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Hi! I’m Steph

I design user-centered learning experiences and digital solutions that improve performance, decision-making, and real-world outcomes.

Featured Project

Mind Mentor

AI-Powered Learning Support System

AI chatbot laptop computer providing study support to a student feeling overwhelmed with assignments.

Mind Mentor is an AI-powered learning support system designed to help college students build emotional awareness, manage stress, and develop sustainable wellness habits.

The system uses an adaptive instructional model to personalize each interaction based on user mood, engagement, and goals. Through guided check-ins, micro-lessons, and reflective prompts.

Each interactions follows a structured learning flow that starts with a check-in, reflection, strategy, and action that is designed to reinforce progress and build consistent, sustainable wellness habits.

Audience: College Students

Tools: ChatGPT (Custom GPT)

Methods: User Centered Design, Backwards Design, ADDIE, Prompt Design, Conversational UX, Adaptive & Reflective Learning

More Projects

police cruiser with blue lights

Resilience Response

Scenario-based eLearning for Stress Response

Scenario-based eLearning designed to support decision-making and stress management in high-pressure situations.

Demonstrates branching logic, scenario design, and applied learning strategies.

Audience: Law Enforcement Officers & Dispatchers

Tools: Articulate Rise & Storyline

Methods: Action Mapping, Kirkpatrick Evaluation

Ethics 101 course

Ethical Decision Making

ADDIE Framework

A real-world course redesign using the ADDIE framework to improve usability, stability, and learner engagement in a compliance-driven training environment that is focused on improving delivery, usability, and access through structured design decisions.

Audience: Dispatchers

Tools: Articulate Rise & Blackboard

Methods: ADDIE, Blooms Taxonomy(objectives), Content Mapping

Personal Safety Awareness During Traffic Stops Instructional Design Document

Personal Safety Awareness

Instructional Design Documentation

A scenario-based training concept developed through the ADDIE framework, including a full instructional design document and Figma-based prototype.

Audience: Law Enforcement Officers

Tools: Figma, Articulate Rise and Storyline

Methods: ADDIE

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Law Enforcement Agency

Professionalism and Performance Needs Assessment

A needs assessment conducted to identify gaps between current and desired professionalism standards, using interviews, surveys, and document analysis to inform targeted instructional solutions.

Audience: Stakeholders

Tools: Adobe

Methods: Interviews, Surveys, Data Analysis

blue screen with blurry lights KYPCIS text

A comprehensive evaluation designed to measure learning effectiveness, behavior change, and organizational impact.

KY Post Critical Incident

Program Evaluation

Audience: Stakeholders

Tools: Surveys, Pre/post assessment, Observation rubric, Performance metrics

Methods: Kirkpatrick’s Framework

two mobile phone screens with tiny ink and sign in screen

Tiny Ink Mobile App

Digital Product

A mobile app concept designed for users interested in small, meaningful tattoos.

Demonstrates visual design, mobile UI thinking, and user-centered product design.

Audience: Tattoo Enthusiast

Tools: Figma (wireframing, UI design, prototyping)

Methods: User-Centered Design, Iterative Prototyping