Darek Burkowski
CV
Portland, OR 97221
acw84e@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE
PSU BOOKSTORE, D owntown Portland C ashier
SEPT 2016 - PRESENT
I work there during rush periods, handling large crowds of customers in a swift and friendly manner.
Buster Brown Design, G dansk, online G raphic Designer AUG 2010 - PRESENT
I own a one person freelance graphic design and phoneography business. My work can be found at w ww.busterbrowndesign.com and www.instagram.com/busterbrown_phoneography.
ACTOR, S an Francisco
JUL 20!4 - MAR 2016
I was hired by theatre and film companies for various capacity of work - from full-length plays to theatre festivals, to short films. CT Repertory Theatre, S torrs CT M arketing Assoc. AUG 20!1 - JUL 2016
I was an on-site Graphic Designer/Marketing Associate for the company for three years (2011-2014) and have been freelancing with them ever since.
La Dolce Vita, G dansk, Poland B artender/Barista OCT 2009 - DEC 2011
I made drinks and served coffee. I was also the main Beer Person and worked as barback when needed.
Distinction Language Center, G dansk, Poland E nglish Teacher
SEP 2008 - JUNE 2009
I taught English to corporate clients on and off-site. SKILLS
Computer (Adobe Suite, MS
Office, Mac, PC, Google Drive,
Evernote, etc.)
Fast-typer (both hands)
Social Media
Photography/Phoneography
Driver’s license/Own car
Multi-tasking
Coffee knowledge
Beer knowledge
POL-ENG translating
Thinking on the spot
Stress-free attitude
Great customer service skills
LANGUAGES
English
Polish
Gdansk Private High School, G dansk, Poland E nglish Teacher/ Odyssey of the Mind Trainer
SEP 2006 - JUNE 2007
I taught Middle and High School classes English. I prepared graduating classes for their end-0f-school exams. I also taught weekend English classes to working adults, and held free Odyssey of the Mind classes for Middle School children.
EDUCATION
University of Connecticut, S torrs CT M FA in Acting AUG 2011 - MAY 2014
I am a professional stage and film actor. I was resident company member of the Connecticut Repertory Theatre and have received my Actors’ Equity Association membership through working in Main Stage productions.
University of Gdansk, G dansk, Poland B A in English OCT 2002 - MAY 2005
I am a teacher trained in methodology. I took part in a pioneering Teaching Young Learners project, directed at children aged 5-7 with no or minimal prior exposure to English.
Technical High School, Z ielona Gora, Poland
Technician’s Diploma in Electronics
SEP 1997 - MAY 2002
I spent five years learning and applying electronics in analog and digital technologies, as well as studied acoustics and computer networks and systems.