MS. SHANNON FORD, OT
Occupational Therapy at Wells St, Chicago, IL

Occupational Therapist at Therapy Management Corporation, Consultant in Staff & Leadership Development at Freelance / Project Based

Nonprofit Organization Management

Therapy Management Corporation - The Clare - Chicago since Oct 2012 - Occupational Therapist Freelance / Project Based - Multiple locations in the USA & Africa since Jul 2008 - Consultant in Staff & Leadership Development LSC-Chicago - Chicago, IL 2009 - 2009 - Executive Director Mercy Street / CUMC - Houston, Texas 2006 - 2008 - Director of Community Partnerships & Mission Thresholds Psychiatric Rehabilitation Centers 2000 - 2006 - Team Leader

Texas Woman's University 1994 - 1996
Master's degree, Occupational Therapy/Therapist Texas Tech University 1987 - 1991
Bachelor's degree, Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Dulles High School

Founder & Principal Experience Strategist at Motif, Inc

Design

Motif, Inc - Chicago since Feb 2006 - Founder & Principal Experience Strategist Avenue A Razorfish - razorfish.com 2001 - Dec 2005 - Director, User Experience Scient 1999 - 2001 - Customer Experience Architect E-Lab 1997 - 1999 - Innovator Uniface 1991 - 1993 - Technical Writer and Course Developer

Carnegie Mellon University 1993 - 1997
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 1984 - 1990

Ethnography, User Research, Interaction Design, Usability Testing, Expert Reviews, User Experience Design, Team Leadership, Customer Insight, Consumer Behaviour, User Scenarios, Experience Design, Participatory Design, Thought Leadership, Experience Strategy, Service Design, Concept Generation, Conceptual Design, Documentary Film Editing, Consumer Documentaries, Design Strategy, User Experience, Information Architecture, User-centered Design, User Interface Design, Qualitative Research, Focus Groups, Strategy, Creative Direction

Vocational Coordinator Special Education at Naperville North High School

Primary/Secondary Education