Pronouns: They/She
Rachele is gender non-binary and uses the pronouns they/she. Rachele believes in information integrity and accessibility for all through inclusive design principles. As a front-end developer, she learned web standards and coding best practices. Now, she uses that knowledge as a senior accessibility engineer. Rachele is a Certified Professional in Web Accessibility (CPWA). She earned her Master of Science degree in Information Studies from the University of Texas at Austin School of Information with a specialization in user experience design, including support work for making systems work for people with disabilities. Rachele enjoys working remotely from her home in Austin, Texas, and spending time with her partner and four cats.
Read more about Rachele’s talk here: “Lessons Learned from Mobile App Accessibility Testing“.