CV -   Carl Wilhelm Wingren Bergman

SOFTWARE COMPETENCIES

CAD - Catia v5, PTC Creo, Autodesk Alias (SubD & class A NURBS), VRED, Blender, SketchUp, Revit 

Graphical - Photoshop, illustrator (Adobe suite), Figma, Sketchbook, Sketch, InDesign

Excel is my friend

LANGUAGES: SWE, ENG, SP, Foundational experience in Java

WORK EXPERIENCE

Consultant | Sigma Industry West

Sigma May 2023 - current

Engaged mainly in two in-house projects, focusing on AI-driven automation of the company’s information channels. As well as contributing to branding and UX concepts for a subsidiary company.

Project Coordinator | Husqvarna Construction | Sigma Industry West

Husqvarna Nov 2023 - Aug 2024

I am a consultant at Sigma Industry West, and my last assignment was with Husqvarna Construction 

As a Project Coordinator at Husqvarna, I oversee new product development projects related to electrified construction equipment. My responsibilities include managing the evolving Bill of Materials, conducting supplier comparisons, and estimating product costs. I also handle material planning for prototype builds and coordinate between various company functions and suppliers to address any issues that arise throughout the product development process. Organization, adaptability, and the ability to independently drive progress have been highlighted as some of my strengths in this role.

Proficiency in Excel is essential for this role, along with strong people skills and the creativity to assemble teams and competencies that can address issues as they arise.

Industrial Design Engineer | IFHAD

March 2022 - Feb 2023

Product development of Biosafety equipment for first-line tuberculosis laboratories in Peru. User studies, data collection, CAM & prototyping with the manufacturer. This project focused specifically on availability of resources and manufacturing, in order to better facilitate implementation in a resource scarce context.

(Performed together with the Lima based NGO `Innovation for Health and Development´ as part of a Master's thesis at Chalmers University of Technology)

Able Seaman | Northern Expeditions

Seasonal 2020 - 2023

Seasonal work aboard R/V KINFISH in Gothenburg and Svalbard. Practical work with hydraulic crane, anchor winches, maintenance, painting, welding, carpentry, line handling & POLAR BEAR spotting. Lots of client interaction. On this vessel, no two days are the same, and the practical work has proved a valuable experience more than once in my design work. 

Product Designer | SNIGEL DESIGN

Jan 2019 - Jun 2019

Product development of a lightweight evacuation stretcher for military personnel. I did all types of activities of the design process, from user studies to manufacturing prototypes. The project gave me new experiences especially in user studies & textile product development and manufacturing.

(Performed together with SNIGEL in Stockholm as part of a Bachelor's thesis. ★ Design royalty sale to SNIGEL)

1st Mate, Rigger & Educator | SXK Sail Training

Volunteer since 2016

I sail as first mate onboard the vessels Atlantica, Gratitude & Gratia. The work mainly concerns navigation and safety onboard, and has familiarized me with the use of  VHF-Radio, Radar etc. as well as many of the systems onboard such as fuel, sewage, electrical, and powertrain. Additionally I am part of a team of principals responsible for internal education of new crew for our sailing vessels, entailing recruitment, HR, and education of future crew i subject such as material maintenance and warning signs of material failure. During the winter season I work as rigger with any practical work this entails to keep the vessels safe, including welding, machining, wire splicing, carpentry etc.

(http://www.sxkseglarskola.se/)

Engineering Trainee | Volvo Cars

Trainee 2016

4-month trainee programme at the department of `Safety Strategies and Requirements´ under R&D. I did empirical crash report and crash test analysis, as well as crash test preparation with tutoring from experienced engineers. 

Forestry | Föskeskog

Small-scale business, occasional work throughout all my life

I work within forestry on a small scale in the forests of Värmland. Involving maintaining, planting & felling. The work has familiarized me with chainsaws, clearing saws, and simple hydraulic systems involving hydraulic cranes, arms, steering & winch.

Any references are provided gladly!

EDUCATION

Industrial Design Engineering | Chalmers University of Technology

2016 - 2022 

User centered design education entailing user study-methodology, ideation tools, prototyping, various CAD/CAM work including (not limited to): Adobe & Autodesk, Java programming and more. Common job titles include UX-designer, UX architect, product designer, service designer, product planner, product manager, human factors specialist, and design team leader. The industries and applications vary greatly.

(Bachelor's & Master's at Chalmers)