History & Politics Graduate

Profile

Final year History and Politics student at the University of Warwick. My academic training focuses on managing large volumes of complex data and condensing it into short yet accurate information. Through both my studies and employment history, I have developed strong independent research skills, communication abilities across diverse audiences, and the discipline required to work under tight deadlines or irregular hours.

Research & Technical Ability

Political Analysis & Research

Developed through my degree identifying trends in the current political landscape. I am an active reader of political news and commentary through organisations such as The Financial Times and Private Eye.

Technical Capabilities

Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 alongside foundational proficiency in Python, JSON, and C++. I also maintain familiarity with digital content tools such as Canva.

Professional History

• University of Warwick (2023 — 2026)
  • BA History and Politics - 2:1
  • Developed research and presentation skills
  • Actively managed rigorous academic commitments alongside external employment
• Waitrose & Partners, London (2022 — 2024 Seasonal)
  • Supermarket Assistant
  • Grounded communication abilities by engaging professionally and sensitively with a broad breadth of the public
  • Managed complex inventory software, office stock provisions, and developed an operational understanding of data protection and corporate compliance
• Putney Lawn Tennis Club, London (2019)
  • Volunteer Tennis Coach
  • Coached children aged 4–10 in basics, initial development of my customer service skills

Contact & Details

Email

16acoates@gmail.com

LinkedIn

linkedin.com/in/adam---coates

Phone

07983930891

Location

London, UK

I look forward to any future contact to discuss how my research background and proactive attitude make me a strong fit for your organisation.