Philip Terry Smith

Counselor - Coach - Consultant

Role
Colonel (Col), Special Advisor to the Commanding General at Maryland Defense Force
Location
Laurel, MD, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Philip Terry Smith

Specialties: Human Services, Emergency Management, Organizational Development…

Experience

  1. Colonel (Col), Special Advisor to the Commanding General

    Maryland Defense Force

    Jul 2015 — Present · Reisterstown, MD, US

    The Maryland Defense Force is an all volunteer component of the Maryland Military Department. I am a commissioned officer (LTC) and serve on the Commanding General\'s staff.The Maryland Defense Force is a volunteer uniformed state military agency and one of the four components of the Maryland Military Department. Formally established by the Maryland legislature in 1917, the unit\'s heritage and traditions trace back to the 17th century.MDDF is one of a number of State Defense Forces authorized by the U.S. Congress under Title 32 and the respective state legislatures.While specific missions vary from state to state, the Maryland Defense Force has the primary mission of providing competent and supplemental professional, technical, and military support to the Maryland Army National Guard, the Maryland Air National Guard, and the Maryland Emergency Management Agency.State Defense Forces operate under the command of the Governor, as state Commander-in-Chief, and fall under the operational control of the state Adjutant General. State Defense Forces receive no federal funds and are supported entirely by the state.

Education

  • William Howard Taft University

    JD (ET), Law (executive track)

    2009 — 2011

  • Thunderbird School of Global Management

    Post Graduate Certificate in Social and Voluntary Sector Leadership, International Voluntary Sector Leadership

    2014 — 2015

  • Lincoln University

    MHS, Social Psychology

    1987 — 1989

  • University of London

    Master of Laws (LLM), International Law and Legal Studies

    2016 — 2018

  • Vanderbilt University Law School

    Executive Legal Certification, Law

    2020 — 2020

  • Walden University

    Ph.D., Social Psych/Human Services- Social Systems and Organizational development

    1989 — 1991

  • Interfaith Seminary

    Doctor of Theology, Sacred Theology

    2011 — 2012

Skills

  • Military
  • Higher Education
  • Social Services
  • Program Evaluation
  • Editing
  • Leadership Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Case Management
  • Policy Analysis
  • Public Relations
  • E-Learning
  • Coaching
  • Leadership
  • Grant Writing
  • Program Management
  • Event Planning
  • Workshop Facilitation
  • Curriculum Design
  • Non-Profits
  • Program Development
  • Team Building
  • Management
  • Staff Development
  • Fundraising
  • Teaching
  • Community Outreach
  • Community Development
  • Microsoft Office
  • Organizational Development
  • Public Policy
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Government
  • Nonprofits
  • Research
  • Consulting
  • Adult Education
  • Public Speaking
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Non-Profit Administration
  • Policy

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