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Amber Petersen

Johnstone,Renfrewshire

Summary

Motivated and adaptable first-year Engineering student at the University of Glasgow. Quick to learn, hardworking, and able to manage responsibilities effectively. Experienced in teamwork, problem-solving, and working in structured environments. Reliable, detail-oriented, and always ready to take on new challenges. Willing to learn and put in the effort to do a great job.

Work History

Work Experience Placement

AAC Clyde Space
Glasgow, Glasgow City
  • Gained insight into the aerospace industry by observing professional engineers.
  • Learned about satellite systems and engineering processes.
  • Developed an understanding of teamwork, problem solving and the importance of meeting deadlines in a technical environment.
  • Learned of the importance of safety protocols in satellite manufacturing and engineering.
  • Observed cleanroom procedures and quality control measures in satellite development.

Engineering Shadowing Experience (A Day)

Mabbett
Glasgow, Glasgow City
  • Shadowed an engineer, gaining insight into environmental consultancy and engineering processes.
  • Observed project work, including data analysis and report preparation.
  • Learned about problem-solving and teamwork in a professional engineering environment.

Volunteering

Gryffe High School
Johnstone, Renfrewshire
  • Completed 75+ of volunteering towards the Saltire Award.
  • Provided one-to-one tutoring to students, supporting their academic development.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom activities, lesson preparation, and student engagement.
  • Ran a science club with peers, organizing activities and encouraging student participation.
  • Developed strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills through these roles.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Aerospace Systems

University of Glasgow
Glasgow
09.2024 -

Scottish Qualifications Certificate -

Gryffe High School
Scotland
08.2018 - 05.2024

Skills

  • Teamwork & communication
  • Problem-solving & attention to detail
  • Adaptability & time management
  • Basic technical & computer skills
  • Resourceful
  • Good sense of humour

Timeline

Bachelor of Engineering - Aerospace Systems

University of Glasgow
09.2024 -

Scottish Qualifications Certificate -

Gryffe High School
08.2018 - 05.2024

Work Experience Placement

AAC Clyde Space

Engineering Shadowing Experience (A Day)

Mabbett

Volunteering

Gryffe High School

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