ABOUT ME

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Become a senior user experience / human factors researcher to discover methods that improve usability and make products easy and intuitive to use. Currently seeking an entry-level UX research position where I can develop the skills to accomplish this objective.

STRENGTHS

Perceptive about peoples' needs and motivations

Able to consider new possibilities

Deep commitment to work I believe in

Very creative

Work well alone

Naturally curious

Able to get the information I need

Thoughtful

Able to focus on one issue or an idea in depth

Adaptable

SKILLS

Qualitative and quantitative research

Heuristic evaluation

User research

Inclusive design

Anthropometric research

Persona development

Usability testing

Field research

Human-computer interaction

WORK EXPERIENCE

Practice Manager

Sandcreek Dental

Glendive, Montana

September 2017 – Current

Usability Specialist

MedStar Health National Center for Human Factors in Healthcare

Washington, District of Columbia

January 2017 – August 2017

Special Education Professional Aide

Lewisville High School Harmon Campus

Lewisville, Texas

September 2014 – June 2015

English Teacher

Chungcheongbuk-do Office of Education (충청북도교육감)

Chungbuk, Korea

February 2012 – February 2014

Technical Support Representative

Pinnacle Security

Orem, Utah

May 2011 – February 2012

EDUCATION

Master of Science (MSc) Ergonomics and Human Factors

Loughborough University Design School

Loughborough, England, UK

2015 – 2016

BA Psychology

University of Washington

Tacoma, Washington, USA

2005 – 2010

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PUBLICATIONS

Human Factors Evaluation of Surgeon's Working Positions for Minimal Access Hysterectomy

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Save Our Surgeon: An Ergonomics Evaluation of Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

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