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About Suraj S

Economics, Geography, Mandarin Chinese GCSE tutor & 11+Maths

I am an inquisitive student with a broad range of experiences currently studying towards my A Levels. Interested in a career as an investment banker and looking to gain some invaluable experience and knowledge.

Education & Experience

Education
2015 – Present – Whitgift School, Haling Park, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6YT
Examinations
IGCSEs/GCSEs taken in 2020. GCSE Gujarati taken in 2019.

IGCSE Biology – 8 IGCSE Chemistry – 8 IGCSE English Language- 9
IGCSE English Literature – 9 IGCSE Economics – 8 IGCSE French - 9
GCSE Geography – 9 GCSE Gujarati – A IGCSE Mathematics - 8
GCSE Mandarin Chinese- 8 IGCSE Physics – 8 GCSE Religious Studies - 9

Current A Levels
Maths, Economics, Geography, Mandarin Chinese and EPQ
InvestIn investment banking course March 2020
In March 2020 I went on a day's investment banking course at UCL where they taught me key skills involved in investment banking. I also learnt a lot about the life of an investment banker as a trader, salesman and researcher.

Student Investor Challenge September 2018 to Present
• I have participated in the Student Investor Challenge for two years so far, investing in the FTSE 100 with virtual money, as part of a team in a national competition.
• I am very intrigued by the stock market and investment strategies, which has inspired me to create my own trading portfolio on Trading 212
Work Experience-Bharat Shah&Co Ltd 06/07/2020-17/07/2020
• In Summer 2020 I completed a two-week work experience at a local chartered accounting firm where I learnt book-keeping and how Microsoft Excel is used for accounting purposes

School Economics Magazine | Whitonomics September 2018 to Present
• I write articles for the school economics magazine
• In the 2019 edition, I wrote an article about Brazil’s then new president, Jair Bolsonaro
• In the 2020 edition, I wrote an article about Gabon’s relative success in relation to its regional counterparts
• This experience taught me research skills and how to write in a formal and academic manner.

Young Reporter Scheme thisislocallondon.co.uk September 2018 to May 2019
• I wrote 8 articles which were uploaded monthly on to a national website as part of a scheme which has enabled me to improve my writing style and continuously seek feedback from the leader of Journalism Club who was an ex-Journalist

Duke of Edinburgh Bronze and Silver Award 2017-2019
• For the Bronze Award I volunteered at my local youth club, learnt Gujarati as a skill, played hockey for the physical activity section and completed a 2 day expedition
• For the Silver Award I volunteered at my local library, continued to learn Gujarati as my skill and play hockey as my physcial activity and completed a 3 day expedition
Phoenix Bespoke Support 04/08/2020 to Present
• In August 2020 I got my first ever job, being a support worker, something which I continue to this day, whilst balancing A-Levels.
• My role involves promoting the client’s best interests, doing activities with them and striving to make them independent, prosperous members of society; it is a role I thoroughly enjoy.

Gujarati Classes September 2009 to 2019
• For 10 years, I attended my local Gujarati school where I learnt my mother-tongue. I eventually became Head Boy and took GCSE Gujarati , in my final year
• As I am now fluent in conversational Gujarati, I occasionally attend local elderly club functions to talk to and entertain the elderly on a voluntary basis
SAS (South, Sports and Social) 2009-2019
• I attended SAS for 10 years, where I played many sports, made new friends, competed at the Oshwal Olympics several times and eventually became a committee member

Interests
• I play hockey, basketball, tennis, football and cricket regularly and am an avid football and cricket fan.
• I enjoy reading non-fiction books on the subjects of business and economics and read the Economist weekly

Qualification

  • WHITGIFT SCHOOL

    GCSE

    PHYSICS

    A+

  • WHITGIFT SCHOOL

    GCSE

    FRENCH

    A+

  • WHITGIFT SCHOOL

    GCSE

    MATHS

    A+

  • WHITGIFT SCHOOL

    GCSE

    ENGLISH LITERATURE

    A+

  • WHITGIFT SCHOOL

    GCSE

    ENGLISH LANGUAGE

    A+

  • WHITGIFT SCHOOL

    GCSE

    GEOGRAPHY

    A+

  • WHITGIFT SCHOOL

    GCSE

    ECONOMICS

    A+

  • WHITGIFT SCHOOL

    GCSE

    BIOLOGY

    A+

  • WHITGIFT SCHOOL

    GCSE

    CHEMISTRY

    A+

  • WHITGIFT SCHOOL

    GCSE

    CHINESE

    A+

  • WHITGIFT SCHOOL

    GCSE

    RELIGIOUS STUDIES

    A+

  • WHITGIFT SCHOOL

    GCSE

    GUJARATI

    A


Subjects

Subjects Level
Maths 11+
Mandarin GCSE
Geography GCSE
Economics

Availability

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning

8am-12pm

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Afternoon

12pm-4pm

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Evening

4pm-7pm

Late Eve.

7pm-10pm

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