Bridgette Smith
About Bridgette Smith
Bridgette Smith is an Emergency Management Specialist III at Holly Energy Partners, where she has worked since 2018. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Emergency Administration and Planning and an MBA from the University of Dallas.
Work at Holly Energy Partners
Bridgette Smith has served as an Emergency Management Specialist III at Holly Energy Partners since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for developing and implementing emergency management strategies to ensure safety and compliance within the organization. Her position is based in Artesia, California, where she has contributed to the company's emergency preparedness and response initiatives for six years.
Previous Experience in Emergency Management
Before joining Holly Energy Partners, Bridgette Smith held various positions in emergency management. She worked as an Emergency Management Specialist - Training and Exercise Coordinator for the City of Dallas from 2012 to 2014, and later served as the Emergency Management Specialist - Grants Coordinator from 2014 to 2018. Additionally, she gained experience as a Disaster Services Intern at VolunteerNow in 2012 and as a Municipal Services Coordinator in 2011.
Education and Expertise
Bridgette Smith holds a Bachelor of Science in Emergency Administration and Planning from the University of North Texas, where she studied from 2008 to 2012. She also completed a Master of Business Administration at the University of Dallas from 2013 to 2015. Her educational background includes a double minor in Psychology and Leadership of Community and Nonprofit Organizations, equipping her with a diverse skill set relevant to her field.
Career Development
Bridgette Smith began her career in the workforce as a Part Time Clerk at QuikTrip from 2007 to 2012. This early experience provided her with foundational skills in customer service and operations. Her transition into emergency management began with her roles at VolunteerNow and the City of Dallas, where she developed specialized knowledge in disaster response and training.
Current Location
Bridgette Smith is currently based in Denton, Texas, while fulfilling her role at Holly Energy Partners in Artesia, California. This geographical arrangement allows her to manage her responsibilities effectively while remaining connected to her community.