Courtney Heitman

@courtneyheitman
Digital equality is my jam.
Omaha, NE
She/Her

Speaker

Meetup Host

A11y

Imposter Syndrome

Meditator

Greek Life Advisor

Mental Health

DEI Advocate

Burnout Survivor

Project Management

User Research

Foodie

Baker

Admitter of Failures

CSS Artist

UX Design

My passion is creating great user experiences for everyone. I'm currently managing the accessibility program at Gallup.

When I'm not playing with new technology, you can find me creating new recipes in my kitchen, cheering on the Kansas City Chiefs, or working on my farm.

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I'm open to

speaking at events,

speaking on podcasts,

live streaming,

and brainstorming.

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Resume

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Apr 2019 - Present

Accessibility Program Manager, Gallup

Apr 2016 - Apr 2019

Scrum Master, Gallup

Jul 2014 - Apr 2016

UX Developer & Usability Specialist, Gallup

Feb 2012 - Jul 2014

Programmer Analyst, Bellevue University

Portfolio

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I'm working on perfecting my donut recipes. I'm going to try for a spin on the standard raised glaze donut, a pumpkin chai cake donut, and then probably something creme-filled.

Attended a MBSR Retreat on Moving Through Stuck Places

Co-founded Nebraska Digital Accessibility Meetup group

Conducted a user journey mapping workshop for the first time!

Speaking engagements

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I delivered talks on The Web is For Everyone and The Dark Side of UX at Code PaLOUsa 2021.

Delivered The Dark Side of UX to 200OK. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oP4YX9h5KY

Delivered the Web is for Everyone at Techorama! https://speakerdeck.com/courtneyheitman/the-web-is-for-everyone-techorama-2021/

Presented an intro to accessibility at the Nebraska Digital Accessibility meetup