Mr. Smith has been a school band and choral director, department head, teacher of general music, and director of gifted education at the elementary, middle and high school levels in the Delran Township Schools, where he also served as assistant principal at the middle and elementary levels and principal at the elementary level. Prior to working in Delran, Mr. Smith taught in the Palmyra and Moorestown Schools. In 1977 he was the first Director of The All South Jersey Junior High School Band.

Mr. Smith served in the United States Navy Show Band for three years, where he toured South America as a trombone and baritone horn player and vocalist.

He also has directed 5 church choirs, is presently a trombone player and Assistant Director of The Moorestown Community Band, and sings tenor with The Philadelphia Boys Choir and Men´s Choral.