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credits

Currently enrolled:
M.A. in Human Computer Interaction
Current GPA 4.0
August 1999 to Present
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

B.A. in Psychology
Pre-Medical Curriculum
Graduated cum laude
Clark University, Worcester, MA


Skills & Qualifications

Usability Engineering
Contextual Inquiry (ala Beyer & Holtzblatt), Think Aloud Protocols, Heuristic Evaluation, Cognitive Walkthrough, Paper Prototyping, Rapid Prototyping, Keystroke Level Modeling, Iterative Design.

Software Proficiencies
BBEdit, DeBabelizer, Director, DreamWeaver, FileMaker Pro, Flash, Frontpage 2000, HomePage, HomeSite, Illustrator, Media Cleaner Pro, MSAccess97, MSOffice 97, MSProject 98, NetObjects Fusion, PageMaker, PageMill, Painter, Photoshop, Premier, QuarkXPress, SoundEdit 16, Visio, Waves NPP, Outlook 98, Visual Basic, multiple internet administration and client applications.

OS Proficiencies
Mac OS, Windows 95/98/NT

Additional Training, Awards & Interests
1st Place, 1999 Anderson Consulting eCommerce Challenge. Independent study at Carnegie Mellon in the use of web server logs as a usability tool.
Post baccalaureate coursework in computer graphics, industrial design, and philosophy.
Skiiing
Mountain Biking
My dog Poo