Multi-skilled and offering a range of services. Intellectually flexible and appreciate a challenge. 30 years experience in the financial and business world - half in corporate finance and M&A helping companies throughout the world realise strategic objectives and half in private trading and investing with a focus on day trading and swing trading stocks. Very experienced proofreading and editing documents - as a front-line professional not a proof reader so I know what it takes to communicate complex subjects in the most concise professional manner. Business plans and investment proposals a particular speciality. Extensive recruitment experience - reviewing thousands of CVs and interviewing hundreds of candidates. Also helped with large number of university applications - reviewing personal statements and conducting mock interviews. Interest in blogs and content on politics, economics, international relations as well as trading. Graduate of Oxford University in Philosophy, Politics and Economics. Lived more than 10 years in Japan and China - fluent in Japanese and deep understanding of Japanese business and culture. Offering a range of services: Trading: coaching, mentoring, review of results, specific education Business plans - complete drafting, selective review or advice Proofreading/editing - pretty much any subject CV - advice, proofreading, rewrite University applications - review of personal statements, mock interviews Japanese - translation Japanese to English Japan advice - cultural and business, general and specific