James Falconi

James Falconi has a diverse work experience in various fields. James started as a QA Tester and Support role at myClin in 2012, where they helped users understand and operate within the myClin community. James also tested future builds to ensure quality updates. In the same year, they worked as a Composer, creating music for acoustic and electronic instruments, which can be found on Soundcloud.

Starting in 2007, James became involved with the American Composers Forum, Philadelphia Chapter. James worked as a Chapter Director from October 2007 to March 2009, and then took on the role of Program Manager from March 2009 to January 2014. As Program Manager, they were responsible for program creation, management, evaluation, and development. James also coordinated activities with the Executive Director, reported to the Board of Directors and ACF National, and served on committees related to programs.

In 2010, James worked as an Office Administrator at Independents Hall, a coworking space and community in Philadelphia. James'srole involved supporting and managing the space for various professionals from different fields.

Lastly, James gained teaching experience as a Teaching Assistant at Temple University Boyer College of Music from an unspecified start date in 2006 to an unspecified end date in 2010.

James Falconi pursued a higher education in the field of music composition. James obtained a DMA (Doctor of Musical Arts) degree with a focus on Music Composition from Temple University, where they studied from 2006 to 2013. Prior to that, they earned an MM (Master of Music) degree in Music Composition from Temple University's Boyer College of Music, studying from 2004 to 2006. James completed their undergraduate studies at West Chester University of Pennsylvania from 1998 to 2003, graduating with a BM (Bachelor of Music) degree in Music Theory/Composition.

Aside from their formal music education, James Falconi also holds various certifications in the field of design and user experience. These include "Design for the 21st Century with Don Norman" from the Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF), obtained in October 2021, "User Experience: Research & Prototyping" from Coursera Course Certificates, obtained in September 2019, "Input and Interaction" from Coursera Course Certificates, obtained in August 2019, "Front-End Web UI Frameworks and Tools" from Coursera Course Certificates, obtained in May 2016, "Responsive Website Basics: Code with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript" from Coursera Course Certificates, obtained in February 2016, "Design Principles: an Introduction" from Coursera Verified Certificates, obtained in August 2015, "Human-Centered Design: an Introduction" from Coursera Verified Certificates, obtained in July 2015, "Web Design for Usability" from The Interaction Design Foundation, obtained in March 2015. Additionally, James has certifications in "Affordances: Designing Intuitive User Interfaces" and "Conducting Usability Testing" from the Interaction Design Foundation, but the specific dates of completion are unavailable.