Resume

Education

Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of Science in User Experience & Interaction Design

3.76 GPA, Magna Cum Laude

Experience

Drexel University Libraries, Philadelphia, PA

UX Designer, September 2023 to June 2024

• Researched ways to encourage media literacy among target demographic.
• Designed a brand identity based on market research and user feedback.
• Consulted librarians on developing key presentations
• Edited, scripted, and illustrated several informational videos using Procreate and Adobe Express.

UX Research Assistant, April 2023 to September 2023

• Investigated critical service issues through usability tests, field studies, and competitive analyses.
• Communicated findings and provided helpful solutions through reports.
• Designed and developed an intranet site featuring automated status dashboards, case studies, and project submission forms through SharePoint and Power Automate.

Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA

Biological Collections Biodiversity Informatics Specialist, March 2022 to September 2022

• Led efforts to resolve technical challenges for collection managers.
• Developed BioPython scripts to download records from the NCBI GenBank, producing CSV deliverables that enabled curators to incorporate the data into FileMaker Pro 19 databases.
• Designed FileMaker layouts in collaboration with collection managers to recalculate data into DarwinCore Standards.
• Utilized EXIFTool scripts to automate portions of image uploading pipelines for Symbiota databases.
• Reformatted and cleaned-up exported data with Excel.

Art Sphere Inc., Philadelphia, PA

Newsletter Manager, Online Video Editor, March 2021 to September 2021

• Managed a small team of creators in drafting, editing, designing, and publishing a monthly newsletter.
• Performed regular administrative oversight tasks, including timesheet validations for over thirty interns.
• Edited and animated several educational videos using Premiere Pro and After Effects.

Activities