Summary

Web accessibility and editorial professional with hands-on experience editing WebVTT captions for WordPress Accessibility Day using Git-based workflows. Also works one-on-one with piano students and adjudicates multi-day festivals, often giving written and verbal feedback on over 100 performances. Authorized to work in Canada and the U.S.

Accessibility Experience (Volunteer)

Organizer and Video Captioner, Event Media Team WordPress Accessibility Day · Remote

–present

  • Edit WebVTT captions for thirteen 2020 recordings using Subtitle Editor
  • Use VS Code and GitHub (CLI) to push updated captions to the conference repository for review
  • Speaker Ranking Team Member: evaluated 87 speaker applications for clarity, diversity, and audience fit
  • Recorded two WPAD 2026 webinars with speakers in Europe and Africa using Zoom
  • Support social media marketing initatives with posting and engagement
  • Collaborate with a distributed team via Slack

Professional Experience

Freelance Writer and Content Strategist Hybrid · Canada/U.S.

–present

  • Lead client discovery and define website information architecture and navigation
  • Write original web content and page copy aligned to audience and goals
  • Collaborate on responsive implementation across 10 sites (WordPress, Wix, and Squarespace)

Co-founder and Piano Instructor Raposa Millar Piano and Theory Studio · Toronto

–present

  • Build and maintain studio website (HTML/CSS/JavaScript)
  • Teach piano and provide accompaniment for recitals and exams
  • Adjudicate festivals, evaluating 100+ performances in multi-day events and delivering written feedback

Skills

Accessibility
WebVTT (.vtt), audio-to-caption accuracy, Subtitle Editor
Web
WordPress (Elementor Pro), HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
Tools and Workflow
Git and GitHub (CLI), Cursor (AI), VS Code, Slack, Calendly, Trello, Harvest, Mailchimp
UX and Design
Canva, Figma, research, prototyping, writing

Education

BrainStation — Toronto

Certificate in UX Design

  • Created a mobile prototype in Figma based on user research across three generations

University of Toronto SCS (Online) — Toronto

Bootcamp Certificate in Coding

  • Developed full-stack web applications using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
  • Familiarity with Agile concepts

Eastman School of Music — Rochester, New York

Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA)

  • Specialization: Piano Accompanying and Chamber Music
  • Excellence in Accompanying Award

Selected Work