Resume
Jan 2023-Current
Design Strategist
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Spearheaded the development of a customer experience design strategy incorporating emerging trends in the emergency management field
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Lead the implementation of comprehensive customer feedback collection system-surveys and data collection templates for real time use-leading to a deeper understanding of customer needs and satisfaction levels
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Responsible for developing workshops and project plans that aligned with business KPIs
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Collaborated with stakeholders to establish partnerships that built out a new line of effort within FEMA
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Communicate strategy and ensured organizational buy-in by leading workshops, developing executive level briefs and reports, and designing templates.
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Utilize collaboration and design tools, including Mural and Adobe Creative Suite to create personas, process flows, journey maps, and service design blueprints in a client-ready deliverable format
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Facilitate workshops and interviews to identify, explore, and comprehend pain points and opportunities using cognitive walkthroughs assessments
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Create internal training programs, facilitator guides, and standard operating procedures to ensure consistency
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Provide human-centered design guidance, expertise, and project management for the implementation of new front-end displays for My Navy HR systems
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Manage software alternative analysis, concept of operations, and technical deep dive discussions to ensure scoping for software transformation efforts is in alignment with policy
Jan 2019-Oct 2022
Human Factors Engineer
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Conducted requirements-gathering interviews; designed and implemented user surveys; facilitated contextual inquiries and user tests of prototypes
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Planned and facilitated workload assessment for substantiated solutions for displays
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Generated and implemented user-centered design by creating user research methods, incorporating data, customer feedback, and technical risks and opportunities
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Designed low-fidelity and high-fidelity prototypes to investigate user behavior via subject testing
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Developed and analyzed existing naval platform interfaces to ensure high-quality system design with respect to human limit conditions in the aviation environment based on usability, operability, and workload assessment and performance assessments
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Conducted qualitative and quantitative data analyses from focus groups, surveys, and user testing
Jan 2020-May 2020
Manufacturing &
Quality Engineer
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A competitively positioned role designed to build engineering and quality management skills
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Facilitated and planned in supplier quality improvement plan by developing and implementing vendor performance metrics and reporting
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Created process documents to ensure accurate reporting metrics which improved performance metrics reports
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Participated as a manufacturing and quality representative in several program reviews and milestone events
Education
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | Master’s Degree
Master's of Science in Human Factors; concentration in Systems Engineering
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor's of Science in Human Factors