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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Alex Rubstein

Alex Rubstein

Purcellville,VA

Summary

Versatile college student, pursuing dual degrees in history and counseling, with experience in sales and inventory management, animation, teaching, and research. With strong organizational and time management skills, excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, and a dedication to delivering high-quality work. Well-versed at animating using Autodesk Maya and Blender, teaching, and conducting research involving the analysis of large quantities of historical documents. Experienced in a range of diverse languages and cultures.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Metaverse Modeler

Build Team (CommandGeek)
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Modeled numerous diverse architectural pieces to be used in a metaverse project.
  • Designed and built unique models that fit the vision of the project.
  • Demonstrated my ability to conceptualize and create visually stunning and functional 3D models that met the project's requirements.

Assistant Teacher Volunteer

Karin Hostettler
06.2018 - 06.2018
  • Assisted in teaching knitting and crocheting to a sixth-grade class in Switzerland.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills in conveying the skills and techniques of knitting and crocheting to young learners.
  • Assisted students in mastering basic stitches and creating small projects.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment, encouraging students to explore their creativity and work collaboratively.
  • Enhanced problem-solving skills by assisting students in correcting errors and identifying mistakes in their work.
  • Developed an appreciation for cultural differences through immersion in a foreign classroom setting.

Assistant Store Manager Volunteer

Kaufhaus Zum Glück
04.2018 - 05.2018
  • Managed sales and inventory at a privately owned boutique yarn shop in Switzerland.
  • Demonstrated strong customer service skills, providing personalized assistance to customers in selecting yarns and other supplies for their projects.
  • Utilized excellent organizational skills to maintain accurate inventory records and ensure timely restocking of supplies.
  • Fostered positive relationships with customers, contributing to a supportive and friendly atmosphere in the store.

Farm Hand Volunteer

Spycher-Handwerk
04.2018 - 04.2018
  • Worked as a farm hand in Switzerland, responsible for the care and feeding of various animals, including camels, pigs, and other livestock.
  • Assisted in the management of inventory in the farm store, ensuring timely restocking of items and accurate tracking of sales.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills in coordinating various tasks and responsibilities.
  • Developed valuable communication and teamwork skills, working closely with other staff members to ensure efficient and effective operation of the farm.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

Patrick Henry College, Purcellville, VA
05.2026
  • 3.71 GPA

Bachelor of Arts - Counseling

Master's University, Santa Clarita, CA
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Homeschool, Aargau, Switzerland
06.2022


  • 4.12 GPA
  • Research Project : Historical murder investigation, collected and compiled large amounts of manuscripts, data, and primary sources surrounded the murder of a solicitor's clerk in 1884.
  • Capstone Project : Biographical investigation surrounding the life of Pierre Barnabe Farmain de Rozoi from 1790s, sourced manuscripts, newspapers, and journals from the National Archives of France, analyzed and compiled the data, and wrote a well-rounded capstone project summarizing my findings.
  • Documentary Production : Produced a documentary, outlining the birth of the Roman Empire, in Rome, managing all aspects of the project from pre-production to post-production.

No Degree - 3D Animation And Modeling

The Animation Course, Remote
05.2019
  • Completed 3 years of animation coursework at the Animation Course. Relevant coursework included character modeling, scene design, and animation principles.
  • Modeled and rigged various characters and scenes during coursework, demonstrating proficiency in Autodesk Maya and other relevant software.
  • Participated in the Teen Animation Festival International as part of the Animation Course team, placing 1st in both 2018 and 2019.
  • Collaborated with instructors and classmates on a range of animation projects, including short films, animated commercials, and motion graphics.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills, providing constructive feedback and suggestions to improve the final product.

Skills

    • Sales Management
    • Inventory Management
    • Customer Service
    • Relationship Building
    • Proficiency in animation and 3D modeling software such as Autodesk Maya and Blender
    • Communication and teamwork
      • Strong knowledge of character design, rigging, and animation techniques
      • Patience and adaptability in teaching diverse skill levels
      • Advanced research skills
      • Analyzing large quantities of documents
      • Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
      • Maintaining detailed records of research activities and findings

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
German
Professional Working
Russian
Limited Working
French
Elementary

Accomplishments

  • 2nd Place Winner, International High School Poetry competition (2021)
  • 1st Place Winner, International High School Poetry competition (2022)
  • Published Poet, Society of Classical Poets Poetry Volumes (2021 and 2022)
  • 1st place in the Teen Animation Festival International in 2018 and 2019 as a part of the Animation Course school.
  • Best of Show, two Reserve Champions, and two first place ribbons at the Barnesville Fair for knitted and crocheted items.
  • Certificate of Horsemanship
  • Traveled to over 16 countries, studying their cultures and gaining insights into the diversity of ethnicity.
Alex Rubstein