Alexander Stephens
Fletching,East Sussex
Summary
A highly skilled professional with expertise in mental arithmetic, public speaking, and arbitrage. Demonstrates strong leadership and communication abilities, coupled with a deep understanding of the economic and political climate. Known for diligence and exceptional social skills, aiming to leverage these competencies in a challenging role that fosters growth and innovation.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Quilter Cheviot
London
- I shadowed and talked to many different people in different roles within the business such as investment managers, financial advisors and investment analysts as well as sitting in on morning meetings and client meetings.
Kitchen Assistant
The Griffin Inn
Fletching, East Sussex
12.2022 - 09.2023
- Worked during all academic holidays from December 2022 to September 2023 as a Kitchen Assistant. Responsible for assisting with food preparation, washing up and cleaning kitchen appliances, preparing work surfaces to ensure hygiene standards were met, receiving and unloading deliveries, kept stores tidy and organised. Completed courses in basic food hygiene, health and safety, fire safety and food allergies.
Education
BA - Politics and International Relations
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne 09.2022 - 06.2025
Skills
- Mental Arithmetic
- Diligence
- Public Speaking
- Arbitrage
- Leadership
- Understanding of economic & political climate
- Communication and social skills
Accomplishments
- Completed a 100KM Ultramarathon in July 2025, raising just under £1,000 for Parkinsons
- Self-taught multiple different arbitrage strategies which made £12,000 profit from August 2023-June 2025
- Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award
- Created and led a football team at school and then university with multiple teams playing every week.
- I ran 250K in November 2023 to raise over £500 for men’s mental health, prostate cancer and testicular cancer whilst being a full-time student.
- First XI cricket vice-captain at school
A 'levels
- Politics A
- Geography A, Business A
GCSEs
English Language, English Literature, Maths, Geography, History, Science (Double Award), PE
Timeline
Kitchen Assistant
The Griffin Inn
12.2022 - 09.2023
BA - Politics and International Relations
Newcastle University
09.2022 - 06.2025
Quilter Cheviot
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