Clark Smithson

Background

About Clark Smithson

I am an innovative professional with diverse knowledge in Earth Science and Geology; with hands on experience in conducting research on earth natural calamities. I have played a major role in promoting the growth and success of every organization for which I’ve served, in the areas of risk management and process improvement. Now I would like to bring my education and experience to an established, reputable organization as a specialist in Geographic Systems or Earth Science. My ability to work as a team player, meet deadlines and go the extra mile, together with my penchant for detail, have contributed to my professional successes. I have performed and directed a wide variety of activities including scientific analysis and reporting, safety/environmental compliance and overseeing the development and completion of large-scale operations while serving in the U.S. Navy. I am highly knowledgeable in hydrology, and I am familiar with all organizational aspects of project management, logistics, various research methods, and quality assurance. Leadership Performance Highlights- Assisted with Sam Houston State University Trinity River research project, observing the future impacts on wildlife, flow, and direction along with environmental threats- Managed various assignments for the City of Woodlands and State of Texas as a Survey Crew Leader with Lamar Technical Services- Successfully managed multi-million dollar prototype acoustic array projects for Teledyne; successfully meeting deadlines and coordinating with suppliers- Maintained 100% accountability of sensitive equipment worth approximately $286 million; as well as surveying instruments totaling $100K.