SUMMARY:

• Innovative and highly creative professional with extensive experience as a User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) Designer.
• Proven expertise in creating site/navigation maps, end - user products, and functional specifications (including flows, wireframes, and interactive prototypes).
• Leadership abilities in managing sophisticated UX/UI projects and directing result-driven teams.
• Consistently recognized by management for exemplary performance.
• Recipient of s for exemplary performance.
• Hands-on technical proficiency in software applications (including prototyping and graphical) tools, platforms, and languages.
• Comprehensive art and graphical background; a strong understanding of responsive and mobile design, site architecture, and usability best practices.

EXPERTISE AREA:

• UX Strategy
• Low & High-Fidelity Prototypes
• Responsive & Mobile Designs
• User Empathic Approach
• Superior written & verbal communicator
• Agile Methods: Scrum & Lean
• Information Architecture
• Analytical Research
• Visual Thinker/Imagination
• Rapid Prototyping
• Usability Testing

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY:

• HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap 3.x, JavaScript, jQuery, GitHub
• JIRA, VSTS, VersionOne, Scrum methodology/practice
• Axure RP, Sketch, Invision, Proto.io, iRise and Zeplin
• Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, and SharePoint) | Adobe (XD, Photoshop and Illustrator)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior UX/UI Designer Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Leading the redesign partnership efforts of the largest utility companies in Western Pennsylvania for their new CRM system.
• Updating the current CRM using SAP Fiori’s design principles.
• Working closely with the product manager along with various teams of stakeholders, users and SAP developers.
• Exposing all the teams to terms and technology of current UX process and design factors.
• Used whiteboard drawings/sketches/wireframes/prototypes of varying fidelity to express how the new CRM should behave to deliver capabilities in a way that supports users’ needs.
• Planned and facilitated usability sessions, tested the selected users, and provided research results to stakeholders.

Confidential

UX/UI Designer Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Provided responsive design solutions for client’s internal web-based products using Lean UX and design thinking.
• Responsible for story mapping and user interviews, developed UX strategies and user stories for the numerous projects worked simultaneously.

Confidential

Lead UX/UI Designer

Responsibilities:

• Expertly develop user experience specifications for interactive interfaces and create static/interactive prototypes for demonstration to business/product owners and end-users.
• Effectively translated analytical results into deliverable sketches, wireframes, user flows, comparative review documents and interaction specifications to achieve optimal results.
• Delivered multiple web responsive and mobile application designs for iOS and Android devices for various industries including global airlines, global finance, global supplies and insurance business verticals. This also included designs for Salesforce’s Lightning Experience systems and SAP Fiori launchpad.
• Utilized multiple design prototyping tools (Axure RP, Proto.io, and iRise) and rapid prototyping with HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript for robust end-results.

Confidential

UI/UX Designer & Developer

Responsibilities:

• Spearheaded the UI design of two-separate logistics tracking applications; provided UX strategy for the flow of information, design factors, front-end frameworks, and developing a SharePoint-based internal tracking listing of work completed.
• Created wireframes, high and low fidelity designs, iconography and style guides for .NET developers.
• Developed front-end frameworks for multiple applications using Bootstrap 3.X inside HTML5 and CSS3.

Confidential

UI Designer/Architect

Responsibilities:

• Developed UI plans to identify different parts of client’s software application; created a 30+ page design manual for project application developers; and applied responsive web design methods to create 20 different mockups and prototypes.

Confidential

CMS Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

• Led a team of three offshore members; contributed to system migration; and implemented project management tracking and reporting of 50+ ongoing migration issues which will allow the client to migrate over 70 private and public-facing websites.

Confidential

UX Architect

Responsibilities:

• Partnered with the Application Development Team in defining the design and information architecture of a $200M+ web application for the Confidential ’s Health Exchange site.
• Engaged with two other sub-contractors to facilitate timely implementation and creating a workbench of UI designs for purposes.

Confidential

Web/Drupal Developer & Lead Drupal Developer

Responsibilities:

• Maintained responsibility for gathering requirements, developing project scopes and timeline documents, and directing cross-departmental meetings to create the flow and design of the sites.
• Ran numerous ideation workshops. Helped uncover pain points and set effective solutions for the various Department of Defense websites design and development was completed on.