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Washington, Dc, Us

Mclean, Va, Us

• Business Intelligent Engine (BIE) – Worked with the project stakeholder and requirements team on designing wireframes, clickable prototypes, and designing a high-fidelity version of the wireframes.• Grants.gov – Worked on multiple modules teams supporting the modernization project for Grants.gov by creating wireframes based on existing and new enhancements recommended by user experience best practices. Designed a global shared Sketch library with commonly used symbols, so all the designers on our team are designing similar wireframes. Worked on researching and developing a custom bourbon neat grid to enhance the responsive design aspects of the website.Worked on developing a private NPM component library for all of the module teams, including detailed step by step instructions on how to use.• E04SDG – Worked with the project stakeholder on designing and developing a WordPress site for the Group on Earth Observations initiative, which is a NASA project. I was tasked with developing a WordPress site that looked similar to another NASA initiative, named GeoBon. Using the same basic theme, I worked with my stakeholder on developing custom page templates that met her goals and needs. I also worked on developing the CSS styles and ensured that the site was usable on all devices from a smart phone, up to a widescreen display.• Medstar - Dexi –Worked on creating a new Medstar chat bot prototype using AngularJS, based on an older existing version. Using Google Material design as my front-end framework, I then worked with a back-end developer on updating the API so I could correctly render the requested data.• STAGE

Vienna, Va, Us

Working on designing wireframes and HTML prototypes for an internal research and development project.

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, Us

Worked on designing wireframes and HTML prototypes for six complex enterprise applications including American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS) and the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS), with deliver revenues of $64 MM and $28 MM respectively, and serve and process 5 million applications for prospective and current medical students. For these projects, I supported multiple project teams comprised of stakeholders, developers, business analysts, and testers working together in an Agile environment. These efforts required building strong rapport with business stakeholders and developers to help create and realize the product vision.

As a User Interface Engineer I developed style guides for B2Buy, Fedboss, and Universal Market Place websites. I created wireframes and mock ups of a new iPhone and iPad applications for B2Buy being developed in parallel with the B2Buy website. I took the initiative to start a HTML markup, JavaScript/jQuery, and CSS styles code review that resulted in a code refactoring effort. The code refactoring effort included the reworking of all HTML markup and CSS styles to ensure that all elements were based on the Bootstrap framework HTML markup, and used the Bootstrap framework CSS styles as a base. I also developed prototypes for new features being developed for Fedboss and Universal Market Place. I completed a trade study on various browser compatibly and section 508 companies and presented them to my management.

Falls Church, Va, Us

As a Software Developer I worked on designing and developing a new version of the Geospatial Intelligence Framework Web Dissemination platform (GIFWeb) using the open source Content Management System Plone. I worked on creating the initial wireframes used during development, and ensured that GIFWeb was cross-browser compatible. I performed a cost-benefit analysis and author recommendations on upgrading SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2013 with 5 different SharePoint venders.

Falls Church, Va, Us

As a Software Developer I worked on creating a uniformed style guide, HTML5/JavaScript/Dojo prototypes, and widget for Ozone Development Frame that was cross-browser compatible

Falls Church, Va, Us

As a Front-End Developer I worked on updating the Commercial Joint Mapping Toolkit to a more modern front-end look without modifying the backend server code. I used Adobe Proto app to quickly design prototypes to show management, and was able to finalize a design quickly. I used Twitter Bootstrap, and Jquery to quickly develop the layout and theme.

Falls Church, Va, Us

As a Front-End Developer I worked on creating wireframes, prototypes and style guides for an internal Northrop Grumman research program. These were built using Adobe Proto App, Twitter Bootstrap, and Jquery

Falls Church, Va, Us

As a Multimedia Designer I worked on classified projects, using Zend Studio 9, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator to design websites that are cross-browser compatible and comply with the usability, accessibility standards set by the World Wide Web Consortium. These websites where built using frameworks such as, Yahoo YUI 2.0, Joomla, WordPress, and Zend Frameworks. Additionally I used Adobe After Effects to develop a short demo of various projects supported.• Provided design considerations and inputs during initial products requirements meetings.• Provided multiple design options highlighting elements that meet customers’ goals.• Efficiently transferred product requirements into a working viewable product.• Successfully deployed multiple product releases days ahead of scheduled release.• Established working rapport with customers to develop their product vision.• Posed relevant questions driving towards solutions to design problems during product development.• Created and maintained descriptive documentation for hours spent on tasks. • Provided regular milestone samples of products, highlighting design issues.

As a member of a six-person OCC graphics team working on both classified and unclassified projects, I used Adobe InDesign to design media products such as posters, brochures, retirement ceremony programs, event advertisements for plasma displays, web images, newsletters, logos, and publications. I consulted with clients throughout the Intelligence Community on their project requirements and design ideas. I worked on 42 projects. Significant projects included: • Designed three graphics for the celebration of the Army’s birthday, creating a unified design for posters, web graphics, and plasma displays.• Designed a new event logo for the Support Team Conference to be used to advertise the event.• Designed a new Seal/Logo for the Office of the Inspector General.• Designed a poster collage to be given to members of the Deployment team.

Houston, Texas, Us

• Provided exceptional technical support for the computer NMCI customer, resolving tickets within the required NMCI timeframe of 14 days. Followed up with customers to make sure the issues were fully resolved. Commended for giving exceptional customer service.• Improved workflow to increase my productivity and took on additional tasks to improve my skills. • Placed orders for replacement parts and installed the parts.• Successfully completed the HP and Dell Workstation and Laptop certifications.

California, Md, Us

• Provided exceptional technical support for the computer NMCI customer, resolving tickets within the required NMCI timeframe of 14 days. Followed up with customers to make sure the issues were fully resolved. Commended for giving exceptional customer service.• Improved workflow to increase my productivity and took on additional tasks to improve my skills. • Placed orders for replacement parts and installed the parts.• Successfully completed the HP and Dell Workstation and Laptop certifications.

Jacksonville, Fl, Us

• Synthesized highly complex and diverse information from subject matter experts into graphics to be used in lessons. Received Quality Assurance Award recognition for producing high-quality graphics and an outstanding work ethic. • Collaborated with other team members to design effective workflows and procedures to decrease production time and decrease the amount of rework. Helped other team members with graphic issues.

Savannah, Ga, Us

• Checked out/in equipment for student use for student projects. • Ensured equipment was in working order and responded to customer trouble tickets

I was tasked with creating the schedule, assigning positions, checking on status of team members. In addition I was a level designer, programmer, and web designer. The project can be viewed at http://www.shuteyethegame.com

La Plata, Md, Us

• Set up AV equipment for classes and presentations. Set up a distance learning connection. Responded to customer tickets.• Created standard Software Loads (Images) into different pre-defined configurations (admin/lab/library, as well as classroom-specific), then updated them to further accommodate user needs by installing appropriate software.

I was tasked with creating the schedule, assigning positions, checking on status of team members. In addition I was a level designer, and texture artist for some of the in game assets.

Bfa, Interactive Design And Game Development

Ux Design

Certificate In Web Applications Developer, Web Applications Developer

Associate Of Applied Science, Computer Programming

User Experience Design, User Experience Design