Visiting Research Specialist at UIC Innovation Center, Adjunct Faculty at IIT Institute of Design, Adjunct Assistant Professor, School of Design at University of Illinois at Chicago, Independent Consultant at Independent Consultant
Location:
United States
Industry:
Design
Work:
UIC Innovation Center - Chicago, IL since Sep 2011
Visiting Research Specialist
IIT Institute of Design - Chicago, Il since Jan 2008
Adjunct Faculty
University of Illinois at Chicago since Jul 2010
Adjunct Assistant Professor, School of Design
Independent Consultant - Greater Chicago Area since Sep 2010
Independent Consultant
Iota Partners, LLC - Chicago Oct 2011 - Jul 2012
Project Manager
Education:
Illinois Institute of Technology 2001 - 2003
Master of Design, Design Planning
Carnegie Mellon University 1994 - 1999
BFA, Industrial Design
Skills:
Design Strategy Design Thinking Ethnography Interaction Design User Experience Design Design Research Systems Thinking Leadership Anthropology User-centered Design Experience Design Research Design User Experience Rapid Prototyping Industrial Design User Research Product Design Usability Testing Information Architecture Design Management HTML5 CS3
Honor & Awards:
IDEA SIlver 2012
Print Magazine Interaction Annual 2002.
2001 Communication Arts Interactive Gold Award, Business category
Arizona Community Physicians
Front Office
Aafes Burger King Aug 2007 - Feb 2008
Team Member
Aafes Food Service Aug 2006 - Apr 2007
Crew Member
Affes Burger King Sep 1997 - Jan 2002
Foreman and Manager
Burger King Corporation 1997 - 2002
Manager and Foreman and Team Leader
Education:
Carrington College California - Sacramento 2009 - 2011
Associates, Management
Carrington College Formerly Apollo College
Associates, Management
Skills:
Microsoft Word Customer Service Payroll Powerpoint Office Management Microsoft Office Leadership Hiring
AAFES, Burger King Tucson, AZ Aug 2007 to Mar 2008 Team MemberAAFES, Hainerberg Schools Wiesbaden Aug 2006 to Apr 2007 Team MemberAFFES, Burger King Fort Richardson, AK Sep 1997 to Jan 2002 Manager
Education:
Carrington College formerly Apollo College Tucson, AZ 2010 to 2011 Associate of Science in Medical Office Management
Skills:
Office Management Procedures & Human Resources Knowledge, Medical Terminology, Legal Aspects of Health Records (HIPAA, OSHA, JCAHO), CPT-4 & ICD-9 Coding Applications to include HCPCS, Insurance Billing Knowledge, Computer Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook & QuickBooks Pro), 60+WPM/10-Key Touch, Accounting Knowledge, Front Office Procedure, Payroll, Inventory, Schedules, Evaluations, Train Employees, Multi-Task,
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About:
I love to drink tea and illustrate on rainy days. Foremost a Christian, wife & mama. Learning and laughing everyday! My art & blog: http://www.FlourishCafe...
Tagline:
Living the amazement!
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Tagline:
Author of edgy teen fiction (alter ego of romance author Dawn Atkins)
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Youtube
April Starr - You Don't Need Me Now (1985)
The 12 inch version from the A side of the maxi single You Don't Need ...
Duration:
8m 33s
April Starr a rare instance of a Lowell resid...
April Starr a rare instance of a Lowell resident speaking in favor of ...
Duration:
57s
DePaul Design Talks Presents: April Starr
Researcher, designer, and innovator April Starr joined us to talk abou...
Duration:
56m 2s
April Starr: MI Final Showcase [Rehearsal]
Hello everyone! This is a compilation video of my rehearsal pre-final ...
Duration:
12m 25s
Saving UX with April Starr - Ep 15
Part 1 of my conversation with April Starr, Director of Experience Res...
Duration:
32m 3s
REAL Teaser: Inside April Stars Photo Shoot!
We first met April Star, a 10-year-old aspiring model with vitiligo, b...