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Lebsontech LLC
Independent Contractor
with Skills in Management, Usability,
Market Research and Information Architecture
Cory Lebson, M.B.A., M.A.
11726 Stonington Place
Silver Spring, MD 20902
cory@lebsontech.com
| 301.593.0506 |
Personal Profile
- Fourteen years of experience in user research & design,
information architecture and data analysis
- Established ability to manage projects, research, staff and vendors
- Experienced writer of reports, RFPs, proposals, project plans,
grants, budgets, book chapters, and articles
- Dynamic presentation skills, comfortable with audiences of all levels
- Passion for efficiency and improved productivity
- Enjoyment of learning with degrees in business management (M.B.A.),
sociology (M.A.) and psychology (B.S.)
Research & Evaluation
Requirements gathering - Stakeholder/user interviews,
reviews of documentation, and competitive analyses
Usability testing - Lab-based/remote/in the field,
web/hardware/software, and expertise with Morae
Heuristic reviews
Market research - Both quantitative and qualitative
Survey design, implementation, and analysis - Experience
with Vovici Feedback and Community products
Accessibility - Section 508 reviews and training
Focus groups
Web metrics – WebTrends, Google Analytics, and an
understanding of raw log data
Creation of fixed and portable usability labs and
customization of technologies for unique lab needs
Design
Development of prototypes and wireframes –
Experience with PowerPoint, Visio, Axure, and HTML
Cognitive walkthroughs of static and interactive designs
with representative users
Web development - HTML, ASP, CSS, Dreamweaver, Acrobat
Professional, IIS Admin, and some JavaScript
Graphical manipulation with Photoshop and Paint
Shop Pro
Information Architecture
of site structures and proposals for new
organizational schemes
Card sorts including both online and offline efforts,
creation and analyses of dendograms
Site search evaluation and optimization, metadata,
federated search, faceted classifications
Data Analysis and Reporting
Quantitative analysis of data with Microsoft Excel,
SPSS Base and SPSS Custom Tables
Basic understanding of univariate and multivariate
statistics
Database design and development - Microsoft Access,
SQL Server, and ASP web integration
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