A visionary, creator, entrepreneur, and motivator, Smitty is a thought leader.
With over a decade and a half of being self made, Smitty has curated and owned businesses, ranging from retail to performance management. Her versatility and leadership skills have led the way, providing opportunities to younger generations and beyond. Inspired by her parent's own professional endeavors early in life, and influenced by a heavy presence of military both in and out of her family, Smitty set out to achieve excellence in education, setting business in her sights.
While serving in the Air Force, Smitty first attained her Associates in Applied Science at The Community College of The Air force. She then went on successfully to earn an Associate of Arts and Bachelors degrees in Business Administration from Campbell University. With her interest peaked by internships at radio stations and assisting promoters in the entertainment industry, she then pursued and received a Master of Science degree in the Entertainment Business at Full Sail University.
Passionate about shifting the mindsets of those surrounding her, Smitty’s hope for community, leadership, and building generational wealth, make her a trailblazer. She believes everyone was created with a purpose and has something unique to offer to the world.
With her passion at the forefront and the goal to create something much bigger than herself, Smitty founded HIT’M. The four letters H.I.T.M are derived from the commonly used phrase "History In The Making." HIT’M illustrates one’s determination to not only succeed but to invoke a legacy. HIT’M represents the lifestyle of those devoted to making their dreams reality.
HIT’M is: A Mindset. A Lifestyle. A Movement.
In addition to becoming an innovator with HIT’M, Smitty would discover a new passion for health and fitness. Two years later Smitty would obtain her Personal training certification. She then began Tanks & Cutoffs, her fitness & lifestyle micro enterprise. Through T&C she continues to uphold her core values by helping clients accomplish their lifestyle goals through fitness and a change in point of view. She utilizes her platform to motivate and empower her clients to reach new heights.
While continuing to manifest her own dreams Smitty shares her endeavors with new & aspiring innovators. Leading by example, Smitty feels with hard work and dedication one can accomplish anything.