Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
EXTRACURRICULAR AND VOLUNTEERING
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Emma High

Edinburgh

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Environmental Intern

RSK Middle East
Abu Dhabi
2024.08 - 2024.09

- Assisted with environmental impact assessments focusing on baseline socioeconomics and marine biodiversity across geographic scales.

- Gained understanding of legislation regulating environmental management across regions of the Middle East.

- Authored an article for the RSK website detailing my internship experience.

- Created a health and safety presentation for the marine biodiversity team, addressing responses to incidents with dangerous marine fauna.

Office Support

DLC Events
Dubai
2022.06 - 2024.04

- Managed accounts and maintained financial records by preparing invoices and ensuring accurate documentation of financial transactions.

- Provided administrative support, including managing schedules of events and asset loss prevention.

- Reported directly to administrative manager.

Intern

National Veterinary Clinic
Abu Dhabi
2018.06 - 2018.06

- Provided compassionate care to animals whilst assisting in handling, restraining and comforting during examinations and grooming.

- Assisted veterinary staff in laboratory tests.

- Worked collaboratively with veterinarians and support staff, contributing to a safe and efficient clinic environment.

Mathematics Tutor

Freelance
Abu Dhabi
2020.01 - 2020.02

- Tutored a Year 9 student part time in Mathematics, including algebra, calculus and geometry.

- Evaluated the students learning style and provided appropriate techniques for understanding.

- Aided in exam preparation by developing instructional material for typical exam questions.

Education

Master of Science - Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity

University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh
2025.09 -

Bachelor of Science - Biosciences

Durham University
Durham
2022.10 - 2025.06

British School Al Khubairat
Abu Dhabi
2007.09 - 2021.06

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ADEK, The Department of Education and Knowledge
Abu Dhabi
2022.10 -

Skills

    - GIS

    - RStudio

    - Microsoft Office

    - Data Analysis and Interpretation

    - Report Writing

    - Adaptability & Efficiency

    - Teamwork & Communication

EXTRACURRICULAR AND VOLUNTEERING

  • Think Tank, British School Al Khubairat
  • - Conducted research on relevant topics and collated information for insight into multifaceted issues.
  • - Collaborated with a diverse group of individuals to address societal, economic and scientific challenges.
  • - Contributed to the formulation of policy recommendations using interdisciplinary perspectives and evidence-based approaches.

Timeline

Master of Science - Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity

University of Edinburgh
2025.09 -

Environmental Intern

RSK Middle East
2024.08 - 2024.09

Bachelor of Science - Biosciences

Durham University
2022.10 - 2025.06

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ADEK, The Department of Education and Knowledge
2022.10 -

Office Support

DLC Events
2022.06 - 2024.04

Mathematics Tutor

Freelance
2020.01 - 2020.02

Intern

National Veterinary Clinic
2018.06 - 2018.06

British School Al Khubairat
2007.09 - 2021.06
Emma High