Resumes
Resumes

Design Innovation Catalyst
View pageLocation:
3600 16Th St, San Francisco, CA 94114
Industry:
Computer Software
Work:
Workday since Jan 2013
Associate User Experience Researcher
OTIVO, INC Jul 2012 - Jan 2013
UX Researcher / Usability Contractor
UC Berkeley Aug 2010 - May 2012
Graduate Student Instructor
SendMe, Inc. Jun 2011 - Jul 2011
QA Engineer / Short Term Contractor
Grassroots Enterprise Jan 2001 - Aug 2009
QA Lead
Associate User Experience Researcher
OTIVO, INC Jul 2012 - Jan 2013
UX Researcher / Usability Contractor
UC Berkeley Aug 2010 - May 2012
Graduate Student Instructor
SendMe, Inc. Jun 2011 - Jul 2011
QA Engineer / Short Term Contractor
Grassroots Enterprise Jan 2001 - Aug 2009
QA Lead
Education:
University of California, Berkeley 2010 - 2012
Masters, Information Management and Systems University of California, Berkeley 2008 - 2010
Bachelors, Media Studies City College of San Francisco 2005 - 2008
Associates Degree Cooper U
SFSU Extension
Masters, Information Management and Systems University of California, Berkeley 2008 - 2010
Bachelors, Media Studies City College of San Francisco 2005 - 2008
Associates Degree Cooper U
SFSU Extension
Skills:
User Experience
User Research
Workshop Facilitation
Collaborative Problem Solving
Usability
Design Thinking
Usability Testing
Interaction Design
Qualitative Research
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Databases
User Research
Workshop Facilitation
Collaborative Problem Solving
Usability
Design Thinking
Usability Testing
Interaction Design
Qualitative Research
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Databases
Interests:
Design Research
User Experience
Design Thinking
User Research
User Experience
Design Thinking
User Research
Certifications:
Leading For Creativity

Christen Penny San Francisco, CA
View pageWork:
OTIVO, Inc.
Jul 2012 to 2000
Usability Contractor
SendMe
San Francisco, CA
May 2011 to Jul 2011
Quality Assurance Contractor
Jul 2012 to 2000
Usability Contractor
SendMe
San Francisco, CA
May 2011 to Jul 2011
Quality Assurance Contractor
Education:
UC Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
2010 to 2012
Master of Information Management and Systems in User Experience, HCI
UC Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
2008 to 2010
Bachelor of Media
Berkeley, CA
2010 to 2012
Master of Information Management and Systems in User Experience, HCI
UC Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
2008 to 2010
Bachelor of Media
Skills:
Goal centered research and design. Interviews, contextual inquiries, personas, use cases, and surveys. Strong written and verbal communication skills: Translates functionality into language accessible across departments. Working knowledge of Python and SQL.