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I am a UX designer driven by analysis, innovation, and execution, with expertise in conducting user research to solve problems quickly. I leverage strong problem-solving, communication skills, and a deep understanding of design principles to deliver user-centered, intuitive, and visually impactful solutions. With 10 years of experience as a successful real estate and sales agent, I increased revenue and built long-term client relationships through user data and journey mapping. My background as a classically trained musician and composer helps me orchestrate diverse components into unified, purposeful experiences for broad audiences. I explore a wide range of ideas to develop the most effective and creative outcomes, whether for business stakeholders or a 300-seat theatre.…I am a UX designer driven by analysis, innovation, and execution, with expertise in conducting user research to solve problems quickly. I leverage strong problem-solving, communication skills, and a deep understanding of design principles to deliver user-centered, intuitive, and visually impactful solutions. With 10 years of experience as a successful real estate and sales agent, I increased revenue and built long-term client relationships through user data and journey mapping. My background as a classically trained musician and composer helps me orchestrate diverse components into unified, purposeful experiences for broad audiences. I explore a wide range of ideas to develop the most effective and creative outcomes, whether for business stakeholders or a 300-seat theatre.

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I am a UX designer driven by analysis, innovation, and execution, with expertise in conducting user research to solve problems quickly. I leverage strong problem-solving, communication skills, and a deep understanding of design principles to deliver user-centered, intuitive, and visually impactful solutions. With 10 years of experience as a successful real estate and sales agent, I increased revenue and built long-term client relationships through user data and journey mapping. My background as a classically trained musician and composer helps me orchestrate diverse components into unified, purposeful experiences for broad audiences. I explore a wide range of ideas to develop the most effective and creative outcomes, whether for business stakeholders or a 300-seat theatre.…I am a UX designer driven by analysis, innovation, and execution, with expertise in conducting user research to solve problems quickly. I leverage strong problem-solving, communication skills, and a deep understanding of design principles to deliver user-centered, intuitive, and visually impactful solutions. With 10 years of experience as a successful real estate and sales agent, I increased revenue and built long-term client relationships through user data and journey mapping. My background as a classically trained musician and composer helps me orchestrate diverse components into unified, purposeful experiences for broad audiences. I explore a wide range of ideas to develop the most effective and creative outcomes, whether for business stakeholders or a 300-seat theatre.

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I am a UX designer driven by analysis, innovation, and execution, with expertise in conducting user research to solve problems quickly. I leverage strong problem-solving, communication skills, and a deep understanding of design principles to deliver user-centered, intuitive, and visually impactful solutions. With 10 years of experience as a successful real estate and sales agent, I increased revenue and built long-term client relationships through user data and journey mapping.

My background as a classically trained musician and composer helps me orchestrate diverse components into unified, purposeful experiences for broad audiences. I explore a wide range of ideas to develop the most effective and creative outcomes, whether for business stakeholders or a 300-seat theatre.

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Work Experience

UX/UI Designer Fellow at General Assembly

April 1, 2025 - August 8, 2025

UX/UI Designer and Researcher at SwolTime Workouts Mobile App

April 1, 2025 - August 8, 2025

Collaborated with a cross-functional team to design core features of a fitness app, including landing page, exercise library, workout interface with integrated timer, and workout analytics dashboard. Conducted user research with in-depth interviews to validate needs and align design decisions with stakeholders. Led usability testing to identify friction points and improve integration of workout timer. Created sketches and low-fidelity wireframes to communicate design thinking. Used brand style guides to enhance user flow and enable building custom workouts in under two minutes, improving task completion speed and user satisfaction.

UX Designer & UX Researcher at Roku Mobile App

March 1, 2025 - August 8, 2025

Collaborated with three UX designers to redesign the Roku Mobile App, introducing chat features and integrated online search to improve user engagement. Conducted research including user interviews, usability testing, persona creation, and sitemap mapping to better understand user journey and pain points. Managed design documentation and component libraries. Synthesized findings into simplified user flow charts and prototypes focused on clarity, interaction design, and accessibility. Presented strategic design opportunities to increase user retention and engagement.

UX/UI Designer & UX Researcher at Florida Ebikes

February 1, 2025 - August 8, 2025

Independently redesigned homepage, product listings, and checkout flow to improve information architecture, usability, and conversion rates. Conducted user interviews, usability testing, and competitive analysis to guide design decisions. Developed low- and high-fidelity wireframes and responsive prototypes focused on clarity and visual consistency. Streamlined product specs and integrated video reviews to enhance user research and decision-making.

User-Centered Sales & Workflow Optimization Realtor / Inside Sales Agent at House Match

October 1, 2019 - August 7, 2025

Led strategic inbound and outbound prospecting efforts, leveraging active listening and empathetic communication to understand client needs and build relationships. Accelerated company growth as a key contributor to a top-performing sales team by applying data-driven strategies to qualify leads and optimize outreach. Secured 500+ qualified client appointments and drove over $20M in sales through analytical insights combined with personalized client engagement. Recruited, onboarded, and mentored three inside sales agents, honing leadership, coaching, and team collaboration skills.

Buyer's Agent at House Match

September 1, 2019 - August 8, 2025

Guided homebuyers through complex decision-making processes using clear communication and detailed market analysis to advise competitive offers and pricing strategies. Built lasting client relationships by actively listening and tailoring solutions to individual needs, emphasizing user empathy and trust-building. Conducted market research and comparative analysis, strengthening analytical skills relevant to user research and competitive benchmarking in UI.

UX/UI Designer Fellow at General Assembly

April 1, 2025 - August 11, 2025

Completed 500+ hours of intensive remote training in UX/UI with four sprints in web and mobile design. Specialized in user research, usability testing, interface design, design principles, and design systems. Delivered streamlined, user-friendly, and visually designed digital products across individual and team-based projects. Key projects included designing core features of a fitness app such as landing page, exercise library, workout interface with integrated timer, and workout analytics dashboard, ensuring alignment between user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility.

UX/UI Designer and Researcher at SwolTime Workouts Mobile App

April 1, 2025 - Present

Collaborated with a cross-functional team to design core fitness app features including the landing page, exercise library, workout interface with integrated timer, and workout analytics dashboard. Conducted user research including 3 out of 8 in-depth interviews to validate user needs and align design decisions with stakeholders. Completed competitive and comparative analysis to benchmark features and identify differentiation opportunities. Led usability testing to identify friction points and inform seamless integration of the workout timer. Translated insights into actionable design concepts via sketches and low-fidelity wireframes communicating design thinking. Utilized brand style guides to enhance design patterns and enable users to build custom workouts in under two minutes, improving task completion speed and overall satisfaction.

UX Designer & UX Researcher at Roku Mobile App

March 1, 2025 - Present

Collaborated with a team of three UX designers to redesign the Roku Mobile App by introducing a chat feature and integrated online search to improve engagement. Conducted research including 4 out of 13 user interviews, usability testing, persona creation, and sitemap mapping to better understand user journey and pain points. Managed and maintained design documentation and component libraries. Synthesized findings into simplified user flowcharts and prototypes focusing on clarity, interaction design, and aligning with Roku’s strong commitment to accessibility. Presented two strategic design opportunities to increase user retention and engagement.

UX/UI Designer & UX Researcher at Florida Ebikes

February 1, 2025 - Present

Independently redesigned homepage, product listings, and checkout flow to improve information architecture, usability, and conversion rates. Conducted user interviews, usability testing, and competitive analysis to guide design decisions. Developed low-fidelity and high-fidelity wireframes and responsive prototypes focused on clarity and visual consistency. Streamlined product specs and integrated video reviews to enhance user research and decision-making.

User-Centered Sales & Workflow Optimization Realtor at House Match

January 1, 2025 - August 11, 2025

Led strategic inbound and outbound prospecting efforts using active listening and empathetic communication to understand client needs and build strong relationships. Accelerated company growth as a key contributor to a top-performing sales team by applying data-driven strategies to qualify leads and optimize outreach. Secured 500+ qualified client appointments and drove over $20M in sales through analytical insights combined with personalized client engagement. Recruited, onboarded, and mentored 3 inside sales agents, honing leadership, coaching, and team collaboration skills.

Buyer’s Agent at House Match

September 30, 2019 - August 11, 2025

UX/UI Designer Fellow at General Assembly

April 1, 2025 - August 11, 2025

Completed 500+ hours of intensive remote training in UX/UI with four sprints in web and mobile design. Specialized in user research, usability testing, interface design, design principles, and design systems. Delivered streamlined, user-friendly, and visually designed digital products across individual and team-based projects. Collaborated on projects such as a fitness app involving user research, interviews, competitive analysis, usability testing, and design concepts to improve user flow, task completion speed, and overall satisfaction.

UX Designer and Researcher at SwolTime Workouts Mobile App

April 1, 2025 - August 11, 2025

Collaborated with a cross-functional team to design core features of a fitness app, including landing page, exercise library, workout interface with integrated timer, and workout analytics dashboard. Conducted user research with interviews to validate needs and aligned design decisions with stakeholders. Completed competitive and comparative analyses, led usability testing to identify friction points, and created sketches and wireframes to communicate design thinking. Utilized brand style guides to design efficient user flows enhancing customization and satisfaction.

UX Designer & UX Researcher at Roku Mobile App

March 1, 2025 - August 11, 2025

Collaborated with three UX designers to redesign the Roku Mobile App by introducing chat and integrated online search features to improve user engagement. Conducted research including user interviews, usability testing, persona creation, and sitemap mapping. Managed design documentation and component libraries. Synthesized findings into clear user flowcharts and prototypes focused on clarity, interaction design, and accessibility. Presented strategic design opportunities to increase user retention and engagement.

UX/UI Designer & UX Researcher at Florida Ebikes

February 1, 2025 - August 11, 2025

Independently redesigned homepage, product listings, and checkout flow to improve information architecture, usability, and conversion rates. Conducted user interviews, usability testing, and competitive analysis to guide design decisions. Developed low-fidelity and high-fidelity wireframes and responsive prototypes focused on clarity and visual consistency. Streamlined product specs and integrated video reviews to enhance user research and decision-making.

User-Centered Sales & Workflow Optimization Realtor / Inside Sales Agent at House Match

January 1, 2025 - August 11, 2025

Led strategic inbound and outbound prospecting efforts using active listening and empathetic communication to understand client needs and build strong relationships. Accelerated company growth as a key contributor to a top-performing sales team by applying data-driven strategies to qualify leads and optimize outreach. Secured 500+ qualified client appointments and drove over $20M in sales through analytical insights combined with personalized client engagement. Recruited, onboarded, and mentored inside sales agents, honing leadership, coaching, and team collaboration skills.

Buyer’s Agent at House Match

August 31, 2019 - August 10, 2025