Skip to main content
Alex Meingast

Alex Meingast

Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Recent College Graduate (Economics B.A.)

Musician/Guitar Teacher at Independent

Open to Remote
Open to Relocation
    Contact

    Background

    I recently graduated from U of M with a B.A. in Economics. My course load included classes relating to economics, math (statistics and calculus), history, and German language. I have strong quantitative and communications skills, and am hard-working and eager to learn.


    Job experience

    • January 2013 - April 2020
      Musician/Guitar Teacher
      Independent
      Ann Arbor, MI, USA/Los Angeles, CA, USA

      - University of Michigan Jazz Guitar Major 2013-2015
      - Performed at private parties, sporting events, and in theater productions
      - Helped students of all ages develop their guitar skills and passion for music

    • October 2017 - September 2018
      Barista
      Fred's
      Ann Arbor

      - Crafted quality beverages consistently and quickly
      - Served guests in friendly manner
      - Worked calmly in high-pressure environment

    • July 2016 - July 2017
      Barista
      Peet's Coffee
      Beverly Hills, CA, USA

      - Lead team in preparing drinks at espresso bar
      - Maintained pleasant atmosphere in store by keeping positive relationships with guests


    Education

    • University of Michigan
      Economics B.A.
      2017 - 2019
      My course load contained classes relating to economics, statistics, calculus, history, and German language. I wrote a large number of essays including one original research paper, which explored the relationship between import levels and prices in individual countries. I was able to develop my analytical and communications skills and broaden my understanding of various subjects.