Background
Smith, Sharina was born on February 10, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of George and Sharon Chalupnik Alongi.
Smith, Sharina was born on February 10, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of George and Sharon Chalupnik Alongi.
Bachelor, Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania, 1986. Master of Science in Administration, West Chester University School Business and Public Affairs, Pennsylvania, 1993.
Assistant director, public relations Court & Plz. Shopping Centers, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, 1986—1987, director, marketing, 1988—1989. Advertising coordinator Eagle's Eye Company, Malvern, 1987—1988, marketing assistant to vice president, 1987—1988.
Director, public relations Sullivan Associates Inc., Philadelphia, 1989—1991. Assistant director, regional campaigns Bryn Mawr College, 1991—1992. Reporter, photographer West Plains Daily Quill, Missouri, 1995.
Adjunct instructor Missouri State University, 1999—2000. Worship pastor's assistant Ridgecrest Baptist Church, Springfield, 2003—2006. Senior director, marketing, communications Southwest Baptist University, Bolivar, since 2006.
Owner Gentle People Company, West Plains, 1995—2000, Intentional Life Inc., West Plains, 2000—2002. Coach, consultant, Springfield, since 2002.
Member of Public Relations Society America (executive board, SWMO, communications chair since 2008), Association Women in Communications (executive board, student chapter liaison 2007-2008), Bolivar Chamber of Commerce (executive board, seminar chair since 2007), Christian Coaches Network.
Married Charles Smith, March 21, 2003. Married David Adkins, May 8, 1993 (divorced December 4, 2002). Children: Laura Adkins, Daniel Adkins.