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Mountain View, CA 94043
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SUMMARY
Creative and self-motivated interaction designer with information architecture background and experience building usable systems for highly technical end-users. Develops and manages challenging projects with minimal guidance. Organized, efficient, excellent design eye, team player as well as individual contributor.
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SKILLS
Scripting and Markup Languages:
HTML
SGML
XML
JavaScript
Prototyping and Documentation Tools:
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe FrameMaker
Adobe InDesign
Macromedia Dreamweaver
Microsoft Visio
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OTHER OBSESSIONS
Player, Horse Park Polo
Woodside, CA
July 2004 to Present
Player, Women's Ice Hockey
Redwood City Polars
Pittsburgh Piranhas
January 2003 to Present
Rower,
Carnegie Mellon
University
Women’s Varsity Crew
Pittsburgh, PA
Fall 2002
Rider and Instructor, Huntseat Equitation
Kramer Training
Woodside, CA
1989 to Present
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EDUCATION
Master of Human-Computer Interaction, August 2003
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts in English, Honors, June 1998
University of California at Davis, Davis, California, GPA: 3.7/4.0 Overall, Dean’s List
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Oracle Corporation, Redwood Shores, California
Interaction Designer, December 2003 to Present
The Usability and Interface Design Group of Oracle researches, designs, and tests outstanding customer centered interfaces and products. Responsible for designing interaction flows and screens for the Oracle Enterprise Manager database web applications. Create screen mockups, participate in user testing, and make recommendations based on study results and HCI process.
SpinCircuit, Inc., San Jose, California
Lead Information Designer, September 2001 to July 2002
SpinCircuit developed supply-chain management
software for the circuit board parts industry
and has now merged with Cadence. Responsible
for designing, creating, and maintaining the
previously non-existent SpinCircuit
documentation library and online help system,
and for managing contract technical writers.
Ariba, Inc., Sunnyvale, California
Senior Technical Writer, April 2001 to August 2001
Ariba develops procurement applications for
optimizing the procurement and travel
request, approval, and ordering cycle in
large and mid-sized companies. Responsible
for creating and editing softcopy
documentation and online help for the Ariba
web-based procurement and travel
applications.
Impresse Corporation, Sunnyvale, California
Senior Technical Writer, March 2000 to March 2001
Impresse developed a Print Collaboration
solution that enabled print buyers and
vendors to organize and streamline the print
procurement process. Responsible for creating
and editing online help for web-based
collaboration applications, and developing
system documentation for internal files.
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), Silicon Valley Laboratory, San Jose, California
Information Developer, July 1998 to March 2000
Software Solutions division of IBM develops
DB2 Universal Database. Responsible for
creating and editing documentation and web
content for database development tools.
Collaborated with translators to ensure
quality in international versions of the
help, tested the help in multiple
environments, participated in usability
sessions with human factors to identify
customer requirements.
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ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Real-Time Information Management System (RIMS)
General Motors, January 2003 to August 2003
Developed applications and services for
automobiles marketable in the 2010 to 2015
timeframe. Brainstormed, designed, developed, and
prototyped revolutionary services for
automobiles using HCI techniques. Collaborated
with external client and led a
multidisciplinary project team.
References available upon request.
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