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Matthew Peters

Matthew Peters

Oxford,Oxfordshire

Summary

Mechanical Engineering graduate experienced in high-pressure, high-performance environments. Proven ability to balance rigorous academic workload with the demands of high-performance rowing, demonstrating exceptional time management, discipline, and teamwork. Skilled in applying analytical thinking and problem-solving to deliver innovative engineering solutions. Energetic and driven, passionate about growth and delivering team value.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Head Rowing Coach

Oxford Hildas college
Oxford , Oxfordshire
09.2022 - Current


  • Consistently applied effective, innovative coaching methods to meet and exceed team needs. Most successful team at Hilda's to date.
  • Delivered lessons with enthusiasm and positivity to inspire 30+ students to consistently achieve goals whilst managing time with their studies.
  • Able to work with variety of individuals and management to enable team cooperation

Bar staff member

Green King
Oxford , Oxfordshire
02.2024 - 03.2025
  • Completed end-of-day cleaning duties, leaving the bar ready for next day's trade.
  • Prepared beverages, ensuring consistent quality.
  • Managed customer disputes effectively, preserving the business reputation.
  • Engaged in upselling techniques, boosting sales revenue.

Corporate Team Building Events

Leander
Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire
01.2017 - 08.2019
  • Coaching and working with numerous individuals in order to allow for fun events whilst delivering coaching on Rowing

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Oxford Brookes University
Oxford
09.2023 -

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Oxford Brookes University
Oxford
09.2025 -

Aeronautical Engineering / Applied physics

University of Washington
Seattle

GCSEs -

Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Reading

A-Levels -

The Henley College
Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire

Skills

  • Technical Systems: 3D CAD (Siemens NX & SolidWorks), MATLAB, Simulink, KISSsoft, NASA's GMAT
  • Engineering Skills: Systems Assembly, CAM Machining, CAD prototyping, FEA Analysis, material selection, Orbital Dynamics & Trajectory Analysis
  • Applied Physics: Quantum Mechanics & Classical Mechanics

, Mathematical Modelling & Computational Methods

  • General: Project Management & communication
  • Additional: Piano Grade 7, Violin Grade 5, Electric Guitar grade 5

Rowing Achievements

Competitive Rower belonged to 3 high performing centres; dedicating 30+ hours to training + competition alongside studying  

  • Oxford Brookes University Student Leadership Representative: Collaborative Working with University and the Rowing Team, Interview Experience in Coach Hiring and management Skills
  • U23 (GB) Rowing Europeans 2022- Bronze medal
  • Coupe de la jeunesse (GB) 2018 - Gold Medal
  • Home internationals (England) 2017 - Gold
  • British University Champion (BUCS) 2024 - x2 Gold
  • PAC 12 2021 - Gold

Certification

Advanced Apprenticeship in Sporting Excellence (2018) MVQ Diploma

Timeline

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Oxford Brookes University
09.2025 -

Bar staff member

Green King
02.2024 - 03.2025

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Oxford Brookes University
09.2023 -

Head Rowing Coach

Oxford Hildas college
09.2022 - Current

Corporate Team Building Events

Leander
01.2017 - 08.2019

Aeronautical Engineering / Applied physics

University of Washington

GCSEs -

Maiden Erlegh School in Reading

A-Levels -

The Henley College

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