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Shamyok Rai

Canterbury,Kent

Summary

A dynamic professional with a strong foundation in analytical thinking and problem-solving, complemented by exceptional communication skills. Adept at team building and maintaining composure under pressure, demonstrating resourcefulness in challenging situations. Committed to leveraging these skills to contribute positively to a team and drive organisational success.

Overview

9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Investment Banking Job Simulation

JP Morgan Chase
2024.09 - 2024.10
  • Completed an online investment banking experienced focussed on mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
  • Identified potential acquisition targets for a client and gathered key corporate information to support valuation and strategic fit.
  • Gained insight into the auction process and conducted financial analysis to assess company performance and growth potential.
  • Concluded the project by presenting an investment recommendation based on my findings.

Accountancy Virtual Work Experience

ICAEW
2024.08 - 2024.09
  • Completed an immersive virtual experience focussed on the UK accountancy sector, exploring its history, current trends and career routes.
  • Learned how accountants ensure regulatory compliance, manage budgets, prepare financial statements and advise clients on business strategy.
  • Applied these concepts in a simulated task where I had to analyse financial data from a selection of firms and recommend the most strategic investment for my client using SWOT analysis.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Lancaster University
Lancaster, Lancashire
2025.10 - 2028.07

A-Levels -

Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys
Canterbury, Kent
2023.09 - 2025.06

GCSEs -

Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys
Canterbury, Kent
2018.09 - 2023.06

Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Team building
  • Resourcefulness
  • Calm under pressure
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork and contribution

Accomplishments

Awarded a certificate for helping renovate and reinvigorate the Prince of Wales Youth Club garden area.

  • Volunteered with a group of friends and worked together to clear overgrown vegetation, plant fresh flowers and shrubs, and construct new seating areas to enhance the space’s usability.
  • The project developed my skills in teamwork, problem-solving, and creativity.

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Lancaster University
2025.10 - 2028.07

Investment Banking Job Simulation

JP Morgan Chase
2024.09 - 2024.10

Accountancy Virtual Work Experience

ICAEW
2024.08 - 2024.09

A-Levels -

Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys
2023.09 - 2025.06

GCSEs -

Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys
2018.09 - 2023.06
Shamyok Rai