Jeannine LaPorte
UI/UX Designer
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https://sites.google.com/view/jeannine-laporte/home CAREER OBJECTIVE
I’m looking for employment that will allow me to put my technical abilities, hands-on experience, education and creativity to use in a firm where I can make a positive impact. EXPERIENCE
President and Founder 05/19 – Present
J9sRescue Inc., Detroit, MI
Implemented logistical, legal, fundraising, website, social media responsibilities of a 501(c)(3) non-profit animal rescue. Senior UI/UX Web Developer 10/16 – 06/20
LUXinteractive, Troy, MI
Directed a team of UI/UX developers to complete large scale, high traffic, transportation industry websites including Spirit Airlines, and Virgin Trains.
Created wireframes, mockups, and prototypes of design ideas and website flow for desktop and mobile.
Managed projects and schedules to ensure efficient operation, communication, achieved goals, and deadlines of clients. Consulted with clients on the look and feel of their web pages, and created user stories and personas to show the perspective of the end user.
Adhered to Brand standards while implementing fonts, colors and images in keeping with continuity and flow of website design.
Web Project Planner/Application Developer 12/14 – 09/15 Jacobs Technology, Bingham Farms, MI
Provided planning, design, and programming functions to deliver and support online systems.
Improved the efficiency of managerial tasks and the organization of data within a test laboratory environment. Systems Designer Developer 09/04 – 04/14
Compuware, Detroit, MI
Participated in all phases of each project as needed including but not limited to, consulting, development, design, QA testing, and production.
Successfully added enhancements to all aspects of websites and web applications to remain current in digital trends and technologies.
Created unique web media, graphics, and sprites for production, support pages, and other web related projects and corporate micro-sites.
Administered research, UAT, development of new projects, software, and code.
Ensured clear communication on project status to both internal and external personnel with time estimation to maintain respective time-lines.
Actively collaborated with internal business units to define requirements, capabilities, and architectural decisions. Formulated release requirements and release definition documentation for Web Technologies projects.
Director of Operations 08/06 – 02/14
Delirium Films, Dearborn, MI
Maintained continuity working throughout entire video shoots and post-production.
EDUCATION
Google UX Design Certificate 2022
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Royal Oak Continuing Education 2008
Royal Oak, MI
Advanced Web Development I – Learned how to build
interactive ASP.Net web applications.
Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts 2000
Southfield, MI
Diploma, Video Prod
Produced and Directed News and Entertainment
Shows.
Western Michigan University 1997
Kalamazoo, MI
B.F.A., Fine Art
Awarded Ryoji Koie Scholarship from WMU to study
sculpture and ceramic art abroad in Japan.
SKILLS
● Adobe Creative Suite
● Agile
● Branding
● Content Management Systems: Open
Text, Adobe CQ5, Adobe Scene7,
Sightfinity, Ingeniux
● Figma
● Microsoft Office Suite
● Mobile Web Development
● Organizational Skill
● Photography
● Project Management
● Programming Languages: CSS,
HTML, XHTML, SQL
● Quality Testing
● Responsive Design
● Scripting Language: JavaScript,
ASP.NET, VB
● Scrum
● Search Engine Optimization
● SharePoint
● Software QA/Testing
● Technical Writing
● Team Foundation Server (TFS); Azure
● Troubleshoot & Resolve Issues
● User Experience Design
● User Interface Design
● User Testing
● Usability Studies
● Video Production
● Visual Studio
● Wireframes