ALEXANDER LEONARD
Brookeville,MD
Summary
Resourceful and skilled craftsman with hands-on experience in woodworking, metalworking, and 3D modeling. Adept at combining traditional craftsmanship with modern fabrication techniques to bring ideas to life through functional well crafted finished products. Effective working both independently and in teams to develop creative solutions to complex challenges.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Woodworking Shop Supervisor
University of Wisconsin-Madison
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted students with projects, techniques, and proper use of equipment
- Maintained hand tools, machines, and other equipment
- Reinforced safety protocols
- Cleaned and organized shop area on a daily basis
Assistant Carpenter
Kitchen Tune-Up
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Framed walls, installed doors and windows, and stairs
- Hung drywall, and completed finish carpentry projects
- Solved issues associated with renovation work
Bicycle Technician and Ski Equipment Salesman
Sun and Ski
10.2021 - 02.2023
- Assembled new bicycles and performed quality assurance testing
- Diagnosed mechanical and electrical issues and performed necessary repairs
- Developed technical expertise to effectively sell ski and snowboard equipment
- Sold over $300,000 in equipment
- Implemented upgrades to shop equipment and layout
Farmhand/Equipment Operator
Tusculum Farm
04.2019 - 05.2020
- Built and repaired buildings, fences, and other structures
- Maintained farm grounds, utilizing tractors and lawn equipment
- Worked private events including weddings, family reunions, work functions
Education
Bachelor of Science - Art
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI05-2025
Skills - Software
- Proficient in Rhino, AutoCad, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Word, Google Workspace, Powerpoint, Cura
- Experience with Solidworks, Excel, After Effects, Premier Pro
Skills - Fabrication
- Proficient in woodworking, soldering, mig/tig welding, 3D printing, blacksmithing, general construction
- Limited experience with turning, casting, CNC/manual milling, stick welding
Timeline
Woodworking Shop Supervisor
University of Wisconsin-Madison
01.2024 - 05.2024
Assistant Carpenter
Kitchen Tune-Up
04.2023 - 08.2023
Bicycle Technician and Ski Equipment Salesman
Sun and Ski
10.2021 - 02.2023
Farmhand/Equipment Operator
Tusculum Farm
04.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Art
University of Wisconsin, Madison
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