Cathy Bechler

Cathy Bechler

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UX Designer
Colorado, United States
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    UX Designer
    Cathy Bechler Designs
    Dec 2022 - Current (3 years 8 months)
    - UX strategy and design for small businesses, startups, and agencies. Using a design thinking approach, deliverables include, research, sitemaps, prototypes, usability tasting. - Projects include creating responsive website designs for local businesses with focus on generating leads.
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    Content Designer
    Yaigo
    Nov 2022 - Current (3 years 9 months)
    - Leading the development, design, and updates to content on YAl's digital properties, including yai.org and staff intranet, maintaining content that is engaging, accurate, and reflective of the strategic direction of YAl. - Ensures positive and compliant user experience (UX) for end users by creating, modifying, and designing web content that is accessible and meaningful. - Researches trends and best practices in web design, including analysis of webpage traffic and navigation and compliance with Web Compatibility Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
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    Web Content Manager
    Yaigo
    Feb 2016 - Nov 2022 (6 years 10 months)
    - Supporting communications, external facing website and intranet content management, event administration, design, and program marketing at a leading non-profit supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities - I was the YAI project lead in the development of the new yai.org on Drupal 9 with FFW. - Working collaboratively with department heads to support website, graphic, and other marketing needs to support department, programing, or event communications both internally to staff and for external outreach
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    Community Manager
    Yaigo
    Feb 2014 - Feb 2016 (2 years 1 month)
    - Ensuring YAI services are accurately posted and curating additional external resources - Developed new online registration using eventbrite for YAI trainings and events, provided ongoing administration of over 160 unique events during this time, including YAI's "Latino Conference" - Developed and implemented an outreach and communication plan to market new resources, supports and workshops; including utilizing facebook, twitter and mailchimp
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    YAI/NYL Liaison
    Nylas
    Apr 2006 - Feb 2014 (7 years 11 months)
    - Provided information, intake, referral and outreach internally and to external professionals, organizations and families. - Maintained and update our informational databases, internal and external memos regarding openings & services. One on one conversations face-to-face and over the phone, occasionally via email. - Liaised with Early Intervention and Preschool programs in the New York League for early learning (NYL) and the larger agency.
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    Medicaid Service Coordinator (MSC)
    YAI - NIPD
    Apr 2002 - Apr 2006 (4 years 1 month)
    - Provided advocacy and support for families with benefits and entitlements, education/DD services. - Maintained OPWDD paperwork. Made visits with individuals and their families in the home, at school, day program other places in the community. - Coordinated current services by helping apply for additional services and supports for the individuals and their families.
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    Founding Member, Fort Collins Professional Women for Good
    Grapevine
    Dec 2022 - Jan 2023 (2 months)
  • Nottingham Trent University
    Post Graduate Certificate, Social Science Research Methods
    Nottingham Trent University
    Jan 1999 - Jan 2000 (1 year 1 month)
  • Nottingham Trent University
    BSc, Psychology - First Class Honors
    Nottingham Trent University
    Jan 1997 - Jan 1999 (2 years 1 month)