Alexander Smith
Draper,UT
Summary
Aspiring professional pilot preparing to enroll in FLT Academy and pursue the SkyWest Flight Cadet Program. Bringing a strong background in safety-focused operations, regulatory compliance, leadership, and technical discipline.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Compliance Manager
ION Solar
10.2023 - Current
- Lead regulatory compliance for residential and commercial electrical systems across the contiguous United States.
- Coordinate with authorities, engineers, and operations teams to ensure strict adherence to safety and procedural standards throughout 2000+ jurisdictions nationwide.
- Improve workflow efficiency and first-pass approval success rates through structured process improvements. Brought first time approvals from a 50% normal to a 92% approval rate through QA and process changes.
Senior Design Supervisor
ION Solar
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Supervised technical design teams, ensuring accuracy, quality control, and procedural consistency.
- Provided training and mentorship in structured technical environments for a team of 7 professional designers.
Senior PV Designer
ION Solar
03.2022 - 06.2023
- Assisted in the development of SOPs and tools that more than doubled the expected output and reset expectations for new employees.
- Produced detailed technical documentation requiring precise calculations and compliance with national standards.
- Collaborated with permitting authorities to resolve discrepancies efficiently.
Hotel Manager
Hampton Inn by Hilton
09.2019 - 03.2022
- Managed daily operations, scheduling, staff leadership, and customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained operational reliability through structured processes and performance tracking.
Laboratory Technician
TAPCO
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Conducted controlled testing, performance verification, and documentation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kettle Run High School
Nokesville, VASkills
- Safety-Focused Decision Making
- Regulatory Compliance Monitoring
- Internal Operational Audits
- Operational Coordination and SOP development
- Leadership & Team Collaboration
- Time Management
Certification
PVIP Certification - Nationally Recognized ||
PVA Certification - Nationally Recognized
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Electrical Compliance Manager
ION Solar
10.2023 - Current
Senior Design Supervisor
ION Solar
06.2023 - 10.2023
Senior PV Designer
ION Solar
03.2022 - 06.2023
Hotel Manager
Hampton Inn by Hilton
09.2019 - 03.2022
Laboratory Technician
TAPCO
05.2019 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Kettle Run High School
SAFETY PHILOSOPHY
Professional focus on checklist discipline, risk management, and continuous procedural improvement.