SUMMARY

Senior Digital/Creative ConsultantI am the Principal of The Confidential with more than 20 years of experience who is open to telecommute or opportunities within an hour commute of northern Boston Confidential Portland, ME through most parts of central Boston). I have traditionally worked on complicated high stakes projects as a problem solver with shorter duration, however I am open to both contract and full time opportunities.

SKILL SET

Information architecture, user experience design, creative marketing, project management. Process, procedure, and operations management/improvement problem solver. Agile: SCRUM, Lean Start - Up; Design Think; Design Sprint; Serious LEGO; Rapid Waterfall. HTML, JavaScript, CSS, JSON, Bootstrap; XML, Dreamweaver, PHP, and Axure. Drawing programs to include Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, MS Paint, and Balsamic. Current Department of Defense Secret Security clearance, prior Contracting Officer’s Rep. Use of contextual inquiry to generate requirements and essential project documents. Generate functional requirements, screen wire frames and application specifications. Create detailed site maps, click-flows, storyboards, and presentations as required. Build prototypes with functionality and look/feel to increase accuracy of end product. Excellent problem solving and positive people/team skills to deliver the final product. Basic Spanish culture and language fluency to include reading and writing.

WORK HISTORY

Confidential Principal game engine designer, story board, and creative consultant. Unity, CryEngine, Blender, and SketchUp software for FPS and 2D experiences. GUI and code development to include C# and UnityScript hand coding. Scrum Master and Coach for a team of eight creatives and game designers. IDEO Design Think Challenge contributor and participant for winning selection this quarter.

Confidential - UI Designer/Developer Principal UI Designer of a contract management web mobile application for field engineers. Use of Bootstrap, responsive CSS, and InVision to deliver high fidelity prototypes for feedback. Conducted business analysis and user research to facilitate Backlog creation and grooming. Scrum Coach for a team of twelve Highway Department business and technology professionals.

Confidential - UI Designer Principal UI Designer of a contract management web mobile application for B2C product. Use of InVision and high fidelity prototype for requirements definition. Conducted business analysis and user research to facilitate Backlog creation and grooming. Scrum Coach for a team of fourteen IT professionals in an internal UXD group at Confidential .

Confidential Senior User Experience Designer Converted existing Fidelity.com static pages to a responsive design for multiple break points. Contributed to numerous design challenges and competitions to improve user experience. Provided Agile/Scrum - ban and process improvement efficiency recommendations. Conducted user experience testing on multiple platforms, devices, and browsers. Senior Information Architect - UX Test Manager - Digital Project Management Develop interface wire frames, user experience, and user flows for investment reps. Create, develop, and manage Usability eXperience testing sessions for senior management. UX design and heuristic analysis for web, tablet, and mobile platforms. Hand coded dynamic high fidelity prototypes leveraging existing production code base. Digital Project Management - Senior Information Architect Subject matter expert for enhancing existing web project life cycles. Conduct archetype, persona and user centered analysis Develop interface wire frames, user experience, and user flows.

Confidential - Digital Project Management & Process Improvement Consultant Planned, coordinated, and organized a team of 18 multinational specialists and providers. Lead consultant for implementation of process and technology to include mobile Responsible for the IT skill improvement of more than 250 Salvadoran personnel. Oversaw the purchase and maintenance of more than $250,000 worth of equipment. Evaluated and proposed process and procedural improvements for operations management. Achieved team goals in first two months, continued to raise the bar with regards to readiness. Coordinated with offices in San Antonio, Texas and US Embassy in San Salvador. Wrote detailed reports and provided superior briefs to senior management on a regular basis. Basic Spanish culture and language fluency to include reading and writing.

Confidential - Product Manager & User Experience Designer Agile project life-cycle and requirements analyst for. UX design and heuristic analysis for web, tablet, and mobile platforms. Develop interface wire frames, user experience, and user flows for investment reps. Experienced with international relations and remote geographical teams.

Confidential - Senior Information Architect - Agile SME UX design and heuristic analysis for use in tablet and mobile platforms. Designated Agile SME coordinator for multi business and technology Claims project. Conduct archetype, persona, business and functional requirements analysis/generation. Develop interface wire frames, user experience, and user flows using Axure and sketches.

Confidential - Digital Project Management - Senior Information Architect Lead Project Manager for critical project team of 20+ members across 3 corporations. Subject matter expert for enhancing existing web project life cycle and PMO activities. Lead rebranding and identity shift activities to give life to Generated and reviewed Quality Assurance scripts for handheld/application enhancement.

Confidential - Digital Project Management - Senior Information Architect Conduct persona, business and functional requirements analysis/generation. Develop interface wire frames, user experience, and user flows. HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and Photoshop for prototype and production development.

Confidential - Senior Information Architect - Client Developer Conduct business requirements analysis and project life cycle improvements. Develop interface wire frames, user experience, and user flows. Direct observation of end users for contextual inquiry and analysis.

Confidential - Digital Project Management - Senior Information Architect Produce requirement, information architecture and user experience documentation. Use of Axure to generate wire frame specifications and user experience prototypes. HTML, JavaScript, CSS, JSON, and Photoshop for prototype development

Confidential 25A Signal Officer: Military communications operations to include tactical satellite and point to point. CERFP DECON Company Commander in support of Federal Emergency Response initiatives. Military Mountaineer and Mountain Infantry Rifle Platoon Leader State Sponsorship Program: Military Rope Systems Mobile Training Team Commander Planning and Assistance Team Commander in support of Combating International Organized Crime

Confidential, NewYork City, New York

Confidential - Director of Information Architect Produce requirement, information architecture, user experience, and project docs. Shepherd new projects and initiatives for pharmaceutical client Merck

Confidential - Product Manager - Information Architect Develop interface wire frames, site maps, user experience, and user flows. Shepherd projects and enhancement requests

Confidential - Information Architect - Client Developer Develop interface wire frames, site maps, user experience, and user flows. Conduct business requirements analysis and project life cycle improvements. Create functional requirements and functional architecture documentation

Confidential (NY) - Information Architect - Client Developer Analyze business, functional, and technical requirements for a CIO dashboard. Conduct user experience, design dashboard wire frames, comps, and interfaces. XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, JSON, and Photoshop to create functional prototypes. Direct observation of end users for contextual inquiry and analysis.

Confidential - Information Architect - Client Developer Develop interface wire frames, site maps, and a user experience for XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, JSON, and Photoshop for prototypes and interfaces.

Confidential - Client Developer - Process Improvement Analyst Support and maintain all brands and initiatives on the web site, XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, PHP, and Photoshop to create interfaces and content pages.

Confidential - Information Architect - Client Developer Support and maintain existing customer facing site, Help design and implement improved architecture solution and new user experience. XHTML, JavaScript, CSS and Photoshop to create prototypes and interfaces. Direct observation of end users for contextual inquiry and analysis.

Confidential - Information Architect - Client Developer Develop interface wire frames, site maps, and a consistent user experience. Contribute to discussions regarding technology, brand, and user enhancement. XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX, JSON, and Photoshop for prototypes and interfaces. Direct observation of end users for contextual inquiry and analysis.

Confidential - Information Architect - Research & Development SDevelop site wire frames, site maps, and a consistent user experience. XHTML, JavaScript, CSS and Photoshop to create prototypes and interfaces. Direct observation of end users for contextual inquiry and analysis.

Confidential - Information Architect - Application Developer Develop application interface, design look & feel, and consistent user experience. XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX, JSON, and Photoshop for prototypes and interfaces. Direct observation of end users for contextual inquiry and analysis. Performed in the capacity of the end user for a period of two weeks.

Confidential - Information Architect - Prototype Developer Prototype design & development for IB Tech., GCRM CIT DAC Adjustments project. Develop application interface, design look & feel, and consistent user experience. XHTML, JavaScript, CSS and Photoshop to create prototypes and interfaces. * Direct observation of end users for contextual inquiry and analysis. Chaired Portal Group discussions and meetings to facilitate project activities.

Confidential - Information Architect - Team Lead Developer Manage the development life-cycle of 30+ CitiDirect online banking prototypes. Enhancement or UX requests traced back to analysis requirement which generated it. Direct and recorded video observation of end users for contextual inquiry.

Confidential . - Web Developer - ASP Confidential - Information Architect - Web Developer JavaScript coding of smart menus, functionality and complex processes. Direct observation of end users for contextual inquiry and analysis. Develop site information architecture, user navigation, web design and layout. Direct observation of end users for contextual inquiry and analysis. Confidential Richmond, Virginia Web Developer/Information Architect Web Master for PM USA Inside Services Intranet web site - XHTML/ASP/CSS.

Confidential, New York Web Developer/Information Architect Confidential assistive technology solution Direct observation of end users for contextual inquiry and analysis.

Confidential, New York Laboratory Technician Cornell Cooperative Extension and U.S. Geological Survey sponsored work. Fish nutrition research laboratory support and maintenance. Data collector and consolidator; primary source of analysis data points.