Alla Garside Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

- Built a strong personal brand around learning Chinese with 28K followers on Instagram- Created, marketed and sold 400 places on my own online Chinese courses - Trained + built a team of 5 teachers- Built out a mailing list to 1K subscribers - Reached 7 million views on 2 reels

Zhuhai

• After informally tutoring French, German and Russian for 2 years I decided to expand my business and its revenue to 5-figures. I designed and uploaded my own website and promotional video which doubled my client pool within 4 months. • Due to an increase in site traffic, I have started to employ talented tutors to fill the demand. • All tutors trained according to my own unique teaching method and increased their client retention rate by 12.5%.

Durham, England, United Kingdom

• Presided over all expenses for paid events with full financial transparency, releasing a spending report on Excel every semester.• Brought in a record number of highbrow speakers to our society, including diplomat Roger Garside, banking expert Andrew Collier and former legislator Taiwan Jason Hsu.• Solved lack of cohesion between Chinese and British students by organising 6 successful cultural exchanges and socials in 2 academic terms.• Successfully secured the society’s first ever 4-figure grant by formally appealing to the University.@durhamuniversitycss

Durham, England, United Kingdom

Taipei, Taipei City, Taiwan

• In a team of 3 we brokered 2 successful deals for AMIC with a commission of 12 thousand USD each despite highly volatile market conditions.• Acted as a cultural and linguistic intermediary for a European client unfamiliar with the Taiwanese market and connected AMIC with this new European client for whom AMIC brokered a successful deal. • Independently processed a high volume of shipping documents in Chinese and acquired a wide range of Chinese shipping terms.

Moscow, Russia

• Under mentorship I structured a personal investment portfolio for 2 Russian clients which enabled their access to 2 A-shares. • Independently drafted the August market report for 65 subscribed investors and translated all financial statistics from Russian to Chinese and vice versa. • Solved social media presence issues by disseminating advertisements not only in Russian but also in Chinese and English. As a result, SEO-Statistics increased by 15% and we opened a new account on Weibo for targeted advertisements.

• Taught myself how to use Python ab initio and how to code algorithms on the QuantConnect interface.• Collaborated in a team of 12 other students, and we successfully coded an algorithm which achieved a capital appreciation of 58.8% in a simulated stock market.

Winchester, England, United Kingdom

Bachelor'S Degree, Mandarin, History And German, High 2:1 (69.64%) 3.9 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Russian Society, Durham Union, Language Club Secondary School Volunteering, Finance society, German Society.

Bachelor'S Degree

Taiwan x Europe connectivity Scholarship

Bachelor'S Degree

A Levels, French, German, Psychology, Russian, Epq In International Relations, 2 A*S 3 As

Activities and Societies: Chamber Orchestra, Choir, Duke of Edinburgh Scheme.EPQ: To what extent is China’s rise to Hegemony a threat.

Gcses, Maths,Biology,Physics,Chemistry,English Literature, English Language, Music, History, French, German, 7 A*S, 5 As

Activities and Societies: RS A, Russian A* Debating Society, Chess Society, Orchestra, Beekeeping Society, Cross Country.

Mandarin Summer Exchange Programme, Mandarin