- Master's thesis in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry; two publications
- Rectors' prize for exam excellence
Matthew Doll
MChem (Hons) Chemistry, University of Oxford
Education
- A Levels: 4A*; Chemistry, Maths, Physics, and Further Maths
- GCSEs: 6 A*, 5 A
Professional experience
Analyst in a structured rotational management training programme.
- Secured $3m resource allocation to rejuvenate the "EventManager" project, justifying the investment to senior leadership through a data-driven case built on client interviews, quantitative analysis, and UI/UX investigations.
- Spearheaded the development and implementation of the first comprehensive division-wide client survey, analysing critical feedback data and presenting actionable insights that directly influenced strategic product roadmap priorities.
Leadership in a start-up managing all operational functions, including accounting, legal, invoicing, HR, and client relations.
- Managed the launch of three subsidiary companies, going on to raise £900k in seed funding
- Streamlined financial operations with automated invoicing, payroll, and expense management
- Redesigned the sales and contractual workflows to get all clients from verbal agreements onto robust contracts
- Implemented a digital document management system, eliminating 100% of paper processes
Trainee in a structured rotational management training programme.
- Automated data management with Python, resulting in real-time analytics and time savings for my team
- Redesigned an assembly line at zero cost by using recycled materials, saving 33% in labour costs
- Delivered packaging for export improvements, saving £36k and 10 tonnes of waste p.a.
- Implemented a new database for the manufacturing team, resulting in a 20% decrease in initialisation time
Other experience
Part of a team of six led by senior partners, contributing to the firm's operational direction and target sector strategy.
- Authored deep-dive reports on endpoint cybersecurity targets, providing the foundational analysis that directly informed a £500k seed investment decision
- Managed the end-to-end CRM and pipeline reporting process for the deal-sourcing team, improving data quality and enabling real-time metrics for quarterly board meetings
Executive role and head of finance within the committee responsible for all money-related issues.
- Devised a budget of >£100,000, including £6k in assets, £10k in loans and £90k in ticket sales
- Spearheaded a bursary ticket scheme enabling underprivileged students to attend
- Executed a novel tax strategy, creating savings of 20% for the total budget
Additional information
Software: Python, SQL, Git, VBA
Computer skills: MS Office Suite (Teams, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint), Zoom
Interests: Powerlifting — inter-collegiate champions; sailing — qualified yacht skipper, entered in the 2026 tall ship regatta
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