Tracy Smith, MBA
About Tracy Smith, MBA
Tracy Smith, MBA, is a seasoned professional in Security Operations with extensive experience in military and civilian roles. He has a strong educational background in Criminal Justice and Business Administration, and has worked with organizations such as Raytheon and Valiant Integrated Services in Hohenfels, Germany.
Work at Integrated Services
Tracy Smith has been employed at Valiant Integrated Services in the Security Operations department since 2019. In this role, she has contributed to various security operations, including supporting the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Exercises. Her responsibilities include providing information for training events to Valiant employees in support of the Joint Multinational Readiness Center throughout the fiscal year. Additionally, she has tracked and managed the movement of personnel during training rotations in Hohenfels, Germany.
Education and Expertise
Tracy Smith holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Maryland Global Campus, which she completed from 2019 to 2021. She also earned a degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Maryland Baltimore County, studying from 2016 to 2019. Earlier in her academic career, she achieved an Associate Degree in Science from John A. Logan College between 1985 and 1987. Her educational background supports her expertise in security operations and management.
Background
Tracy Smith has a diverse background in operations and security management, primarily within military and defense environments. She served in the US Army in various capacities, including Operations Manager and First Sergeant, from 2007 to 2017. Her roles included managing training operations and security protocols at multiple locations, including South Korea and Germany. This extensive experience laid the foundation for her current role in security operations at Valiant Integrated Services.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Valiant Integrated Services, Tracy Smith worked at Raytheon as an Operations professional from 2017 to 2018 in Hohenfels, Germany. She also held several positions in the US Army, including Operations Manager from 2011 to 2013 in Wiesbaden, Germany, and Security Specialist from 2009 to 2011 at Fort Hood, Texas. Her experience includes consolidating training calendars and managing military exercises, demonstrating her capability in operations management.
Military Contributions
Throughout her military career, Tracy Smith was involved in significant operational tasks. She conducted MILES I and MILES II installations and removals during exercises with U.S. military and multinational unit allies in Hohenfels, Germany. Additionally, she was responsible for consolidating and distributing long-range training calendars and managing task matrices during supported exercises, showcasing her organizational skills and attention to detail.