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My resume

UX Writing and Content Design Experience

October 2024 - May 2026
July 2022 - October 2024
June 2021 - January 2022
2021 - 2022

Content Designer at Meta

  • Orchestrated content strategy and copy as the sole full-time CD on Facebook notifications

  • Designed LLM prompt strategies and content guidelines for user-facing content, meeting all launch targets for success metrics

  • Created several Claude skills using AI to streamline content generation and answer questions from cross-functional partners

  • Redesigned push opt-out messaging, meeting a half-year engagement goal with a single initiative

  • Spearheaded content design and IA simplification for Birthdays on Facebook, increasing engagement and improving page responsiveness

  • Authored platform-wide notification guidelines, creating a unified source of truth that reduced visual clutter

  • Brand voice ambassador for Discovery team

UX Writer at PowerSchool

  • Designed workflows, user journeys, and information architecture for PowerSchool’s flagship SIS and MyPowerHub products

  • Collaborated with UX Designers, UX Researchers, Product Managers, and Engineering

  • Created writing team’s first OpenAI Assistant to reduce time spent writing UI copy and answering questions about style guide

  • Organized 850+ PowerSchool SIS help pages 

  • Created in-app guides and established best practices across organization

  • Conducted user research by presenting to customers and asking questions for feedback

  • Wrote customer communications for new features and releases

  • Analyzed results from research studies to draw conclusions and helped present findings

  • UX Champion award for contributions to PowerSchool UX team

Customer Education Intern at PowerSchool

  • Designed, wrote, updated, and edited instructional design materials and official courses

  • Compiled and wrote documentation for complex processes to streamline training

  • Wrote promotional materials like banners, videos, and outgoing emails in the official PowerSchool style

  • Assessed and resolved issues for customers and other team members while maintaining a positive environment

Lead Research Assistant/
Research Assistant at UC Santa Cruz

  • Spontaneous Communication Lab studying Human-Computer Interaction and Psycholinguistics

  • Robert Glushko Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research in Cognitive Science

Education

2016 - 2018

University of California, Santa Cruz

B.S. in Cognitive Science: Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and Artificial Intelligence (AI)

  • Magna cum laude, 2022 graduate

  • Robert Glushko Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research in Cognitive Science

  • Lead Research Assistant in Spontaneous Communication Lab studying HCI and Psycholinguistics

  • Reading tutor for Psycholinguistics

  • Dining hall worker, Employee of the Quarter

Skills & Tools

  • UX Writing and Content Design

  • Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)

  • User-Centered Design

  • UX Design and Research

  • User Personas and Empathy

  • Information Architecture

  • Technical Writing

  • Data Analysis and Visualization

  • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

  • Style Guide Implementation

  • Claude Code

  • Microsoft 365, Office

  • Slack, Zoom

  • Figma, Miro

  • Gainsight PX

  • Jira, Confluence

  • SPSS, Excel

  • Tableau

Phone

(916) 365-7460

Let's connect

  • LinkedIn

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All rights reserved.

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