Kristen's Resume

Kristen's Resume

User Experience / Web Designer

:KP

"I am a driven & passionate web designer who loves creating smooth, clean, & user-friendly designs.">>

Resume Part I

Education

  • University of Florida Gainesville, FL Dec 2017
  • MA in Web Design & Online Communication

  • Anderson University Anderson, IN Aug 2013
  • MBA; Leadership concentration

  • Purdue University West Lafayette, IN May 2010
  • BS in Applied Statistics & Actuarial Science; BA in French

  • L’Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier, France 2007-2008
  • French; Academic year study abroad experience

Certifications

  • CareerFoundry User Experience Design Certificate Dec 2020
  • UFL Web Design & Online Communication May 2015
  • AU 1st Place MBA AU Business Plan Competition May 2013
  • DFAS Lean6 Green Belt Aug 2011

Resume Part II

Qualifications

Language Skills

  • XHTML | HTML | CSS
  • HTML5 | CSS3
  • JavaScript | Bootstrap

Software Skills

  • Git/GitHub
  • Photoshop | Illustrator | InDesign | XD
  • Atom | Sublime Text 2 | Brackets

Languages

  • English
  • French

Work Experience

Department of Defense

Web Content Analyst 1/2017 - Present

Design & create webpages, graphics using Adobe CC, write microcopy, etc. Apply user-centered design principles (e.g. simple dialogue, adequate consistency) and UX design methods to design and test new/existing webpages and workflows (e.g. wireframing, usability testing, card sorts, user surveys). Write custom code to create webpages using HTML, CSS, & Bootstrap.

Management Support Specialist 1/2013 - 1/2017

Performed usability testing to improve both internal/ external products and proposed visual and systematic recommendations for enhancing user experience. Furthermore, proposed & led initiatives to improve internal processes for multiple directorates.

Financial Systems Specialist 8/2010 - 1/2013

Redesigned & maintained several intranet webpages for 350+ users, led visual design of various websites enhancing user experience, supported development of Agency dashboard, etc.