Obtain professional experience in
contribution to the greater good of
society, individuals, and myself
abrielle.m@gmail.com | 517-526-3899 | LinkedIn | Business
*Downloadable PDF of latest resume below*
EDUCATION
Michigan State University
Graduated: Dec 2020
Major: Media and Information
Minor: Graphic Design
Minor: Entrepreneurship & Innovation
GPA: 3.79, Deans List
Portland Saint Patrick Catholic School
Graduation: May 2017
GPA: 3.93, Summa Cum Laude
LEADERSHIP/ACTIVITIES
Facilitator
Oct 2022 – Present
Conscious Conversations with Abrielle Mason
Volunteer
Feb 2021 – Present
Michigan UXPA
Campus Ambassador
August 2019 – Present
Startup Island
Co-Event Coordinator
Sept 2019 – Dec 2020
MSU Ducks Unlimited Chapter
Committee Chairman
Sept 2019 – Dec 2020
MSU Wakeboard Club
National Honor Society Scholar
2015 – 2017
Portland Saint Patrick Catholic School
Vice-President Student Council
Sept 2016 – May 2017
Portland Saint Patrick Catholic School
Vice-President of Yearbook
Oct 2016 – May 2017
Portland Saint Patrick Catholic School
Team Captain
Oct 2016 – Feb 2017
Saint Patrick Bowling Team
SKILLS
Soft Skills:
Creative, Engaging, Positive Personality, Facilitator, Success Coach, Culturally Diverse, Conceptual Problem
Solver, Quick Learner, Time Management, Public Speaker, Adaptability, Goal-Oriented, Accounting, Bookkeeping
Software:
Drupal, Figma, Asana, Toggl, FAE, Qualtrics, JIRA, Google Analytics, Adobe Creative Suite, NVivo, Visual
Studio, Microsoft Office 365, Google Drive tools, R Studio
Working knowledge of the following Programming languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, R, Python
DESIGN & WORK EXPERIENCE
Founder, Business Owner
July 2022 – Present
Verum Esse, LLC – Grand Ledge, MI
Providing services in success coaching, facilitation, and workshops for individuals or groups of people in college or in the arts interested in personal and professional growth
Designing digital artworks for businesses or individuals interested in logos, branding, or marketing
Managing outreach, online presence, client management systems, and, financial planning, and maintaining code of ethics on the business end
User Experience Designer I
June 2022 – Present
Gravity Works Design and Development – Lansing, MI
Variety of work in qualitative/quantitative research, user flows, content strategy, mockups, facilitation,
documentation, tutorials, usability, accessibility, and maintenance on a multitude of website projects
Delivered final products on updated websites, new websites and website research based on RFPs from major companies, non-profits, organizations and small businesses that value intentional, good-natured purposes
Customer Service in Fine Art
Aug 2021 – May 2022
RCP-USA – Portland, MI
Help aspiring artists share artwork through high-quality scanning and professional printing on a variety of mediums Provide services like photo restoration, personal branding, and personalized designs using Adobe Creative Suite
Hands-on assembly of frames, mats, metal prints, and vinyl decals, and on-site installations
Customer Experience Researcher
June 2020 – May 2021
Michigan Virtual – Lansing, MI
Working with a collaborative team on analyzing qualitative and quantitative data via Qualtrics and creating dashboards to present findings to the organization and our partners
Developing surveys to ensure delivery of high-quality content and performance to stakeholders and users
Service Designer
Oct 2020 – Dec 2020
St. Johns Smiles – St. Johns, MI
Observed staff working inefficiently in a space not functionality suitable and interviewed staff about pain points
Sketched a new layout and presented it to the owner who agreed to pursue the suggestions
Implemented more cabinet space and moved hot spots around to dilute the cluster of staff and improve efficiency
Human-Computer Interaction Research Assistant
Oct 2019 – Aug 2020
Behavior, Information, and Technology Lab – E. Lansing, MI
Analyzed qualitative data via NVivo about virtual group communication and understanding of technologies
Researched user preferences on sharing email addresses through interviews and coding in NVivo
Presented on email addresses at Michigan State Mid-SURE and helped write a paper for ACM CHI Conference
User Experience Researcher
Jan 2019 – May 2019
Michigan State University – East Lansing, MI
Investigated website content flow via interviews, card sort and user feedback on early sketches
Created user personas and presented on findings of various user pain points discovered using affinity diagrams
Spatial Designer/Service Designer
Apr 2018 – May 2018
Michigan State University – East Lansing, MI
Recruited by a local store to improve customer satisfaction and update the interior design on a low budget
Built a miniature 3D model of a redesigned physical space of the store to highlight simple design and ease of use
Collaborated on redesigning the website and social media to appeal to a larger audience and boost sales
CERTIFICATIONS
Energy Leadership Life Coach
Expected Certification: Apr 2023
Institute of Professional Excellence in Coaching (iPEC) – Remote
Coaching clients to reach their fullest potential by setting realistic goals, working through blocks to achieve these goals, and building personal and professional growth throughout the process
Facilitating both individual and group conversation with deliberate intention on helping people work through their thoughts, emotions, and actions to find the answers within themselves
Certifications include Certified Professional Coach (CPC), Energy Leadership™ Index Master Practitioner (ELI-MP), and COR.E Dynamics™ Specialist, in one of four niches
Facilitation Leader
Certified: Oct 2022
Third Nature – Remote
Creating and running conscious conversations, retreats, and workshops developed by myself, focused on topics and activities geared towards personal and professional growth
Managing groups of people by navigating the activities and conversation occurring during facilitation with attention to inclusivity, providing a comfortable space to share, and harnessing group thinking
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