OBJECTIVE

Recent Interaction Design graduate with a foundation in UX research, UI design, prototyping, and systems thinking, combined with hands-on experience in transportation and mechanical operations. Seeking an entry-level UX/UI or design research role where I can continue developing as a designer while creating practical, reliable tools for real-world environments.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science Interaction Design - Spring 2026
SUNY Farmingdale State College | Melville, New York

Universal Welding Certification of Completion - January 2021
Eastern Suffolk BOCES Milliken Technical Center | Oakdale, New York

Advanced Regents Diploma - GPA: 3.5
Excelsior Preparatory High School | Springfield Gardens, New York

SKILLS

Interaction Design & UX

Human-Centered Design User Research & Usability Testing Personas & Journey Mapping Wireframing & Interactive Prototyping Information Architecture Accessibility (WCAG) Service & PhysicalDigital Systems

Research & Strategy

Qualitative & Quantitative Research Survey Design Data Synthesis Affinity Mapping Usability Metrics Business Model Canvas

Technical & Field Operations

Class A CDL (Passenger, Tanker, Towing Endorsements) Fleet Inspection & Diagnostics Preventative Maintenance Mechanical Troubleshooting Certified Welder

Professional Skills

Cross-Functional Collaboration Technical Communication Problem Solving Attention to Detail Adaptability in Fast-Paced Environments

Design & Development Tools

Experience

2024–Present

Maintainer Helper, MTA Bus Company

Perform daily fleet inspections to identify mechanical issues, reposition buses based on operational readiness, document discrepancies and maintenance needs using standardized reporting procedures, and assist technicians with preventative maintenance tasks.

2022–2024

Tow Truck Operater, All County Towing & Autobody

Conducted vehicle recovery, towing, and transport for breakdowns, accidents, and municipal requests, practice and completed safety oriented inspections and working techniques, managed documentation and incident reports, and coordinated with law enforcement to maintain safe traffic flow.

2020–2021

Contracted Driver, Uber

Navigated time-sensitive routes using GPS and route optimization tools, verified order accuracy and handled goods with care, maintained safety and reliability while operating independently, and managed scheduling and communication across multiple service requests.

2019–2020

Overnight Direct Support Professional, Developmental Disabilities Intitute

Provided direct care and supervision for individuals with developmental disabilities, supported daily living activities, maintained detailed behavioral and medical documentation, responded to emergencies and de-escalated behavioral situations, and fostered a safe and supportive environment.

CERTIFICATIONS

LinkedIn Learning
  • UX Foundations: Interaction Design UX Storytelling UX DesignOps

  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

  • Adobe InDesign 2025 Essential Training Dreamweaver CC Essential Training

  • Microsoft Excel (365) Google Sheets Google Docs Google Slides

  • Business Collaboration Tools for the Modern Workplace

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