Meryll Davis Email & Phone Number

Cambridge, Ma, Us

Andover, Massachusetts, United States

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Performing varied and in-depth user research for diverse projects ranging from insurance to healthcare to grade school technology.Collaboratively designing, moderating, and analyzing usability studies for devices and software programs.Working with teams of UXC and client personnel to understand clients’ user population by performing in-depth interviews with users and consolidating them into representative personas.Working with teams of UXC and client personnel to create extensive user journey maps.Utilizing various collaborative software programs and methods to gather and analyze complex qualitative and quantitative data.Designing in-depth reports to present to clients.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Buffalo, New York, United States

• Redesigning healthcare member app to reflect user needs and updating design protocols• Updating several extensive prototypes transferred over from InVision• Collaborating with the Product Designer to re-imagine the prototype flow• Creating new screens and landing pages for several versions of the app• Adding extensively to the app’s component library to increase ability for variants and animations

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Boston, Massachusetts

Hawaiian Islands

Greater Boston Area

Managed and operated a wide range of community programs including the Emergency Food Panty, Sunrise Senior Activity Program, Free Mobile Markets, Volunteer Program, and several yearly community initiatives and events. Recruited and supervised two staff and approximately fifty volunteers per month who assisted at the food pantry and mobile markets.Rejuvenated the above programs after several months of dormancy due to staff changeover.Ordered weekly grocery items sufficient for 500+ families served by the food pantry each month.Coordinated donations of food, household products, and early childhood necessities from various donor groups and individuals. Received and stocked substantial donations three times weekly with volunteer and other staff support.Oversaw the Community Programs Associate, co-led twice-weekly senior programming and supported Emergency Food Pantry and Free Mobile Market operations.Documented all efforts and data via ETO and immediately addressed areas in need of improvement. Researched new funding, wrote grant proposals and renewals, and completed quarterly and yearly reports that entailed detailed data extraction from ETO. Maintained a detailed budget, including expenditures and receipts.Organized vendors, space, and volunteers for large and smaller-scale fundraising events.

Asheville, North Carolina Area

In the role of support staff, counseled adult residents who were struggling mentally and emotionally. Accompanied residents on therapeutic outings both in groups and one-on-one, helped to lead art therapy groups, monitored the daily wellbeing and needs of each resident on my floor, and kept records of daily progress and challenges.

Nepal

Managed a primitive living space for up to eighty volunteers building a school in rural Nepal. Cared for volunteers who were ill, addressed various needs of the community, ordered supplies, managed repair teams, and helped with base design.

Asheville, North Carolina Area

Led groups of struggling teens in therapeutic exercises in the wilderness, conducted phone conversations with parents and educational consultants, and provided general support to the primary therapist.

Santa Fe, New Mexico Area

Directly counseled adults and teens who were struggling emotionally, mentally, and existentially. Provided 50-minute therapy sessions using creative techniques to help clients work through trauma and debilitating emotional states. Led psychodrama and art-oriented groups and participated in a vision quest in Death Valley.

Santa Fe, New Mexico Area

Performed intakes for students seeking medical services on campus. Managed online files, entered updated data, and created student health materials to be distributed on campus.

Paris Area, France

Assisted the lead professor in coordinating details of travel, tickets to museums, restaurant reservations, and other logistics for a college-level philosophy and art study abroad program. Also attended similar programs in Greece, Italy, and France for three consecutive summers.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Human Factors In Information Design

Ux/Ui Design, Ux/Ui Design, Post-Grad

Master'S Degree, Counseling Psychology

Bachelor'S Degree, Philosophy, Summa Cum Laude