World Builder. Chaos Conqueror.
Ensuring the Party & Product
stay on track.
Background
Career Snapshot
10+ years of professional experience in project management, mentorship, and adaptive design.
Product Research & Development Team Lead / ExploreLearning / Current
Product Designer, Functional Coordinator / ExploreLearning / 2023
Professional Development Coordinator / ExploreLearning / 2019
Senior Cognitive Skills Trainer, Instructor / LearningRx / 2015
Stage Manager / University of Richmond / 2012
Class
Role in the Party
I’m currently a
Product Designer, Product R&D Team Lead
for ExploreLearning.
Ability Scores
Max of 20
Strength
7
Athletics? Low.
Determination to carry all the grocery bags in one trip? High.
Dexterity
20
Solve problems without drawing attention.
Adjust to unexpected changes or challenges.
Balance multiple priorities perfectly.
Work quickly and efficiently under pressure.
Constitution
9
Mediocre.
Boosted by snacks & naps.
Intelligence
18
Complex problem solver.
Photographic memory.
Apply new knowledge and tools immediately.
Recognize and utilize patterns in data.
Synthesize data from multiple sources.
Wisdom
17
Reader of rooms.
Empathy-focused decision maker.
Naturally alert for risks and opportunities.
Smart decisions with limited resources or time.
Charisma
15
Navigate difficult conversations without friction.
Adapt tone and energy to suit different situations.
Understand what motivates people to thrive.
Bring enthusiasm and confidence to the team.
Proficiencies
Skills
UX Research & Design is where I thrive. I love transforming complex data and competing priorities into adaptive, user-centered experiences.
High need, large gap, no process? No problem. With ten years of experience in cross-functional team leadership, I excel at spotting pain points, proposing solutions, and prioritizing improvements.
A trusted go-to colleague and mentor, I foster collaboration so teams are always learning. Through strong communication, I’ve honed the ability to deliver clear task forecasts that keep everyone aligned and growing.
Quest Log
Case Studies
01
Left is Subtract. Right is Add!
Adaptive design for adding and subtracting using a number line.
02
Road to Stronger Testing.
Creating unified vision for user testing, and solidfying ideal process.
03
What goes around, comes around.
End-of-year arcade games that review an entire Sector’s worth of content.