jenny allen
human-computer interaction design
     
         
     
 
 
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résumé

Career Objective

I would like to attain an Interactive Design internship position.

Experience

HoosierNet, Inc., Bloomington, IN 2004 to 2007
Board Member

Responsibilities of position include the following:
  • With the assistance of other board members, determine the direction of HoosierNet, Inc., a local non-profit Internet Service provider
  • Provide oversight to the business management practices of the Director of HoosierNet, Inc.
Monroe County Public Library, Bloomington IN 2003 to 2008
Information Systems Analyst

Responsibilities of position included the following:
  • Provided network and system administration for Monroe County Public Library and Ellettsville Branch
  • Diagnosed and resolved system hardware and software problems
  • Maintained and administered Polaris Integrated Library System Software
  • Evaluated and implemented new technology
  • Maintained and administered Monroe County Public Library telephone systems
  • Assisted in the administration of the public and internal websites
  • Assisted in the administration of the email server
  • Trained staff members on computer applications
  • Supervised Information Systems department staff in the absence of Information Systems Manager
University Information Technology Services, Bloomington, IN 2002 to 2003
Walk-In Support Center Consultant

Responsibilities of position included the following:
  • Provided general technical support to students and faculty
  • Assisted students and faculty with LAN and email account creation
UITS, Bloomington, IN 2000 to 2001
Student Technology Center Consultant

Responsibilities of position included the following:
  • Provided students and faculty with technical assistance with all software and technology available in STC lab
  • Proactively maintained the STC lab environment and equipment
Education

Indiana University, Bloomington, IN Expected Graduation Date 2009
M.S., Human-Computer Interaction/Design

I have completed the following coursework for my Masters in HCI/D:

CSCI - A548 Mastering the World Wide Web
CSCI - A547 Networking Techniques and Administration
CSCI - A504 Introduction to C++ Programming
CSCI - A506 Object Oriented C++ Programming
INFO - I541 Human Computer Interaction Design I
INFO - I543 HCI Design and Evaluation Methods
INFO - I590 Topics in Informatics: IT Policy
SLIS - L595 PERL and CGI
SLIS - L595 UNIX I

Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 2002
B.A., Computer Science

Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 1994
B.A., Anthropology and Psychology

Awards

Library Director's Recognition of Service Award, 2006
Library Director's Recognition of Service Award, 2005
UITS Consultant of the Semester, 2000
UITS Consultant of the Month, 2000