Eli Rucksdashel
Anchorage
Summary
Dynamic student leader with a strong proficiency in public speaking and team collaboration. Experienced in developing communication strategies and guiding teams to achieve goals, ready to contribute to impactful projects in a professional setting.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Communications Intern
Anchorage School District
Anchorage, AK
10.2025 - Current
- Assisted in developing communication materials for school events and programs.
- Collaborated with team members to gather feedback and improve messaging strategies.
- Helped with photo and video production and performed visual and sound editing tasks.
- Partnered with executive-level leaders in the field to gain experience in an out of school setting.
Sales Associate
Alaska Soft Serve Co.
Anchorage, AK
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted customers with product selection and provided personalized service to enhance shopping experience.
- Addressed customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly, fostering positive customer relationships.
- Participated in promotional events, assisting in setups and engaging customers to drive sales initiatives.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty, with regular customers returning daily
- Operated point-of-sale system efficiently, processing transactions accurately and handling cash management.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and improve overall store performance.
Youth Producer
Alaska Teen Media Institute
Anchorage, AK
10.2024 - 06.2025
- Conducted interviews with a diverse range of participants, strengthening public speaking and social relation skills.
- Developed script outlines for public use, aiding events and prioritizing community outreach
- Learned valuable post-production processes, including video editing and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.
- Broadcasted live on air, promoting local events and gaining experience in a professional environment
Education
High School Diploma -
West Anchorage High School
Anchorage, AK05-2027
Skills
- Videography
- Photography
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Public speaking
- Proficient in Premier Pro
- Teamwork and collaboration
Languages
English
Spanish
Professional Working
Interests
- Photography
- Backpacking and Hiking
- Travel
- Football
- Reading
Timeline
Communications Intern
Anchorage School District
10.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
Alaska Soft Serve Co.
05.2025 - 08.2025
Youth Producer
Alaska Teen Media Institute
10.2024 - 06.2025
High School Diploma -
West Anchorage High School