Tammy Coutts
About Tammy Coutts
Tammy Coutts is the Lead Software Designer for UX/Usability at MEDITECH, where she has worked since 1993. She holds multiple degrees in education and user experience, and actively promotes inclusive design practices within her organization.
Work at MEDITECH
Tammy Coutts has been employed at MEDITECH since 1993, where she holds the position of Lead Software Designer, specializing in UX and usability. In her role, she actively collaborates with Product Owners and Project Managers to integrate user research into project planning and execution. Her extensive experience in the field contributes to the development of user-centered design practices within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Tammy Coutts has a diverse educational background. She studied Secondary Education and Teaching at the University of Rhode Island, where she earned a Bachelor's degree. Additionally, she completed a program in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language at Rhode Island College. Currently, she is pursuing further education at Bentley University, where she has been studying since 2014 and is enrolled in the User Experience Certificate Program and User Experience Boot Camp.
Background
Tammy Coutts has a strong foundation in education and user experience design. Her studies in Secondary Education and ESL instruction provide her with a unique perspective on teaching and communication. This background supports her current role in developing and conducting training sessions and workshops aimed at enhancing the skills of development staff in user-centered design.
Achievements in Accessibility and Inclusive Design
Tammy Coutts plays a significant role in the accessibility committee at MEDITECH. She focuses on promoting and implementing inclusive design practices within the organization. Her involvement in this committee highlights her commitment to ensuring that products are accessible to all users, reflecting her dedication to user experience and usability.