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Lead interactive media evaluator, responsible for providing remediation guidance for e-learning, websites, PDFs, and time-sensitive html emails. Tools employed included color contrast analysis programs, JAWS and NVDA screen readers, VMWare, Adobe Acrobat, and the Accessibility Management Platform.• Manage high volume workload of interactive media audits. • Author accessibility reports that effectively conveyed 508 violations and fixes to technical and managerial staff.• Test websites, documents, emails, and e-learning for compliance with Section 508, using both manual and automated techniques. • Tailor accessibility recommendations to the requirements of the Department of Veterans Affairs 508 office.• Collaborate with the VA stakeholders to develop and refine accessibility best practices.• Responsible for the 508 compliance of PDFs, Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, and Excel spreadsheets.• Provide vendors with checklists, narrative reports, and detailed suggestions for achieving 508 compliance in e-learning, web, and static products.• Advise content creators on accessible application, website, document, and email design.• Advise government clients and third-party vendors on accessibility best practices.• Collaborate on long-term accessibility strategy to prepare for Section 508 refresh.• Apply PDF/UA accessibility standards to PDF development.• Consult with instructional designers to ensure accessible courseware design.

• Taught class on classical mythology to college freshmen.• Performed all lesson planning, lecturing, in-class activities, and grading for up to 50 students per semester.

Led 508 and quality assurance testing for complex technology projects to make distance learning materials functional and accessible across operating systems and browsers; developed testing strategy and trained staff.• Coordinated long-term projects involving multiple teams, including a technical revision to the entire catalogue of language distance learning courses. • Trained auditors and instructional designers on best practices for document accessibility.• Tested distance learning courseware for compliance with Section 508, using JAWS and VoiceOver screen readers, VMWare, and AccVerify. • Tested and repaired accessibility errors in documents in a variety of formats (PDF, Word, Excel, etc.).• Developed testing procedures and documentation to match evolving technical standards.• Advised constituents on ePublishing, mobile application, and website accessibility.• Collaborated with development team to test HTML5 and ARIA elements for accessibility and functionality.• Trained instructional design and quality assurance teams on accessibility best practices. • Evaluated third party products and distance learning material for 508 compliance.• Created checklists and documentation for software testing.• Reviewed and edited storyboards and provided written feedback to instructional designers, subject matter experts, and client.

Edited and indexed texts for academic libraries.• Trained new employees in indexing theory and procedure.• Indexed a wide range of texts for content subject matter.• Improved xml texts by standardizing orthography, repairing structure, and creating navigational tags.• Maintained subject area blog for company’s website.

Master'S Degree, Classics

Bachelor'S Degree, Classics/History