I am a Finance, Investment & Risk graduate with a passion for taking on new challenges and pushing myself to grow. I have developed strong analytical, administrative and customer service skills through a variety of roles, and I enjoy applying analytical thinking to real-world business problems. My experience spans wealth management administration, retail customer service, fashion agency support, and food industry sales. I thrive in fast-paced environments, excel at communication and collaboration, and am eager to bring my data-driven mindset and practical experience to a dynamic, business-focused role.

Alexander O'Brien

I am a Finance, Investment & Risk graduate with a passion for taking on new challenges and pushing myself to grow. I have developed strong analytical, administrative and customer service skills through a variety of roles, and I enjoy applying analytical thinking to real-world business problems. My experience spans wealth management administration, retail customer service, fashion agency support, and food industry sales. I thrive in fast-paced environments, excel at communication and collaboration, and am eager to bring my data-driven mindset and practical experience to a dynamic, business-focused role.

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I am a Finance, Investment & Risk graduate with a passion for taking on new challenges and pushing myself to grow. I have developed strong analytical, administrative and customer service skills through a variety of roles, and I enjoy applying analytical thinking to real-world business problems.

My experience spans wealth management administration, retail customer service, fashion agency support, and food industry sales. I thrive in fast-paced environments, excel at communication and collaboration, and am eager to bring my data-driven mindset and practical experience to a dynamic, business-focused role.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Intern Business Manager at Advanta Wealth
May 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
General admin duties, utilising Excel for service case projects. Communicating with all levels of wealth management roles, assisting paraplanners, business managers and financial advisors. Trained in using Intelliflo Office, a tool widely used in wealth management.
Customer Service Colleague at ASDA
July 1, 2023 - May 31, 2025
Communicating often with customers, answering questions, and helping find items. Working closely with other members of team to achieve goals of department. Working in a high stress, busy environment.
Intern Fashion Agent at Karen Oliver Fashion Agency
June 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Acted as a personal assistant and trainee fashion agent. Shadowed fashion agent and took in lots of information from the fashion industry, retail stores, and the whole process of fashion buying and retail stock. Had daily meetings with customers/fashion buyers and learned the importance of customer care.
Salesman at Agora Greek Delicacies
June 1, 2022 - November 30, 2022
Communicated with restaurant and café owners. Gathered item orders and fulfilled requests for prices and product details. Memorised numerical data such as prices and weights of items.

Education

BA (Hons) Finance, Investment & Risk at Glasgow Caledonian University
August 1, 2022 - August 1, 2024
HNC Business & Enterprise at City of Glasgow College
August 1, 2020 - June 30, 2022
HND in Business at City of Glasgow College
January 11, 2030 - November 30, 2025

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Retail, Professional Services, Education