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Mercedes Alvarado

Salem,OR

Summary

In-depth Accessibility Analyst with success in prioritization and multitasking. Exceptional communication and organizational skills. Committed to paying impeccable attention to reviews and auditing procedures, to ensure compliance with WCAG, Section 508 and PDF/UA standards.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Assurance Technician

AbleDocs
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Applied accessibility principles to ensure compliance with WCAG standards.
  • Performed accessibility audits.
  • Optimized existing content for improved readability and accessibility compliance.
  • Inspected incoming materials for quality assurance.
  • Applied remediation to materials in a fast paced environment.

Accessibility Analyst

Access2Online
06.2019 - 05.2023
  • Implemented accessibility standards into all design projects.
  • optimized user flows for improved usability and accessibility.
  • Performed quality assurance reviews on all documentation.
  • Conducted regular audits to ensure WCAG compliance with document processes and procedures.
  • Participated in ongoing training to enhance own job skills and knowledge.

Education

General Educational Development (GED)
Salem, OR
06.2008

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Customer Relations
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

  • Dept. of Homeland Security, Trusted Tester Certified (2022)
  • Columbia Business School - Justice Through Code, The Foundation Certification (2024

Timeline

Quality Assurance Technician

AbleDocs
05.2023 - 12.2023

Accessibility Analyst

Access2Online
06.2019 - 05.2023

General Educational Development (GED)
Mercedes Alvarado