My Experiences
January 2022 - Present
March 2024 - Present
April - June 2022
September 2020 - April 2021
May - December 2020
September - November 2019
May - August 2019
May - August 2019
LifeBridge Health
Digital Marketing Specialist
Baltimore, MD
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Spearheaded a content audit and full site redesign on our external website to reduce the page count from 7000 pages to 700 pages
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Completed a full site migration from CentralPoint to Drupal with added dynamic information architecture to our website and raised our SEO click rate 40% in the first week
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Worked with doctors and department leaders to optimize web pages to recruit new patients on our “find a doctor and book an appointment” tool and introduce existing patients to attend a variety of programs
The Jewish Federations of North America
Changemaker Fellow
Remote
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Selected as a Fellow in the Jewish Changemakers Leadership Program, demonstrating commitment to community impact and leadership development.
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Completed facilitator training, equipping myself with skills to lead and guide group discussions and initiatives.
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Currently planning and organizing a 3G Empowerment Program to support Holocaust story telling.
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Participated in the General Assembly to engage with Jewish leaders and speakers to deepen my understanding of Jewish leadership.
Arenal Fitness
Freelance Website Designer and Developer
Baltimore, MD
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Used Wix to complete a full website build for a local gym and trained the owners so that they could make their own website updates as needed
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Added call-to-actions on all pages to increase perspective member conversions
Terra Dotta Client
Client Liasion
Ann Arbor, MI
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Designed a study abroad virtual advisor system to match students to programs that fit their needs
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Worked with the client on iterative project requirements to achieve the desired business outcome
AstraZeneca
User Experience Intern
Gaithersburg, MD
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Learned the Axure team cloud tool in order to assist in prototyping a multi-page and multi-step adverse event reporting form for internal and external use
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Managed a team of IT interns working to present a proof of concept for using social listening tools within internal communication platforms to discover employee IT issues
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Revamped a design thinking training program to give employees a toolkit for their projects
Civic User Testing
User Researcher
Detroit, MI
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The only undergraduate selected to be a part of a five-person research team
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Built a user testing protocol and script in order to proctor user testing in Detroit by volunteer citizens
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Wrote a report to improve the City of Detroit’s vendor spending webpage, “Open Checkbook” to be presented to the Office of the Chief Financial Officer of Detroit
Tenable
Usability Intern
Columbia, MD
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Created graphics for the internal communication team to use in emails and on the internal website
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Conducted an extensive usability test of their career website and job application
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Assisted in implementing new technologies, including a chatbot and internal job market, and created landing pages
University of Michigan
School of Information
Research Assistant
Ann Arbor, MI
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April Wang's Ph.D. project included taking screen recordings of participants participating in a data science and collaboration experiment. She is working on improving collaboration in Jupyter Notebook
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For this project, I participated in Qualitative Data Analysis by analyzing screen recordings and interviews. I added quantitative coding, (more often to video recordings) to help her track the participants' data work and collaboration
My Education
University of Michigan
August 2017 - May 2021
Ann Arbor, MI
​Important Classes
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ENTR 390 - Digital Product Design
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Integrated Product Development
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SI 339 - Web Design, Development, and Accessibility
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SI 388 - Putting the H in HCI
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SI 422 - Usability Evaluation and Needs
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SI 482 - Interaction Design Studio
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SI 487 - Senior Final Project in UX Design
I am a recent graduate with a Bachelors of Science in Information concentrated on User Experience design. I also completed a minor in Innovation/Entrepreneurship through Innovate Blue​, an entrepreneurship and innovation hub for the University. It works together with all of the schools in their own way but most prominently the College of Engineering and the Stephen M. Ross School of Business.
University of Vic
May 2019
Barcelona, Spain
I participated in a 3-week study abroad program taking a class called SIABRD 330 which is a design thinking course. There I was involved in a lot of teamwork towards the goal of innovation. From brainstorming to prototyping, we reinvented products using empathy maps.
Pikesville High School
August 2013 - June 2017
Pikesville, MD
National Honor Society and National Technical Honor Society​
I completed a 4-year class called Interactive Media Production where I learned how to use Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver and Premier. I made a variety of projects including infographics, websites, games, and videos.