Joe Pym

Grade: First Class

Modules

Project / Assessing the accuracy of betting odds in European football (77%)

Third year / Coding & Cryptography, Advanced Linear Algebra and its Applications, Statistical Design and Modelling, Advanced Topics in Statistics, Optimisation. Optional: Students' Union Work Experience.

Second year / Further Algebra & Calculus, Statistical Computing, Professional & Academic Skills II, Operational Research Techniques, Discrete Mathematics, Linear Statistical Models. Optional: MATLAB & Simulink for Research in Industry.

First year / Algebra, Calculus, Professional & Academic Skills I, Statistics, Numerical & Mathematical Analysis, Mathematical Modelling, Statistics. Optional: Introduction to Bookkeeping.

Extra Secretary (2019—20) and Vice-President (2020—21) of Coventry University Cricket Club; Committee Member of SportCoventry (2019—20).

A Levels

A / Mathematics (with statistics modules)
A / Chemistry
C / Physics
Also achieved an A in the Extended Project Qualification

GCSEs

Thirteen GCSE's and equivalents, including 3 A*'s (incl. Mathematics), 6 A's (incl. English Language and English Literature) and 4 B's

Extra Represented the school cricket team in all seven years; B Team captain, years 7—9; 1^st XI player, years 10—13.

» The Duke of Edinburgh's Award / Bronze Award, 2015
» BTEC Aviation Studies / Level 2 Diploma, 2016

Member of the waiting-on and bar staff at a two-time Ryder Cup host and regular championship venue, working on major club events, internal and external functions, and day-to-day operations in the clubhouse and halfway house.
My role has taught me skills such as financial handling (cashing up tills), time management (setting up function rooms in time), teamwork, dealing with stressful and busy times, and leadership (when running the pass).

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