data visualization designer

About

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About

Simone (she/her) is a data visualization designer, developer and educator. She has over 8+ years of analytics and visualization experience in different industries, from advertising and telecom to non-profit and technology.

She is a Master of Science graduate in data visualization from Parsons School of Design at The New School in NYC and a Bachelor of Commerce graduate from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University). She is passionate about combining her love for analyzing critical trends in data with her partiality for creativity and visual elements. She's also a fervent advocate for women in STEAM fields and continues volunteering with organizations that champion this.

She’s currently a senior product designer building data and analytics tools.

Download her resume here.


Education

  • Master of Science in Data Visualization - Parsons School of Design, The New School, NYC

  • Honours Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing - Toronto Metropolitan University

  • Continuing Education Design Certificate - George Brown College, Toronto


Volunteering

  • Women in Tech Business Resource Group organizer - Medidata Solutions

  • Kode With Klossy Data Science Camp 2020/2021 - Mentor and Looker instructor

  • Equity Working Group - Data Visualization at Parsons School of Design

  • Co-lead of the Thought Leadership & Analytics stream in Connections Vancouver - TELUS Women's Network

  • #DataForACause - Volunteer Data Analyst (see her work here)


ToolKit

  • Tableau (advanced level user) / Looker

  • HTML / CSS / JavaScript

  • Python / SQL

  • D3.js / Highcharts.js / Svelte

  • Adobe Creative Suite / Figma

  • JIRA / Agile Methodology

  • Git / Github


Certifications

  • Foundations of User Experience (UX) Coursera

  • Google Analytics Certified


Languages

  • French (native language)

  • English


Awards, Recognitions and Publications


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