Mr. Smoot is a licensed Real Estate
Sales Agent with harVestco, LLC. He is also the Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer of Heartland Communications,
which provides computer and information systems consultation
to small businesses in the Midwest.
Mr. Smoot’s 25 years of experience in business includes having sat on the Board of Directors of the Carol Stream Chamber of Commerce, which he was instrumental in helping to create. He also served on the Carol Stream Fire Protection District Board of Trustees. Further, Mr. Smoot was a member of the Board of Directors of the Carol Stream Association of Business and Industry.
Mr. Smoot has extensive experience
in the training industry, having taught for over
twenty-five plus years. He was the Training Director,
Safety
Director and Assistant Labor Relations Manager for
Appleton Electric Company, which today is one of
a number of industry leading brands of the EGS Electrical
Group, a joint venture of Emerson and SPX Corporation.
Most recently, Mr. Smoot was a full time business professor of information systems for DeVry University and has taught for the College of DuPage, as well as an adjunct professor for Eastern Illinois University.
He received a Master of Arts in Labor and Management from the University of Illinois, a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Psychology from Eastern Illinois University and an Associate in Arts in Psychology from Parkland College.
Mr. Smoot has been involved in the Real Estate industry since 1969, when he purchased his first home. |