CV / English / Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Accessibility Consultant

Alex Mercer

123 Digital Lane, Tech City, InfoState, 98765 Email: [email protected] Phone: (555) 123-4567

Dynamic and seasoned Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Accessibility Consultant with over 8 years of experience in designing and implementing accessibility solutions for software, websites, and mobile applications. Proven track record of enhancing accessibility compliance for diverse organizations, and a passionate advocate for inclusive technology.

  • Accessibility Standards Expertise: Proficient in WCAG, ADA, Section 508, and ARIA guidelines.
  • Assistive Technology: In-depth knowledge of technologies such as screen readers, magnification software, and speech recognition.
  • Project Management: Skilled in leading cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of accessible technologies.
  • Training & Development: Experienced in developing and delivering accessibility training programs.
  • Strategic Planning: Adept at creating and implementing strategic plans for long-term accessibility compliance.
  • Technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, WAI-ARIA, iOS, Android Accessibility.
  • Tools: JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, ZoomText, Dragon NaturallySpeaking.
  • Certifications: Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC), Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS).

Lead ICT Accessibility Consultant

Innovative Tech Solutions, Inc., Tech City, InfoState June 2017 – Present - Spearheaded the accessibility overhaul of 100+ web applications, increasing compliance by 80%. - Developed an internal tool for automated accessibility testing, reducing manual testing time by 50%. - Conducted accessibility audits for high-profile clients, providing strategic recommendations for enhancements.

ICT Accessibility Specialist

Global Tech Services, LLC, Tech City, InfoState March 2015 – May 2017 - Assisted in the development of an organizational accessibility policy, adopted by over 200 employees. - Played a key role in the implementation of accessibility features in mobile applications, improving user satisfaction ratings by over 30%. - Led accessibility training workshops for developers, designers, and content creators.

  • Master of Science in Information Technology, Specialization in Accessibility Design Tech University, Tech City, InfoState, May 2015

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science InfoState University, Tech City, InfoState, May 2013

  • Continuing Education

    • Web Accessibility Training Course, Online, 2016
    • Accessible Mobile Design Workshop, Online, 2018
  • Jessica Taylor Director of UX, Innovative Tech Solutions, Inc. [email protected] (555) 987-6543

  • David Connor Senior Project Manager, Global Tech Services, LLC [email protected] (555) 876-5432