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Houston, Tx, Us

San Jose, Ca, Us

Projects: Commerce Framework, Dashboard, and AI Recommendations(Impacted by Cisco Layoffs)• Achieved a 50% increase in the purchase process by redesigning complex end-to-end commerce experiences.• Simplified complex product configurations and purchase flows by reducing 28 touch points to a guided 4 step process.• Integrated AI features into product recommendations to offer personalized user guidance, improving product discovery for customers and increasing engagement.• Gathered user research, analytics, and insights to guide product direction and strategy.• Utilized research from customers, partners, and internal stakeholders to refine ambiguous business processes.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align requirements between Project Managers, Tech Leads, Architects, and Developers.• Designed e-commerce and payment solutions with a primary focus on quotes and orders.

Katy, Texas, Us

Projects: Cart and Checkout Optimization• Led end-to-end research and design for a new Cart experience, resulting in improved user flow and a 15% decrease in abandoned carts.• Designed and prototyped enhancements for the mobile Checkout experience, achieving a 40% improvement in the checkout process.• Leveraged data analytics and research to translate ideas and requirements into wireframes, visual designs, and prototypes.• Ideated and created concepts, focusing on high fidelity solutions aligned with user-centered goals.• Validated designs through user testing, iterating and pivoting based on test results.• Developed high fidelity prototypes to validate business and customer goals, as well as usability and feasibility.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, project managers, developers, and stakeholders, to create a seamless omnichannel experience from online to in-store.• Contributed to Academy’s web pattern library, enhancing UI and design elements.• Provided visual design assets for usability testing.• Delivered project assets and visual designs to Business and IT partners following Agile methodology.

• Designed websites, illustrations and presentation decks for a marketing agency, non-profit and an oil and gas recruiting start up. • Designed wireframes, mock-ups and prototypes using Sketch, Photoshop and Invision. • Collaborated with team members and updated designs based on feedback. • Designed and animated motion graphics.• Continued learning and taking online courses during this time period.

Houston, Texas, Us

Projects: Full website redesign, Online & mobile banking components, Email design system, Intranet redesign.• Create new user experiences and design user interfaces for the corporate websites, web/mobile applications, intranet, and email campaigns. • Solve user experience problems for customers and employees as well as create strategies to promote products and services.• Design, test and oversee the implementation of compliant digital products. • Conduct user research from a variety of industries to solve financial UX problems.• Create low/high fidelity wireframes and mockups as well as handle internal user testing.• Collaborate with developers, designers, and copywriters throughout the design, development, and QA process.• Communicate closely with the VP of Marketing during all the phases of the implementation process.• Use HTML and CSS to make edits to the content management system and emails.• Familiar with WCAG and ADA standards for Accessibility.

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

• Works closely with the Sales Managers and Project Manager on various projects.• Collected data from over 400 IT candidates and clients in order to update the internal database.• Communicates with hiring managers to grasp a full understanding of the current project.• Support the Team Lead and Managers when assistance is needed. • Analyze and tested rates in order to provide maximum gross profit.• Negotiate compensation with senior level IT consultants for Fortune 100 O&G clients.• Meet with consultants during assignments to establish a stronger relationship.• Strategically market high level candidates to passive clients in order to spark business.• Communicate with third party vendors in order to locate niche talent.

Houston, Tx, Us

• Maintained lasting relationships with candidates at all skill levels.• Negotiated contracts and rates with prospective candidates and new hires.• Review job orders and market new openings to prospective candidates on a daily basis.• Developed recruiting strategies to source, attract and secure top talent.• Worked with third party vendors to locate qualified candidates with specified skills.• Scheduled Skype, phone and in-person interviews nationwide between candidates and the client.• Handled multiple job orders and maintained weekly quotas.• Industries: Information Technology, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Administration and Procurement (at all levels)