Nathan Smith is a graduate of the General Motors Automotive Service Educational Program (GM ASEP), and he spent years as a Buick, GMC and Cadillac technician before joining the faculty at Ivy Tech Community College. While at Ivy Tech, Nathan led the college's Toyota T-TEN program and worked with Toyota to develop a new curriculum to be used nationwide. He holds ASE A1-A8, L1, C1 and G1 certifications, as well as multiple certifications with GM and Toyota.