RESUME

EXPERIENCE

Senior Manager, Product Design @ MuleSoft, a Salesforce Company, Mar ‘21 – Present
Associate Product Design Manager, Spend Management @ Workday, Nov ‘18 – Feb ‘21
Product Designer III, Financial Management @ Workday, Sep ‘17 – Oct ‘18
Senior Interaction Designer & Innovation Catalyst @ Intuit, Jul ‘16 – Aug ‘17
Interaction Designer & Innovation Catalyst @ Intuit, Dec ‘14 – Jul ‘16
Coach & Team Advisor, Design Thinking for Sustainable Impact @ Stanford University, Jan ‘17 - Apr ‘17
UX Research Graduate Intern @ Mozilla Firefox, Jun ‘13 – Sep ‘13
Design Masters Student, Graduate Researcher @ Carnegie Mellon University, Aug ‘12 – May ‘14

Pre-UX experience
Research Support Officer @ UC Berkeley Engineering Research Support Organization, 2010 – 2012 
Research Analyst @ UC Berkeley Sponsored Projects Office, 2008 – 2010
Regional Human Resources Specialist @ Willis Towers Watson, 2005 – 2006
Office Manager @ Goggin & Goggin Attorneys at Law, 2004 – 2005

EDUCATION

Carnegie Mellon University, School of Design
Master of Design, Communication & Interaction Design, 2012 – 2014

University of California, Berkeley  
B.A. with Distinction in English, Minor of Arts in Rhetoric

SKILLS

Deep experience throughout the UX design process, from kickoff to detailed execution - across UX and product design, user research, project planning, product vision and design strategy.

UX Leadership:
Design team leadership, UX team operations, project scoping, coaching, fostering career growth, design critique and feedback, relationship building, and cross-functional partnership 
Tools
: Figma, Sketch, Adobe Suite, Axure, Invision, pen and paper, design systems
Research: UserTesting.com, user research, interviews and synthesis, conceptual and mental modeling, persona and scenario development
Design thinking: coaching innovation techniques, facilitation and rapid ideation methods and workshops
Communication: enjoys writing, speaking, presenting
Web: HTML5 & CSS3

PUBLISHED

For Effective UX Design Workshops, Don’t Be a Lone Wolf
Workday Design, Medium.com, 2019

Not Fade Away: Enriching Music Festival Audience Experience
Master of Design Thesis Project, Carnegie Mellon University, 2014

Design for Better Music Festivals: Exploring Music Festival User Experience
Lineup Magazine, Lineuplive.com, 2014