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Ella Sophia Carew

London

Summary

Highly proficient in Mandarin Chinese, with an A* at GCSE level, and articulate in English, achieving an A for A-Levels English Literature and an A* for GCSEs. Demonstrates strong team leadership skills developed through participation in co-curricular leadership programmes at a British boarding school, focusing on integrity, societal awareness, respect, tolerance, and ethics. Experienced in pastoral care by mentoring and tutoring younger children to achieve personal, sporting, and academic goals. Possesses excellent relationship-building abilities and is a confident communicator. Skilled in digital literacy, social media management, and MS Office. Raised internationally with sensitivity to diverse cultural practices and needs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Team Leader, Charity Fundraisng Co Ordinator

EIUFF(Edinburgh Inter University Film Festival)
Edinburgh
04.2024 - Current
  • Launching fund raising programmes and events.
  • Conducting research to identify and engage potential donors and partner organisations.
  • Coordinating outreach programmes to attract potential donors and negotiate partnerships with donors.
  • Planning and executing launch date in April 2025.


Casual Work Experience

Various Hospitality Venues in Edinburgh
Edinburgh
09.2020 - 12.2024
  • Assisting and collaborating with staff to provide efficient service during peak hours.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service, and enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing queries and complaints promptly.




Education

MA Social Anthropology - School of Political and Social Sciences

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
09.2020 - 07.2024

A-Levels -

RUGBY SCHOOL
09.2018 - 07.2020

GCSEs -

FRANCIS HOLLAND SCHOOL REGENTS PARK
09.2016 - 07.2018

Secondary School -

HARROW INT'L SCHOOL HONG HONG
09.2011 - 07.2016

Skills

  • High level of written and spoken proficiency in Mandarin Chinese Language (awarded A* for GCSEs)
  • Strong Team Leadership skills gained at british boarding school: participating in Co Curricular Leadership programmes, aimed at developing integrity, awareness of society, respect, tolerance and ethics
  • Pastoral Care ethos of Rugby School: supporting, mentoring and tutoring younger children to: grow and achieve personal, sporting and academic targets and achieve self confidence/esteem
  • Relationship building, self confident communicator
  • Digital literacy, and social media management, MS Office
  • International upbringing and sensitive to diverse cultural practices and needs of differing cultural backgrounds regarding parental oversight, guidance, education and the pursuit of excellence
  • Articulate and eloquent in English: awarded A for A-Levels English Literature and A* for GCES English Literature

Accomplishments

Academic

School Prizes

· Harrow International School, Hong Kong

  • Commendation for English Prize 2012-2013
  • Commendation for Philosophy and Religion Prize 2014-2015

· Francis Holland School, UK

  • Sixth Form Academic Scholarship - awarded Exhibition Prize
  • NASA USA: Mars Habitat (Physics) Competition: Second Place Award 2017


Model United Nations (MUN)

· Represented Harrow International School, Hong Kong 2016

· Represented Francis Holland School, UK 2017: Awarded “Outstanding Position Paper - Uruguay”, General Assembly 1st Committee, Regent’s University London

· Represented Rugby School, UK 2018


Literary Publications

· Hong Kong Youth Writers Association: “The Gobi Desert” - 2014

· Harrow International School, Hong Kong: Annual Literary Publication, The Blossom Tree - two essay stories published, “The Wilderness” (2015) and “I have one question, don’t you like playing in the daisy fields anymore?” (2016).


Summer Internship

2019 Oxford Global Summit for Young Leaders (OGSYL), Athens Greece, selected to participate in Oxford University Global Summit for Young Leaders. Participated and mentored by leading industry experts discussing the global challenges my generation faces : Climate Change, AI Impact, Education, Politics, Privacy (Big Data) and Society.


Drama and Theatre

Edinburgh Film Festival

2024 Lead Role in “Daily Routine at the Farcical Castle”

2023 Lead Role in “Sir Percival and the Jabberwock”

2017 Rugby School play collaboration “21 Futures”


Film Actor

2024 Lead Role “Second Skin”

2023 Lead Role "Lost in a game", a Universities Collaboration Film

Affiliations

  • Writing screenplays, acting, and producing film and theatre, sailing (6 level certification), horse riding, competition swimming

Personal Information

Custom

Hong Kong,UNITED KINGDOM,United Kingdom,Edinburgh, Scotland,UK

Timeline

Team Leader, Charity Fundraisng Co Ordinator

EIUFF(Edinburgh Inter University Film Festival)
04.2024 - Current

Casual Work Experience

Various Hospitality Venues in Edinburgh
09.2020 - 12.2024

MA Social Anthropology - School of Political and Social Sciences

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
09.2020 - 07.2024

A-Levels -

RUGBY SCHOOL
09.2018 - 07.2020

GCSEs -

FRANCIS HOLLAND SCHOOL REGENTS PARK
09.2016 - 07.2018

Secondary School -

HARROW INT'L SCHOOL HONG HONG
09.2011 - 07.2016
Ella Sophia Carew