Earnest Smith Jr. (EC)

Earnest (EC) Smith, Jr. is a seasoned professional in talent acquisition and human resources, currently serving as Senior Recruiting and HR Manager at Soliel, LLC since July 2021. Previously, Smith held the position of Talent Acquisition Lead in Federal Services at DMI, where expertise in enterprise solutions was applied. With a progressive career that includes roles as Recruiting Manager at Soliel, Lead Talent Acquisition Specialist at DMI, and Talent Acquisition Specialist at Engility Corporation, Smith has demonstrated significant leadership and operational management skills. Early career experience includes senior roles in the U.S. Army, culminating in extensive responsibilities in personnel management and recruiting. Educational background encompasses a Master’s in Education from Troy University and a Bachelor’s in History from Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University, along with military education from the US Army Command and General Staff College.