Experience / Path so far

Learning by doing.

Professional, academic and community experiences shaped by curiosity and responsibility. Click any card to see the full detail.

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Professional

Finance, investment analytics and applied AI.

Asset Management May–Jun 2026
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Victory Securities

Asset Management Intern

Portfolio analytics, financial-data automation and investment decision-support systems.

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  • Portfolio Analytics PlatformDesigned and built a multi-user portfolio analytics system in Python and PostgreSQL to consolidate frequently changing client holdings, transactions and market data. Implemented user-level data isolation and automated daily updates for portfolio NAV, returns, performance and risk monitoring.
  • Financial Data AutomationDeveloped data pipelines to collect, clean and standardize holdings, transactions, market prices, the Hang Seng Index, CSI 300, S&P 500, Southbound Stock Connect flows, safe-haven assets and bond and credit-spread indicators, providing structured inputs for portfolio and risk analysis.
  • Market & Equity AnalyticsBuilt a dynamically refreshed 14-factor cross-market sentiment model and a seven-factor Hong Kong equity screener that ranked Main Board and GEM stocks and automatically generated a Top-20 shortlist for further investment research.
  • IPO Research & EvaluationDeveloped a six-dimension, 100-point IPO evaluation module by consolidating three public information sources and standardizing 19 data fields, supporting new-listing comparison, subscription analysis and risk assessment.
Finance Operations Jul 2026
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Zhuhai Huafa Group

Finance Operations Intern

Accounts payable, financial reporting, systems enhancement and tax practice.

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  • Accounts Payable OperationsOrganized, matched and reconciled reimbursement vouchers, invoices and bank receipts, verifying the completeness, accuracy and traceability of payment documentation and following up on missing or inconsistent records.
  • Financial Reporting SupportMaintained budget schedules covering balance-sheet items, income statements, cash flows and key operating indicators; performed data entry, aggregation, cross-checking and exception identification to support financial reporting and operational analysis.
  • Finance System EnhancementSupported the maintenance and improvement of the finance operations system through Excel batch-import testing, account mapping, data classification and validation checks, helping strengthen the consistency and efficiency of financial-data processing.
  • Tax Practice & Knowledge StructuringLed the entire process of property tax (rental-based) corrected filing and tax refund, sorted out refund application requirements, coordinated with tax authority reviews, and ensured full tax refund recovery. Simultaneously built a personal tax knowledge framework by systematically sorting out filing rules and practical points of core tax categories including property tax, VAT and corporate income tax, and formed reusable tax operation guidelines.
AI Research Dec 2025–Jan 2026
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iFLYTEK

Algorithm Research Intern

AI research, product benchmarking, algorithm validation and patent support.

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  • AI Research & AnalysisProduced three internal research reports covering child-interaction modeling, mental-health AI and AI sign-language synthesis, analyzing technical approaches, application scenarios, product functions, commercial potential and implementation challenges.
  • Product BenchmarkingEvaluated five comparable AI products and technical solutions across algorithms, functionality, market positioning and deployment feasibility, translating technical findings into structured product-feasibility assessments and recommendations.
  • Algorithm & Patent SupportResearched value-stratification and anomaly-recognition approaches for a child-interaction system, supporting algorithm-framework design and technical validation, and assisted in preparing patent-related technical documentation.
  • Sign-Language Technology EvaluationAssessed AI sign-language synthesis approaches involving motion generation, facial-expression rendering and system implementation, identifying key technical pathways and productization challenges.
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Education & International

Academic foundations and a wider cultural lens.

Education 2024–2028
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

BSc (Hons) in Data Science and Analytics · Minor in Finance

Building an interdisciplinary foundation across data systems, quantitative reasoning and financial decision-making.

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  • Database Systems and Data Structures & Algorithms
  • Probability, Statistics and Programming for Data Science
  • Economics and Accounting for Decision Making
International Experience Jul 2025
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Hanyang University — Seoul

Summer Exchange Program

An international academic and cultural experience at Hanyang University’s Seoul Campus.

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  • Studied in a new academic environment.
  • Experienced daily life and culture in Seoul.
  • Developed a deeper interest in cross-cultural exchange.
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Leadership & Community

Student representation, mentorship, music, education and public speaking.

Selina Hu as Faculty Board Student Representative
Student Representation Nov 2025–Present
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Faculty Board Student Representative

Faculty of Computer & Mathematical Sciences

Representing students through feedback, analysis and faculty communication.

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  • Represent students in faculty and departmental meetings.
  • Design and analyze feedback surveys.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to faculty members.
PolyU Student Ambassadors and students at a university programme
Campus Leadership 2025–Present
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PolyU Student Ambassador

Orientation, visitor programmes, campus liaison and event hosting.

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  • Lead orientation and external-visitor programmes.
  • Coordinate schedules, presentations and on-site delivery.
  • Work across student and university teams.
Selina Hu at the International Women’s Day Reception 2026
Mentorship Jul 2025–Present
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HYAB “She Inspires”

Selected Mentee

Leadership and career development through mentorship and public-sector engagement.

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  • Mentorship with Ms Katerine Kou, Chairman of the Hong Kong Securities Association.
  • Participated in the Women’s Day Reception and Luncheon with Women Leaders.
  • Joined JUMPSTARTER 2026.
Hall Music Collective members after a PolyU hall performance
Music Leadership Jul 2025–Jul 2026
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Hall Music Collective

President

Four performances and workshops reaching 800+ participants.

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  • Led programme design, rehearsals and hosting.
  • Managed venue booking, communications and delivery.
  • Built student engagement through music.
Selina Hu preparing a classroom for a volunteer teaching programme in Turpan
Community Education Aug 2025
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STEM Teaching Volunteer

Turpan, China

Teaching primary-school students and coordinating classroom delivery.

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  • Adapted STEM concepts to different learning speeds.
  • Organized interactive classroom activities.
  • Coordinated students and volunteer teamwork as Head Teacher.
PolyU Mandarin Debating Team members with competition certificates
Public Speaking 2024–Present
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PolyU Mandarin Debating Team

Inter-university debating and structured public communication.

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  • Represented PolyU in university debating competitions.
  • Runner-up in the 2025 Eleven-corner Cup.
  • Developed evidence-based argument and team coordination.
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Recognition

Selected milestones across scholarship, modeling and innovation.

Scholarship 2025/26
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Talent Development Scholarship

HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund.

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  • Recognition for talent development and student achievement.
Mathematical Modeling 2026
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MCM Honorable Mention

Mathematical Contest in Modeling.

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  • Team-based modeling, analysis and technical communication.
Innovation 2026
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Merit Award

12th Hong Kong University Student Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition.

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  • Recognition associated with the NeoWing project.
Selina Hu receiving the Most Popular Poster Award at the PolyU Hall Festival Symposium 2025
Innovation Presentation Nov 2025
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Most Popular Poster Award

PolyU Hall Festival Symposium 2025.

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  • Awarded for “A Kind of Smart AI Window”.
  • Presented at the “Innovations for a Sustainable Future” symposium celebrating the academic aspirations of the PolyU hall community.
Product Innovation 2024
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Two Utility Model Patents

Granted by the China National Intellectual Property Administration.

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  • A heat-resistant mat for transporting pets in hot environmentsZL 2023 2 1949618.3.
  • A kind of window with an adjustable protective linkage systemZL 2023 2 1837267.7.

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