Tyreek Houston

Tyreek Houston, MLIS, has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Tyreek is currently a Senior Lead User Experience Researcher at ConsenSys, where they influence work prioritization, teaches usability courses, and improves team alignment. Prior to this, they worked as a User Experience Researcher at ConsenSys, leading research efforts, building a participant pool, and enabling data-driven decision-making. Tyreek also has experience as a User Experience Researcher at Ad Hoc LLC, where they implemented persona strategies and conducted usability testing. Additionally, they worked as a User Experience Researcher at Optum, optimizing taxonomy and increasing user engagement, and teaching Agile concepts. Tyreek has also held positions at Rutgers University, Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp., Cleri Models, Delta Millennium Inc., and Princeton University.

Tyreek Houston, MLIS has a Bachelor's of Arts degree in Information Technology and Informatics from Rutgers University. Tyreek also holds a Master's degree in Library and Information Science from Rutgers University. In addition to their formal education, Tyreek has obtained several certifications, including User Experience: The Ultimate Guide To Usability and UX from Udemy, M&R Foundation from UnitedHealth Group, UX Research for Agile Teams from LinkedIn, UX Foundations: Research from LinkedIn, Unconscious Bias from LinkedIn, User Experience Insights with Chris Nodder from LinkedIn, Agile Essentials from UnitedHealth Group, Insights from a Business Analyst from Lynda.com, Analyst Basics Certification Level 1 from Datameer, Pre-Engineering Diploma from Burlington County Institute of Technology - Westhampton, User Experience: The Ultimate Guide To Usability and UX from Udemy, Human Research from CITI Program, A Division of BRANY, and Certified Scrum Product Owner from Scrum Alliance.