Background
Smith, Alan David was born on May 25, 1952 in Orrville, Ohio, United States. Son of Donald H. and Joy C. Smith.
Quantitative and natural sciences educator
Smith, Alan David was born on May 25, 1952 in Orrville, Ohio, United States. Son of Donald H. and Joy C. Smith.
Bachelor, Bachelor of Science, U. Akron, 1975; Master of Science in Technology Education, U. Akron, 1978; Master of Science, U. Akron, 1980; Bachelor of Business Administration, Eastern Kentucky U., 1983; Master of Science in Engineering, University Kentucky, 1983; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Akron, 1980; Master of Science in Engineering, University Akron, 1981; Master of Business Administration, Master of Science in Business Administration, Robert Morris College, 1991, 90.
Science teacher, Hudson (Ohio) School District, 1970-1977; geotechnology engineer consultant, independent, Akron, Ohio., 1977-1980; assistant professor geoscience, Eastern Kentucky U., Richmond, 1980-1983; assistant professor business administration, Eastern Kentucky U., Richmond, 1983-1985; director coal mining adminstrn, Eastern Kentucky U., Richmond, 1983-1985; associate professor quantitative and natural science, Robert Morris College, Pittsburgh, 1985-1994; professor quantitative and natural science, Robert Morris College, Pittsburgh, since 1994.
High school wrestling coach OHSAA, Western Reserve Wrestling Association, since 1972;surface mining reclamation trainer United States bureau of Mines, Frankfort, Kentucky, 1980-1985. Island Creek Coal Rock mechanic engineer Island Creek Coacl Company, Lexington, Kentucky, 1983-1984. Assistant geologist Kentucky Geological Survey, Lexington, 1983-1985.
Geotechnology consultant San Rose Mineral, Inc., Lake City, Tennessee, 1984. Assistant wrestling coach St. Thomas Aquinas H.S., Louisville, Ohio, 1996-1997. Member Alliance (Ohio) Junior Chamber chapter, since 1986.
Fellow Mining Engineers of America Institute Mining Engineers. Member Ohio Academy of Science, Kentucky Academy Science, West Virginia Academy of Science, Collegiate Association Mining Educators, S.W. Decision Sciences Institute, S.E. Institute for Operations Research & Management Science, Sigma Xi, Gamma Theta Upsilon, Sigma Gamma Epsilon, Sigma Beta Delta.
Married Peggy A. Cole, February 4, 1978;children: Angela C., Amber A.