CV / English / Digital Accessibility Consultant

Alexander Hamilton

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Phone: +123 456 7890
  • LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/alexhamilton
  • Address: 55 Freedom Lane, Liberty City, Democracy State, 12345

A passionate Digital Accessibility Consultant with over 5 years of experience in ensuring web and mobile applications are accessible to people with disabilities. Proficient in WCAG and ADA compliance, skilled in conducting accessibility audits, and adept at implementing user-centered design principles to enhance usability for all users.

  • Compliance and Regulations Knowledge: In-depth understanding of ADA, Section 508, and WCAG 2.1 guidelines.
  • Accessibility Testing: Proficient in using a variety of tools and techniques for accessibility testing, including screen readers (JAWS, NVDA) and automated tools (Axe, WAVE).
  • User-Centered Design: Strong ability in applying user-centered design principles to improve the usability of digital products for a wider audience, including users with disabilities.
  • Stakeholder Training and Support: Experienced in training development teams and stakeholders on implementing accessibility features and best practices.
  • Technical Skills: Adept in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and understanding of ARIA role
  • Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ARIA
  • Certifications: CPACC (Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies), WAS (Web Accessibility Specialist)
  • Tools: JAWS, NVDA, WAVE, Axe

Lead Accessibility Consultant

Innovatech Solutions | January 2018 - Present - Conducted comprehensive accessibility audits for web and mobile platforms, identifying and addressing compliance issues. - Led a team of accessibility analysts, guiding projects to ensure digital products meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards. - Developed and delivered custom training programs for clients on digital accessibility best practices.

Accessibility Analyst

WebAccess Solutions | May 2015 - December 2017 - Performed accessibility evaluations and user testing to identify barriers for people with disabilities. - Collaborated with development teams to implement recommended accessibility enhancements. - Contributed to the creation of accessibility guidelines and documentation to support clients and internal teams.

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science University of Technology, September 2010 - June 2014

  • Web Accessibility Training WebAIM, July 2014

  • Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC) IAAP, August 2015

  • Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) IAAP, December 2016

References

  • Morgan Freeman Director of UX, Innovatech Solutions Email: [email protected] Phone: +987 654 3210

  • Jessica Pearson Senior Developer, WebAccess Solutions Email: [email protected] Phone: +876 543 2109