User Experience (UX) Design and Research Intern
Hexagon | Huntsville, AL
May 2024 – August 2024

During my internship at Hexagon, I developed and led usability tests for product video enhancements, focusing on user behavior and decision-making. I created prototypes to test design elements, analyzed survey data, and provided actionable insights that improved usability and user satisfaction. My work contributed to user-centered design solutions and cross-functional collaboration within agile methodologies.

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Graduate Research Assistant
Hexagon | Huntsville, AL
August 2023 – May 2024

As a research assistant at Hexagon, I collaborated with the UX team to design and implement usability tests, analyzed survey data from 290 respondents, and created detailed user personas and journey maps. I also conducted a competitive analysis using SWOT and provided strategic insights for design improvements, ensuring that research findings were clearly communicated to stakeholders.

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Architectural Designer
Chase Marshall Architects | Lafayette, LA
2022 – 2023

At Chase Marshall Architects, I worked with a multi-disciplinary team to design functional and innovative architectural solutions. I created detailed 3D models and renderings, ensuring clear communication of concepts to clients. My role also involved site visits, monitoring construction progress, and maintaining high-quality assurance standards.

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Architectural Designer / Project Architect
Verges Rome Architects | New Orleans, LA
2018 – 2020

I was responsible for creating design development and construction documents for multiple projects, collaborating with engineers and consultants to ensure compliance with codes and regulations. I produced high-quality renderings and models to support client presentations, while also conducting site inspections to address deficiencies and resolve technical issues.

 

Architectural Designer / Project Architect
John Williams Architects | New Orleans, LA
2013 – 2018

I led several renovation projects, including a $2 million renovation of B.B. King's Blues Club, resulting in a 300% business growth. I managed multiple projects, prepared design and construction documents, and worked closely with consultants to meet project goals on time and within budget.
 

Architectural Designer
Scairono Martinez Architects | New Orleans, LA
2011 – 2013

At Scairono Martinez Architects, I developed design concepts, working drawings, and 3D models. I supported the team in producing compliant construction documents, conducting material and code research, and preparing visual materials for client presentations. My role also included site visits to document construction progress and address any design-related challenges.