User-Experience Design Portfolio
abpwpe@r.postjobfree.com
Seattle, WA
Objective
A high energy and creative user-experience design position with a company to use my strong project design, management, user-research, and technical skills.
Summary of Qualifications Passionate advocate for applying user-centered design principles
Strong technical writing skills
Excellent prototyping skills
Creative and resourceful in optimizing available resources and processes
Education
The University of Washington, Seattle WA
Graduating: August 2011
BS in Human Centered Design & Engineering: Human Computer Interaction
Departmental GPA: 3.7 Primary course work includes: web design, wireframes, prototyping, storyboarding, user-experience sketching, conducting user research, and user-interface research design.
Supplementary course work includes advanced technical writing, oral presentations, project management, and print production.
Experience with Axure RP Pro, Adobe CS4/CS5: Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Solid Works.
Experience with Solid and Surface Modeling Programs: Rhinoceros, SolidWorks, AutoCAD Inventor.
Familiar with WordPress and Shopify content management systems.
Programming languages include: HTML5, CSS3, PHP, Ajax, JavaScript, Java, .
Related Work
Hale s Brewery Website Redesign: HCDE 437: Winter 2011 Managed a three-person team.
Created wireframes, detailed compositions, custom WordPress theme, A/B tests
Publically Available Online Services (PAOS) Research: HCDE 493: Fall 2010 Focused on investigating emergent uses of digital technologies to coordinate work activities for professionals.
Categorized Web 2.0 websites into genres and primary interactions.
MakerBot Research Groug: HCDE 493: Fall 2010 Built a Cupcake CNC MakerBot
Focused on recording how individuals learn new technologies.
HCDE re:Design Annual Newsletter HCDE 499: Spring 2010 Edited articles. Designed the document and layout for 15 of the 35 pages in the newsletter.
Awards Redmond Startup Weekend 2010 Winner: The DoodleADoodle iPad app Team.
UW Squash Team: Most Improved Player of the Year: 2011
Employment
Stellar Photonics, Assembly Worker December 2007- March 2008 Wired and tested electrical power, lighting and control systems
Assembled infrared and white light runway lighting units for field-deployable military runways
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Engineering Intern June 2006- August 2006 Assisted engineers in clerical tasks in Code 246 (department for testing and planning of non-nuclear submarine systems)
Activities
UW Squash Team: Position: 8/10
Theta Xi Fraternity- UW s only Dry Fraternity
Executive Committee Member December June 2010
Property Manager Summer 2008 & 2009 Tenant advertising, tenant application review, contracting, facility management
Raised over $8,000 per summer
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