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Work History
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Accomplishments
Volunteering
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Zachary Anderson

Warren Township

Summary

Current Architecture student at Penn State University, I am adept at effective communication and detail-oriented in project execution, I foster teamwork and respect, ensuring a positive environment. Proficient in AutoCAD, I bring a blend of creativity and problem-solving to every challenge. I'm also a dynamic volleyball instructor with a proven track record at Nike, skilled in designing engaging drills that enhance player performance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Volleyball Instructor

Nike
Metuchen
07.2025 - Current
  • Designed engaging volleyball drills for youth players to improve skills.
  • Monitored player safety during practice sessions and games.
  • Provided feedback to players on techniques to foster improvement.

PORTUGAL VEZ RIVER SPA Competition

Buildner
Warren
05.2025 - 07.2025
  • Collaborated with team members to develop design concepts and presentations.
  • Created visual presentations using software tools for effective communication of ideas.
  • Specified materials, finishes, fixtures, furnishings, equipment, systems and components necessary for the completion of a project.

Volleyball Instructor

CORE Volleyball
Hillsborough
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Conducted individual and group lessons to enhance player performance.
  • Demonstrated proper warm-up exercises prior to practice sessions.
  • Fostered a positive and inclusive team culture, promoting teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship among players.

Architect Intern

Fleisher Architect
Flemington
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in developing architectural designs and drafts using AutoCAD software.
  • Attended site visits to analyze project progress and compliance with designs.
  • Drafted preliminary plans for review by senior architects and clients.

Sandwich and Salad Maker

Panera Bread
Long Hill
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours.
  • Followed food safety guidelines to ensure the quality and freshness of ingredients.
  • Trained new employees on how to assemble different types of salads correctly.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Architecture

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
05-2029

Skills

  • Design collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Mechanically and mathematically inclined
  • Positive concentration and calmness habits
  • Detail-oriented
  • Adept listener and rule-follower
  • Proficient in French

Accomplishments

  • Design Excellence Award: Runner-Up (Penn State Freshmen Architecture)
  • 2024-2025 PSU Dean's List
  • 2020-2024 WHRHS Honor Roll
  • National Honor Society
  • World Language Honor Society
  • National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS)
  • National Merit Scholarship Program: letter of Commendation
  • Volleyball Captain: (Junior/Senior Year)

Volunteering

  • Somerset Food Bank
  • NICA: National Interscholastic Cycling Association
  • CORE Volleyball camps
  • Jersey Off Road Biking Association (JORBA) trail maintenance

Languages

French
Professional

Affiliations

  • Penn State Club Volleyball
  • AVP Beach and Grass Tournament Player

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Volleyball Instructor

Nike
07.2025 - Current

PORTUGAL VEZ RIVER SPA Competition

Buildner
05.2025 - 07.2025

Volleyball Instructor

CORE Volleyball
06.2024 - 08.2024

Architect Intern

Fleisher Architect
06.2023 - 08.2023

Sandwich and Salad Maker

Panera Bread
06.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Architecture

Pennsylvania State University