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As always, it was *FUN* to MC the #ClimateInvestmentSummit at the London Stock Exchange with Matsi Modise. My really practical takeaways: 1) If…
As always, it was *FUN* to MC the #ClimateInvestmentSummit at the London Stock Exchange with Matsi Modise. My really practical takeaways: 1) If…
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Reflecting on an incredible week at #BESummit24! Last week at the Breakthrough Energy Summit in London, we had the privilege of showcasing Pivot…
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So proud of the incredible founders Lukky A. and 🚀 Kamil Kluza from Climate X who raised their Series A from GV (Google Ventures)! After…
So proud of the incredible founders Lukky A. and 🚀 Kamil Kluza from Climate X who raised their Series A from GV (Google Ventures)! After…
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Experience & Education
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Volunteer Experience
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NYC Inaugural Dinner Series Steering Committee
Clean Energy Leadership Institute
- 1 year 4 months
Environment
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Volunteer
Her Justice
- 2 years
Civil Rights and Social Action
Participated in Her Justice's charity stair climb (Story-by-Story) and raised nearly $700 and was named the fastest female climber
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Teacher
Brown Elementary After School Program - Swearer Centre
- 2 years
Children
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Volunteer on Organization Team
NEDA week
- 4 months
Health
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Teaching Associate - Summer
China Care Fund
- 2 years 4 months
Children
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Carer
Aberdeen community centre (HK)
- 4 years
Children
Honors & Awards
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GS Gives Analyst Impact Fund - 2nd Place
Goldman Sachs
Analysts at Goldman Sachs pitch a nonprofit which tackles a pressing social challenge and finalists win $25k - $150k for the organization
Had extensive discussions with the CEO, Brett Hagler to obtain private information and effectively represent their mission
Created a presentation highlighting New Story’s data and technology-driven approach to solving global homelessness
Selected as one of the six global finalists and won out of ~70 applications globally
Presented New Story to the…Analysts at Goldman Sachs pitch a nonprofit which tackles a pressing social challenge and finalists win $25k - $150k for the organization
Had extensive discussions with the CEO, Brett Hagler to obtain private information and effectively represent their mission
Created a presentation highlighting New Story’s data and technology-driven approach to solving global homelessness
Selected as one of the six global finalists and won out of ~70 applications globally
Presented New Story to the GS partnership committee, including Lloyd Blankfein, and discussed how the grant and a long term GS partnership will improve the scalability and affordability of the 3-D home printing technology
The presentation was featured on Yahoo Finance (https://finance.yahoo.com/news/goldman-sachs-young-analysts-pitch-ceo-firms-leaders-150000-charity-225436741.html)
Secured a minimum $75K grant for New Story by winning second place -
Silver Medal at IRAs
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In the Open Men's Four event.
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Men's Coxed Four Bronze Medalist
Ghent Regatta
Coxswain
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Head of House
Downe House School
Attended weekly meetings with Housemistress to organise events with other schools and discussed ways to ease the life of girls in the house, such as having more than one laundry day a week.
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3 Maths Challenge - Silver
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Award for Best Musical Performance
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Award for Outstanding Ability in Economics
Emma McKendrick (Headmistress) and Dr Mickleburgh (Subject teacher)
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Award for Outstanding Ability in Music
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Canadian Ski Instructor Qualification - Level 1
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Duke of Edinburgh Gold
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Grade 5 Music Theory - ABRSM
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International Representative
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Organised events for international students within college to help them settle into life abroad.
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Music Scolarship
Dr Cain (Director of Music) and Emma McKendrick (Headmistress)
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Piano (grade 8 ABRSM - top grade)
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PADI Scuba License
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Prefect - Head of Music
Emma McKendrick (Headmistress)
This allowed me to lead and inspire fellow students. I gave speeches at events, as well as organizing two concerts, and advertised them on campus.
I won the annual internal school music competitions 5 times during my 7 years there. In my final year I performed the Haydn Concerto in D major with a selected group of musicians accompanying.
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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Mandarin
Professional working proficiency
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Cantonese
Native or bilingual proficiency
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