Alex Gordon

Alex Gordon

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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    Geovation Scotland

    Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Edinburgh City, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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    St Andrews

Education

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    University of St Andrews

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    Activities and Societies: University of St Andrews Snow Sports- Recreational Captain Raising and Giving Week- Societies Coordinator (St Andrews Charities Campaign)

    Modules included:
    • Research design and analysis (SPSS and Excel)
    • Social psychology
    • Developmental psychology
    • Conceptual issues and theoretical perspectives
    • Multiple group projects and presentations using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
    • Final year research project on the cognitive benefits of dance, 60 hours of research, statistical analysis and report writing

    Key Achievements:
    • IT Skills: SPSS / Microsoft Excel / Word /PowerPoint
    • Problem-solving…

    Modules included:
    • Research design and analysis (SPSS and Excel)
    • Social psychology
    • Developmental psychology
    • Conceptual issues and theoretical perspectives
    • Multiple group projects and presentations using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
    • Final year research project on the cognitive benefits of dance, 60 hours of research, statistical analysis and report writing

    Key Achievements:
    • IT Skills: SPSS / Microsoft Excel / Word /PowerPoint
    • Problem-solving, critical thinking, and negotiation
    • Report writing
    • Communication and interpersonal skills
    • Group work and presentation skills
    • Organisation and attention to detail
    • Independent learning and a focused work ethic

Volunteer Experience

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    Research Assistant

    Volunteer Frontier

    - 4 months

    Environment

    Key responsibilities:
    • Environmental research in tropical habitat conservation
    • Assisted in research, experiments, and surveys
    • Data entry and analysis using Excel

  • Recreational Captain

    St Andrews Snow Sports

    - 9 months

    Key responsibilities:
    • Developed new beginner programme and recruited new members
    • Organised logistics and budgeted for beginner programme
    • Involvement in the year-round success and maintenance of club reputation as the largest sports club in St Andrews
    • Aided in organisation and delivery of the university ski trip for approx. 300 people to the Alps.

  • RAG week - Societies Coordinator

    St Andrews Charity Campaign

    - 9 months

    Key responsibilities:
    • Selected appropriate events via rigorous application process
    • Interviewed successful candidates
    • Assisted in organising an event schedule involving over 50 different events
    • Helped societies to market their events through social media campaigns, advertisement, and publicity events.
    • Recruited and coordinated event volunteers

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