell EMC's ECD group. We brought with us an industry-leading set of enterprise products, including Documentum, LEAP, and InfoArchive.My team's responsibility was to understand our users and to design exceptional product experiences that leverage established platforms and new emerging technologies. As the manager of the group I focused on cultivating design excellence and an efficient, satisfying design process.

Led a team of 8 design professionals responsible for user research, design strategy, interaction design, visual design and prototyping for Dell EMC.Our division was acquired by OpenText on January 23, 2017.

Entelos pioneered predictive modeling and simulation of human and animal diseases and therapeutics. I was hired in 2003 by acquisition and transitioned from a dual IT and UI design role, to a design-only role.In addition to design, I was responsible for coding the UI layer of prototypes and production software. I identified and adopted best-of-breed tools and technologies that best suited architectural needs for each project including, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Flex, J-Query, YUI, ExtJS, and CakePHP.Milestones and Achievements:• Designed multiple tools and applications for well-known companies including: Bayer, Eli Lilly, Celera Genomics, Merck, Pfizer, and American Diabetes Association.• Designed and coded UI layer for SaaS simulation tool, Realab, released in partnership with American Diabetes Association.• Served as web master for 3 corporate web properties: Entelos.com, Realab.com, and MyDigitalHealth.com.

BioSpace, Inc. serves the life sciences community as an online resource for jobs, life sciences news, investor information, and industry events. In addition to the website, BioSpace developed custom web applications and tools for life sciences customers.At BioSpace.com and Discovery Innovations, I had a dual role including network operations and UX design.Key achievements were:• Under my leadership, the network operations team designed and maintained a stable and secure network and web hosting environment facilitating company growth and fulfillment of complex security requirements imposed by major pharmaceutical and life sciences companies.• Designed multiple web-based applications for our life sciences customers including: Eli Lilly, Celera, Merck, NIH, Pfizer, and others. Each app was focused on a specific segment of the drug discovery process.

• Fought for and won approval for a budget of approximately $275,000. Public sector funding climate was challenging, so this was a significant win.• Rolled out significant infrastructure upgrades, including transitioning many attorneys from legacy systems to current technology.