Paul Smith is a retired Coast Guard Lieutenant with over 30 years of experience in shipboard systems operations, maintenance, and repair seeking a position as a project manager, production manager, or contract inspector drawing on his experience planning and overseeing $180 million in ship maintenance and repairs. He has extensive technical experience managing propulsion systems and icebreaking operations as well as experience managing personnel and serving as a contracting officer's representative on multi-million dollar ship reactivation and restoration projects.