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Elias Shaw

Sheffield

Summary

Economics and Finance student at Leeds Beckett University, graduating in 2026. Also spent time studying in Perth at Edith Cowan University during 2025. A strong desire to work in corporate finance, audit and accounting. Industry experience after completing time with Castle Square, introduced me to the analytical and research elements of corporate finance, while furthering my interest for a job in finance motivating me to continue working hard.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work history

Access Labourer

Access Unlimited
Sheffield
09.2021 - Current

• Assisted in stone restoration and maintenance of a multitude of building types including commercial and listed across major cities
• Worked in a professional manner, working to a high standard and coordinated with teams to reach project deadlines
• Worked safely at height (IPAF Certified Operative).

• Developed strong teamwork, communication and attention to details skills in a safety focused environment

Intern

Castle Square Corporate Finance
Sheffield
10.2025 - 10.2025

• Shadowed a director, sitting in on calls and meetings and attending events
• Reviewed client materials, including information memorandums and used MarktoMarket software
• Gained practical exposure to the operations of a corporate finance firm
• Developed my networking and communication skills through regular interaction with senior colleagues and external professionals

• Refined analytical, initiative, professionalism and research skills in a professional environment

Bartender

The Mount Pleasant
Sheffield
04.2021 - 09.2023

• Worked independently and as a part of a team to deliver a higher standard of service to customers
• Worked effectively and efficiently during events, collaborating with team and resolving any problems that arose
• Handled cash and recorded transactions accurately
• Built relationships with regular customers

• Strengthened time management, multitasking and organisation skills in an high pressure environment

Education

BA (Hons) - Economics and Finance

Leeds Beckett University
Leeds
09/2023 -

Economics and Finance

Edith Cowan University
Perth, Australia
01/2025 - 06/2025

A-Levels -

King Ecgberts School
Sheffield
09/2021 - 06/2023

GCSEs -

Newfield Secondary School
Sheffield
09/2016 - 03/2021

Skills

  • Analytical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Organisation
  • Initiative
  • Professional communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability
  • Reliability

Timeline

Intern

Castle Square Corporate Finance
10.2025 - 10.2025

Access Labourer

Access Unlimited
09.2021 - Current

Bartender

The Mount Pleasant
04.2021 - 09.2023

BA (Hons) - Economics and Finance

Leeds Beckett University
09/2023 -

Economics and Finance

Edith Cowan University
01/2025 - 06/2025

A-Levels -

King Ecgberts School
09/2021 - 06/2023

GCSEs -

Newfield Secondary School
09/2016 - 03/2021
Elias Shaw