I work for CNA as a Senior Usability Architect for the Solutions and Architecture group. I have been in the design/usability business since 1993.
A brief version of my employment and educational history:
Employment
Senior Usability Architect, Solutions and Architecture Group
August, 2007 – Present CNA, Chicago, Illinois
Usability Lead Architect, Enterprise Strategy and Architecture Group
January, 2002 – July, 2007 ABN AMRO Bank, Chicago, Illinois
Teacher, Interactive Media Design Department
September, 1999 – September, 2001 Illinois Institute of Art, Chicago, Illinois
User Interface and Web Designer, ICE Group
May, 1999 – June, 2000 Andersen Consulting, Chicago, Illinois
Graphic and Web Designer
November, 1996 – March, 1999 Liska and Associates, Chicago, Illinois
Education
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois
1989-1994
- B.F.A. Visual Communication Design
- Major G.P.A. – 3.9/4.0
Human Factors International
- Certified Usability Analyst June, 2007
- Completed all mastery of the fundamental principles of user-centered design courses
References and full resume are available on request