Aiden Black
Aberdeen
Summary
Analytical and organised student at the University of Durham pursuing a degree in BA Economics, searching for opportunities to utilise the skills I have picked up through my education, extracurriculars and various courses in a working environment to assist in furthering the goals of a company while building on my current academic success.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work history
Financial Intern
AHR Group
Dubai, UAE
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Spent time in numerous departments, included retirement planning, investment management, tax consultancy and human resources
- Analysed fiscal reports for improved financial forecasting, as well as assisting in employee analysis and calculating gains from investments.
- Learnt how AHR determines the ETFs they use for each type of client, also shadowed meetings with high-profile clients and gained insight into how to communicate and interact with consumers.
Coaching Assistant
Empire Sports Academy
Dubai, UAE
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Facilitated personal growth by providing constructive feedback to players and developed full-day, training plans for improved team performance.
- Coached a group of 10-20 kids ranging from 12-15 years old, responsible for them for 6-7 hours daily
- Worked with a variety of different people, both kids of different ages and many different colleagues, developing my collaborative, leadership and coaching skills.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Durham University
Durham, UK 09.2024 -
A-Levels -
Dubai College
Dubai, UAE 09.2022 - 06.2024
Skills
- Excel Proficiency
- Proficiency in English
- Research Skills
- Analytical Skills
- Collaborative Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Time Management
- Coaching Skills
Accomplishments
- Leading, core member of this society, regularly presenting on the applications of maths in economics, e.g. applications of calculus, matrices, probability theory and more.
- New member at the Durham Economics Society, keen and actively looking to become a part of the Economics Journal at Durham.
- Writer for my school economics journal, the Dubai Keynes Society Newsletter. Recent article evaluating the validity of the Laffer Curve and its oversimplification of business decision making.
- Captained my school team for the final year of school and my external club for years before that as well, up until leaving for university.
Maths and Economics Society
Dubai College | 2022 – 2024
Economics Society
University of Durham | 2024 – present
Journal Writer
Dubai College | 2022 – 2024
Football Captain
Dubai College | 2023 – 2024
Timeline
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Durham University
09.2024 -
Financial Intern
AHR Group
06.2023 - 07.2023
A-Levels -
Dubai College
09.2022 - 06.2024
Coaching Assistant
Empire Sports Academy
07.2022 - 08.2022
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