Lori Sherrick
About Lori Sherrick
Lori Sherrick is a UX Program Coordinator with a background in journalism and marketing. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communications from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and a Master's degree in Strategic Corporate Communication Leadership from Concordia University-St. Paul.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Lori Sherrick has been employed at Thomson Reuters since 2016, currently holding the position of UX Program Coordinator. In this role, she is responsible for coordinating user experience initiatives and ensuring that the design processes align with user needs. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Copywriter at Thomson Reuters from 2013 to 2014. Her experience at the company spans over eight years, contributing to various projects that enhance the user experience.
Education and Expertise
Lori Sherrick earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Mass Communications from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. She furthered her education by obtaining a Social Media Marketing Certificate from Century College in 2015. Additionally, she completed her Masters of Strategic Corporate Communication Leadership, Research, and Technology at Concordia University-St. Paul from 2019 to 2021. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in communication and marketing strategies.
Background
Lori Sherrick has a diverse professional background that includes roles in journalism, marketing, and user experience. She began her career as a News Reporter at The Minnesota Daily from 2003 to 2005. She later transitioned to marketing roles, including positions at Bellagala as a Marketing Coordinator/Copywriter and Prime Therapeutics as a Marketing Strategist. Her early experience also includes an internship as a Broadcast Journalist at Hubbard Broadcasting.
Professional Experience
Throughout her career, Lori Sherrick has held various positions that highlight her skills in communication and marketing. She worked as a Copywriter at Thomson Reuters before becoming a UX Program Coordinator. Her role at Prime Therapeutics as a Marketing Strategist and her experience at Bellagala further demonstrate her expertise in marketing and content creation. These roles have contributed to her understanding of user experience and customer engagement.
Certifications and Additional Training
In addition to her degrees, Lori Sherrick obtained a Certificate of Cosmetology from the Aveda Institute-Minneapolis, where she studied Hair Styling, Hair Design, and Skin. This certification reflects her diverse interests and skills beyond her primary focus in communication and marketing. Her training in social media marketing also enhances her capabilities in digital communication.