Honor, Courage, Commitment and Dream
My Story
A little about me: I am a retired Navy Veteran with service that includes shore and ship-based deployments around the world and over 30 years of professional experience in Leadership and Professional Development Coaching. Since leaving the military, I have coached and led people development projects in numerous industries including global supply chain manufacturing, corporate university management, petrochemical, healthcare operations, aerospace (NASA space training programs).
Previous and current positions held:
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CEO and President of KA Gaming
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Senior Organizational Development Consultant in Healthcare
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Prior CEO and President of Results Train Education and Safety Training
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Senior Consultant and Grant Writer for El Cajon Community Educational Center
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Education:
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Graduated from Texas A&M with a Master’s in Business Administration
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Undergraduate degree was earned from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale with a Bachelors of Science in Workforce Education and Development
Certifications
Qualifications
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International Birkman Method
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Development Dimensions International
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Crucial Conversations & Crucial Accountability
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DiSC Comunication
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Achieve Global
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Career Systems International.
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Strength Finders Guide
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Master Training Specialist with the Department of Defense
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US Navy Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist
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Student Counselor and Career Advisor
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Drug and Alcohol Clinical Advisor and Counselor for DOD
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Family Communication Counselor
My Story
I am a practical Human Resources professional with over thirty years of experience in Healthcare. I have successfully developed focused strategies and tactics to improve leadership and staff performance. I am skilled at building trust, developing and sustaining great working relationships and assessing individual needs at all levels of organization. I am happily married to the Queen (Twanda B. Smith) and we have four amazing children.
Previous and current positions held:
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Human Resources Manager
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Senior Human Resources Generalist
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Senior Organizational Development Consultant
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Teaching Pastor
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Youth Pastor
Education:
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Graduated from Spring Arbor University with a Master’s in Business Administration and concentration on Human Resources Development
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Undergraduate degree was earned from Texas Southern University and College of Biblical Studies
Certifications
Qualifications
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Professional of Human Resources
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International Birkman Method
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John Maxwell Leadership (Coach, Trainer & Speaker)
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DeVos Leadership Initiative
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Crucial Conversations
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DISC Communications
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Student Career Advisor
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Marriage Counselor
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Studer Group Training