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Education
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Maxwell Newsom

Maxwell Newsom

Auburn,AL

Summary

Skilled 3D Generalist with comprehensive experience in high-quality 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering. Possesses strong conceptualization skills to bring ideas into reality. Known for effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines. Impactful contributions have resulted in improved visual effects and animation quality in previous work assignments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

101 Smoke Shop
Opelika, AL
12.2024 - Current
  • Monitored employee performance, addressing gaps to ensure optimal productivity.
  • Ensured adherence to safety regulations and company policies across operations.
  • Implemented business strategies that increased revenue and expanded market reach.
  • Prepared monthly reports detailing sales figures, expenses, and profits.
  • Updated POS system with new products and promotional offers for enhanced customer experience.
  • Created weekly work schedules for store personnel to optimize staffing efficiency.
  • Balanced sales, reconciled cash, and managed bank deposits for smooth opening and closing processes.
  • Recruited, trained, and supervised new employees to build a strong team.

Bartender

John Emerald Distillery
Opelika, AL
11.2023 - Current
  • Memorized monthly menu changes swiftly to maintain bartending efficiency.
  • Handled unruly customers with composure, ensuring smooth service.
  • Adhered to closing, opening, prep work, and cleaning protocols consistently.
  • Promoted bottle sales proactively to patrons during shifts.
  • Worked flexible hours and accepted additional shifts as required by management.
  • Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
  • Monitored bar inventory and promptly restocked low items before depletion.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.

Instructional Design Assistant

Auburn Online
auburn, AL
07.2023 - 12.2024
  • Enhanced user engagement through development of interactive animations for educational website.
  • Created immersive 360-degree environments for diverse educational projects.
  • Delivered projects on schedule while meeting specifications established by professors.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in animation software, including Maya, After Effects, and Premiere Pro.
  • Collaborated with large teams on long-term creative initiatives to ensure project success.
  • Produced mockups for client presentations and internal reviews to facilitate decision-making.
  • Managed asset libraries for organized and efficient access to project resources.
  • Performed quality control checks on 3D models and textures to uphold high standards.

Circulation Department Student Staff

Auburn University Library
auburn, AL
08.2020 - 05.2023
  • Managed front desk computers and assisted patrons in locating books within R.B.D.
  • Organized and sorted books in backroom stacks to enhance accessibility.
  • Engaged with all patrons upon entry to provide energetic assistance.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to ensure accurate and timely patron support.
  • Monitored compliance with university policies by student organizations.
  • Maintained and updated filing, inventory and database systems, manually or using computer.
  • Resolved conflicts among students in an effective manner.
  • Trained staff members to perform work activities and use computer applications.

Busser, Dishwasher, Host

Big Daddy's Grill LLC
Fairhope, AL
07.2013 - 07.2019
  • Executed proper procedures for setting up and breaking down tables.
  • Transported dirty dishes and glassware to kitchen for cleaning and sanitizing.
  • Maintained compliance with health and safety guidelines to ensure sanitary dining conditions.
  • Greeted customers in a friendly, professional manner to enhance first impressions.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders.
  • Addressed customer inquiries regarding menu items and specials promptly.
  • Restocked tableware, condiments, and supplies to facilitate efficient order fulfillment.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss service improvements and guest feedback.
  • Followed safety and sanitation guidelines in accordance with local health regulations.
  • Provided quick and efficient clearing of tables between courses.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff regarding any special requests from customers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Animation

Auburn University
Auburn
05.2023

High School -

Fairhope High School
Fairhope
05.2018

Skills

  • Critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Creativity
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Ability to multitask
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Customer service
  • Effective time management
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Computer Skills
  • Fast learner
  • Communication skills
  • Punctual
  • Customer service skills
  • Good team player
  • Inventory management
  • Employee training
  • Team building
  • Crisis management
  • Problem-solving

References

References available upon request.

Work Availability

monday
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morning
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Work Location

HybridRemote

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Software

Autodesk Maya

Blender

Adobe Creative Suite

Timeline

Store Manager

101 Smoke Shop
12.2024 - Current

Bartender

John Emerald Distillery
11.2023 - Current

Instructional Design Assistant

Auburn Online
07.2023 - 12.2024

Circulation Department Student Staff

Auburn University Library
08.2020 - 05.2023

Busser, Dishwasher, Host

Big Daddy's Grill LLC
07.2013 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Animation

Auburn University

High School -

Fairhope High School