Experience
Work experience
2022 - 2023
LinkedInLead Rapid UX Researcher
Led diverse product teams in conducting pivotal studies that shaped LinkedIn's product and AI strategies. Championed initiatives integrating AI into LinkedIn's core platform.
2021 - 2022
eBayUX Researcher
Advanced eBay product teams initiatives by triangulating on large volume of existing data and research, and providing actionable insights that addressed critical business needs.
2020 - 2021
Humans in User Experience (HUE)UX Researcher
Executed a mixed-methods research approach. Generated tactical and strategic insights to inform product design and strategic business decisions.
Education
2021
University of California, Los AngelesMaster of Library & Information Science
Extensive coursework and applied practice in qualitative research, user experience design and research, human-computer interaction, and system infrastructure & analysis.
2015
University of California, Los AngelesBachelor of Arts - Gender studies
Specialized in intersectionality, focusing on critical race theory, civil rights, and the prison industrial complex.
2012
Santa Monica CollegeAssociates degree - Philosophy & Political science
Focused studies on international relations, ethics and human behavior.
Certificates
Skills
Research
Usability testing
Concept testing
Semi-structured interviews
Heuristic evaluation
Secondary research
Qualitative data analysis
Design
Wireframing
Prototyping
Product Recommendations
Empathy Maps
User Personas
Tools
Figma
Miro
UserZoom
EnjoyHQ
AirTable
Professional
Cross-functional collaboration
Public speaking
Project management
Leadership
Mentoring