Polly Zebrowski's Experience:
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Experience Design Project Associate, Visual Design Marketing, Social Media at California Resiliency Alliance
June 2013 - March 2014Project Consultant to the San Francisco Canadian Consulate. Conducted user research, designed and prototyped the Emergency Checklist Guideline Tool in time for testing during their 2014 Emergency Exercise. Staff Visual Designer, Lead Marketing and Content Strategist and Project Organizer: - Developed Strategic Plan including social media and Content Marketing Strategy, designed printed materials for events - Generated new partnerships, organized and conducted outreach, assisted project management - Liaised with partners, organized outreach campaign events, workshops and meetings - Conducted research and evaluation
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Community Fellow, UX at San Francisco Department of Emergency Management
July 2012 - May 2013Designed the new system for processing community requests based on user and stakeholder research. Deliverables included SOP and Hero/ User Flow designed in Omnigraffle. Designed and maintained departmental procedures for frequent, but difficult operations. Produced content and curated for various department social media accounts.
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Project Leader and Information Manager at Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy (Tulane)
March 2011 - August 2011o Led project to assess risk and resilience in Japan for pre- and post- 2011 disasters; managed project members, assisted departmental communication, coordinated production of two 15-page papers on resilience findings o Managed 4 research groups of 5-10 people addressing Infrastructural, Social, Economic and Biotic sectors to produce baseline data inputs from analysis and interpretation of a broad array of informational resources o Delegated workloads and research topics, developed and communicated project timelines, advised and edited student outputs, coordinated development of research database with informational bookmarking
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Writer at InvadeNOLA
June 2010 - 2011Contributed articles covering topics in Arts, Fashion and Music culture
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Manager at Pi Beta Phi LA Alpha Chapter
May 2009 - May 2010o Managed budget of $50,000 per annum o Saved $11,000 in 3 months without cutting costs through careful projection of attendance in light of external circumstances and negotiating costs with partnering companies o Compiled order history data sets for enhanced budget management in the future o Managed house committee and facilities upkeep, includes billing, checks and repairs for plumbing, electric, central air and heat, water and safety (i.e. fire marshal)
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UXD at General Assembly
December 2014Full-time student and practitioner of User Experience Design. 600+ hours of experience.