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- 1. ALEXANDER JAMES DOODY Exeter College, Turl Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 3DP, 07446 245 864 alexander.doody@exeter.ox.ac.uk EDUCATION: 2013-17 University of Oxford, Exeter College, German, (2:1 achieved in Preliminary examinations) 2006-13 Birkdale School, Sheffield; A levels: A* English, A German, A History, A extended project GCSE: 3 A*, 8 A grades WORK EXPERIENCE: Summer 2013 2 Shires Credit Union (Volunteering) Working on the front desk, speaking to clients to identify which services they required, e.g. loan applications, deposits and withdrawals, and helping direct these inquiries. Assisting a client who was worried about being able to make payments. Taking deposits from clients, dealing with money in the desk (up to 贈2000), regularly checking balances. 7-14 April 2012 Galerie Laik, Koblenz (Work experience) Building German language skills through interacting with customers in order to answer their questions about the gallery Building a positive working relationship with the owner of the gallery and working as part of a cohesive team with other gallery employees 15-19 August 2011 Natwest, Worksop (experience) Shadowing employees, learning about customer interface and the operation of a large retail bank 25 29 July 2011 Aviva Sheffield Working with others within the Aviva quotes department Processed data quickly and accurately for clients OTHER EXPERIENCE: Oxford: Secretary - Oxford University Gilbert and Sullivan society- a diverse role- liaised with individuals and handled promotion of events; involved in a successful production of The Mikado, helping with front of house, design of promotional material and venue booking. Oxford Finance Society - Attend talks by senior figures from the financial sector including talks given by the CEO of UBS on creating more responsible and accountable banks, and a presentation on changes to the financial industry since 2008 given by the CEO of Deutsche bank. Telethon fundraiser- Exeter college- Worked with the Exeter College Development office to raise funds for the Colleges annual fund. Spoke with a large number of Alumni from around the world, including some who were difficult to persuade or had other issues that stopped them from donating. I worked as part of a team, successfully raising 贈7000 during the campaign. Cherwell- successfully applied to be a news reporter for the Cherwell- a student operated newspaper in Oxford- write weekly articles to tight deadlines, seek out quotes, speak to a wide variety of people on a wide variety of student issues, from Lego MPs to racismand the pro-life/pro-choice debate. Birkdale School Member of the choir, which sang in Cologne Cathedral, and the debating society Worked successfully with a school team to win the European Youth Parliament regional heat, progressing to the national finals Worked as charities editor for the school magazine Won the Sixth form prize for modern languages in 2013 Attained an RYA I Sailing certificate