Alexander Petrou, Assistant

Alexander Petrou

Assistant

The Leisure Exchange Ltd

Location
United Kingdom
Education
Master's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
4 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :4 years, 2 Months

Assistant at The Leisure Exchange Ltd
  • United Kingdom - London
  • January 2009 to February 2013

On-going from 2009 - The Leisure Exchange Ltd (Unpaid)
--- For 3 summers I have worked for the company helping out at the arcades.
--- My roles included managing staff members, dealing with customer issues and queries, along with leafleting. From this experience I learnt how to handle a variety of situations in different environments.

Host at NGA and restaurants
  • United Kingdom - London
  • June 2011 to August 2012

Summer 2011 & 2012 - Aesthetics Promotional Agency (Paid)
--- This summer I worked at the NGA venue for the whole Olympics. During these last two years I worked at various corporate events hosting within the suite level at the NGA and restaurants at Oval Cricket
Ground. This gave me experience in dealing with the public and problems associated with it.
--- I had to communicate and liaise with the corporate manager to certify that all was on schedule. I had
responsibility in ensuring that the event ran through smoothly from start to finish.

Delegate at PVM Smart Learning
  • United Kingdom - London
  • June 2012 to June 2012

Summer 2012 - PVM Smart Learning: Professional Trader Training Course
--- The PVM Smart Learning course I attended this summer was a great experience. A 5-day residential
course hosted by former traders creating an intense and pressurised environment whilst completing
realistic Trading simulations. I learnt a lot from this experience and it helped applying theory learnt in the classroom to real life applications of the pressured simulations.

Education

Master's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at University Of Bath
  • June 2014

University Of Bath - Civil Engineering (2010 - Present) Civil Engineering MEng (Hons) (expected 2:1) --- Relevant Modules: I have taken various modules, which coincide with Trading and provide a bridge between the two fields of work include: Maths, Structures, Structures design and construction, Civil Engineering Management, Surveying and Computer Applications (Cad, Excel & MATLAB) --- These modules provide a strong numerical backbone to the course. Data analysis, problem solving, risk management and teamwork are key in all aspects of design as well as in Trading.

High school or equivalent, A - Levels
  • at Harlow College
  • June 2010

Four A Levels: A*- Photography A - Maths, Geography, Physics

High school or equivalent,
  • at Chigwell School
  • January 2007

Chigwell School (2000-2007) --- Nine GCSEs (A*-C) --- House Captain --- Football Captain

Specialties & Skills

Hardwork
Teamwork
Reliability
Data Analysis
Leadership
AUTOCAD
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
MICROSOFT OFFICE
MS OFFICE
PHOTOSHOP
POWERPOINT
PUNCTUAL
SITE SURVEYING

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

of Bath Finance Society, Affiliate Student Member of ICE and Istructe
  • Member