Education
School of Infomation Management and Systems
University of California, Berkeley
Master of Information Management and Systems, May 2002
(See SIMS section for coursework details)
Recipient, Ford Motor Company Fellowship
Management of Technology Program Certificate
University of Florida, Gainesville
B.S. Chemistry magna cum laude
Florida Undergraduate Scholar
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Experience
Intel
Research Seattle, Seattle, WA
Ubiquitous Computing Research Intern designing
and evaluating an ambient display intended to provide
details about an elder living in a "smart home" to those
contributing significantly to his/her care. Designed a
testable prototype, an accompanying Web application, and
developed a common server-side system architecture. Moderated
interviews, roundtables, and Wizard of Oz field study,
and summarized findings. Conducted in-field and in-lab
user studies using a variety of techniques (questionnaires,
card sorting, audio, video, lo-fi and hi-fi prototyping)
to target relevant issues and determine application feasibility.
Fulfilled arduous recruiting needs within the geriatric
healthcare community and prepared screeners for outsourced
recruiting. Managed U. Washington undergraduates on project
gathering qualitative data, designing system architecture,
and iterating user interfaces. Developed and revised project
budget.
(January 2003-January 2004)
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Interdepartmental
Studies 110, UC Berkeley
Graduate Student Instructor conducting weekly computer
laboratory sessions for 40 undergraduate students. Introduced
commonplace application software, Internet technologies,
and basic Web design and usability heuristics. Guided
student troubleshooting, debugging, and general use of
HTML and Javascript in Web design projects.
(January 2002-May 2002)
University
of California Business and Administrative Services (BAS),
Berkeley, CA
Strategy Consultant/Systems Analyst with the PricewaterhouseCoopers/BAS
IT Strategy Project. As part of the larger e-Berkeley
Initiative, worked with directors and consultants for
data collection/analysis, needs assessment, and strategy
development. Developed recommendations for streamlined
administrative and related campus IT systems by process
simplification, technology utilization, and organization
design.
(May 2001-August 2001)
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University
of California BAS Systems Support Group, Berkeley,
CA
Systems Associate assisting department Systems
Administrator with software upgrades, troubleshooting,
and local end-user support in a distributed network environment.
Constructed internal payroll Web application that tracks
historical and updates current tax information for payroll
staff and allows for virtual access to all manner of work-related
information. Also designed a Web-based EzSurePay application,
distributed campus-wide, which gives employees virtual
access to their paystub information.
(May 2001-December 2001)
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iSyndicate.com,
San Francisco, CA
Content/Categorization Consultant designing manual
categorization strategy for content provider. Strategy
used in developing software that dynamically categorizes
and distributes live-feed written, graphical, audio, and
video content for a large network of Web sites.
(October 2000-December 2000)
Web
Design Project, University of California, Berkeley,
CA
Assistant Website Designer working with faculty
to create web sites (primarily http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~chem1a/)
that deliver curriculum support to large undergraduate
courses.
(August 2000-December 2000)
Merck
& Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ
Staff Analytical Chemist
· Excelled in a team environment working with
engineers, chemists and other scientists to coordinate
all relevant project aspects to deliver bulk pharmaceuticals
used in clinical trials.
· Designed unique methods for analysis of chemical
compounds used in synthetic processes to meet deadlines.
(January 1997-January 2000)
Department
of Pharmacology, University of Florida, Gainesville,
FL
Research Assistant for Dr.
Roger L. Papke
· Self-trained in use of application software
for data collection and interpretation leading to undergraduate
honors paper.
· Developed organizational skills planning,
setting up, and performing, a variety of lab procedures
relating to a multi-disciplined research project while
managing the collection and analysis of experimental data.
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Publications
Consolvo,
S., Roessler, P., Shelton, B.E., LaMarca, A., Schilit,
B., Bly, S., "Technology for Care Networks of Elders,"
IEEE Pervasive Computing Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems:
Successful Aging, Vol. 3, No. 2 (April-June 2004).
Consolvo,
S., Roessler, P., Shelton, B.E., "The CareNet Display:
Lessons Learned from an In Home Evaluation of an Ambient
Display," (to appear), UbiComp '04, Nottingham,
UK, (7-10 September 2004).
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Workshop
Papers
Consolvo,
S., Bly, S., Roessler, P., "Computer-Supported Coordinated
Care," Ubiquitous Computing for Pervasive Healthcare
Applications Workshop, UbiComp '03, Seattle, WA, (12
October 2003).
Consolvo,
S., Roessler, P., Shelton, B., "Computer-Supported Coordinated
Care: A New Perspective on Eldercare," Home Technologies
to Keep Elders Connected Workshop, CHI '04, Vienna,
Austria, (26 April 2004).
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Skills
specializations
UI design, product design,
evaluation, prototype development, interview and focus group moderation, participant recruiting,
information visualization, project management, systems analysis
languages
working
knowledge of French and German
programming
and markup
HTML,
JavaScript, ASP, SQL, XML and XSLT; familiarity with C++,
Java, Perl
applications
MS
Office, Project, Access, Visio, Popkin System Architect,
Dreamweaver, Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator
operating
systems
Windows
95/98/NT, UNIX, Macintosh
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Personal
Interests
· Travel, backpacked extensively through Ecuador, France, Greece, Hawai'i, Iceland, Italy, Perú, and Turkey
· French Hornist, oboeist, and private instructor. (1987 - 94).
· Habitat for Humanity Volunteer, Gainesville, FL. (1995 - 96).
References provided upon request
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