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Buddy Thornton

Buddy Thornton

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    From Despair to Hope: Fighters for Hope, the non-profit coalition that delivers!

  • Education

    • UW-Milwaukee

      1977 - 1984
      BS-Allied Health Sciences Life Skills Education 3.2

      Activities and Societies: Aquatic Sports, Bowling BS-Allied Health Sciences with a focus on Life Skills

    • Lakewood College

      2011 - 2012
      Mediation Certification and Para-Legal Certification 96.7

      Member-NACM

    • Liberty University

      2014 - 2014
      Master's Degree MA-Human Services Counseling and Executive Leadership 3.76

      Master's to enhance people interaction, group dynamics, and up-to-date management skills

    • Grand Canyon University

      2015 - 2020
      DBA Doctorate of Business Administration-Management Cognate 3.71

      Activities and Societies: Secretary of the DC Learners Cohort. Study group facilitator for doctoral learners. Now in my research and dissertation phase so I am ABD at this point. Currently completing a doctorate (ABD) at GCU to further enhance my ability to serve others while furthering the field of Organizational Culture and Conflict Management

  • Experience

    • BEST COURIER TEAM, LLC

      Mar 2003 - Apr 2009
      OWNER

      All duties required to maintain a multi-million dollar company focusing mainly on client relations and HR duties internally

    • Courier Logistics Specialists, LLC

      Apr 2009 - May 2014
      Senior Consultant

      Consult in all phases of business management, marketing, and profitability for logistics company

    • BCT Mediations Plus

      Nov 2012 - now

      We offer World-Class Parenting Dynamics Classes and Public or Private Parent Coaching. We also provide Organizational Culture Development and Conflict Management Training options to companies and individuals through on-site seminars and workshops for Life and Organizational Skills Development. Simply put, I assist you in creating optimal cultural environments in all domains, home or office. The primary Family Dynamics Coaching I provide aligns with Choice Theory and the concept of Unconditional Positive Regard. Show less

      • Company Owner

        Oct 2012 - now

      • Senior Mediator and Business Consultant-Owner

        Nov 2012 - now

    • Buddy The Positive Social Change Agent Pro

      Jun 2018 - now
      Principal Owner

      Branding for Prosocial Advocacy across multiple catagories.

    • The Brokenness to Healing Foundation (BTHF)

      Sept 2019 - now
      Chief Operating Officer

      Create content and training modules for the 100 & Beyond Mentoring School Program, advise and review mentor involvement, and directly work with the disadvantaged youth in the program.

    • AdvisoryCloud

      Jan 2020 - now
      Advisor

    • Life and Legacy Academy

      Oct 2022 - now
      Co-Owner

      Corporate and non-profit training programs are custom-designed to address prosocial and cultural issues in any environment. Curriculum on life skills, job skills, parenting, and conflict management top the course catalog.

    • Perfect Publishing

      Jan 2023 - now
      AWARD WINNING AUTHOR and EDITOR

      Elite Publications was founded on a track record of success. After publishing his four successful biography books, the founder Jessie Bowen, an author and philanthropist founded Elite Publications in 2018. Jessie is the author of over 25 books and built a successful marketing program that has reached thousands of readers worldwide. He shares his expertise with each client to ensure the best possible results in writing, publishing and marketing their book.

    • Amerind Nation

      Sept 2023 - Apr 2024
      Chief Operating Officer-Amerind Nation

      It was an honor to represent Amerind, and they gave me the added incentive to elevate our mental health awareness and suicide prevention dream. I will continue to support Amerind, and they are welcome as a member of our coalition.

    • INetrepreneur Network

      Feb 2024 - now
      Brand Ambassador

    • Fighters For Hope

      Apr 2024 - now
      Co-Founder

      Delivering mental health awareness and suicide prevention across many at-risk populations with a coalition of non-profit partners.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • The Science of Well-Being

      Yale University and Coursera
      Jun 2018
      View certificate certificate

    • Certified Mediator

      National Association Of Community Mediators
      Jun 2012

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Inspirational Speaker

      Issued by Life and Legacy Academy on Jan 2023
      Life and Legacy AcademyAssociated with Buddy Thornton