Graphic Designer

Charity Berglund

Milwaukee, WI

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I am a young professional with a Bachelor of Science in Design Technology emphasizing in Print, Exhibit and Digital Design as well as a minor in Computer Science. I am eager for any opportunity to further develop my skills and knowledge to create impactful designs.I recently relocated to the Milwaukee, WI area and am actively seeking full time employment as well as freelance opportunities.
Education
- Bachelor of Science Design Technology; Print, Electronic and Exhibit specializations; Computer Science Minor
  
  Bemidji State University
  
  2007 - 2013
- Diploma
  
  Jefferson High School
  
  2003 - 2006
Experience
- Graphic Coordinator
  
  Showdown Displays
  
  Jun 2013 - Jul 2015 (2 years 1 month)
  
  - Create and modify proofs to ensure products conform to client’s vision
  - Strive for the highest quality of work, resulting in a client satisfaction rate of 99.97%
  - Evaluate artwork and suggest revisions to meet client’s needs and expectations
  - Collaborate with co-workers on various design and software challenges
- Technical Support
  
  Bemidji State University
  
  Jan 2009 - May 2013 (4 years 4 months)
  
  - Trained new employees and coordinated equipment set-ups
  - Assisted instructors with on-the-spot classroom technical support
  - Implemented and managed new employee job tracking systems
- Waitress/Cook
  
  Giovanni's
  
  Oct 2008 - May 2013 (4 years 7 months)
  
  - Showed flexibility and adaptability in response to changing circumstances
  - Provided prompt, friendly service to customers
  - Demonstrated willingness to take on duties outside of job description
- Manager
  
  Burger King
  
  Sep 2003 - Dec 2009 (6 years 3 months)
  
  - Demonstrated leadership in running effective 8+ employee shifts
  - Built communication skills by training new employees
  - Handled inventory, daily bank deposits and paper work
  - Resolved customer complaints to ensure their satisfaction
Awards

Dean's List - 6 Semesters, President's List - Spring 2011 and Fall 2012, High School Honor Roll, Designed Tickets for local theater production - "Out of the Hat"
Affiliations

EDPA Mentorship Program, Bemidji State Design Guild Club
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@berg1cha, member since 2013
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Charity Berglund

Assistant Professor - Educator, Communication Design, Myron E. Ullman, Jr. School of Design

Systems Administrator, Visible Futures Lab (VFL)