Experience
Technical Expertise Shaped By Lived Experience
My strongest professional focus is digital accessibility testing and specialization. I bring the perspective of an assistive technology user, the technical grounding of a developer, and the discipline of an international athlete.
Professional Experience
Accessibility Work Across Community, Technology, And Public Service
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City of Toronto
Digital Accessibility Specialist & QA Tester
Tested public-facing digital services for accessibility and quality, identifying user-impacting defects and supporting more inclusive civic experiences.
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Scotiabank
Digital Accessibility Specialist & QA Tester
Evaluated digital banking experiences through accessibility and QA testing, documenting barriers and supporting teams with clear remediation guidance.
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Level Access
Senior Accessibility Analyst
Led accessibility evaluations across web and digital products, pairing WCAG expertise with assistive technology testing and actionable remediation guidance.
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CNIB
Assistive Technology Instructor
Delivered practical assistive technology instruction tailored to individual goals, building confidence with screen readers, mobile devices, and everyday digital tasks.
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BALANCE for Blind Adults
Assistive Technology Instructor & Community Engagement Specialist
Provided individualized assistive technology training while building community connections that expanded awareness of accessible programs and support.
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Group Support Coordinator
Coordinated accessible group programming and participant support, helping people who are blind or have low vision connect with services, peers, and community resources.
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A strong accessibility review combines standards, tools, and human judgment. These are the areas I can bring to a testing or specialist role.
- Manual WCAG evaluation
- Keyboard-only testing
- JAWS and NVDA screen reader testing
- Semantic HTML and ARIA review
- Focus order and focus management
- Accessible forms and error handling
- Zoom, reflow, and visual presentation checks
- Clear defect documentation and remediation guidance
- Automated testing with tools such as axe DevTools
- Collaboration with designers, developers, and QA teams
Education
Computer Engineering · Seneca Polytechnic
A technical foundation in computer engineering supports my ability to communicate accessibility issues with developers and understand how interface decisions affect users.