Olivia DeFrances-Stuart

Olivia DeFrances-Stuart

Web Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product/process design and strategy | UX/UI | Design thinking and creative problem solving | MPS in Digital Media

  • Education

    • Mercy High School, Middletown, CT

      2008 - 2012
      High School Diploma 4.0

      Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, Spanish National Honor Society Committee Head, Mercy/Xavier Musical, Outdoor Track Team, Cross Country Team

    • Northeastern University

      2019 - 2023
      Master of Professional Studies in Digital Media Digital Media

      Successfully completed requirements for my Master of Professional Studies in Digital Media with a focus on Digital Media Management and Interactive Design.

    • Northeastern University

      2019 - 2019
      Personal and Professional Enrichment Digital Media

      Taking one class through the Personal & Professional Enrichment program at Northeastern University. The class is Fundamentals of Digital Storytelling, DGM 6122.

    • Boston University

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) English Language and Literature, General Graduate

      Activities and Societies: Humanists of Boston University Community Involvement Chair National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Vice President of Social Media, January - December 2014 Daily Free Press Online Journalist, Fall 2012 B.A., cum laude, English

  • Experience

    • Gabriele's Hand Designs

      Jul 2012 - Jul 2015
      Web Manager

      I created the website and all social media channels and web pages for my mother's small business, Gabriele's Hand Designs. She specializes in floral design for weddings. Besides website formatting I provided written content as well as video and photo content for her website and social media networks.

    • Boston University Howard Gottlieb Archival Research Center

      May 2015 - Aug 2015
      Web Content Writer

      For the summer of 2015 I worked as a web content writer for the Howard Gottlieb Archival Research Center at Boston University's Mugar Memorial Library.The Archive contains collections of original letters, documents, and other work of great writers, actors, activists, journalists, etc. I was in charge of researching specific collections within the archives and then writing up a brief and formal description for the HGARC website to interest potential researchers.

    • Northeastern University

      Sept 2016 - now

      In my role as Systems Specialist, I lead efforts to leverage the Global Launch Services technology stack to optimize business processes and provide data on projects across the Global Campus Network, with the goal of improving communication and increasing team efficiency.My day to day work includes:- Meeting with stakeholders to understand their needs.-Mapping out existing processes and identifying areas for improvement and process inefficiencies.-Re-designing processes in an iterative manner.-Mocking up wireframe/prototype solutions to process inefficiencies.-Implementing solutions to process inefficiencies using existing software.-Managing the team's digital communications such as our SharePoint site. Show less

      • Systems Specialist

        Nov 2023 - now
      • Assistant Director of Global Launch Services

        Aug 2021 - Jan 2024
      • Digital Applications Administrator

        Jul 2018 - Aug 2021
      • Web Content Migration Specialist

        Sept 2016 - Jul 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Olivia DeFrances-Stuart
      Dean's List - Dec 2015
    • Awarded to Olivia DeFrances-Stuart
      Dean's List Boston University Dec 2012 Made Dean's List for the Fall 2012 semester.
    • Awarded to Olivia DeFrances-Stuart
      Middlesex Chamber Of Commerce Scholarship Recipient Middlesex Chamber of Commerce May 2012
    • Awarded to Olivia DeFrances-Stuart
      Boston University Book Award Boston University May 2011