Hi, I'm Troy Larson—a Minnesota-based media and accessibility professional who loves turning complex topics into clear, engaging stories. I bring experience in podcasting, writing, and digital accessibility to deliver compelling content and inclusive user experiences. I value organization, collaboration, and creative problem solving as I help teams produce high-quality work.…

Troy Larson

Hi, I'm Troy Larson—a Minnesota-based media and accessibility professional who loves turning complex topics into clear, engaging stories. I bring experience in podcasting, writing, and digital accessibility to deliver compelling content and inclusive user experiences. I value organization, collaboration, and creative problem solving as I help teams produce high-quality work.…

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Hi, I’m Troy Larson—a Minnesota-based media and accessibility professional who loves turning complex topics into clear, engaging stories.

I bring experience in podcasting, writing, and digital accessibility to deliver compelling content and inclusive user experiences. I value organization, collaboration, and creative problem solving as I help teams produce high-quality work.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Host/Producer at Minnesota Twins Chat
March 1, 2023 - Present
Self-started podcast covering topics relating to the Minnesota Twins and Major League Baseball. Produced and edited episodes approximately 40 minutes in length. Conducted remote interviews using Zoom and Cleanfeed. Generated social media posts for Facebook to promote the podcast.
Certified Test Consultant at Digital Accessibility by WeCo
October 1, 2017 - August 31, 2019
Provided feedback on user-based test projects regarding accessibility and user experience. Participated on various panel discussions at WeCo’s corporate events and conferences. Conducted Assistive Technology demonstrations.
Senior Certified Test Consultant at Digital Accessibility by WeCo
August 1, 2019 - October 31, 2020
Provided feedback on accessibility-focused user tests and accessibility experiences. Participated on panel discussions at corporate events and conferences.
Lead Certified Test Consultant at Digital Accessibility by WeCo
October 1, 2020 - October 31, 2021
Led user-based testing initiatives and provided expert feedback on accessibility projects. Participated in multiple panel discussions and demonstrations.
Principal Certified Test Consultant at Digital Accessibility by WeCo
October 1, 2021 - Present
Principal-level consultant providing guidance on accessibility testing, user experience feedback, and demonstrations.
Café WeCo Manager at Digital Accessibility by WeCo
December 1, 2018 - December 1, 2020
Managed Private Facebook group for approximately 20 WeCo staff and contractors. Helped to foster community in the group. Posted announcements such as birthdays, work anniversaries and other company announcements. Promoted company events.
Staff Writer at Minnesota Connected
May 1, 2014 - March 31, 2018
Generated story ideas for the website. Contributed articles on a wide range of topics including the Minnesota Twins.
Athletics Researcher at Minnesota State University, Mankato Athletics
April 1, 2010 - July 1, 2010
Researched the activities of MSU Athletics over a fourteen year span. Wrote a year-by-year account of athletic highlights in each sport from 1957 - 1971. Worked under Communications Director Paul Allan, who led the Athletics Department to 19 national publication awards.

Education

Bachelor of Science at Minnesota State University, Mankato
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2010

Qualifications

WeCo’s Inspired Innovation Award
January 1, 2020 - May 13, 2026
Amateur Athletic Union Volunteer of the Year Award
January 1, 2004 - May 13, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization
    uniE603 Minnesota Twins Chat Episode 14
    This is episode 14 where I talk about the 2023 playoffs with Don Wardlow, who was a blind baseball broadcaster. the episode can be found at the floowing link. https://www.twine.net/signin…
    uniE603 Minnesota Twins Chat Episode 9
    This is audio from one of my podcast episodes where I interviewed the hosts of a podcast called Michigan And Trumbull discussing the Detroit Tigers. The episode is posted at the following link. https://www.twine.net/signin…