Karolina Rutkowska
About Karolina Rutkowska
Karolina Rutkowska is a Human Resources Administration Specialist at Linklaters in London, with a diverse background in law and management, and experience in various roles across Europe.
Current Role at Linklaters
Karolina Rutkowska serves as a Human Resources Administration Specialist at Linklaters in London, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she manages the administration of employees returning from secondment and liaises with sponsoring partners to obtain client feedback. Additionally, she supports the Trainee Development team by handling DBS/AD1 forms during the qualification process. Her responsibilities also include producing employment references for both current and former employees.
Previous Experience at European Patent Office
Prior to her current position, Karolina Rutkowska worked as a Pan-European Seal Trainee at the European Patent Office in Germany from 2018 to 2019. This role lasted for 10 months and provided her with valuable experience in a multinational environment.
Trainee Experience at EUIPO
Karolina gained further experience as a Trainee at the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) in Alicante, Spain, from 2017 to 2018. This position lasted for one year and contributed to her understanding of intellectual property rights within a European context.
Educational Background
Karolina Rutkowska has an extensive educational background in law and management. She studied Law at Jagiellonian University, where she earned a Master's degree from 2012 to 2017. She also studied Law at Radboud University for one year in 2016-2017. Additionally, she attended SGH Warsaw School of Economics, completing a year of Management studies from 2019 to 2020.
Volunteer and Leadership Experience
Karolina has been actively involved in volunteer work, particularly with ESN Poland Association, where she served as Vice President from 2017 to 2018. She currently works as a Trainer and Training Coordinator for the same organization, a role she has held since 2017. Her volunteer experience spans five years and has enhanced her ability to work with diverse nationalities and backgrounds.