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Carnegie Mellon University |
Pittsburgh, PA |
2005-2006 |
- M.S. in Human-Computer Interaction
- Intelligent tutoring systems, game design, conceptual models
- 3.92 GPA
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| Amherst College |
Amherst, MA |
2000-2004 |
- B.A. in Computer Science and Theater & Dance
- Intelligent tutoring systems, cryptography, set design, directing, dance
- 3.75 GPA (3.83 in CS 3.9 in Theater & Dance)
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| Budapest Semesters in Mathematics |
Budapest, Hungary |
Spring 2003 |
- Number theory, graph theory, combinatorics, and set theory
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| Work |
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UX Designer, General Dynamics Viz |
Pittsburgh, PA |
2007-Present |
- Led team of designers and interface developers in a DARPA project to integrate learning by demonstration capabilities (Personalized Assistant that Learns) into the Army’s collaborative command and control systems (Command Post of the Future)
- Planned and conducted user studies in the lab and on military installations in the US and Iraq
- Co-authored papers in Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (2009 and 2011) on design, development, evaluation, and reception of the PAL capabilities in CPOF
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| Research Programmer, Contiguity Project |
Carnegie Mellon |
2006-2007 |
- Designed student interfaces for cognitive tutor studies under Dr. Vincent Aleven
- Developed tools for researchers to create new cognitive tutor curriculum
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| Technical Lead, Voyager Searchlight Project |
Carnegie Mellon |
2006 |
- Led development of Engage Media Display application for local nonprofit
- Utilized contextual design, user testing, iterative development, and other HCD methods
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| Stage Manager, International Opera Theater |
Citta della Pieve, Italy |
Summer 2005 |
- Managed crew,singers, publicity, and rigging and designed lighting for for Winter's Tale
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| Kermes Technology Fellow |
Amherst College |
2004-2005 |
- Technology liaison to the student body, started computer donation program for nonprofits
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| Alumni Artist, Theater Department |
Amherst College |
2004 |
- Designed set for premiere of Constance Congdon's translation of Le Misanthrope
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| Math and CS Department Peer Tutor |
Amherst College |
2002-2004 |
- Taught discrete mathematics, set theory, proof writing, Java
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| Summer Institute for the Gifted |
Madison,NJ |
Summer 2003 |
- Taught discrete mathematics and advanced computer programming
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| Skills |
Usability Methods: Contextual Design, Heuristic Evaluation, Think-Aloud,
Cognitive Walkthrough, Keystroke-Level Modeling
Languages: Java, Lisp, C++, HTML, CSS
Applications: OmniGraffle, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver
Theater: Set Design, Lighting Design, Carpentry, Welding, Drafting, Architectural Model Building |
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