EXPERIENCE

 

 University of Chicago, NSIT Web Services

Associate Director // March 2007 - Present
Assists with the operations of a $2M, 25-person web design/application consultancy.

Assistant Director // September 2005 - February 2007
Managed all operational issues of the department, including space, finance, personnel, and planning.

Manager, Programming // March 2002 - August 2005
Managed staff of nine web programmers.

Senior Web Application Developer // October 2001 - March 2002

 

 Archeworks, an alternative Chicago-based design school

Facilitator // September 2007 - May 2008
Defined objectives for developing solutions to improve the work and home life of stroke survivors.

Team Member // September 2006 - May 2007
Prototyped assistive devices for improving the work and home life of stroke survivors, in conjunction with the Rehab Institute of Chicago.

 

 Loyola University Chicago Assistant Webmaster and Developer // May 1998 - December 2001

EDUCATION
Institute of Design, Illinois Institute of Technology Master of Design Methods // 2010
University of Chicago, Booth School of Business Chicago Management Institute // 2005
Loyola University Chicago

MS, Computer Science // 2001
BA, English // 1996

CAPABILITIES/SKILLS
Management Extensive experience leading teams, setting client expectations, defining project goals, controlling for project setbacks and resolving conflict
Design

User observation, design analysis
Web prototyping and build out // Axure, Photo shop, Microsoft Visio, pen and paper
Presentation and reportdesign, copy writing and delivery // InDesign

Technical Relational data modeling XML/XSLT , HTML, CS, PHP, Cold Fusion, Object-oriented languages
Miscellaneous Improvisation, public speaking, costume design, naturalized EU citizen