Faculty: Yvette Smith
Yvette L. Smith-Smith, DBA
Title(s):
Senior Adjunct Professor
School(s):
Business
Campus(es):
San Francisco, Online
Yvette Smith has more than 18 years of experience in human resource management and
consulting. Her experience includes positions in training (consulting, corporate,
delivery, management, development). She specializes in developing, implementing and
managing customized strategic human resource projects and programs.
Smith holds a certification in training delivery from Senn Delaney, undergraduate
degrees in organizational behavior and telecommunications, and a master's degree in
human resource management. She is currently working on a doctoral degree with a concentration
in business administration. Smith is a GGU Faculty Senate member, which allows her
to participate in university decision-making processes.
COURSES TAUGHT
- MGT 305
- Managing People in International Settings
- MGT 341
- Benefits Administration
- MGT 344
- Training and Development
RESEARCH INTERESTS & AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION
- Recruiting
- Team Building
- Curriculum Development
- HR Consulting
EDUCATION
- DBA, Golden Gate University
- MS (Human Resource Management), Golden Gate University
- BA (Organizational Behavior), University of San Francisco
- BASc (Telecommunications), University of San Francisco
PROFESSIONAL & TEACHING EXPERIENCE
- 2007 - Present: Adjunct Professor, Golden Gate University
- 2013 - Present: HR Consultant, Self Employed
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- Alpha Kappa Alpha
HONORS & AWARDS
- 2014, Outstanding Adjunct Faculty (Human Resource Management)