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Charlet Priestley

Launceston,TAS

Summary

Detail-oriented designer with a strong foundation in visual and web design, supported by a Certificate IV in Web Development and a Certificate III in Business Administration. Proficient in Inkscape, Canva, Photopea and other design tools, with a keen interest in branding and layout design. Passionate about applying design principles to create visually appealing digital content, and eager to grow experience through hands-on projects that support brand consistency and audience engagement.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

North Launceston Football Club
05.2024 - 10.2024
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Promoted positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
  • Increased accuracy of documentation by proofreading, editing, and formatting word documents and presentations.
  • Prepared and edited documents and reports for quality and accuracy.
  • Managed, addressed, and responded to emails with professionalism and efficiency.
  • Photocopied and printed documents.
  • Sought feedback and guidance from supervisors to improve on areas of weakness.
  • Designed professional football player participation awards using Canva.

Nail Technician Assistant

Project Bute
01.2017 - 04.2017
  • Displayed exceptional time management skills by consistently completing tasks in a timely manner while providing high-quality results.
  • Maintained high levels of sanitation by diligently cleaning and sterilising all instruments after each use.
  • Prepared nail beds and cuticles, shaped nails and applied polish.
  • Assisted lead nail technicians with preparation of tools and supplies, ensuring smooth operations and time efficiency.

Barista Trainee

Buzzing Coffee United Synergies
01.2016 - 04.2016
  • Maintained strict adherence to food safety guidelines, ensuring a clean and sanitary workspace at all times.
  • Reduced customer wait times by quickly preparing orders while maintaining high-quality beverages.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in scheduling availability, working various shifts as needed to meet the demand.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to maintain a positive work atmosphere conducive to excellent customer experiences.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.

Education

Certificate IV - Web Development

TasTAFE, Alanvale Campus
Launceston, TAS
12.2023

Certificate III - Business Administration

Noosa Community Training Centre
Noosaville, QLD
09.2017

Skills

  • Proficient in Canva, and Photopea for visual design
  • Basic proficiency in Inkscape (vector design)
  • Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and responsive frameworks like Bootstrap
  • Experienced in creating graphics for social media
  • Strong eye for layout, colour, and typography
  • Ability to manage multiple design projects and meet deadlines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Data entry
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel)
  • Time management
  • File organisation
  • Critical thinking
  • Strong problem solver
  • Infographics and layout design
  • Branding and identity
  • Wireframing and prototyping
  • Colour theory
  • PC and Mac platforms
  • Image editing
  • Web design
  • Graphic design

Accomplishments

  • Utilised design prompts to demonstrate design skills and initiative, showcased improved visual hierarchy and on-brand colour use.
  • Built multiple web pages using HTML and CSS as part of Certificate IV coursework, applying responsive design principles and accessible layouts.
  • Self-taught in Canva, Photopea, and Inkscape, creating mockups, banners, and sample branding elements to build a personal design portfolio.
  • Completed a personal design challenge to recreate popular ad or social media posts using free tools, improving software proficiency and creative eye.
  • Collaborated on class projects involving UX planning, layout design, and digital asset creation, demonstrating teamwork and visual communication skills.
  • Adapted complex design software independently, showing initiative and strong self-learning skills despite physical limitations.

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

North Launceston Football Club
05.2024 - 10.2024

Nail Technician Assistant

Project Bute
01.2017 - 04.2017

Barista Trainee

Buzzing Coffee United Synergies
01.2016 - 04.2016

Certificate IV - Web Development

TasTAFE, Alanvale Campus

Certificate III - Business Administration

Noosa Community Training Centre
Charlet Priestley