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Matthew Geddes

Matthew Geddes

Exeter University Officer Training Corps

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Officer Cadet at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst

  • Education

    • Saint Petersburg State University

      2020 - 2021
      Russian Russian Language and Literature

      I attended St Petersburg University for the 2020/21 academic year as part of the Year Abroad programme at the University of Exeter.

    • University of Exeter

      2018 - 2022
      BA hons French and Russian 2:1 with distinction in spoken French

      Activities and Societies: Shotgun Theatre, EURFC, EUTRC (touch rugby), French Society

    • Ardingly College

      2010 - 2018
      A level History: A, Philosophy: A, French B

      Activities and Societies: Fencing, Cricket, Rugby, Drama, Philosophy, Model UN

    • Irkutsk State University

      2020 - 2020
      Summer School Russian Language and Literature

      A month-long summer school from July to August to improve my Russian ability before beginning my studies at Saint Petersburg State University.

  • Experience

    • British Army

      Feb 2019 - Jul 2022
      Exeter University Officer Training Corps

      Junior Under Officer:Responsible for overseeing the development of a section (group) of 8 Officer Cadets during field exercises and weekly training nights.Physical Training Instructor:Responsible for supporting OTC members in improving and maintaining their physical fitness to pass army fitness tests.Developed the physical training plan for the EUOTC Cambrian Patrol team.

    • AlphaSights

      Sept 2022 - Jun 2023
      Associate, Client Services

      Generated over $350k in revenue on projects in a variety of industries (AI, GEM, TMT, FSI, etc) across Europe, with a focus on France and the Nordics

    • Beauhurst

      Jul 2023 - Jul 2024

      I worked with Beauhurst's investment and advisory clients on their data strategy. March - June: 105% of Target (top performing AM) November - February: 102% of Target (top performing AM)July - October: 100% of Ramp Target

      • Account Manager II

        Mar 2024 - Jul 2024

      • Account Manager I

        Jul 2023 - Feb 2024

    • British Army

      Sept 2024 - now
      Officer Cadet

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Santander Student Self-Development Programme

      Santander UK
      Feb 2021

    • Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC)

      Bloomberg LP
      Dec 2020

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Matthew Geddes
      Take a Risk Challenge Winner Ardingly College Mar 2017 'The Apprentice' style business challenge where teams of students had to compete to pitch the most successful business idea to a panel of industry professionals. My team won with the idea 'Piece of Cake', an easy to use baking kit service focussed on hassle-free family bonding for busy parents.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer English Teacher

      Issued by Ardingly College on Jul 2017
      Ardingly CollegeAssociated with Matthew Geddes