CONTACT INFO
Keith D. Smith
Freeport Grand Bahama
The Bahamas
Cell: 242-***-****
**********@*******.***
PROFILE
Ability to motivate officers to goals & deliver excellence.
Effective at providing quality instruction and training on marine vessel maintenance & safety
Skilled at developing technology-based lesson plans to engage students and help track their progress.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills necessary to creatively present daily lessons.
COMMENDATION
Commissioner’s Commendation
1991 & 2019
Certificate of Appreciation
U.S Dept. of Justice Drug Enforcement Agency, 2004
Certificate of Appreciation
Drug Enforcement Unit, 2005
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
Microsoft Office Word PowerPoint
Keith D. Smith
OBJECTIVE
To secure a position in the maritime security and safety sector that would allow me to utilize the professional training and skills obtained during my 31-year career in the Royal Bahamas Police Force, including but not limited to boat maintenance and repair of police crafts, training officers on boat handling and maintenance, and special assignments to include water patrol.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2019- August 2021 Marine Support Service Branch Nassau Bahamas
2013-2019 – Marine Support Service Unit, Freeport Grand Bahama
2007 – 2013 Marine Support Service Branch, Nassau Bahamas
2004 – 2007 Drug Enforcement Unit, Marine Unit, Nassau Bahamas
1991 – 2004 Central Division, Harbor Patrol Unit Nassau Bahamas
1991 – Joined Royal Bahamas Police Force
1987 – 1991 Mechanic at Maura’s Marine Co.
EDUCATION
2017 Mercury Training Centre North Miami Florida.
2006 Master Captain License “A” Class, Bahamas Port Authority
2006 Bahamas Maritime Training Institute,
Royal Bahamas Defense Force
2002 U.S. Naval Small Craft Technical Training School, Stennis Space Centre, Mississippi, USA
2002 Go-Fast Vessel High Performance Course, Fort Myers, FL (USA)
1991 Royal Bahamas Police Force Training College
1987 O.M.C. Outboard Training School, Fort Lauderdale, FL (USA)
1984 R. M. Bailey Senior High School - Diploma
AWARDS & CERTIFICATES
2017 Mercury Smart craft & DTS and Verado 1 training
2006 Maritime Law Enforcement Advanced Boarding Officer Course
2005 Maritime Law Enforcement Boarding Officer Course
2005 Trace Series Ion Scan 400B Operators Course
2004 Hidden Compartments, Ion Scan Operator Course & District 7 Tactical Boat Course
2003 Dangerous Drug Investigation Course
2002 Outboard Motor Maintenance & Overhaul Course (Honors)
2002 Offshore High-Speed Vessel Operator Course
REFERENCES
Royal Bahamas Police Force
Marine Support Service Branch
Ph: 242-***-****