Katrina Rodriguez

Katrina Rodriguez

Office Manager + Bartender

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product Designer | UX Designer

  • Education

    • California State University, Chico

      2008 - 2011
      Bachelor's degree PSYCHOLOGY

      Activities and Societies: Emphasis on Child development Examined the science of human behavior and mental processes through studying the mind, the brain, and human and animal social interactions. Also studied different areas of psychology like social, cognitive, abnormal, personality, and developmental.

    • General Assembly

      2022 -
      Certificate of Completion UX Design

      An immersive student in the User Experience Design program included over 480 hours of professional training over 6 months. Utilized a hands-on approach to practice user-centered design methods, design thinking skills, team collaboration, and client relations.Tools: Figma, Photoshop, Slides

    • California State University, Chico

      2008 - 2011
      Bachelor's degree Communication Design and Media Studies

      Activities and Societies: 2010 D2 National Pole Vault Champion Gained knowledge in communication design theory, visual design practices, digital photography, video production, storyboarding, video and audio editing, and critical writing skills. Learned and practiced the concepts of visual message design and applied them to real-world projects involving computer graphics, digital photographs, audio, web design, television broadcasting, and more.

  • Experience

    • Duffy's Tavern

      May 2011 - Jul 2018
      Office Manager + Bartender

      Operated in a fast-paced environment, constantly multi-tasking and steadfast customer service provider. Mastered the skills of networking. Worked closely with the owners to make the business run smoothly and transition to a digital office.

    • California State University, Chico

      May 2013 - May 2018
      Pole Vaulting Coach - Track and Field

      Coached a three-time nationally ranked pole vaulting conference champion.Trained, mentored, and assisted a team of 10 athletes in achieving their goals, leading them to the California Collegiate Athletic Association Championships and winning 1st place for men and women. Design and implement effective sprint, jumping, and lifting workouts for male and female athletes.

    • North State Courier

      Oct 2013 - Nov 2018
      Owner & Legal Courier

      Created a unique solopreneurship that catered to the filing need of attorneys. Services ranged from Criminal & Civil documents to Process Services & Notary. Organized, filed, and returned documents in a timely fashion. Created a unique solopreneurship focused on providing services to attorneys including notary and process services. Handled all aspects of the business including marketing, accounting, and day-to-day operations. Organized, filed, and returned documents in a timely fashion.

    • Law Office of E. Ryan Lamb

      Oct 2016 - Jul 2018
      Law Office Manager & Paralegal

      Provided professional assistance in legal research, drafting legal documents, customer service, and trial preparation.Dealt with client's calls daily and organized their discovery Implemented new systems for paper and electronic filing: familiar Programs QuickBooks, Google Apps, Dropbox, Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Pro.

    • People Analytics & Future Of Work (PAFOW)

      Mar 2020 - Nov 2021
      Media Specialist

      Designed and developed a new community that grew membership by 40%. Overhauled and organized all media. Implemented processes and created systems to train future employees.

    • Wayfarer Mobile Bar

      Nov 2020 - now
      UX Event Coordinator

      Interviewing clients to create the best event experience. Meeting client requirements and problem-solving design challenges and reiterating until client needs are met.

    • Novelly

      Apr 2022 - Apr 2022
      Product Designer & UX Designer

      Non-profit pro bonoUtilized stakeholder input to develop and apply UX Design plans to drive acquisition and conversion from social media to website. Devised and implemented robust digital acquisition plans while keeping in mind budget restrictions. Collaborated cross-functionally with the engineer to build a website for mobile web browsers while also integrating pre-existing schemes from the previous website.

    • General Assembly Design Program

      May 2022 - May 2022
      Product Designer

      1st place at West Coast Accessibility Hackathon. Worked with a team of 4 developers and 3 designers to create gamified math problems to help children with ADHD have positively reinforced experiences learning math. Quickly sourced and developed a strategic plan to create an MVP with a two-day timetable. Collaborated with the team to quickly iterate design ideas to execute our plan and deploy a working website for the competition presentation.

    • Rocha Ranch

      Aug 2022 - now
      Product Designer

      Researched local politics to find what residents needed and implemented a website to educate voters about the measures and propositions in the upcoming November 2022 election. Iterated website allowing business goals and users' needs to drive the design decisions. Achieved business elevation goals with branding, color theme, logos, established target users, and brand voice.

    • California State University, Chico

      Sept 2023 - now
      Assistant Track And Field Coach
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Katrina Rodriguez
      1st place - 2022 West Coast Spring Hackathon General Assembly Apr 2022 We were prompted with the theme of Accessibility in Education Technology. We then decided to focus on ADHD because it is childrens' most common neurodevelopmental disorder. Our team of 3 designers and 4 developers focused on creating a solution to engage elementary school children with learning on our platform. In under 72 hours we created a gamified website called Build-a-Farm. We built out Cow-Mania to teach children elementary math skills.3 Day Sprint - 34 hoursCollaborated in a… Show more We were prompted with the theme of Accessibility in Education Technology. We then decided to focus on ADHD because it is childrens' most common neurodevelopmental disorder. Our team of 3 designers and 4 developers focused on creating a solution to engage elementary school children with learning on our platform. In under 72 hours we created a gamified website called Build-a-Farm. We built out Cow-Mania to teach children elementary math skills.3 Day Sprint - 34 hoursCollaborated in a cross-functional team with 2 UX Designers and 4 Developers to create a math website that is ADHD accessible and makes learning an easy and positive experience at home or in the classroom.Skills Used:- Market Research- Wireframing- Prototyping- Usability Testing- Interpersonal CommunicationTools Used:- Figma- Slack- Zoomhttps://tech-hackathon.herokuapp.com/ Show less
    • Awarded to Katrina Rodriguez
      2010 - Track and Field - Division 2 - National Pole Vault Champion - May 2010