Timeline


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Education

East Carolina University

B.A. Communication Arts. 1995


Experience

Role: Senior UX and Visual Designer

  • May 2021 - Present IBM CIO

    • UX Focal in AI Ethics

  • April 2018 - May 2021 Cloud Data & AI

    • Lead designer. Watson AIOpsLead designer

    • Lead designer. Codewind

    • Lead designer. Tekton

  • June 2013 - April 2018 Watson Health

    • Lead designer. Cardiology Advisor

    • Lead designer. Oncology Expert Advisor

    • Lead designer. Diabetes & Obesity Control

    • Lead designer. ADA Discovery Center and more…

    • Worked with cross functional teams (product management and development) to be an advocate for Design Thinking

  • Advisory professor at NCSU

  • Enterprise Design Thinking Chapter Head for RTP Studios

  • Contributor to Watson Health Design System

  • Enterprise Design Thinking mentor for IBM Raleigh location as well as NCSU

IBM Watson & CIO

Raleigh. NC

Jun. 2013 - Present


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Role: Lead UI Designer

  • Designer for framework that housed client dashboards

  • Web designer for social business connection web site

  • Designer for Virtualization and Business Service Management dashboards

  • Widget design and creation with Tivoli Extended Dojo

  • Lead multiple on-site customer interviews and usability tests

IBM Tivoli

Raleigh. NC

Feb. 2008 - Jun. 2013


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Role: Owner

  • Full-time freelancer for my business, Webfoot

  • Clients include: John Deer, Progress Energy, IBM, Singer, Motorola and more

Webfoot

Raleigh. NC

Nov. 2006 - Feb. 2008


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Role: Lead UI Designer

  • Print and web-based collateral for major clients 
including Sports Illustrated, Mattel, Verizon, 
Harley Davidson, Sony and Lance Armstrong 


  • Design and marketing strategy for 
OasysMobile.com


  • Participate and gather feedback in usability and 
focus groups

Oasys Mobile

Raleigh. NC

Aug. 2005 - Nov. 2006


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Role: Visual designer. Multimedia, CSS Developer

  • Web design using W3 standards


  • Interactive multimedia CD ROM and DVD design and 
production

IBM developerWorks

Raleigh. NC

Jun. 2001 - Jun. 2005


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Role: Regional Web Designer

  • Provide web design support for the South Eastern 
United States

  • Work with writers and editors to create websites for 
special features and events

  • Travel regularly throughout the South East to meet 
with writers and editors on design plans and 
implementations

  • Coordinate and assisted with "on location" photo-
shoots as well as photo selection and site design

citysearch.com

Raleigh. NC

Dec. 1999 - Jun. 2001


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Pitt Memorial

Greenville. NC

Dec. 1998 - Nov. 1999

Role: Freelance Visual Designer

  • Logo and publication design


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UBM Americas

New York. NY

Feb. 1998 - Dec. 1998

Role: Web & Multi-media Designer

  • Web designer for healthcare and pharmaceutical 
publications

  • Design CD-ROMs geared toward students, 
teachers and doctors

  • Design and host online forums and webcasts 
between expert physicians and an audience of 
students and fellow doctors


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Nortel Networks

Raleigh. NC

May. 1995 - Feb. 1998

Role: Visual Designer, Technical Illustrator

  • Technical illustrator for print installation manuals

  • Wrote process for converting manuals from MS
Word to Framebuilder

  • International travel as Framebuilder instructor for
field engineers