James Burns Email & Phone Number

London Area, United Kingdom

Undertook an average of 40 hours teaching time per week across three agencies. Created custom lesson plans for an average of 30+ clients weekly from a discriminating clients base predominately from China, Japan, Russia and the United States.Helped students achieve admission into the top schools and universities in the UK: Eton, Harrow, Westminster.

Conducted interviews and correspondence with journalistic sources, advertisers and experts leading me to generate three articles for publication for the magazine.Assisted the data team in a project redeveloping an index of 3000+ specialists, this included the composition of short biographies for each specialist, demanding high attention to detail..

Worked in a small, passionate four-member team that launched a student-run literary and arts magazine at Oxford UniversityAdvertised submissions and assisted successful applicants throughout the editorial stage to ensure their pieces were of optimal relevance and quality.Collated, structured and produced the final editions for publication alongside other.

Engaged in fast-paced work across several simultaneous projects during a consultant shortage within the company.Developed proficiency in Powerpoint, stats, data analysis and research to assist in proposals and projects that were ultimately delivered to companies the likes of Nestle and ABinBev.Bolstered research skills further in projects researching.

Participated in a student-led team consulting project for educational publishing and strategy firm Oriel Square. Conducted a five-week brand audit involving anonymised interviews with the Big Five academic publishing firms and a twenty-page report.Helped present our team’s findings and proposals to the executives of the firm as part of a final presentation.

Planned and conducted interviews and write-ups of the leaders of several social enterprises supported by the eScalate Oxford programme.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, English Language And Literature, Second Class Honours Upper Division (2:1)

Summer School Fm250, Finance, Asset Markets: A+. Corporate Finance: A

Learned and examined on core topics of asset markets and corporate finance including bonds & derivative valuation, the CAPM, the Binomial.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Debating Society, Student Journalism, Prefect.International Baccalaureate - 45/45 points: Higher Level (7s).