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Hilary Singer
MPhys in Physics from University of Edinburgh, 2010
Currently Innovation Project Officer at the University of Edinburgh.
Headline:
Service Provider
Work status:
Employed Full-Time
Website:
http://www.launch.ed.ac.uk
Skills:
Business, Copy Writing, Editing, English, Event planning, HTML / CSS, Java, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Public speaking, Python, Russian, Spanish, Web Development, Writing
Location:
Edinburgh
Groups:
LAUNCH.ed Comp , LAUNCH.ed New Ideas Competition , The EPSRC Tech Challenge
Visas:
U.K.
Interested in:
Advising startups, Consulting opportunities, Employment opportunities, Finding hot stories, Finding mentors, Giving back, Helping friends, Joining a startup, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Professional opportunities, Providing services to startups
Schools:
American University, University of Edinburgh
WORK EXPERIENCE
Employer:
Edinburgh Pre-Incubator Scheme
Position:
Programme Co-ordinator
Time period:
May 2010 - October 2010
Description:
Managing day-to-day operation of the programme, marketing and public relations, and providing operational support to the 12 programme entrepreneurs.
Employer:
LAUNCH.ed, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Position:
Student Intern
Time period:
January 2008 - May 2010
Description:
Marketing, including creation of promotional material such as webpages, videos, press releases, email and web copy, fliers, posters and presentations.
Employer:
Alaska State Recorders Office, Archives Unit, Anchorage
Position:
Seasonal Intern
Time period:
January 2005 - December 2007
Description:
Fielding public enquiries, office administration, quality control, streamlining operational processes, training new staff.
Employer:
American University, Washington, D.C.
Position:
Lab Assistant, Supplemental Instructor
Time period:
January 2005 - December 2006
Description:
Preparing laboratory equipment, leading lab sessions and tutorials.
Employer:
ISAR: Resources for Environmental Activists, Washington, D.C.
Position:
Intern
Time period:
January 2005 - December 2005
Description:
Editing position papers and promotional material, providing creative solutions during the dissolution of the Washington, D.C.-based office.
Employer:
Smith Barney, Anchorage
Position:
Student Intern
Time period:
January 2004 - December 2005
Description:
Generating new sales leads, customer retention, basic office support.
EDUCATION
University:
University of Edinburgh
Time period:
2006 - 2010
Degree:
Physics, MSc
University:
American University
Time period:
2004 - 2006
Degree:
International relations (transferred before completion of degree), BA
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Currently pursing MEng in Mechanical Engineering (final year) at Heriot-Watt University
Student Business Adviser at Launch.ed at the University of Edinburgh