I approach certification as a form of structured learning rather than résumé signaling. My certifications span design, research, accessibility, analytics, and domain-specific systems because I study both the craft of human-centered design and the environments in which it is applied.
In complex or regulated domains, design quality depends on understanding how work is actually done—by clinicians, analysts, operators, and decision-makers—not just on applying generic UX methods. I pursue training that deepens that understanding, strengthens my technical fluency, and keeps my practice grounded in how systems function over time.
This breadth reflects sustained study, not role-hopping, and supports my work in high-consequence environments where surface-level familiarity is not sufficient.
Dates, issuing organizations, and credential verification are available on my Linked In profile
- AI for Designer (Interaction Design Foundation)
- AI For Everyone (DeepLearning.AI, Coursera, Stanford CPD)
- UX Certified: Management Specialty (Nielsen Norman Group)
- UX Certified: Research Specialty (Nielsen Norman Group)
- Social and Behavioral Research – Basic/Refresher (CITI Program)
- Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist (Scaled Agile, Inc.
- The Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS) (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
- Certified Section 508 Trusted Tester (3.0) (U.S. Department of Homeland Security)
- Security + CE (CompTIA)
- Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK)(Cloud Security Alliance)
- Social Media Security Professional (SMSP)
- White Belt (Lean Six Sigma)
- Certified Consulting Hypnotist (National Guild of Hypnotists)
- Honored Listee Marquis Who’s Who
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