Karina Kedo

User Experience Designer and Content Strategist

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Karina Kedo
Last updated May 03, 2024

Contact Information

Last Update
Jun 30, 2022
Email
kk**@att.net
Location
Chicago, IL

Workplace

Scottish Development International
International Trade and Investment, Technology

Industry

International Trade and Development

Work History

International Trade and Investment, Technology

Based in the British Consulate-General in Chicago, I support inward investment and trade between companies and nonprofit organizations in Scotland and foreign entities as part of the economi...
Sep 2015 — Nov 2019

User Experience Design Student

222 west Merchandise Mart Plz, Chicago, IL 60654
Designation is a six-month immersive digital design program where designers learn the full stack of design skills—UX, IxD, and UI; research, practice, and presentation—then put those skills ...
from Nov 2019

Summer Fellow

1407 Broadway, New York, NY 10018
Constructed and implemented a social media and marketing strategy for an early-stage B Corp start-up focused on impact-driven charitable giving with the assistance of a small external marke...
Jun 2015 — Sep 2015

Virtual Student Foreign Service Eintern

Conducted social media engagement and content creation and completed research for a program led by USAID, WorldVision and the Australian government that aims to increase literacy among child...
Sep 2014 — Jun 2015

Outcomes Co-Chair and Content Member

1999 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
Coordinated programming for a 5-day social innovation and entrepreneurship conference at Northwestern University Designed, planned and developed 32 workshops, world-class keynote speakers ...
Oct 2012 — Jun 2015

Marketing and Communications Intern

180 north Stetson Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
Managed marketing data, created social media content, conducted transfers of website content to a new platform and edited event coverage to promote the Council’s activities for an online au...
Sep 2014 — Dec 2014

President and Trip Leader

Established a new chapter of a global health and development program that features a student-organized sponsorship campaign and climb of Mount Kilimanjaro that raised awareness and funds for...
Jan 2013 — Dec 2014

Human Resources and Pro Bono Intern

300 north La Salle St, Chicago, IL 60604
Improved the efficiency of the pro bono program’s administrative process by absorbing regular duties from existing staff Resolved discrepancies in several data and document management syst...
Jun 2014 — Aug 2014

Legal Department Intern

100 Grainger Pkwy, Lake Forest, IL 60044
Catalogued human resources and legal case files for attorneys, paralegals, and associate general counsels to improve department efficiency Reviewed communication records between management...
Jun 2011 — Aug 2013

Student Consultant

700 north Green St SUITE 401, Chicago, IL 60642
Conducted a 10-week intensive consulting project to maximize the influence and image of a locally-based vegetarian and vegan advocacy non-profit client Analyzed best industry practices in ma...
Jan 2013 — Mar 2013

Community Consultant

74 Riverside Dr APARTMENT 4F, New York, NY 10024
Developed and implemented poverty alleviation efforts through a Micro-Consignment Model with the Social Entrepreneur Corps and Community Enterprise Solutions organizations via the Northweste...
Jun 2012 — Aug 2012

Founder

Established a program to educate new drivers on the dangers of distracted driving. Fundraised over $20,000 for the purchase of two driving simulators and branded products. Planned and hos...
Apr 2010 — Jun 2011

User Experience Designer and Content Strategist

125 south Clark St, Chicago, IL 60603

Occupations

Architect
Designer

Skills

Nonprofits
Public Speaking
Research
Spanish
Social Media
Leadership
Community Outreach
Microsoft Office
Fundraising
Entrepreneurship
Event Planning
Teaching
Powerpoint
Teamwork
Editing
Management
Blogging
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Twitter
Business Development
Foreign Investment
International Trade
International Development
International Business
Sustainable Development
Grant Writing
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