Martin Berrisford
About Martin Berrisford
Martin Berrisford is a Senior Accessibility Specialist at PayIt, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in developing assistive technologies and implementing WCAG standards to enhance web accessibility for individuals with disabilities.
Work at PayIt
Martin Berrisford has been employed at PayIt as a Senior Accessibility Specialist since 2022. In this role, he focuses on enhancing user experience for individuals with disabilities by developing assistive technologies. His work involves ensuring that digital platforms are accessible and usable for all users, aligning with industry standards.
Education and Expertise
Martin Berrisford studied at Mohawk College from 1991 to 1994, where he gained foundational knowledge relevant to his career. He possesses expertise in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, which are crucial for improving web accessibility. His skills include developing assistive technologies that facilitate better user experiences for individuals with disabilities.
Background
Prior to his current position at PayIt, Martin Berrisford worked at Teranet Inc. as a Senior Accessibility Compliance Analyst from 2019 to 2022. He also held the position of Technical Specialist - Accessibility at BMO Financial Group from 2017 to 2019. His experience spans several years in the accessibility field, particularly in ensuring compliance and enhancing digital accessibility.
Achievements in Accessibility
Throughout his career, Martin Berrisford has contributed to the field of accessibility by ensuring that digital content is usable by all individuals. His roles have involved implementing WCAG standards and developing strategies to improve accessibility in web development. His work has had a significant impact on making digital environments more inclusive.