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Matthew Bannister

Preston,Lancashire

Summary

Dedicated and ambitious finance student with strong analytical and communication skills. Ranked 1st in the college for Economics, and proactively enhancing professional skills through the uptake of self taught A level maths, while also gaining the Financial Edge Financial Modelling course, alongside the CFA Investment foundations certification demonstrating dedication and interest in Investment banking and financial services.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Shop assistant

Heskin Hall Butchers
Croston, Lancashire
05.2023 - Current

-Responsiblefor taking and executing customer orders, restocking the shopfront and keeping the shop presentable and orderly

-Collaborated with colleagues, contributing to an efficient team dynamic

-Ensuring excellent customer service by handling orders accurately and timely

-Presenting and implementing new processes in order to maximise efficiency and customer experience

Data analyst intern

Lloyds Bank
Online
08.2025 - 08.2025

-2 day virtual work experience gaining skills in data analysis and interpretation within financial services

-Converted complex data sets into understandable tables, graphs for presentations.

-Worked on simulated project, presenting findings on how data can drive customer insights and strategic decision making with the use of Microsoft Excel

-Learned from professionals about career pathways in banking, data, and digital transformation

Commercial Banking Intern

Barclays
Online
07.2025 - 07.2025

-Completed a self-paced virtual work experience programme exploring careers in commercial banking and technology

-Gained insight into how banks support businesses and individuals through the development of financial products and services

-Worked on a simulated case study to develop understanding of client relationship management and consideration of clients needs

Education

A-Levels - A* Economics ranked 1st in the college for exam scores, A* Business, B 3D design

Runshaw College
Leyland
09/2023 - 07/2025

A-Levels - A* (predicted) Mathematics

Open Study College
08/2025 - 07/2026

GCSEs - 988877766 including 8 in English Language and 8 in Mathematics

Tarleton Academy
Preston, Lancashire
09/2018 - 07/2023

Skills

  • Presentation standards
  • Customer service
  • Inventory management
  • Effective communication
  • Financial analysis
  • Time efficiency
  • Excel

Accomplishments

    Ranked 1st in the year for Economics A level at Runshaw College

Certification

-Coursera Microsoft Excel

-Financial Edge Accredited Financial Modelling Micro Degree

-CFA Investment Foundations


Timeline

Data analyst intern

Lloyds Bank
08.2025 - 08.2025

Commercial Banking Intern

Barclays
07.2025 - 07.2025

Shop assistant

Heskin Hall Butchers
05.2023 - Current

A-Levels - A* Economics ranked 1st in the college for exam scores, A* Business, B 3D design

Runshaw College
09/2023 - 07/2025

A-Levels - A* (predicted) Mathematics

Open Study College
08/2025 - 07/2026

GCSEs - 988877766 including 8 in English Language and 8 in Mathematics

Tarleton Academy
09/2018 - 07/2023
Matthew Bannister