Kate Louise Hutchinson

Female

Southampton

United Kingdom

Profile Information:

Profession / role:
Africa Group Administrator and Intern at EFF / Mathematics Student at Southampton University
Company / organisation:
EFF / Southampton University
My primary role in relation to fashion is:
Student
I am looking to discover or buy
career ideas
About me / About business or organisation:
Laid back, honest, happy

Love travel, play the saxophone, learning Manadarin Chinese
Career history / Company history:
CV

Telephone: +441278685117
Email: theklh@hotmail.com
Mobile: 07534225568

Mathematics undergraduate with Mandarin Chinese communication skills


EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

2007 – present Southampton University
BSc Mathematics with Actuarial Science
• Academic Scholarship from the Mathematics Department
• Studied Mandarin Chinese modules in addition to undergraduate degree (level 3A completed)

1998 – 2006 Wellington School Somerset
• Academic Scholarship
• A-Levels (grade A): Biology; Chemistry; German; Maths; Further Maths (self taught)
• GCSEs (grade A*): Advanced Mathematics; Biology; Chemistry; French; Geography; German; Mathematics; Physics; Religious Education (short course)
• GCSEs (grade A): English Language; English Literature


INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

2008 (Aug-Sept) Study China Program for Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
• Selected to study Mandarin Chinese at China’s 3rd best University

2007 (Mar-Aug) English Language School, Shandong-China
English teacher
• Integrated fully into Chinese culture by living and working with Chinese people (being the only non-Chinese person)

2006 (Jul) Volunteer work in Medina Salaam, The Gambia
2005 (Oct) Working with special needs orphans in Slatina, Romania
2004 (Jul) Completed the Nijmegen Marches, a 4-day,100-mile march


OTHER EMPLOYMENT AND VOLUNTEER WORK

2008 & 2006 Etherton Education
(summer) Student host for Chinese Students at a UK summer school
• Organised events and activities for the students’ spare time.

2006 (Sept-Dec) Shop Assistant in Thornton’s, Somerset
2005 – 2006 Catering work at The Crossways Inn, Somerset
2005 (summer) Volunteer work at the British Institute for Brain Injured Children
2005 (summer) Volunteer work at a residential care home, Somerset
2004 (Sept) One week medical work experience, Musgrove Hospital, Somerset

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award
• Saxophone Grade 8 Distinction
• BTEC in Public Services


MISCELLANEOUS

• Recently selected to be Secretary for the University Canoe Club
• Learnt leadership and organisational skills by being captain of Hockey Team
• Leader of the winning team for a 3-day Cadet Survival Exercise
• Selected to take part in a 2-day investment banking event with Nomura, the Bank of America and the Financial Services Authority

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  • Davinia deCordova

    Hi Kate, I wanted to know if you had any information/ contacts for sourcing cotton/silk fabric in Ghana.

    Kind regards

    Davinia

    Sep 29, 2009

  • ravi maheshwari

    hi Kate, i m new on ethical fashion network . saw your profile ,i like it ...
    will you be my friend

    Aug 10, 2010

  • Vusi Nxumalo

    Hi Kate.

    I would really be interested to join your network. Please do send me your links and more info. Thanks

    Aug 10, 2010