Manager Program

Stacy La

Seattle, wa ***** // portfolio: www.stacyla.com // 347-***-**** // *****@*******.***

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position in user experience, utilizing my education in user-centered design and work experience in web

development to create products that meet and exceed user needs

EXPERIENCE

SEPT 2007 TO present Peak Systems Seattle, WA

FRONT END WEB DEVELOPER

• Coded and tested web pages for optimal viewing and functionality across browsers

• Developed front end code for e-commerce websites, intranets and portals for Fortune 100 clients

• Authored usability reports on company's SaaS products and performed usability analyses on internet

applications

• Created mockups, wireframes and prototypes for bids and proposals

JUNE 2007 to SEPT 2007 University of Washington Seattle, WA

program manager, EDUCATIONAL outreach

• Directed, trained and managed Conversation Practice Team, ensuring well organized high quality

conversation practice and educational excursions for visiting international students

• Assisted Directors with tasks related to market research, writing reports and creating presentations as needed

sept 2006 to june 2007 University of Washington Seattle, WA

Instructional Assistant and Student Services Advisor, International outreach

• Coordinated, prepared lessons for, and led discussion seminars to support three Intl. Studies courses

• Placed and guided students in service learning assignments and in an internship with a local NGO/NPO

• Advised students on course offerings and registration, UW policies and procedures, and personal issues

affecting studies

• Designed, developed and wrote copy for program website, recruitment materials, program publications, and

student handbook

EDUCATION

University of Washington, College of Engineering Seattle, WA

JAN 2008-DEC 2009

Master of science

•Human-Centered Design & Engineering

University of Washington Seattle, WA

SEPT 2002-MARCH 2007

DOUBLE Bachelor of arts DEGREE

• B.A. Communications (Journalism)

• B.A. Political Science, Minor in International Studies

SKILLS

User-centered design methods, including ethnographic observation, contextual inquiry, affinity diagramming, personas,

scenarios, prototyping, paper prototyping, in-lab usability testing, card sorting, information architecture, and

wireframing

Proficient at XHTML, CSS, Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Illustrator

Experience with AJAX, Javascript, jQuery, PHP, XML, RSS, Omniture, web analytics, SEO, Subversion, Basecamp,

Redmine

REFERENCES

DESCRIPTION RELATION PHONE EMAIL

Nevada Montagu Manager 303-***-**** ******.*******@*****.***

Senior Program Manager

Peak Systems

Sean Madian Client 253-***-**** *******@******.***

Director of Corporate Services

Sydion Financial LLC

Trent Hill Instructor 206-***-**** ********@**.***

Lecturer

UW Information School

Laurie Stephan Former Manager 360-***-**** ********************@*****.***

Program Manager

UW Material Sciences and

Engineering

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