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Wilmot Smallwood

Bronxville,NY

Summary

Dynamic economics educator with a proven track record at Seminole State College, excelling in curriculum design and student mentorship. Skilled in quantitative research and economic forecasting, I fostered student engagement through innovative teaching methods. Recognized for enhancing academic achievement and promoting professional networking within the discipline.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Temporary Full-time Economics Professor

Seminole State College of Florida
01.2014 - 12.2019
  • Mentored undergraduate students in their thesis work, guiding them towards successful completion and academic achievement.
  • Led departmental efforts to improve curriculum design for better alignment with national standards and accreditation requirements.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-world examples and case studies into economics lectures.
  • Established partnerships with international universities, creating opportunities for joint research projects and student exchanges.
  • Consistently received positive evaluations from students who praised engaging lecture style that made challenging subjects more accessible.
  • Evaluated students'' progress through assignments, exams, and presentations, providing constructive feedback to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Developed new course materials to keep content current with the latest economic theories and practices.
  • Advised undergraduate economics club members on research opportunities while promoting professional networking within the discipline.
  • Actively participated in faculty committees, ensuring the economics department''s interests were represented and addressed during institutional decision-making processes.
  • Implemented innovative teaching methods such as flipped classrooms, increasing student engagement and participation in discussions.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to increase public awareness about economics through workshops, seminars, and community events.

Adjunct Economics Instructor

Seminole Community College
01.2008 - 12.2013
  • Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.
  • Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
  • Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
  • Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
  • Enhanced classroom collaboration through the implementation of group projects and team-building activities.
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.

Security Threat Analyst

McRoberts Protective Agency
02.2003 - 12.2007
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction rates through detailed analysis of customer feedback data and subsequent improvements in service offerings.
  • Increased efficiency by streamlining data analysis processes and implementing automation tools.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by providing clear communication of complex findings through visualizations and reports.

Education

Master of Arts - Economics

Fordham University
The Bronx, NY
06-1983

Economics

Saint Francis College
Brooklyn, NY
06-1981

Skills

  • Policy analysis
  • Quantitative research
  • Statistical modeling
  • Economic forecasting
  • Econometric analysis
  • Experimental economics
  • Economic development
  • Microeconomic theory
  • Time series analysis

Accomplishments

  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
  • Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].

Affiliations

American Economic Association (AEA), American Association of Individual Investors

Timeline

Temporary Full-time Economics Professor

Seminole State College of Florida
01.2014 - 12.2019

Adjunct Economics Instructor

Seminole Community College
01.2008 - 12.2013

Security Threat Analyst

McRoberts Protective Agency
02.2003 - 12.2007

Master of Arts - Economics

Fordham University

Economics

Saint Francis College