👨🏻‍🏫 I have 15 years of experience helping people prepare for interviews 🇬🇧 Native English speaker 💂🏻 I am from London in the United Kingdom 🇭🇰 I relocated to Hong Kong in the Summer of 2019 👨🏻‍🏫 I have a 168-hour Level 5 TEFL course certificate (via TEFL ORG) 🎓 ‘How to teach IELTS’ course certificate (Cambridge University Press) WORK EXPERIENCE 🙋🏻‍♂️ Financial Services - I used to work in Human Resources (HR) conducting interviews for jobs in Investment Banking, Private Equity, and Hedge Funds 🏦 Private Banking – I worked as an Investment Advisor for several of the world’s largest banks (wealth management) ⌚ Founder – POVEY (a men’s watch company) 📱 Co-Founder – Resident.Tax (a mobile app) ☕ I managed a coffee shop in London ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 💬 TRIAL LESSON 💬 In our trial lesson, we will focus on you and your objectives. We will talk about your upcoming interview and practice some interview questions. My interview questions are tailored to you! ✉️ Please send me the job description and a copy of your CV (optional) ✉️ 💬 INTERVIEW PREPARATION 💬 Practice / Mock interview - our session will include a mock interview and feedback. I can provide you with a digital video recording of your mock interview so you can track your progress. ❓ EXAMPLE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS❓ 👉🏻 Tell me about yourself 👉🏻 What do you know about our company? 👉🏻 Why do you want this job? 👉🏻 What are your biggest strengths? 👉🏻 What are your biggest weaknesses? 👉🏻 Where do you see yourself in 5 years? 👉🏻 Why should we hire you? 👉🏻 What do you consider to be your biggest achievement? 👉🏻 What are the biggest challenges when joining a new company? 👉🏻 What do you like to do outside of work? ❓ BEHAVIOURAL QUESTIONS ❓- Teamwork skills | Communication skills | Ability to adapt | Time management skills | Leadership skills| Motivation and values | Problem-solving | Client-facing skills 💬 OTHER PREPARATION 💬 📜 CV assistance (curriculum vitae) ✍🏻 Writing a cover letter ⌨️ LinkedIn - creating a profile, searching for people, finding jobs 💬 Non-verbal communication 📐 Aptitude Tests - sample questions and practice tests 🏫 Assessment centre preparation 🖥️ Video interviews (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Hangouts, Skype) 🎓 Graduate interview preparation 🗣️ Small talk in an interview I have helped my students prepare for interviews with some of the world’s largest companies! 🏦 Financial Services - Goldman Sachs, HSBC, DBS, Standard Chartered, UBS, Blackrock, HKMA, AIA, Manulife 📚 Professional Services - Deloitte, KPMG, PWC, Ernst & Young, Gartner, Deacons, Linklaters, Allen & Overy 🏫 Consulting - McKinsey (PEI questions), Accenture, BCG, Bain & Company, Booz Allen, Oliver Wyman 💻 Technology - Facebook, LinkedIn, Uber, Netflix, Foodpanda, Grab, Shopee, Lazada 🏭 Manufacturing - TSMC, Samsung, Toyota, Hon Hai Precision Industry, Foxconn, Pegatron ✍🏻 I will use Google Docs to document our conversations. This will be shared with you after our first lesson ✍🏻 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 💂🏻 I lived in London for 35 years 🍲 I enjoy trying new food 🇹🇼 🇹🇭 🇻🇳 🇲🇾 🇮🇩 🇯🇵 ⚽ I’m a fan of Fulham Football Club 🌏 I have travelled to 50+ countries 🏃🏻 I enjoy hiking 🎓 I graduated in 2006 with a Geography BSc from Loughborough University 👋🏻 I like meeting new people, making new friends, hearing stories, and learning about new cultures. CONTACT 📨 Please send me a message for further information! LinkedIn – www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanpovey