Nirdishtha Sapkota

About

Interaction designer passionate about the intersection between UX, accessibility and inclusivity in design.

Experience

• Assistant Digital Content Coordinator · State University of New York College at Oswego05-01-2022 – 05-01-2023

  - Make content edits on specified web pages as directed - Assist with website information architecture development and organization - Assist with troubleshooting website and browser issues - Assist with Drupal hosting platform migrations - Provide basic user support and training as needed - Assess web pages for accessibility issues, using an automated tool such as Wave - Correct accessibility issues in web pages when possible - Provide form development and support as needed - Provide maintenance and support for the college's web and technical needs - Assess PDFs, Word Docs, PowerPoints, and Google Docs for accessibility issues, using the software’s automated accessibility checker, as needed - Correct accessibility issues in documents when possible

• Assistant Hall Director at Residence Life and Housing · State University of New York College at Oswego01-01-2022 – 05-01-2023

  This position is live-in and serves on the on-call rotation - Oversee the front desk operations and recycling rooms - Provide high level customer service and support to residents and families - Possess effective interpersonal communication and presentation skills - Ability to motivate, develop, direct, and train staff

• Resident Assistant · State University of New York College at Oswego08-01-2018 – 12-01-2021

  - Design flyers and promotional materials for both print and screen for almost 10 programs per semester, distributed and displayed all over campus - Collaborate with different organizations and departments on campus for building and campus wide events on various topics like career development, sexual and intrapersonal safety, health and wellness, etc. - Organize 3 educational and social program per semester - Address individual and communal needs of 400+ residents in the residence hall to create an inclusive and welcoming community - Mediate conflicts between staff members and students, in groups of two or larger

• Laboratory Technician · State University of New York College at Oswego02-01-2021 – 05-01-2021

  As a Laboratory Technician, likely contributed to supporting laboratory operations, maintaining equipment, and assisting in experiments or research activities.

• Public Relations Coordinator · Great Lake Review08-01-2019 – 05-01-2022

  - Redesign the website for better user experience and update it with the most recent information - Manage all the social media channels for the student-run literary journal - Create an online as well as print version of the journal and ensure it’s accessibility - Create flyers and promotional material for social media and campus - Plan events relating to the journal like poetry readings, black-out poetry, etc.

Education

• State University of New York at OswegoMaster of Arts - MA, Human Computer Interaction
• State University of New York at OswegoBachelor of Arts - BA, Journalism
• State University of New York at OswegoBachelor of Arts - BA, Interaction Design
• Trinity International CollegeHigh School, Journalism

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