Samuel Ling Email & Phone Number

Dorchester, Gb

Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Lead of Sturminster Newton High School Sixth Form, and Executive head across both Sturminster and Shaftesbury Sixth Forms.Responsible for the development and growth of the partnership to facilitate further education across a significant section of North Dorset.

Sturminster Newton, England, United Kingdom

Member of the schools core leadership team, interim assistant head with responsibility for the leadership of Sixth from, and Safeguarding for the school.Role includes coordinating on and building links with partner sixth forms, and development of our recruitment strategy for further education.

Sturminster Newton, England, United Kingdom

Dorset

Secondary chemistry teacher in a 13-18 upper school. Currently teaching Chemistry, Physics, and Biology GCSE and Environmental Science AS.

Ferndown, England, United Kingdom

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Undertaking a 1 year PGCE to train as a secondary chemistry teacher.

Dorset, United Kingdom

Responsible for the creation and delivery of a marketing, communications and fundraising strategy for two medium sized local charities.Key projects:- Development of a county wide volunteer Comms network- Overhaul of web & social media presence- Launching a regular publication used to increase supporter engagement.Regular responsibilities:- Liaising with local press to promote the charities activities- Supporting the marketing of services, activities & trading products- Maintaining and updating web & social media presence

Southampton

Responsible for gaining insight into the student experience, and helping staff identify areas of improvement.Key projects.- Developed a series of "dashboards" providing summaries of key information from institutional surveys. This allowed for far quicker improvements to the student experience.- Investigated the relationship between student expectation and student satisfaction. The project resulted in a report and presentation given to faculty academics on how to manage expectations.- Organised and facilitated a faculty wide staff conference on teaching and learning.Regular responsibilities:- Work with staff and students to enhance the overall learning experience- Support the Faculty Management Team in specific projects which contribute to the Faculty Development Plan- Engage with activities which contribute towards implementation of the University teaching and learning objectives

Southampton, England

Project Officer working on the development and delivery of the Universities marketing strategy for Massively Open On-line Course's (MOOCs). The role is focused on developing a large and varied community of learners, along with University wide co-ordination of promotional activity.Key Skills Developed:On-line Learning Knowledge - The role involved significant research into MOOCs, and the variety of models for delivery/learner engagementMarketing - I was responsible for producing a sustainable marketing plan that could be delivered without my direct involvement for use in future courses.Evaluation methods - In order to monitor the success of potential marketing techniques I have embedded evaluation into the planning so that the promotional activity can improve over time.

Southampton, United Kingdom

Head of a complex £7m membership organisation of over 300 staff and 1000s of volunteers, whose mission is to unlock the lives and enrich the potential of more than 22,000 students.In order to be appointed as President for two years I was successful in two cross campus elections running University wide campaigns achieving a majority of almost 80% of the 6000+ votes cast by the second year. Key Skills Developed:- Public Speaking – Delivered a wide range of presentations and talks from high level board rooms to hundreds of students- Complex Budgeting – Directly responsible for a budget of £160k, with overall responsibility for an organisational budget of £7m- Time Management – essential when balancing a varied set of priorities and tasks- Negotiation – able to engage with professionals at all levels, from community leaders and residents to Vice Chancellors and cabinet ministers- Campaigning – leading and managing both elections and cause based campaigns, engaging with a population of over 20,000 successfully converting thousands Significant Achievements:- Negotiated for the development of a facilities master plan to invest heavily in the student experience across a wide geographical range of University campuses- Supported the setting up and development of a new students association in Malaysia- Led and delivered cross campus campaigns, including 2 elections and 1 referendum, all resulting in substantial engagement with the student community.- Shaped University policy around two years of Access Agreements (the support provided by the University to widen participation)- Delivering two conferences with the OST methodology as part of the development of key union strategies.

Southampton, United Kingdom

Worked as a student ambassador in a wide range of roles as a part of the Universities outreach and recruitment activities. Roles undertaken include tour guide, school presentations, admin work, residential mentoring, and residential team leader for both day and night shifts.Key Skills:- I developed my presentation skills in giving a range of presentations on various topics around recruitment and higher education- I took on higher responsibilities on regular residential events for local school children. I was co-ordinator for the mentor team during both day and night shifts.- During tour guiding I developed my ability to engage with small groups while covering a wide range of topics, and large amount of information.Recognition:Student residential ambassador of the year 2009 - Excellence in Volunteering Awards

Southampton, United Kingdom

Responsible for supporting the administration of the activities department. Key Skills:- Problem solving regular queries for societies- Maintaining and updating the community volunteering database.- Investigating and researching for officer projects.

Southampton

Summer internship working in the research group of Dr Eugan StulzKey Skills Developed:- Note taking- Laboratory Technique

Puddletown

Shop assistant during busy periods. Responsible for customers and the till during the day, and closing up the shop at the end of the shiftKey Skills:- Customer Service- Ordering replacements for perishable stock

Pgce, Education, Pass

Bsc, Chemistry, 2.2

Wide range of subjects undertaken in addition to core Physical, Inorganic, and Organic modules, including: Synthetic Biology, Nano.

Education record

- A2 - Chemistry, - AS - Physics, Photography, Critical Thinking, Psychology - 10 GCSEs A-C including English & Maths