Subject Matter Expert Resume

SUMMARY:

Eleven years dramatically raising Section 508 compliance scores and testing accessibility for federal websites and applications.
Developed remediation plans for applications, websites, and documents for multiple federal agencies using Confidential and Confidential 2.0 guidelines.
Instructed federal employees and contractors on how to meet 508 requirements for website, application, and document development.
Wrote 508 policy and procedures to instill a positive Section 508\Accessibility culture in the development environment.
Assembled Section 508 remediation teams. Four years mobile app accessibility testing.

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EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Subject Matter Expert

Responsibilities:

Created metrics scorecard to advise Confidential senior leadership of the current Section 508 status for all applications along with area specific lawsuit risk assessment.
Conducted Section 508 status meetings for senior management.
Participated in weekly\monthly meetings with DHS Office of Accessible Systems & Technology (OAST).
Prepared materials and delivered presentations for annual DHS OAST component offsite meeting at the U.S. Access Board.
Provided Section 508 technical expertise for software acquisition, configuration, and management.
Wrote policy and procedures to change development culture to in corporate Section 508 into the development life cycle (SDLC\SELC).
Attended meetings with project managers, developers, and designers for current or new application development to ensure Section 508 considerations were a part of the development process.
Performed audit process to ascertain the Section 508 compliance or exemption status for all Confidential systems and software products.
Conducted monthly testing of internal and public Confidential websites to make website owners aware of Section 508 issues.
Coordinated with Enterprise Architecture staff to develop a system to collect Section 508 data on all systems and software.
Wrote policy to require Confidential personnel and contractors take the DHS Section 508 Intro course.
Prepared Confidential personnel for DHS Trusted Tester certification courses.

Subject Matter Expert

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Served as Section 508 SME for the Department of Health and Human Services headquarters, components, and field offices.
Participated in quarterly meetings with directors to discuss Confidential Section 508 status for websites.
Confidential tested all Confidential components to measure Section 508 compliance for Confidential senior leadership.
Provided Section 508 expertise for software selection, configuration, and management.
Assembled Section 508 remediation teams.
Created Section 508 process map for remediation teams to follow.
Led Section 508 compliance instruction for Confidential personnel.
Instructed web developers and document creators how to meet Section 508 requirements.
Performed and instructed Confidential personnel how to perform Confidential Issue Management for manual checks for their websites.

Subject Matter Expert

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Performed automated testing of the Confidential website for Section 508 compliance to measure performance for Confidential management.
Led Section 508 compliance instruction for Confidential personnel.
Instructed web developers and document creators how to meet Section 508 requirements.
Performed Section 508 remediation for Confidential website and documents.
Performed Confidential Issue Management for manual checks for their websites.
Instructed Confidential personnel how to perform Confidential tool issue management.

Confidential

Web Developer

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