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James Evans

London

Summary

James is a focused and enthusiastic student at Durham University who strives for academic and sporting excellence. James achieved top grades in his GCSEs and A-levels and is currently studying for a BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Durham. James played sport at school and now Durham University at a high standard. Whilst at school he undertook work experience at the European Bank of Research and Development (EBRD) and attended the John Locke Institute Summer School and was awarded a High Distinction grade for his contribution there. James is a self-starter has taken paid work at every opportunity, this has primarily been during school or university holidays in the events and hospitality industry in London. In 2021 James took a gap year which he funded himself by working as a PE teacher/rugby coach at his school and at various large events in London, and then travelled around Central America for the first time.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work history

Intern

Bacchus Capital Advisors
09.2024 - 09.2024

Researched uranium sector for Bacchus Capital, enhancing financial modelling skills

Intern

Ibison Media
08.2024 - 08.2024

Engaged in talent acquisition and managed projects during internship at Ibison Media

Virtual Intern

Linklaters
08.2024 - 08.2024

Completed Linklaters' UK Commercial Law job simulation project for commercial transactions

Intern

The Bernard Sunley Foundation
07.2024 - 07.2024

Assisted in processing grant requests for foundation awarding over £4 million annually

Maitre D'

Sodexo
06.2024 - 06.2024

Managed front-of-house operations at Panoramic Restaurant, Royal Ascot, under Michelin chef Raymond Blanc

Work Experience

European Bank of Reconstruction and Development
07.2019 - 07.2019
  • Observed practical application of development economics and international relations. Conducted research for EBRD funding new efficient power line in Uzbekistan.

College Sales Rep

Palatinalps
09.2023 - 01.2024

Enhanced student engagement for Val Thorens trip through effective marketing

Rugby coach

St. Pauls School
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Led rugby coaching sessions and instructed PE lessons in a school setting

Hospitality Staff

Host Staffing London
London
01.2022 - 05.2024
  • Specialised in various hospitality roles including waiting and bar staff at high-profile events

Delivery Driver

Deliveroo
01.2021 - 08.2023
  • Ensured correct orders were collected from restaurants upon arrival to minimise customer dissatisfaction.

Education

BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics -

University of Durham
Durham
09.2022 -

A-Levels -

St. Paul's School, London
09.2019 - 07.2021

GCSEs -

St Paul's School
London
09.2016 - 07.2019

John Locke Institute Summer School
08.2020 - 08.2020

Skills

leadership skills

rise to challenges

strong analytical skills

Inter personal skills

quick learner

great problem solver

Affiliations

  • Rugby
  • Football
  • Cricket
  • Travelling
  • Volunteering
  • Political History
  • Metaphysics

Timeline

Intern

Bacchus Capital Advisors
09.2024 - 09.2024

Intern

Ibison Media
08.2024 - 08.2024

Virtual Intern

Linklaters
08.2024 - 08.2024

Intern

The Bernard Sunley Foundation
07.2024 - 07.2024

Maitre D'

Sodexo
06.2024 - 06.2024

College Sales Rep

Palatinalps
09.2023 - 01.2024

BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics -

University of Durham
09.2022 -

Hospitality Staff

Host Staffing London
01.2022 - 05.2024

Rugby coach

St. Pauls School
08.2021 - 01.2022

Delivery Driver

Deliveroo
01.2021 - 08.2023

John Locke Institute Summer School
08.2020 - 08.2020

A-Levels -

St. Paul's School, London
09.2019 - 07.2021

Work Experience

European Bank of Reconstruction and Development
07.2019 - 07.2019

GCSEs -

St Paul's School
09.2016 - 07.2019
James Evans