Michael V.

IBM Certified, Sr. Managing Consultant & Certified Scrum Master with leadership in user experience (UX), portal development strategy, project sprint planning, solution visioning and definition, and requirements gathering. Specializing in user-centered and interaction design, user and consumer research, stakeholder workshops and usability testing, analysis and management. Across markets and industries, proven success with complex projects, bringing insight and innovation to user engagement project strategies. Creatively applying experience, best practices, and educated judgment to explore new and alternative solutions. A mentor to clients, managers, and colleagues; collaborating for their success. Passionate about human factors, user performance, and business effectiveness. Flexible to achieve both bottom line and client satisfaction. Stimulating innovation through: Team & Project Leadership Stakeholder Vision Workshops UX Strategy UX In Agile Project & Sprint Planning Usability Testing (One-On-One & Remote) User Stories & Requirements Analysis UI Concept Modeling / Wire-Framing Mental Models & Mind-Mapping Techniques Product & Consumer Research & Focus Groups Training by Objective Accessibility (Sect 508; WCAG) Compliance