My Skills

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Interpersonal
My mental model includes:
Empathy
Kindness
Excellent communication
Patience
Curiosity
Teamwork
Inclusivity
Mentoring
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XD
Check out my UX/UI skills:
Journey mapping
Research
Wireframing
High-fidelity design
Native mobile design
Unmoderated & moderated User testing
Accessibility
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Software
I have expertise in the following:
Figma
MIRO
Adobe Photoshop
Quantum Metrics
User Testing
Rally
Axure
About Me
I specialize in user experience and user interface design. I am currently employed at CVS as a UX/UI design manager working on the MinuteClinic application as well as a wide array of other projects. I have experience in user research, application design, design thinking, accessibility, and user testing.
Work Experience
2021 to present
Manager, Digital Products • Lead UX/UI Designer for Digital Team
CVS
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Collaborated with Product and Marketing to understand digital needs and requirements
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Joined forces with Accessibility to create accessible designs for our users.
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User research including competitive analysis, user interviews and testing, creating personas, and user journeys.
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Creation of low-fidelity wireframes and high-fidelity designs.
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Stepped into the Trail Lead position and supervised the design efforts of other UX, UI, researchers, content, and accessibility partners.
2015 to 2021
Application Software Delivery Advisor • Lead UX/UI Designer for Multi-channel Center of Excellence (MCOE) Team
Aetna
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Responsible for UX research, creating requirements, designing flows and application interfaces, building prototypes, and working in complete development projects for web, native mobile applications, and chatbots.
2007 to 2015
Lead UX/UI Designer for BenefitExpress Team
Coventry Health Care
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Teamed up with business analysts to create requirements for screen and flow designs.
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Collaborated with developers and QA to implement interface designs.
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Created HTML and CSS for screens.
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Created style guides and design systems for the team.
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Assisted QA team in testing all application changes.
Design Process & Skills
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User experience research
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User interviews
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User surveys
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User journey mapping
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Persona development
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Jobs-to-be-done
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Design strategy
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Discovery and requirements
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Collaboration with development teams
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Conducting UX workshops
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Mentoring
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Accessibility and inclusive design
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Wireframing and low-fidelity design
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Prototyping and high-fidelity design
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Usability testing
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SAFe agile experience
Applications
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Figma
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Quantum Metrics
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MIRO
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Adobe Photoshop
Products & Initiatives
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MinuteClinic Scheduling
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MinuteClinic Patient Routing
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CVS Virtual Care
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CVS Notifications
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CVS Patient Routing Personalization
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Aetna Health
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PayFlex mobile app
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Alexa skill - Ask Aetna
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Aetna BenefitExpress
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Coventry Health Care My Online Services
Education
AA Graphic Design
St. Charles College
PhD American History
University of Missouri
MA American History, BA American History, and BA Archaeology
New Mexico State University
Certifications
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Figma UI/UX Design Essentials from Udemy
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Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate from Google
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Conduct UX Research and Test Early Concepts from Google
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Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design from Google
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Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes from Google
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Create High-Fidelity Design and Prototypes in Figma from Google
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UX Research: Journey Mapping from LinkedIn
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Adobe Photoshop Certified Expert from Adobe
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Education
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Accessibility Basics - SSB Bart Group from Aetna
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American Graphics Institute - Information Architecture from Aetna
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American Graphics Institute - User Experience for Mobile Design and Touch from Aetna