Douglas Smith

Douglas Smith has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Douglas is currently working at YAK ACCESS as the Director of Software Development and IT Support, a position they have held since February 2022. Prior to this role, they were the Manager of Business Systems at YAK ACCESS from September 2019 to February 2022.

Before joining YAK ACCESS, Douglas worked at Miller Transporters, Inc. where they held the position of Director of Information Technology from March 2014 to March 2019. Douglas also served as the Manager of Systems Development at Miller Transporters from May 2012 to March 2014.

Douglas has experience in the sports industry too, as they were a Football Referee at Mississippi Highschool Athletics from July 2006 to November 2014. Douglas considers this experience to be a valuable skill set for the business world.

Douglas has also worked at University of Mississippi Medical Center as a Senior IT Consultant from April 2010 to April 2012, and at Nissan Motor Corporation as a Senior Systems Engineer from May 2005 to April 2010.

Prior to these roles, they held positions at FNC Inc. as a Database Developer & Quality Assurance from January 2004 to May 2005, at Aegis Mortgage as a Web Developer & Operations Lead from January 2002 to January 2004, and at SunCom, Natcom & AT&T as a Systems Consultant from February 1999 to January 2002.

Douglas'searlier experience includes working as a Database and Systems Administrator at Mississippi Oil and Gas Board from June 1998 to February 1999, and as a Radar Programmer / Tactical Operations Command Lead (TOC) in the Army National Guard from June 1992 to May 1998.

Douglas Smith holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Computer Information Systems from Delta State University. In July 2011, they obtained a certification in ITIL V3 Services Management, although the institution from where they obtained it is unknown.