CONSULTANT
E.L.
Smallwood
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Stratford, CT 06615
CONTACT
January 1999 - Present
Senior Consultant, Advisory Services
LoveLife Assurance Agency, LLC, Stratford, CT
October 2018 - August 2022
Consumer Credit Associate - Seasonal
BassPro Shops, Bridgeport, CT
# 1 Club/Credit Referral Associate three years in a row Certified in money laundering regulations and
Familiar with operational procedures for state of the art instant credit card issuing systems
Familiar with national and state security and gun safety regulations
EXPERIENCE
Developed and maintained external strategic partnerships to advance engagement and outreach efforts.
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Created and maintained positive working relationships that maximized effectiveness during engagement.
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Reframed problems and surfaced opportunities that co- created value.
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February 1984
Associate In Science (A.S.) In Business
Community College USAF, Maxwell AFB, TX
May 1988
Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) In Liberal Arts
Virginia Union University, Richmond, VA
EDUCATION
Relevant Coursework
• Business Administration
• Accounting and Budgeting
• Human Resources Assessment
• Homeland Security
Extracurricular Activities
• Financial Counseling
• Health and Wellness
• Traveling
Relevant Coursework
• Business Administration
January 1976
Diploma In Banking and Finance
American Institute of Banking, Washington, DC
January 1994
Diploma In Insurance Underwriting
Life Underwriters Training Institute, Washington, DC
• Computer Science
• Sociology
• World Religions
Awards & Honors
• Martin Luther King Jr. Scholar -President
• National Honors Society
• Who's Who Among College Students
Extracurricular Activities
• Peace Education Center Intern
• Theater and Arts
• Community Outreach Coordinator
Relevant Coursework
• Credit Analysis
• Economics
• Banking History
• Public Speaking
Awards & Honors
Forum and Seminar Chair - American Institute of Banking Greater Bridgeport
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Extracurricular Activities
• United Way Loaned Executive
• Gospel Choir Member
Relevant Coursework
• Insurance Marketing and Underwriting
SKILLS
• Project Analysis
• Client Engagement
• Reports and Documentation
• Process Optimization
• Cost Analysis
• Attention to Detail
• Gathering Requirements
• Business Planning
• MS Office
• Management Coaching
• Cultural Awareness
• Operations Analysis
• Work Planning and Prioritization
• Analytical Thinking
• Forecasting and Reporting
• Change Management
• Estimate Preparation
August 1999 - May 2009
Chaplain
Greater Bridgeport Campus Ministry, Bridgeport, CT VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE