Maaria Matin

Maaria Matin

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  • About me

    BSc Economics Undergraduate at City, University of London | Aspiring Future Economist | Open to Finance/Economics related Spring Weeks | Future Leaders 2023 Alumni

  • Education

    • The UCL Academy

      2017 - 2022
      GCSEs Achieved 10 GCSEs: Grades 7-9

      Key Highlights:English Language/Literature - 9/9Maths - 8Economics - 8Mandarin - 8Geography - 8

    • City, University of London

      2024 - 2027
      Bachelor's degree Economics

      Activities and Societies: Societies: - Young Professionals Society (Treasurer) - Buttonwood Investment Society - Women in Finance - Model UN - South Asian Society

    • The St Marylebone CE School

      2022 - 2024
      A-Levels Economics (A), Geography (A), Maths (D)

      Key Highlights: - Geography Ambassador - Assisted Student Leadership - Hosted Food Bank Donation for Lent (Trussell Trust)

  • Experience

    • Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure

      Feb 2021 - Feb 2021
      Work Experience

      - Worked in a team of 5 to develop a section of the M27 Motorway- Had the roles of Project Manager, Procurement and Commercial Manager and Planner

    • Dstl

      Mar 2021 - Apr 2021
      Work Experience

      - Planned and presented a presentation regarding a space base on the moon

    • Freelance

      Nov 2021 - Jan 2024
      Babysitter

      - Provided personalised care, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment tailored to children’sneeds.- Developed communication skills by effectively interacting with both children and parents,understanding their specific requirements and providing regular updates.- Demonstrated excellent time management and organisation by efficiently handlingscheduling, meal planning, and activities with efficiency- Maintained a high level of professionalism and reliability, earning the trust of parents- Applied problem-solving skills in high-pressure situations, such as managing conflicts orcalming distressed children, ensuring a harmonious and supportive environment Show less

    • HSBC

      Jul 2022 - Jul 2022
      Work Experience

      - Hybrid working week with a day in industry, able to network with many industry professionals- Planned and presented a roleplay about sustainability

    • Westminster City Council

      Jul 2022 - Aug 2022
      Volunteer

      - Guided children through the Summer Reading Challenge, engaging them in discussions about their reading experiences and fostering a love for literature- Organised and led community events, including coding workshops for youth and technology assistance sessions for the elderly, demonstrating strong leadership skills- Collaborated well with library staff and volunteers to create a welcoming and inclusive environment, contributing to the success of various initiatives

    • Future Leaders UK

      Oct 2022 - Apr 2023
      Alumni
    • Barclays

      Jan 2023 - Feb 2023
      Work Experience

      Attended bi-weekly sessions revolving around career development and next steps. Concluded in a placement in the Barclays Head Office, working in a team to create a pitch for sustainable growth for the bank

    • RiverRock European Capital Partners LLP

      May 2023 - May 2023
      Work Experience

      - Insight week at a leading European alternative investment firm - Developed Excel modelling skills, as well as procurement and management skills

    • Aon

      Jul 2023 - Jul 2023
      Work Experience

      - Attended a range of sessions regarding the world of finance and ESG risks involved in broking - Engaged in a group presentation competition, winning first place

    • Oxford Economics

      Aug 2023 - Aug 2023
      Work Experience

      - Delved into data regarding specific regions, both nationally and worldwide, attempting to spot patterns- Explored the process of creating future economic forecasts, including several factors and variables to account for an accurate forecast- Developed strong data analysis skills by analysing previous reports and spotting positive reporting and points of improvement

    • Frontier Economics

      Oct 2023 - Oct 2023
      Work Experience

      - Deep dived into macroeconomic consulting across a variety of sectors, attempting to find how fiscal and monetary policy can affect decision making processes for firms- Collaboratively worked to assess the effectiveness of marketing, using Bruce Springsteen tickets as a case study- Presented to peers and industry professionals about whether specific mergers and/or acquisitions should go ahead and strategically navigated a business/economic focused questions panel

    • Morgan Stanley

      Oct 2023 - Oct 2023
      Step In, Step Up: Insight to Banking

      - Two-day insight programme exploring Morgan Stanley and their banking departments- Key networking sessions with female leaders across the firm, including Research and Global Capital Markets- Collaboratively worked on $1 Million Investment Case Study, pitching an app to help manage student finances by investing into ETFs and securing both short-term and long-term financial security- Demonstrated strong leadership capabilities by spearheading my group to success when presenting above pitch and answered panel questions from industry experts Show less

    • Classroom to Boardroom Foundation

      Feb 2024 - Feb 2024
      Private Credit Insight
    • Bright Network

      Sept 2024 - Sept 2024
      Women in TEC / FESTIVAL
    • Classroom to Boardroom Foundation

      Sept 2024 - Sept 2024
      Private Equity Insight
    • Fine Tutors

      Oct 2024 - now
      KS1/2/3/4 English Tutor

      - Engage early learners with their first books (Biff, Chip and Kipper) - Guide children aged 5-16 through various workbooks, with a particular exam focus on SATS, 11 plus and GCSEs - Provide key contextual support on a 1-to-1 basis, targeting vulnerable individuals and enhancing their English skills

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • City St George's Employability Award - Bronze

      City, University of London
      Jan 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Leadership Award

      ASDAN
      Apr 2023
    • Career Focus module - City St George's Career Activation Programme

      City St George’s, University of London
      Sept 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Insight into Fidelity International - An event for graduates Certificate

      Young Professionals
      Oct 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Fundamentals of Financial Services

      The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI)
      Jun 2023