Resume

14 years of designing complex systems across healthcare, financial services, and enterprise platforms.

Experience

UX Architect

2018 – Present

Perficient

Lead user research and design for enterprise healthcare and financial services clients. Engagements include Rochester Regional Health (provider search redesign), a large Southeastern health system (school telemedicine platform), Knights of Columbus (website IA and redesign), a regional health plan and BCBS of Michigan (member portals), Southern Company (utility monitoring dashboard), Jackson National (annuities portal), Tarkett (site redesign), DTE Energy, and Ford Motor Company (dealer site).

UX Designer

2016 – 2018

Invicara (now Twinit)

Lead designer at a startup building BIM Assure, a platform for managing facilities through their entire lifecycle from construction to operations. Responsibilities included user research, wireframes to high-fidelity design, cross-platform native app design (BA Connect for iOS and Android), and creating the organization's brand style guidelines.

UX Designer

2013 – 2016

Optum (UnitedHealth Group)

Designed wellness tracking applications and health engagement tools for enterprise clients. Conducted lab usability tests, user interviews, and field studies to inform design. Translated research findings into actionable design principles for UX, visual design, and development teams.

Usability Auditor

2012 – 2013

Foresee (now Verint)

Conducted usability audit reviews of Fortune 500 client websites using proprietary heuristics. Analyzed customer survey data to identify problem areas and delivered actionable recommendations for improving user experience.

Education

M.S. in Information, Human-Computer Interaction

University of Michigan School of Information

2011

B.A. in Communication

Michigan State University

2007

Skills

Research Methods

Moderated usability testing, card sorting (open & closed), quantitative surveys, contextual inquiry, heuristic evaluation, journey mapping, persona development

Design

Information architecture, wireframing, high-fidelity UI design, responsive design, design systems, cross-platform native (iOS & Android)

Tools

Figma, Claude, ChatGPT, Qualtrics, UserTesting.com, Miro, Sketch, Adobe XD, Axure

Industries

Healthcare, financial services, insurance, construction, automotive, energy, education

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