Sarah Walder Email & Phone Number

London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

United Kingdom

• I am currently an intern for Talent Beyond Boundaries, a non-profit organisation. TBB helps refugees and displaced people in Jordan and Lebanon to use their skills and talents by moving internationally for work.Key.
• Drafting informational guidance and papers. I also use graphic design platform Canva to design the visual elements of this content.
• Attending meetings with potential employers, other non-profit organisations and potential donors.
• Researching policy around refugees and asylum seekers in the UK.
• Shortlisting displaced talent candidates C.V.s for potential job opportunities.
• Helping a candidate improve their English.

Winchester

• Trainee actuary advising clients on managing their pension scheme liabilities. I worked on a range of trustee and corporate clients, doing individual member calculations, triennial valuations and company accounting for.
• Carried out complex calculations with accuracy and at pace using Microsoft Excel.
• Produced quarterly accounting disclosures and reports under IAS19 regulations within tight deadlines.
• Worked with large datasets and mathematical models to analyse pension liabilities for large corporate clients, and wrote reports clearly explaining the results.
• Contributed to different project teams requiring good project management skills, organisational skills and team working skills.
• Attended client meetings with partners to present results to trustees, and trained junior colleagues.

St. Albans, England, United Kingdom

• I co-ordinated projects for an IT company and used my organisational skills to ensure that they were completed within the tight timelines.Key responsibilities:
• Regularly spoke to clients and project managers to identify the needs of the projects.
• Used problem solving skills to rectify issues in the projects and ensure work was completed within the deadlines.
• Ordered computer parts and kept the engineers up to date with the progress of the project.
• Produced and monitored weekly financial reports using Microsoft Excel.

London, United Kingdom

• Industrial placement year at GlaxoSmithKline working in the Clinical Programming department.Key responsibilities:
• Used the programming language SAS to program complex clinical data for FDA submissions, analyse data, create graphs and produce quarterly reports which I presented to my manager.
• Liaised with colleagues in India about upcoming projects and deadlines.
• Dealt with monthly invoices.
• I was also a member of the office events team and regularly planned fundraising events for charity.

Master Of Science - Ms, Development Studies, Merit

I took modules in: Development Practice (which includes learning about M&E tools) Problems of Development in the Middle East Political.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mathematics

Activities and Societies: Secretary of the Maths Society. Played for Bath University women’s water polo team.