Rachael Ker
Part-Qualified Patent Attorney at Abel & Imray- Claim this Profile
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French Limited working proficiency
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Experience
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Abel + Imray
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Part-Qualified Patent Attorney
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Sep 2020 - Present
Responsibilities include: - Preparing and filing patent applications - Preparing responses to official actions - Instructing foreign attorneys - Supporting the marketing department - Undertaking searches to establish if an invention is novel - Studying for qualifying exams Responsibilities include: - Preparing and filing patent applications - Preparing responses to official actions - Instructing foreign attorneys - Supporting the marketing department - Undertaking searches to establish if an invention is novel - Studying for qualifying exams
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Royal Academy of Engineering
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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200 - 300 Employee
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Engineering Leaders Scholar
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Jun 2019 - Present
Cohort 24 of the Engineering Leaders Scholarship at the Royal Academy or Engineering. Following a competitive application and selection process, I was awarded £5,000 over 3 years to fund career developing activities to further develop my potential as a future leader in the field of engineering. Cohort 24 of the Engineering Leaders Scholarship at the Royal Academy or Engineering. Following a competitive application and selection process, I was awarded £5,000 over 3 years to fund career developing activities to further develop my potential as a future leader in the field of engineering.
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Siblu Villages
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France
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Travel Arrangements
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300 - 400 Employee
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Singer/Entertainer
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Jul 2016 - Sep 2020
2020 - Les Viviers (Lege Cap Ferret, France) 2017 - La Carabasse (Vias Plage, France) 2016 - Le Lac des Reves (Lattes, France) Responsibilities included: - Singer and Dancer in the evening performances - Presenter of both adults and kids' entertainment (including translating French dialogue into English) - Leader of the kids’ club; lead games and activities, responsible for children’s safety - Building a good relationship with the holiday-makers and managing their needs and wants during their stay Show less
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University of Surrey
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Intern
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Aug 2019 - Oct 2019
Vacation Internship offered by the University of Surrey for a funded full-time 8 week research internship. My chosen project was working on a simulation model of a free piston electric generator as a plug-in hybrid vehicle range extender. Vacation Internship offered by the University of Surrey for a funded full-time 8 week research internship. My chosen project was working on a simulation model of a free piston electric generator as a plug-in hybrid vehicle range extender.
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Ricardo plc
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United Kingdom
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Environmental Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Simulation Engineer and Project Manager (Placement)
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Jul 2018 - Aug 2019
Engine Simulation Engineer - Developed an engine control strategy in Simulink to be used for hybrid vehicle models, controlling throttle, wastegate and fuelling - 1D engine simulation for client projects; optimised performance and improved fuel efficiency in range extender engines for hybrid vehicles - Developed internal tools to improve department processes; automated tasks by coding and developing numerical methods for more accurate optimisations Project manager of a new engine test facility for electric and hybrid vehicles - Financial management; produced budget plans, spending forecast and financial reports - Time management; produced project plans in MSP - Co-ordinated technical activities between suppliers, external contractors and Ricardo - Managed key stakeholders; both internal and external Show less
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Education
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Queen Mary University of London
Postgraduate Certificate, Intellectual Property Law -
University of Surrey
Bachelor of Engineering BEng, Mechanical Engineering -
University of West London
DipLCM, Musical Theatre Performance -
Belfast High School
A Levels, A*A*A*A: Maths, Further Maths, Physics and AS Chemistry respectively