Patrick Smith

Patrick Smith currently serves as the Safety and Emergency Planning Manager at Rollins College since January 2025. Prior to this role, Patrick accumulated extensive experience in the US Navy, notably as a Material Officer for Expeditionary Strike Group Two, where leadership of a team ensured operational readiness for a fleet of warships and enhanced safety protocols through comprehensive fire assessments. Other key positions included Damage Control Assistant and Electrical and Auxiliaries Officer on the USS Stout, where responsibilities involved leading Sailors in maintenance operations and conducting training on firefighting techniques. Earlier career highlights include working as an Assessment and Medication Specialist at Aspire Health Partners, and engaging in behavioral therapy for children with Autism at Behavioral Associates of Central Florida. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Rollins College.