Jenn Brooks
Accessibility Engineer at Nelnet
Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJenn Brooks is an Accessibility Engineer with six years of hands-on experience crafting inclusive digital experiences across web, mobile, PDFs, and email. Based in Fort Collins, she blends front-end development (React, Ruby on Rails, CSS systems) with deep accessibility testing using JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver and TalkBack, and has led accessibility education for cross-functional teams. Her background spans product-focused roles at Sparkbox and Nelnet and full-stack training at Flatiron School, giving her a strong mix of design-system migration and pragmatic feature delivery. Jenn’s earlier career in outdoor education and operations honed her leadership, risk management, and user-centered empathy—skills she applies to make products more usable for everyone. She’s particularly adept at translating design specs and legacy code into accessible, maintainable solutions while advocating for accessibility in code reviews and team practices.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Full Time Software Engineer Immersive, Computer Software Engineering, Full Time Software Engineer Immersive, Computer Software Engineering at Flatiron SchoolMasters of Science, Parks and Recreation Management, Masters of Science, Parks and Recreation Management at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
English
Github Skills (13)
css10
adobe10
spectrum10
react9
language-design9
web-components9
html-email8
bootswatch6
bootstrap6
responsive6
rails4
ruby3
compiler2
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
JAGrenier/learn-co-sandbox
May 2020 - Mar 2021
Contributions:880 pushes, 2 branches in 10 months
jenndiaz/jenndiaz
Sep 2020 - Feb 2025
Contributions:59 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 5 months
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