San Antonio, TX 78209 addison.martinez@utexas.edu 1 210 279 3340 EDUCATION The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX Master of Science, Information Studies December 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Linguistics May 2010
International Christian University Tokyo, Japan Studied Japanese language and humanities as foreign enrolled student 2006-2008
EXPERIENCE Rackspace Austin, TX Content Strategist II January 2014 Present Externalize, standardize, and centralize tacit knowledge for global data centers Facilitate global process alignment meetings for contributed digital content Define policies, document types, and semantic properties for digital documents National Instruments Austin, TX Technical Writer January 2013 December 2013 Create clear user-centered documentation for virtual instrumentation software in an Agile development environment Heuristically review new software features and triage error reports Resolve requests for corrective action by reconciling documentation with software functionality and user behavior The University of Texas at Austin Center for Systems and Synthetic Biology Austin, TX Computer User Services Specialist August 2012 December 2012 Provided tier 1 desktop support for faculty, staff, and students Developed infrastructure improvements for desktop computing environment Installed and updated systems and software; catalogue software, hardware, and manuals; maintain printers and virtual machine set up The University of Texas at Austin School of Information Austin, TX Teaching Assistant June 2011 December 2012 Facilitated instruction of graduate Information Architecture course and undergraduate Human Centered Design course Instructed and created documentation for short courses on current technologies including Omnigraffle and Fireworks Recorded tutorials on technologies such as Dreamweaver in Camtasia, offering students an accessible, persistent resource The University of Texas at Austin Intercollegiate Athletics Austin, TX Student Technician June 2010 - June 2011 Designed promotional and educational materials including brochures and bulletin boards with InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop Drafted and edited official correspondence, letters of recommendation and event scripts for Senior Associate and Assistant Athletic Directors Restructured office server file directory for more efficient management of digital assets Tutored student athletes in first through fourth semester American Sign Language in one-on-one and group settings Knexient Austin, TX Semantic Web Developer August 2010 December 2010 Developed ontologies for robustly tagging web pages for analysis by an experimental search engine
PROJECTS Digital Libraries Explored the viability of Drupal as a platform for a digital library through a proof of concept installation Digital Repositories Created an extensible metadata schema for digitized letters from a university archive Information Architecture Modeled, designed, and documented a website of resources for Deaf residents in Austin, TX Human Computer Interaction Developed a web-based interactive poster application for advertising and reserving School of Information usability lab Interaction Design Prototyped a ubiquitous computing smart refrigerator integrated system Usability Established evaluation protocol and proposed design improvements for GLIFOS rich media transcription software Advanced Usability Designed School of Information usability lab website and reported user testing procedures for the sites evaluation Java Programming Programmed a touch screen drawing application for sketches and frame animations on Android devices Database Management Created and maintained a MySQL database for a mobile web-based geolocation application for local attractions
SKILLS Adobe Creative Suite Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign Diagramming Omnigraffle, myBalsamiq, Visio Web Development HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP Programming Java, Eclipse IDE, Android SDK Database MySQL, SQL Content Management System Drupal, Omeka, MediaWiki Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook