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Denholm Holbrook

London,Greater London

Summary

First-Class Politics (Hons) and International Relations graduate and current MA International Political Economy student at King’s College London. Recognised for outstanding research shared with policy bodies and practical experience producing policy briefs and analytical reports. Now seeking to begin a career in public policy, bringing strong analytical skills, writing excellence, and a focus on turning complex research into actionable insights.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Geopolitical Analyst

Geopol Report
London, Greater London
03.2025 - Current
  • Cultivated a deeper understanding of industry trends through continuous research, primarily conducting analysis related to fiscal and monetary policy.
  • Authored and published in-depth analytical reports on European energy and fiscal policy, providing policy-relevant insights for an expert readership of Geopol Report.
  • Developed innovative solutions for complex policy issues.
  • Compiled data (government fiscal and monetary releases, policy papers) from various sources utilizing OSINT methods, ensuring a holistic perspective during analysis.

Warehouse Operative

The Range
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Worked in logistics documenting and allocating inbound goods.
  • Took on supervisory responsibilities, including leading small teams of up to four and training new staff in operational processes.
  • Consistently delivered output levels estimated at > 20% above team average, enabling operational targets to be met ahead of schedule.

(Seasonal role undertaken during university summer breaks).

Education

Master of Arts - International Political Economy

King's College London
London
09/2024 - 09/2025

Bachelor of Arts - Politics and International Relations

University of the West of England
Bristol
09/2020 - 05/2024

Skills

  • Academic and policy research (JSTOR, Scopus)
  • Policy analysis and development
  • Policy brief writing & stakeholder communication
  • Open-source intelligence (OSINT) tools & methods
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Affiliations

  • Hiking and water sports, including paddle boarding and kayaking
  • Philosophy and literature, with a focus on political thought

Timeline

Geopolitical Analyst

Geopol Report
03.2025 - Current

Warehouse Operative

The Range
05.2022 - 09.2023

Master of Arts - International Political Economy

King's College London
09/2024 - 09/2025

Bachelor of Arts - Politics and International Relations

University of the West of England
09/2020 - 05/2024
Denholm Holbrook