Digital Marketing My senior year of college, I took a course called Professional Uses of Social Media. We studied what it means to use social media as a professional in support of your own career and in support of a business or organization for which you work. That same year, I worked as a Social…
Community Ambassador with Girls Who Code
Role: Community Ambassador Organization: Girls Who Code Date: 2017-2018 Girls Who Code was founded with a single mission: to close the gender gap in technology. I work with Girls Who Code as a Community Ambassador in Denver to promote and recruit for our summer camps, called Girls Who Code Campus. I hold info sessions for…
WordPress for Beginners with Girls in Tech
Project: Pipa’s Paw Prints Course: WordPress for Beginners, Girls in Tech Date: 2017 In this eight-week course with Girls in Tech, we learned how to develop a WordPress hosted website. We discussed design and wireframes, themes, plugins, domain names, and more. I built a dog travel blog. Certificate of Completion
Intro to User Experience (UX) with Girl Develop It
Project: Build a site for buying jeans Course: Intro to User Experience (UX), Girl Develop It Date: 2017 In this one-day course with Girl Develop It, we discussed how to design websites with users’ needs in mind. We looked at examples of good and bad designs and learned about different types of research and testing…
Web Designer Blueprint
I learned essential website design and development skills in this blueprint. In Visual Design Fundamentals and Tools, we covered everything from typography and color to sitemaps and wireframes. Then we learned HTML and CSS and how to take a PSD and turn it into a live, responsive website. In the Web Designer Apprenticeship, we discussed…
Website and social media management for Johnston & Associates Real Estate
Project: Website and social media management Role: Marketing & Transaction Coordinator Organization: Johnston & Associates Real Estate Date: 2016-2017 The website was built and designed before I joined the company. However, it taught me a lot about working with WordPress. I updated all the pages, and I created the Videos, Careers, and Testimonials pages myself….