
CAREER GOAL
Become a knowledgeable and experienced UX designer who can offer innovative problem-solving solutions to enhance user experience in multiple industries
Gain more experience assisting UI development and conduct user testing
Work under diverse design and technological standards to expand my creative design skillset
Leverage the learning from one industry to address customer need of another
Resume
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT ADVISOR
January 2022 - Present
Joined a team of engineers in being their UI/UX guide to revamp & re-design Cigna’s annual Wellness Challenge. Performed user interviews, made desktop and mobile wireframes with careful customer-oriented design decisions.
Cigna (Philadelphia, PA / Remote)
JUNIOR PRODUCT DESIGNER
June 2020 - December 2021
[Technology Early Career Development Program - Rotation #3]
Pursued a rotation in UI/UX after growing interest in the field during a previous rotation. Began handling responsibilities for projects two months in. Conducted competitive analyses, performed upfront user interviews, and created user-centered wireframes & prototypes for both internal & external products.
Cigna (New York, NY / Remote)
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
May 2019 - June 2020
[Technology Early Career Development Program - Rotation #2]
Contributed to data sourcing and organization behind dashboards that worked to monitor Cigna contracts with third parties. Halfway through the rotation, became a UI designer for the team, creating wireframes and mockups for CDS External team dashboards.
Cigna (Bloomfield, CT)
DATA ANALYST
July 2018 - May 2019
[Technology Early Career Development Program - Rotation #1]
Worked on several projects in the data cycle including data subsetting, data profiling and data masking. Specialized mainly on data profiling to insure that masked (anonymized) dataset were realistically similar to the data distribution of the original dataset for testing purposes.
Cigna (Bloomfield, CT)
TARGET INFORMATION INTERN
Summer 2016
Designed & constructed a database, built a user interface with QlikView, analyzed internal & external data, presented project to SVP
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Tarrytown, NY)
NSF FUNDED RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Spring 2016
Interviewed internet user needs regarding internet security, analyzed data, helped create customized privacy tool as end product
Syracuse University School of Information Studies (Syracuse, NY)
Technical Skills
SOFTWARE
Figma, Sketch, Zeplin, Tableau, SQL Server manager studio, PyCharm
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
HTML, CSS, Java, SQL, Python
Education
Syracuse University
Information Management & Technology Major | Class of 2018
(please excuse my non-existing eyebrows)
COURSES:
Application Programming For Information System
Global Issues in Security
Info Analysis of Org. Systems
Info Reporting & Presentation
Intro to Data Science
Intro to Database Management Systems
Intro to Project Management
Managing in a Global Setting
Minds & Machines
Probability & Statistics for Liberal Arts I
LEADERSHIP:
President of BeIT
President of Japanese Student Association
Vice President of ASIA (Asian Students In America)
Member of WITu (Women in Technology undergrad)
Yorktown High School
Class of 2014
SCIENCE RESEARCH
Participated in a three-year college-level research program in studying the correlations between stress and breast cancer. I was influenced by my mother's experience with breast cancer. The research was presented to medical specialists including oncologists at multiple high school research competitions.
AWARDS:
WESEF 2014 - “Future of Medicine” Award
WESEF 2013 - 2nd place Medicine and Health
Tri-County Science Fair 2013 - 2nd place Medicine and Health
WSF 2012 - 3rd place Engineering