Linda Hackett is seeking a position in investment banking focusing on mergers and acquisitions. She has a BSc in Economics from the University of Leicester and internship experience at Barclays where she conducted financial modeling and client pitches. In her roles at GoGreen Centre and as president of Amnesty International, she developed strategic and leadership skills.

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Linda Hackett
Flat 1, 19 Carrick Street, Leeds, LS1 4BB
Tel: 07555431267
Email: leh539@email.com
Career Objective
Economics graduate with excellent project management, communication and analytical skills and a
wide range of client facing experience, seeking a position in investment banking, with a focus on
mergers and acquisitions.
Education
2011 – Present University of Leicester Economics BSc (expected 2:1)
2009 – 2011 Farr Manor School, Leeds A Level: History A, Maths A, Politics A
AS Level: Spanish B
2002 – 2009 Farr Manor School, Leeds 10 GCSEs, all grades A (including Maths and
English)
Work Experience
June – July 2012 Analyst Intern, Barclays
• Ownership of financial modelling project; presented strategy to management board;
recommendations were implemented as a result.
• Researched and prepared slides for client pitches; contributed ideas to senior level meetings.
• Developed excellent commercial awareness through client management and participation in
intensive training programme.
January-March 2012 Social Enterprise Volunteer, GoGreen Centre
• Developed annual business strategy with specific focus on budget allocation and identified
fundraising opportunities to increase growth and impact of the third sector organisation.
• Re- modelled the company blog and increased readership by 25% in two months.
May 2009 – March 2011 Customer Assistant, Tesco
• Stock level management, product location, serving on the tills, and customer service.
Extra-Curricular Activities
• Elected president of Amnesty International 2012 – 2013, providing leadership for awareness
campaigns. Treasurer 2013, developing account management skills.
• Active member of Traders and Investors Society; developing global financial perspective.
Skills and Interests
Languages: French (intermediate) and Spanish (Basic).
Computer skills: Advanced Microsoft Office user; Word, Access and Excel.
Awards: Enterprising Student of the Year Award for WISE (working in social enterprise).
Interests: Volunteered on conservation project and travelled for 3 months in South East Asia; keen
rower and skier.
References available on request