My resume
UX/UI certification
(Designlab)
August 2024-March 2025
TEFL certification
(International TEFL Academy)
May 2016
Overhaul local websites to be more responsive and thus retain users.
Work to add features and more responsiveness to existing pages.
Conducted user feedback sessions with customer to validate design decisions.
Work to design apps from start to finish, using research conducted.
Work collaboratively on small team projects.
Mastered user experience and user interface fundamentals.
Became fluent in Figma.
Developed four high-fidelity projects.
Worked on weekly collaborative feedback sessions.
Conducted user interviews to help drive user-centered design decisions.
Ensure students in one of America’s largest public school districts have a seamless educational experience.
Support teachers by ensuring both lessons and classroom management are adhered to.
University of Mary Washington:
(Fredericksburg, Virginia)
B.A. in International Affairs, minor in German
August 2010-May 2014
UX/UI designer
Springfield, Virginia
August 2024-present
UX/UI designer (Apprenticeship)
Springfield, Virginia
August 2024-March 2025
Substitute teacher
Fairfax County Public Schools
(Falls Church, Virginia)
March 2024-present
March 2012-July 2014
Work history
English as a Second Language teacher
Fast & Easy Language School
(Moscow, Russia)
August 2020-March 2024
Taught corporate clients primarily online, with some face-to-face lessons in offices.
Created tailor-made lessons (for both fellow educators and students) via Amazy, the in-company platform
Worked with students to iterate the learning experience with Amazy.
English as a Second Language teacher
Globus Languages
(Moscow, Russia)
July 2016-August 2020
Worked primarily with corporate clients across the city.
Created additional lesson plans to complement supplied material.
Taught in a state school for half of the 2016-17 academic year to prepare students for selection to a prestigious boarding school.
Successfully prepared students for TOEFL, IELTS, and Cambridge, and university entrance exams.
English as a Second Language teacher
EF English First
(Moscow, Russia)
September 2014-June 2016
Led small group “Life Club” classes using custom, personalized lesson plans.
Conducted bi-weekly lessons for the local Russian teachers.