Malaika Ilyas

Motivated and academically strong Year 12 student at Woodford County High School studying A-Level Mathematics, Economics and Geography. Aspiring to build a career in finance, with a particular interest in financial analysis and sustainable finance. Strong analytical, numerical and problem-solving abilities developed through academic study, volunteering and leadership responsibilities.

Confident working with data, conducting research and communicating findings clearly. Detail-oriented, reliable and confident communicating with a range of people and eager to gain practical experience within a leading international financial institution.

Shop Volunteer - British Heart Foundation

(2025-02)

• Sort, organise and price donated stock, ensuring items are presented to a high standard for customers
• Provide friendly, helpful customer service, handling queries and supporting a positive in-store experience
• Work collaboratively with staff and fellow volunteers, adapting to changing priorities and tasks as required
• Handle till operations and retail equipment accurately, developing confidence and attention to detail
• Contribute to fundraising for a leading national charity, gaining an understanding of the charitable and not-for-profit sector

Form Prefect - Woodford County High School

(2026)

• Selected to support and represent a designated form group, acting as a point of contact and positive role model
• Engage with students on a weekly basis, developing mentoring, communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate reliability and responsibility as a representative of the school community
• Support a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students

A-Levels - Mathematics, Economics, Geography - Woodford County High School (2025)

GCSEs - 10 subjects - Woodford County High School (2025)