# Mike D.

> Sr. User Experience Designer at Align Technology

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/miked

Lead user experience designer with a passion for solving problems.

## Work Experience
### Sr. User Experience Designer @ Align Technology
Jan 2021 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area

### User Experience Designer @ McAfee
Jan 2017 – Jan 2021 | Santa Clara, California
Lead user experience designer with a passion for solving problems.

### Sr. Business Analyst @ McAfee
Jan 2013 – Jan 2017 | Santa Clara, CA
Responsible for capturing all the details, end to end user experience flows, and use cases working closely with Product Owner, Engineers, Design and Research teams.

### Business System Analyst @ LabCorp, Vastika Inc
Jan 2008 – Jan 2013
With Vastika Inc., I worked on various projects for fortune 500 companies like, LabCorp, and Kohl's.
 
+ Prepared business requirement document, system requirement specification, processes & functional specifications
+ Closely collaborated with design and engineering team to serve as a liaison
+ Involved in multiple requirement elicitation techniques
+ Worked with System architects in updating architectural framework, business process and flow charting to support business, functional or technical needs
+ Experience in all stages of projects, business process analysis, As-Is and To-Be designing, business blueprint mapping, gap analysis, post live production support 
+ Delivered functional requirements, E2E flows, and user interface designs. 
+ Worked closely with design and research team in validation an idea/requirement to creating a functional specification and execution
+ Experience with Agile and waterfall methodologies.


## Education
### Master's degree in Human Computer Interaction
San José State University

### Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Eastern Kentucky University

### General Studies
Dallas College North Lake Campus

### Biology in General
University of Wisconsin-Superior


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/mikedahal
- Portfolio: http://www.linkedin.com/in/mikedahal

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Last updated: 2026-04-13