KAELIN PEART
DeLand,FL
Summary
UI/UX Designer | Product Designer with a technical background in engineering and experience with a wide variety of design tools. Strong understanding of user experience design and creating visually appealing and highly functional designs. Works independently or in teams to produce high-quality designs that meet client expectations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates
1
1
Language
Work History
Freelance UI/UX Designer
Richardson SDA Church
Richardson, TX
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Stayed current on industry trends and emerging technologies to incorporate innovative ideas into designs for cutting-edge user experiences.
- Presented comprehensive design deliverables to stakeholders, effectively communicating rationale behind proposed solutions while addressing concerns or questions proactively.
- Developed interactive prototypes to validate designs, leading to faster iteration cycles and improved final products.
- Conducted competitive analysis to identify UI/UX trends, incorporating best practices into product designs.
UI/UX Student
University of Central Florida UI/UX Boot Camp
Orlando, FL
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive branding across all marketing materials.
- Applied accessibility and usability best practices in designing digital products so as to cater diverse audiences successfully, optimizing user interaction by 73%.
- Produced high-quality mockups for approval during iterative design process, saving time on revisions.
- Prepared and presented detailed case studies showcasing results and impact of each design project.
Staff Engineer
Environmental and Geotechnical Specialists
Jacksonville, Florida
07.2021 - 06.2023
- Managed 4 concurrent projects daily, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget constraints.
- Conducted research to test and analyze feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components, and systems.
- Took part in continuous learning opportunities such as workshops, seminars, and webinars to stay current on industry trends and technology advances.
Engineering Intern
Engineering Consulting Services, LLC
Gainesville, FL
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Presented technical findings and recommendations to supervisors with clarity, supporting informed decision-making processes.
- Contributed to successful design development through thorough research and analysis of materials.
- Interacted extensively with clients and served as a liaison to the firm on construction sites.
Engineering Intern
Florida Department of Transportation
Gainesville, FL
02.2020 - 05.2020
- Utilized advanced analytical skills when interpreting data collected from experiments, making informed decisions related to project direction.
- Displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting clients, jobsites, and consultant offices to support project and business development needs.
Education
Certification of UI/UX Design - UI/UX Design
08.2023 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
01.2018 - 05.2021
- 3.7 GPA
- Elected to President for Adventist Christian Fellowship in 2020
Associate of Arts - General Studies
08.2015 - 12.2017
- Dean's List 2015 - 2018
- 3.9 GPA
Skills
Problem-SolvingStrong Communication
User Experience Research and Testing
Wireframing and Prototype Design
Use Case Study Generation
Responsive design
Accessibility Design
Interaction design
Figma
HTML
CSS
Certification
UI/UX Designer
Timeline
Freelance UI/UX Designer - Richardson SDA Church
06.2024 - 07.2024
UI/UX Designer
02-2024
University of Central Florida, EdX - Certification of UI/UX Design, UI/UX Design
08.2023 - 02.2024
UI/UX Student - University of Central Florida UI/UX Boot Camp
08.2023 - 02.2024
Staff Engineer - Environmental and Geotechnical Specialists
07.2021 - 06.2023
Engineer in Training (EIT), Florida Board of Professional Engineers,
05-2021
Engineering Intern - Engineering Consulting Services, LLC
05.2020 - 05.2021
Engineering Intern - Florida Department of Transportation
02.2020 - 05.2020
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
01.2018 - 05.2021
Palm Beach State College - Associate of Arts, General Studies
08.2015 - 12.2017