Amelie Lang Rees
Morden,London
Summary
Highly motivated University of Virginia student on a full athletic scholarship, combining strong academic achievement with experience competing at an elite level in international hockey. Represented England at U16, U18 and U21 levels and developed leadership, resilience and teamwork through high-performance sport. Gained exposure to finance and investment through work experience at Marathon Asset Management, a Goldman Sachs Risk Management Virtual Experience Programme, and a finance internship with Cav Angels. Keen to pursue opportunities in finance, with particular interests in investing, financial markets and venture capital.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Intern
Cav Angels
Charlottesville
2026.06 - Current
- Watched emerging businesses pitch to investors and observed questioning approaches daily.
- Used proper pitch terminology and wording during company presentations and Q&A.
- Combined independent research work with team collaboration to support pitches.
Hockey coach
Wimbledon Hockey club
Wimbledon, Merton
2021.09 - Current
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding player progress and concerns.
- Enhanced team performance by implementing effective training strategies.
- Boosted morale with regular, constructive feedback.
- Designed practicing drills to enhance athletic abilities.
work experience
Marathon Asset Management
London
2026.06 - 2026.06
- Gained insight into Marathon's generalist investment approach, analysing companies by geography rather than sector and developing a broader understanding of global markets.
- Shadowed investment professionals in meetings covering existing portfolio companies and prospective investment opportunities across a wide range of industries.
- Spoke with senior investment professionals about their career paths, building knowledge of asset management and the investment decision-making process.
- Attended webinars on topics including de-dollarisation and the future of sportswear, strengthening commercial awareness and understanding of macroeconomic and consumer trends.
Hockey coach girls age 4-12
Focus hockey
Charlottesville, United States
2025.03 - 2025.05
- Fostered a positive environment within the team through motivational talks and activities.
- Designed practicing drills to enhance athletic abilities.
- Provided expert guidance for better tactical understanding.
- Developed players' skills for improved game tactics.
- Mentored athletes in skill-building, game strategy and sportsmanship to build winning team.
Hockey coach
Unlock Hockey
Croydon
2023.10 - 2025.01
- Adapt drills and coaching methods to match audience needs each session.
- Collaborate with other coaches to build engaging drills and activities.
- Improve communication by giving clear, concise instructions without extra complexity.
Wimbledon ball girl
The Wimbledon Lawn Tennis club, ball girl
Wimbledon, Merton
2020.01 - 2021.06
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure in fast-paced environments.
- Practise active listening for constructive feedback and immediate implementation under pressure.
- Strengthen attention to detail through careful review of each task step.
- Handle day-to-day duties accurately using consistent checks and tidy records.
Education
A-Levels - Maths, Further Maths, Physics, Fine Art
Wimbledon High school GDST
Wimbledon, London 2010.09 - 2024.05
Bachelor of Science - School of Arts and Sciences
University of Virginia
USA 2024.08 -
Skills
- Youth coaching techniques
- teamwork
- leadership
- communication
- working under pressure
- time management
- analytical thinking
- creativity
Certification
Hockey umpire England Hockey 2021 1 week course
Goldman Sachs - Risk Management Job Simulation 2026
Referees
- Nicola, Cooper, Ms, Nicola.cooper@wim.gdst.net, 020897710900, Wimbledon High School, Teacher and form tutor, Mansel Road, Wimbledon, Sw194AB, Head of Year 13
- Jack, Waller, Mr, info@unlockhockey.co.uk, 07534174606, Whitgift school, employer, Haling park road, South Croydon, CR2 6YT, Head coach
Affiliations
- fine art
- bass guitar and piano
- reading
Accomplishments
- Member of England U16 squad, U18 Squad and U21 Squad
- Named as top 50 young atheletes in the UK 2022 by SportsAid, sponsered by Royal Bank of Canada
- 2023 GB elite development programme member squad member (EDP)
- 2017-2023 I play hockey for Wimbledon Ladies Hockey club culminating in playing for the First XI playing in the premier ship and was coached by Alex Danson Olympic Gold medal winning hockey player.
- 2022 2023 GLL sponsored athletes
- 2022-2026 Y1 sponsored hockey player
- Full scholarship to play field hockey at US univerisity, Univeristy of Virginia
- 2018 -2024 County surrey trials for hockey,netball and athletics and was ranked 10th in the county for (biathlon running and swimming).
Languages
German
Elementary
English
Native
Timeline
Intern
Cav Angels
2026.06 - Current
work experience
Marathon Asset Management
2026.06 - 2026.06
Hockey coach girls age 4-12
Focus hockey
2025.03 - 2025.05
Bachelor of Science - School of Arts and Sciences
University of Virginia
2024.08 -
Hockey coach
Unlock Hockey
2023.10 - 2025.01
Hockey coach
Wimbledon Hockey club
2021.09 - Current
Wimbledon ball girl
The Wimbledon Lawn Tennis club, ball girl
2020.01 - 2021.06
A-Levels - Maths, Further Maths, Physics, Fine Art
Wimbledon High school GDST
2010.09 - 2024.05