- Enjoy participating in fitness training for overall physical and mental well-being
- Gardening
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Participate in soccer and finsball, as recreational activities to maintain physical fitness
Bernard Smith
DELAND,FL
Summary
Results-driven professional with expertise in disaster recovery planning, risk management, and policy development. Proven ability to conduct assessments and collaborate effectively with social security practitioners to enhance operational resilience.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Security Consultant
KABNZ Solutions LLC
Trinidad & Tobago
01.2020 - Current
- Conducted assessment of existing social security measures, recommending improvements based on findings.
- Collaborated with regional social security practitioners to ensure alignment on threat intelligence and incident response plans
- Managed a dedicated team of 8 social security professionals
Warehouse Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
Port Orange, FL
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Operated pallet jacks to efficiently move materials within warehouse environment.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management software.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment and shipping processes.
- Assisted in training new associates on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Research Officer
National Insurance Board
Trinidad & Tobago
03.2013 - 12.2019
- Conducted comprehensive research on insurance policies and market trends to inform strategic decision-making.
- Analyzed data and prepared reports to support policy development and risk assessment initiatives.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance service delivery and improve operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented research methodologies to ensure accuracy of findings and recommendations.
- Managed a team of eight social security professionals
Education
Master of Science - Entrepreneurship
Australia Institute of Business
Adelaide, Australia Skills
- Staff management
- Quality assurance
- Report creation
- Business continuity planning
- Policy updates
- Risk management
- Business continuity
- Policy development
- Compliance auditing
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Organizational skills
- Excellent communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Effective communication
Interests
Timeline
Warehouse Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
01.2025 - 03.2025
Social Security Consultant
KABNZ Solutions LLC
01.2020 - Current
Research Officer
National Insurance Board
03.2013 - 12.2019
Master of Science - Entrepreneurship
Australia Institute of Business