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Alexander Witt

Maryville,TN

Summary

Driven professional with extensive experience in small business operations, notably with Smoky Mountain Serpents, excelling in reptile husbandry and breeding. Demonstrated expertise in quality control and product improvement, alongside a strong foundation in customer relations and team training. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and product quality, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Smoky Mountain Serpents
02.2022 - Current
  • Operate a small hobby reptile breeding business including all aspects of animal husbandry, breeding, and biosecurity.
  • Manage all animal feedings, health checks, and maintain weight records.
  • Manage animal pairings when breeding, observe female ovulation and pre lay behaviors, collect eggs after they are laid, maintain eggs in the correct environment for incubation.
  • Maintain quarantine procedures when bringing any new animals in, including taking fecal or oral swab samples to test for pathogens like serpentovirus, arenavirus, cryptosporidium, and paramyxovirus.

Quality Control Inspector

RbM Services LLC
11.2021 - Current
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools.

Assembly and Audio Technician

Reckless Industries
02.2021 - 11.2021
  • Assemble motorcycle fairings and other products.
  • Install audio equipment.
  • Check for and repair defects in fiberglass, paint, and gelcoat.

Exterior Finish Technician

Cirrus Aircraft
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • Body work, prep for paint, detail, clean, buff, and polish aircraft and aircraft parts.
  • Use computer programs to track work orders and billing hours.

Education

Powersports Technician Certificate - Motorcycle Maintenance And Repair Technology

Tennesee College of Applied Technology
Jacksboro, TN
07.2021

High School Diploma -

Northwestern High School
Maple, WI
06.2017

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Small business operations
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Reptile husbandry and breeding

Timeline

Owner

Smoky Mountain Serpents
02.2022 - Current

Quality Control Inspector

RbM Services LLC
11.2021 - Current

Assembly and Audio Technician

Reckless Industries
02.2021 - 11.2021

Exterior Finish Technician

Cirrus Aircraft
07.2019 - 03.2020

Powersports Technician Certificate - Motorcycle Maintenance And Repair Technology

Tennesee College of Applied Technology

High School Diploma -

Northwestern High School
Alexander Witt