IT Specialist Resume

SUMMARY:

Performing Web Accessibility Audits using assistive. This must include at least 3 of these technologies: JAWS, VoiceOver, NVDA, ZoomText, Dragon Naturally Speaking
Performing Web Accessibility Audits using automated technologies. This must include at least 3 of these technologies: WAVE from WebAIM, Access Assistant from Level Access, aXe from Deque, Web Accessibility Toolbar (WAT), Adobe Acrobat, and Microsoft Accessibility Checker
Experience in UI Accessibility testing
Experience in developing technical documentation, including VPATs, and/or using accessibility auditor platforms such as Accessibility Management Platform (AMP) from Level Access.
Experience performing Accessibility Audits against Digital Documents (e.g., PDF, Word, etc…)
Experience using and following Section 508 and Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) guidelines and specifications - W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0 A and AA), Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA), User Agent Accessibility Guidelines (UAAG), and Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines (ATAG)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

IT Specialist

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Working independently or with other accessibility testers to assess web pages and documents (i.e., PDF) for conformance to established web accessibility standards (focusing on WCAG 2.0 AA).
Developing detailed reports explaining accessibility defects identified through an audit and suggest remediation methods/techniques.
Reviewing results of assessment with developers, project team members, and management. Answering questions regarding testing methods and interpretation of the results.
Creating comprehensive accessibility documentation for use by developers.
Guidance and participation in developing an accessibility audit methodology.
Providing expert accessibility feedback to transactions and form designs.

Senior IT Specialist

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Works in the field of Information Technology, experienced in the usage and support of a collection of development platforms, technical architectures or business applications and products that run on those platforms - beyond that of a Programmer.