Alfais Adilkhan
Economics and management science at the University of Edinburgh. From Astana.
Education
GPA 3.78. Coursework: Statistical Methods for Economics; Business Analytics and Information Systems.
Founder and Treasurer, Central Asian & Turkic Society.
38/45, high honours. Financial Times Student Advocate; Student Council; built a mentoring website.
Experience
Organised six meetings with senior government officials (Ministry of Defence, National Guard, State Security Service, KNB, the Navy); reached an agreement to sell 50 drones for $2.4M in total.
Interpreted across a 15-person team and helped delegate so that contracting ran about 30 % faster than planned.
Interpreted a 12-section, three-hour catalogue presentation to government officials; worked with STM's business-development managers toward an exclusivity agreement.
Translated more than 20 documents behind contracts worth about $2M, and drafted professional letters with the CEO.
Take-Two Interactive (TTWO) equity report in Excel and Capital IQ: DCF, comparable-company analysis, EBITDA valuation.
Founded the first Central Asian society in Edinburgh (30+ members); ties with the Kazakh embassy; budgeted and ran six or more events a year, including Nauryz.
Build
Three.js WebGPU with automatic WebGL2 fallback, a TSL shader pipeline, a scroll-driven camera, GSAP and Lenis. Designed, written and shipped by one person.
Skills and interests
English and Russian (fluent); Kazakh and French (conversational).
Five-a-side football, reading, competitive gaming, debating.