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Sr Information Architect Specialist Sr User Experience Architect Specialist Sr Interaction Design Specialist Sr Navigational Systems Specialist Sr Usability Expert Specialist Sr Instructional Design Specialist The IA Model & The NS Model & The ADDIE Model Sr Information Architect Specialist & Corporate Training Specialist Information Architecture Credentials & Qualifications— Heuristic Evaluations, Usability Testing, Project Management... IA Résumé & IA References IA Résumé.pdf IA Résumé.doc IA Corporate References.pdf IA Critiques & IA Projects IA 15 Websites—Critique.pdf IA Website—Critique.pdf IA Interface—Critique.pdf IA Usability—Critique.pdf IA Matrix—Critique.pdf IA Real-World Projects Am I an IA?.pdf Hard-Copy—Annotated Drawing Portfolio Graphic Design Portfolios Technical Writing Portfolio CCA, Drawing Portfolio 1.pdf Graphic Design Portfolio 1.pdf Graphic Design Portfolio 2.pdf Technical Writing Portfolio 3.pdf Website Tool Adobe Acrobat Reader IA Cover Letter & IA Skills IA Cover Letter.pdf IA Presentation—IA Skills.pdf IA Presentation—The IA Model.pdf IA Synopses & IA Current Trends IA MAEd—The IA Model.pdf IA White Paper—The IA Model.pdf IA MAEd—The IA Model—Tutorial The IA Model—Reviews IA MAIA—The NS Model, Part 1.pdf IA MAIA—The NS Model, Part 2.pdf What is IA?.pdf Hard-Copy—Annotated Information Architecture Portfolios Instructional Design, TPW Portfolios IA Theses Report Portfolios IA, PM Portfolio 1.pdf IA, ID, PM Portfolio 2.pdf IA MAEd—The IA Model.pdf IA MAIA—The NS Model.pdf IA Corporate References IA Corporate References Objective I am seeking a full-time and permanent position as an Information Architect and/or Corporate Trainer. Information Architect— Corporate Training—Qualifications Experience as an Information Architect Experience as an Interaction Designer Experience as a Project Manager Experience as a Corporate Trainer Experience as an Instructor Experience as a Graphic Designer Experience as an Art Director Information Architect— Corporate Training—Research Skills Experience using Research-Based Web Design, Usability Guidelines Experience designing fully integrated navigational systems Experience seeing Information Architecture design patterns Experience understanding business and end user's requirements Experience with foreign languages and different cultures Experience with computer languages used in the Internet industry Experience with layer code and application, AJAX, CSS Experience doing specific Information Architecture research Experience performing usability testing and research Experience doing card sorting sessions with end users Experience using Visio to produce multiple variety of IA diagrams Experience producing wire frame mockups and IA documentation Experience using The IA Model Experience using The NS Model Experience producing IA design plan reports Experience developing instructional design comprehensive strategies Experience using The ADDIE Model or other ISD Models Experience doing rapid prototyping Experience doing desktop publishing Experience doing technical, professional writing and creative writing Experience doing project management Dependable, conscientious, easy to work with on diverse teams A professional, cooperative, supportive colleague Information Architect— Corporate Training—Education AS & Award of Achievement Graphic Design & Prepress Production BFA Graphic Design & Fine Arts Graphic Design Emphasis Geschichte der Schule für Gestaltung Basel IA BAIA Information Architecture, Project Management, Usability Testing IA MAIA Information Architecture, Project Management, Usability Testing IA ID&T Information Architecture, Project Management, Usability Testing TPW Technical & Professional Writing IA MAEd Information Architecture, Project Management, Usability Testing, Corporate Training Information Architect— Corporate Training—Skills & Applications Observing psychological aspects of end users Structuring information on Websites, findability, taxonomy Incorporating wayfinding tools and affordances into IXD Designing fully integrated navigational systems Using stickums for conceptual brainstorming Creating end user flow charts, site maps, schematic diagrams in Visio Writing annotated wire frame mockups Developing high-quality questionnaires and surveys Interviewing subject matter experts and end users Writing usability testing reports and IA documentation Making IA recommendations and implementing my findings Implementing IA best practices for digital structures Incorporating user-centered design practices into projects Complying with Section 508 ADA as necessary Creating documents via desktop publishing and PowerPoint presentations Prototyping using Dreamweaver, Photoshop or ImageReady Optimizing of digital images Coding HTML using BBEdit and developing Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Using project management skills to deliver projects on time MS Office, MS Project, OmniPlan Determining goals for successful outcome on team or projects Negotiating, outsourcing, managing projects, metaphysical philosophy, personable Computer Skills Languages Knowledge of: Computer Science Programming HTML DHTML CSS AJAX JavaScript Java UNIX Apache Applications Adobe Creative Suites CS2, CS3, et al.: InDesign Photoshop ImageReady Illustrator Adobe Acrobat Adobe Acrobat Distiller Other Applications QuarkXPress FreeHand Dreamweaver, GoLive, BBEdit, Flash, FTP iPodcasting, iMovie, GarageBand, Web 2.0 MS Office, MS Project, OmniPlan FrameMaker Visio The Details about My Information Architecture & Corporate Training Education Specializations—User-Centered Design: Information Architecture, Project Management, Graphic Design, Corporate Training, Technical Writing & Usability Testing Sr Information Architect Specialist Sr User Experience Architect Specialist Sr Interaction Design Specialist Sr Navigational Systems Specialist Sr Usability Expert Specialist Sr Instructional Design Specialist IA MAEd—The IA Model -> [Approximately 60 Units: IA MAEd & IA TPW Programs] The University—San Francisco State University: Instructional Technologies Department Information Architecture— Instructional Design & Corporate Training The IA Model The ADDIE Model E-learning Usability testing Learning theories Multimedia Videography Interface design Website design Learning materials Project management Time management skills IA MAIA—The NS Model -> [Approximately 60 Units: IA MAIA & IA ID&T Programs] The University—San Francisco State University: Design & Industry Department Information Architecture The NS Model Interaction design Navigational systems design Website design, management Internet design Usability testing Multimedia Graphic design Exhibition design Technical writing Project management Time management skills The University—San Francisco State University The College—California College of the Arts Most Influenced By: The Basel School of Design—Weingart The College—City College of San Francisco The College—Heald Business College IA BAIA, BFA, AS & Award of Achievement, Diploma Graphic Design Departments Information Architecture & Graphic Design Information Architecture Interaction design Website design, management Multimedia projects Animation Illustration Storytelling Interface design Typography Photography Drawing Studio work Advertising Marketing Prepress production Printing Technical writing Project management Time management skills IA Certifications IA MAIA Certification IA MAEd Certification Technical & Professional Writing (equivalent to BATPW) The University—San Francisco State University: Technical & Professional Writing Department Internet Design & Technology The University—San Francisco State University— The Multimedia Studies Program: Internet Design Department Information Architecture & Interaction Design Information Architecture IA processes, procedures The IA Model Interaction design Internet design Card sorting Rapid prototyping User scenarios Wire frame mockups IA flow charts IA, IXD schematics Usability testing Technical writing Project management Time management skills Information Architecture & Instructional Design Coursework Relevant to the Professional Sr Information Architect Practitioner & Corporate Training Practitioner The IA Model & The ADDIE Model—IA MAEd Information Architecture (Thesis Report, Annotated Bibliography, Glossary, and Online IA Tutorial, Modules 1-8): An Online Tutorial for Instructional Designers to Learn about Information Architecture (2008) The IA Model 1. Design research 2. Concept generation 3. Creation of scenarios 4. Wire Frame mockups 5. Prototyping 6. Usability testing 7. Implementation 8. System testing The NS Model—IA MAIA Information Architecture & Navigational Systems (Thesis Report): An Online Tutorial for Digital-Media Designers to Learn Web Navigational Systems (2000) Information Architecture (Presentation for Thesis Report): Seven Commonly Used Navigational Systems for Websites (2000) Information Architecture Internships (IA MAIA, Supervised Internships): Website Production, Information Design, Information Architecture—Design of Navigational Systems for a Website (1998-2001) The NS Model 1. Hierarchical navigational systems 2. Global navigational systems 3. Local navigational systems 4. Integrated navigational systems 5. Remote navigational systems 6. Ad hoc navigational systems 7. Search engines in Websites Information Architecture & Interaction Design Coursework Internet Design & Technology Research-Based Web Design & Usability Guidelines Visio, Diagram Design, Information Architecture Documentation Introduction to Computer Science, Programming Information Design I & II, Information Architecture Interaction Design, Information Architecture Interactive Script Writing, Technical Writing for Websites Web Design I & II, Information Architecture Website Design & Management, Information Architecture Production Process, Information Architecture Usability Testing, Information Architecture Documentation Navigational Systems, Information Architecture Documentation Interface Design, Information Architecture Documentation Findability, Wayfinding & Usability HTML I & II, CSS HTML, CSS I & II JavaScript I Applied JavaScript Java Programming DHTML Graphic Design & Art Direction Coursework Prepress Production Graphic Design Signage Design Illustration Typography Color Theory Printing Presentations & Exhibition Design Industrial Communications Directed Experience DAI, Graphic Design Supervised Experience, IA Internship, Information Architecture Industrial Design Practices, Information Architecture Practices Applied Graphic Design Drafting & Sketching-Design Drawing Art History Graphic Design History Industrial Visuals Photography Technical & Professional Writing Coursework Grammar English 1A, 1B, 414 Industrial Visuals DAI 323 Industrial Communications DAI 324 Industrial Technology DAI 705 Business English I, II, III Keyboard Production Skills (100 wpm) Fundamentals of Technical & Professional Writing Writing Technical Documentation & Procedures Professional Editing Desktop Publishing for Professional Writers Individual & Team Writing, TPW Internship, FrameMaker PM—time management skills Information Architecture & Corporate Training Coursework Needs Assessment in Training Design & Information Architecture Competitive Analysis for Websites & Information Architecture Distance Education E-learning Development, Corporate Training & Usability Testing Instructional Web Authoring Design of Instructional Multimedia Instructional Multimedia Tools, Flash, Production Process Theoretical Foundations of Instructional Technologies Instructional Systems Design (ADDIE, ISD Models) Information Architecture Design (IA, NS, IXD Models) Instructional Videography I Design & Management of Training Projects (Project Management) Educational Research for Information Architecture & Corporate Training IA Awards The Dean's List Epsilon Pi Tau, The International Honorary for Professionals in Technology Golden Key National Honor Society IA BAIA—Cum Laude IA MAEd Certification (extra Certificate) IA Organizations The Information Architecture Institute BayCHI: The San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of ACM SIGCHI Society for Technical Communication IA References & IA Reviews All references and letters of recommendation are available upon request. IA Corporate References IA Reviews—Quotes from Qualified SR IAs & The University Quotes and Letters of Recommendation from Satisfied Clients.pdf Contact me at my email for details and to schedule an interview. top   |   back to portfolio Copyright ©—2007-2012. All rights reserved. Last updated: August 1, 2008 Steven Heitman, IA MAIA, IA MAEd Sr Information Architect Specialist IA Design & Usability