CV / English / Universal Design Consultant

Jordan E. Taylor

• Address: 145 Harmony Lane, Metropolis, MA 03458
• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: (555) 123-4567

Professional Summary

Accomplished Universal Design Consultant with over 8 years of experience in creating inclusive, accessible spaces and technologies for diverse populations. Expert in applying principles of universal design to develop solutions that enhance usability for individuals regardless of age, ability, or status. Proven track record of leading multidisciplinary teams to innovate and improve product design, architectural projects, and digital interfaces. Passionate about leveraging unique skills in accessibility consulting to contribute to a more inclusive world.

Core Competencies

• Universal Design Principles
• Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG, ADA, Section 508)
• Inclusive Research & User Testing
• Cross-functional Team Leadership
• Project Management
• Accessibility Auditing
• Client Consultation & Training
• Problem Solving & Innovation

Technologies & Certifications

• Software: JAWS, ZoomText, Dragon NaturallySpeaking
• Design Tools: Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma
• Certifications: Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC), Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS)

Professional Experience

Lead Universal Design Consultant

Inclusive Design Solutions, LLC | Boston, MA | 2019-Present - Spearheaded universal design projects across digital, product, and architectural domains. - Conducted over 50 accessibility evaluations and usability testing sessions. - Led training sessions on universal design principles for over 200 professionals.

Accessibility Analyst

TechForAll, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | 2015-2019 - Reviewed and improved accessibility of 100+ websites and applications. - Provided expert guidance on ADA, WCAG, and Section 508 compliance. - Collaborated with designers and developers to embed accessibility into product development processes.

Education & Training

• M.A. in Human-Computer Interaction, University of California, Berkeley | 2015
• B.S. in Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | 2013

Professional Development: - Universal Design & Accessibility Certification Program, Center for Universal Design | 2016 - Advanced Web Accessibility Training, WebAIM | 2017

Referees

Dr. Simon Grant - Position: Professor of Human-Computer Interaction - Organization: University of California, Berkeley - Email: [email protected] - Phone: (555) 987-6543

Ms. Linda Cho - Position: Director, TechForAll, Inc. - Organization: TechForAll, Inc. - Email: [email protected] - Phone: (555) 654-3210