Alex completed his Sixth Form studies at Nower Hill School, Harrow, Middlesex in June 2004 obtaining 3 A Level passes.

Having secured places to study Building Surveying at Degree level from several Universities, following his Gap Year, Alex decided to study on a part-time basis whilst in employment. In December 2004 Alex joined Simmonds & Partners, laterley Wood Management, as a Trainee Surveyor assisting the busy building surveying team.

Having achieved encouraging results at the end of his first year day release course at Westminster University he joined Cardoe Martin Limited in June 2006.

Alex actively supports all members of the surveying team and is becoming increasingly proficient in his project supporting role.