Heidi Cone

Heidi Cone

Student Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    UX Engineer

  • Education

    • Media Design School

      2014 - 2014
      Graduate Diploma Interactive Design

      Front-End Development, Wordpress, UX Design, UI Design

    • Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

      2005 - 2006
      Coursework in Commercial Design

      Activities and Societies: Student Athletic Trainer, Graphic Design Graphic Design and Basic Coursework

    • Penn State University

      2006 - 2009
      BS Art Education

      Activities and Societies: Digital Photography, Ballroom Dance Club, Volé (Penn State Ballet Club), Concert Band, Alliance Christian Fellowship Studied Art Education with a focus in Photography

  • Experience

    • State College Area School District

      Aug 2009 - Dec 2009
      Student Teacher

      Art Education

    • State College Area School District

      Feb 2010 - Jun 2010
      Substitute
    • Abba's House Babyland and Daycare

      Feb 2012 - Jun 2012
      Preschool Teacher
    • Saint Helier's Kindergarten

      Sept 2012 - Oct 2012
      Art Teacher

      • Developed unit plan incorporating painting, mixed-media collage, drawing, and crafting

    • Hummingbird's Early Childhood Centre

      Oct 2012 - Apr 2013
      Teacher

      • Taught painting, drawing, collaging, and clay work• Collaborated with other teachers on a regular basis

    • Nectar Relieving Agency

      Jul 2013 - Feb 2014
      Relieving Teacher
    • Creative Minds

      Aug 2013 - Nov 2014
      Art Educator

      • Utilized a collaborative and dynamic learning approach where students were encouraged to experiment, share, and explore materials and ideas• Communicated regularly with parents and staff

    • Freelance Digital Designer

      Nov 2014 - May 2018
      Digital Designer

      • UX Design with Lushai• UI Design• Copywriting• Graphic Design - banners, logos, icons, wireframes, mockups, business cards, posters and more• Web Development• Design, build, and maintain portfolio and blog websites, small start up company websites, dance studio websites, etc• Design promotional material including posters, t-shirts, business cards, etc• Create customized WordPress and Shopify themes for clients• Learned new programs and Content Management Systems such as Premiere Pro, Shopify, WordPress, October, and Illustrator as clients requirements dictatedView some of my work as well as some things that I am currently learning: heidicone.comhttps://codepen.io/hcone5006/http://github.com/hcone5006 Show less

    • Search Advancement

      Feb 2015 - Sept 2015
      Digital Designer & Front End Developer

      • Design logos, brochures, decals, wireframes, mock-ups, and responsive websites• Create customized WordPress Themes• Facilitate client consultations• Coordinated and mentored a group of junior designers

    • Traffic New Zealand Ltd.

      Oct 2015 - Apr 2018
      Web Designer & Developer

      - Designed wireframes and mockups for Trades Database- On-page optimisation for our in-house, multi-country websites, designing banners and mockups for a new application. Conducted CMS training with clients and did copywriting for client’s website.- Recently designed and developed an eCommerce CMS website with multi-country support.- UX/UI Designer, Front End Developer & tester for an Agile Software Development team to build a fully-responsive appDesign icons, edit photos, create animations and transitions using CSS3, HTML5, and Google Web Designer- Set up heatmaps, page recordings, and more on Hotjar- Build and edit custom HTML email templates for marketing campaigns and triggered emails using Ubiquity Engage- Testing using Email on Acid, Obehave, BrowserStack, and Google Search Console- Design and develop client websites as well as in house projects- Using JIRA to track Sprints and document compatibility tests, UI and UX issues, User stories and more Show less

    • Digital Arts Network \ New Zealand

      May 2018 - Aug 2022
      Front End Developer

      - Specialising in UX Engineering- Accessibility in UI- HTML banner ads- Web development utilising CMS such as Shopify, Webflow, WordPress, Craft, and Squarespace- App development using React- Rapid prototyping using React- Design System Development- SEO

    • ClearPoint

      Aug 2022 - now
      Software Engineer (Frontend)

      -Consulting and implementing improvements on Accessibility in UI -Implementation and maintenance of a Design System, utilising Storybook-Front End Development with React -CSS Library - Stitches-Front End Development with Angular

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Habitat for Humanity on Mar 2005
      Habitat for HumanityAssociated with Heidi Cone
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Hurricane Katrina Clean-Up on Mar 2006
      Hurricane Katrina Clean-UpAssociated with Heidi Cone
    • Teacher

      Issued by Child Evangelism Fellowship, Jamaica on Jun 2005
      Child Evangelism Fellowship, JamaicaAssociated with Heidi Cone
    • Teacher

      Issued by Cadence International on Jun 2007
      Cadence InternationalAssociated with Heidi Cone