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William Barclay

London,Surrey

Summary

Adept in programming with proficiency in R and Python, specialising in data analysis and visualisation to extract meaningful insights from large datasets. Demonstrates strong analytical thinking and attention to detail, ensuring precision in calculations and error-free results. Experienced in collaborating on group projects, effectively communicating complex mathematical solutions through presentations. Career goals include utilising the skills practised through my Mathematical studies to enter the financial sector.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction labourer

Sheen Developments
London, Greater London
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Applied statistical techniques to estimate room dimensions and surface areas, enabling accurate calculation of total surface area for a seven-story former office building with varying room sizes.
  • Consistently committed to six-day work weeks to support the team in meeting strict project deadlines.
  • Worked efficiently to help teams complete construction projects ahead of deadlines.

Construction labourer

Navarre
London, Greater London
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Developed a diverse skill set by assisting in a range of fast-paced projects across central London, consistently meeting strict deadlines in dynamic environments.
  • Maintained clean and organised work area to promote efficiency.
  • Prepared construction sites prior to beginning of any project; facilitated smooth workflow.
  • Demonstrated resilience and adaptability by alternating between 12-hour night shifts and early morning day shifts, maintaining performance across demanding schedules

Maths Volunteer

Hampton Hill Primary
London, Middlesex
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Volunteered at a primary school Maths Club, delivering weekly one-on-one sessions to help children build confidence and improve understanding in mathematics through clear, accessible explanations.
  • Assisted in preparing session materials to ensure the club operated smoothly and effectively for all participants.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

University of Nottingham
Nottingham
09.2023 -

A-Levels - Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry

Hampton School
London
09.2021 - 07.2023

GCSEs -

Hampton School
London
09.2019 - 08.2021

Skills

  • Developed strong programming skills through university modules, with confident proficiency in R and Python for data analysis, visualization, and working with large datasets to draw meaningful conclusions
  • Data Analysis & Interpretation: Ability to analyse and interpret data using statistical methods, regression analysis, etc
  • Critical Thinking: Strong analytical thinking for evaluating data and drawing accurate conclusions
  • Attention to Detail: Precision in calculations and careful checking of work to avoid errors
  • Collaborated on multiple group projects throughout school and university, working effectively as part of a team to tackle complex mathematical problems Delivered in-depth presentations, explaining mathematical processes and clearly communicating our thought processes and solutions


Affiliations

  • Rugby
  • Skiing
  • Mixed Martial Arts
  • Rally Car Driving

Languages

French
Intermediate
Spanish
Intermediate

Accomplishments

Previously qualified in the top 2500 in the UK for my age group in chess

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Construction labourer

Sheen Developments
06.2024 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

University of Nottingham
09.2023 -

Construction labourer

Navarre
06.2023 - 09.2023

A-Levels - Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry

Hampton School
09.2021 - 07.2023

Maths Volunteer

Hampton Hill Primary
10.2019 - 03.2020

GCSEs -

Hampton School
09.2019 - 08.2021
William Barclay