Rebecca Klinkefus serves as the Interface & Application Director at OARnet, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the user experience and functionality of both internal and client-facing web tools. With a strong foundation in informational graphics, publication design, and interactive design, Rebecca leads...
Rebecca Klinkefus serves as the Interface & Application Director at OARnet, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the user experience and functionality of both internal and client-facing web tools. With a strong foundation in informational graphics, publication design, and interactive design, Rebecca leads a talented team responsible for the design, development, and security operations of custom applications, ServiceNow, and AWS platforms. Her expertise in business analysis and software development enables her to effectively collaborate with stakeholders, ensuring that their processes are accurately translated into actionable development requirements.
In her current role, Rebecca manages a diverse team that includes interface designers, developers, and systems staff, fostering an environment of creativity and innovation. She is also dedicated to mentoring design interns, imparting her knowledge of graphic design principles and software tools like Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator. This commitment to education not only enhances the skill set of her team but also contributes to the overall quality of OARnet’s projects.
Key projects under Rebecca’s leadership have focused on enhancing user experience (UX) across various platforms, streamlining workflows, and improving system security. By leveraging her skills in page layout and HTML, she ensures that the applications developed are not only visually appealing but also functional and user-friendly. Rebecca's ability to bridge the gap between technical requirements and user needs positions her as a valuable asset to OARnet, driving forward the organization’s mission to provide cutting-edge technology solutions.