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Rebecca Irving

Rebecca Irving

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Managing Director - People Collective

  • Education

    • Balfron High School

      2003 - 2007

      Activities and Societies: Prefect, House Captain, Yearbook Editor, School Newspaper Editor, School Basketball Coach, Creative Writing Society, Basketball Society.

    • The University of Edinburgh

      2013 - 2014
      MSc in Research by Sociology Sociology

      Activities and Societies: Class Representative - Ethnographic Fieldwork Methods (Grade A) - Research Design (Grade A)- Core Quantitative Data Analysis (Grade A)- Advanced Issues in Sociology (Grade A)- Thesis: ‘How Do the Experiences of Senior Academic Women Demonstrate the Challenges of Working in a Male Dominated Profession?’

    • Queen Margaret University

      2009 - 2013
      (BSc) with Honours Psychology and Sociology First Class Honours Degree

      Activities and Societies: Student Representative, Chair of the staff and student committee, NSS enhancement committee, NSS symposium facilitator. Dissertation: "Women in Leadership" An aim to provide an account of six women who self-identify as women leaders, and who hold successful positions of leadership within both public and private sectors.The findings indicate that being a woman has many implications for leadership success; participants reveal that there are barriers which women, specifically, have to overcome in order to gain positions of leadership,

  • Experience

    • Brora

      Jun 2009 - Apr 2012
      Sales Assistant

      Visual MerchandisingBest SellersEventsSales

    • October83

      Apr 2012 - Jan 2013
      Director

      Business development- Investment, business plan, exposure.Marketing and PR- Securing spreads and advertising in magazines.Logistics- Successful completion of each step at the required stages.Networking- Using events and social networks to gain contacts; Vogue, The Scotsman, I-on.Model- Face of company.

    • Gallus BioPharmaceuticals

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
      Business Development & Human Resources Intern

      Creating a new and effective OnBoarding and Off Boarding SystemMarketing ProjectRecruitment ProjectInternal CommunicationsGMP

    • EF Education First

      Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
      Student Co-ordinator & Academic Assistant

      An international education company that specializes in language training, educational travel, academic degree programs and cultural exchange for students.

    • Queen Margaret University

      Jun 2013 - Dec 2014

      Lecturing second year module 'Foundations of Social Research' which includes ontology, epistemology, theoretical perspectives, methodology and methods. Carrying out a number of research projects aimed towards enhancing the learning and teaching experience at university. The most recent research project I carried out was “Thinking at Masters Level”, this required me to design and distribute a survey as a Word document and also through Bristol Online Survey (BOS), collect and analyse data. To design and deliver training and development events which enable the development of the required skills and knowledge for course representatives. Undergraduate StudentClass RepresentativeChairperson for the Staff Student CouncilResearch AssistantStudent ReviewerMember of the ELIR teamPanel member for the NSS working group Working with senior level staff to review and re-design the MBA programme for Creative Entrepreneurship.

      • Lecturer

        Sept 2014 - Dec 2014

      • Researcher

        Sept 2013 - Dec 2014

      • Institutional Associate Trainer

        Jun 2013 - Feb 2014

      • Undergraduate Student

        Sept 2009 - Jul 2013

      • Student Reviewer

        Jun 2013 - Jun 2013

    • Saltire Scholars Programme

      Sept 2013 - Jan 2015
      Founding Board Member of Saltire Women's Alumni Network

      The Saltire Women's Alumni Network is a fast growing women’s network which provides an avenue for women to connect, support, network, develop and seek advice from others. Running multiple events throughout the year, SWAN seeks to address the various issues surrounding women in the public sphere, and through utilising the experience and expertise of those within the network, provide the necessary tools to overcome such hurdles.

    • Lettingweb Ltd

      Nov 2013 - Nov 2014
      HR & Operations Manager

      Providing support to all areas of the business – Sales, Marketing, HR, Web Design/Development, Finance.

    • TEDxUniversityofGlasgow

      Mar 2014 - Mar 2014
      Speaker

      On March 15th I delivered a speech entitled 'Educate to Connect' in which I stressed the importance of promoting collaborative learning and human connection within our schools, universities and colleges.

    • Deloitte

      Jan 2015 - Sept 2016
      Consultant

      Deloitte’s Human Capital services leverage research, analytics, and industry insights to help design and execute critical programs from business driven HR to innovative talent, leadership, and change programs.

    • PwC New Zealand

      Sept 2016 - Jun 2022

      PwC work with clients to help them innovate and grow, reduce costs and leverage talent. Our consultants have a global outlook and deep functional skills. Not only do we design strategies for clients, we're committed to helping them execute to deliver value and ensure long-term success.I am also a part of the Diversity & Inclusion PwC committee PwC work with clients to help them innovate and grow, reduce costs and leverage talent. Our consultants have a global outlook and deep functional skills. Not only do we design strategies for clients, we're committed to helping them execute to deliver value and ensure long-term success.I am also a part of the Diversity & Inclusion PwC committee

      • Associate Director

        Oct 2020 - Jun 2022

      • Manager

        Jul 2017 - Oct 2020

      • Senior Consultant

        Sept 2016 - Jun 2017

    • People Collective

      Jun 2022 - now

      • Managing Director

        Jul 2022 - now

      • People Partner

        Jun 2022 - now

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • MBTI Certified Practitioner

      CPP, Inc.
      Oct 2017

    • Grade A in 140 hours of TEFL training

      TEFL
      Nov 2013

    • Engaging Pasifika

      Le Va Pasifika
      May 2021

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Rebecca Irving
      Outstanding Engagement of The Year Award Queen Margaret University Apr 2013 In recognition of my contribution to the enhancement of the teaching and learning experience at Queen Margaret University.
    • Awarded to Rebecca Irving
      Volunteering Award Saltire Awards Nov 2012 For dedication and commitment to my volunteering role at Erskine.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Litter Picker

      Issued by Litter Picking
      Litter PickingAssociated with Rebecca Irving

    • Radio Presenter

      Issued by Red Dot Radio on Mar 2009
      Red Dot RadioAssociated with Rebecca Irving

    • Carer Support

      Issued by Erskine Veterans Charity on Jun 2011
      Erskine Veterans CharityAssociated with Rebecca Irving