Special Credentials: Visionary and out-of-the-box thinker, highly entrepreneurial and thrives in the flat world environment. Through FlowSense, Smallwood has made it a priority to promote a cleaner and safer world, and is a frequent globe trekker to promote his passion. Some recent trips included a personal journey to [Vietnam] in 2008, Minnesota mission to World SME Expo [Hong Kong] in 2006, accompanying Governor Pawlenty on the [China] trade mission in 2005, and traveling as a delegate of the Minnesota Environmental Trade Mission to [Vietnam] in 2004.

OSHA 30 Hours & Construction Quality Management for Contractors (CQM) certified. Trained in RSMeans Estimating. DoD and GSA security clearance. Trade affiliations include National Association of Minority Contractors, Minnesota Mechanical Contractors Association, National Minority Supplier Development Council, Minnesota Minority Supplier Development Council, Minneapolis Rotary Club #9, North Hennepin Area Chamber of Commerce, Sheet Metal Workers Local 10, Pipefitters Local 539, and Plumbers Local 15.