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@michaelthompson
Experienced executive with a strong background in organizational management.
With over 35 years of managerial and executive experience, I have a proven track record in organizational administration, program and product development, and contract negotiations. My extensive background includes over 20 years as a corporate trainer, focusing on business management, employee productivity, and behavioral health. I have successfully developed and facilitated business plans, secured financing, and established effective marketing strategies that have driven growth and success in various organizations.
Throughout my career, I have held key leadership roles, including Owner of Kids ‘R’ Kids Learning Academies of Nevada, where I managed daily operations and developed a successful franchise business. As the Director of Managed Care Contracts at Alliance Health Network, I facilitated statewide contract negotiations and oversaw marketing and sales for hospital contracts. My experience as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Executive Officer at Harmony HealthCare of Nevada further honed my skills in operations management and clinical oversight, leading to significant revenue generation and cost savings.
I am passionate about fostering positive relationships within the community and enhancing employee wellness through innovative programs. My educational background, including a Ph.D. in Philosophy and a Master of Social Work, complements my professional experience, allowing me to approach challenges with a unique perspective and a commitment to excellence.
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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Kids ‘R’ Kids Learning Academies of Nevada
Sep 2000 - Jan 2021 (20 years 4 months)
Developed and facilitated a business plan for a startup franchise, managed daily operations, negotiated contracts, and created marketing strategies for the business.
Alliance Health Network
Jan 1999 - May 2001 (2 years 4 months)
Negotiated contracts between the coalition and managed care organizations, facilitated statewide PPO negotiations, and directed marketing and sales for hospital contracts.
Harmony HealthCare of Nevada
Jan 1998 - Jan 1999 (1 year)
Oversaw operations for a behavioral health corporation, managed contracts and clinical services, and developed utilization management programs.
The Holman Group
Sep 1994 - Sep 1996 (1 year 11 months)
Established account service and marketing departments, secured new business contracts, and developed training programs for corporate management.
Clark County, Nevada Judicial Court
Jul 1992 - Apr 1993 (9 months)
Researched and implemented educational programs for DUI and Traffic Schools, secured state certification, and developed training curriculum.
Bridge Counseling Associates/Family Institute
Apr 1988 - Jul 1992 (4 years 3 months)
Provided individual and family counseling, developed recovery programs, and facilitated corporate wellness initiatives.
Catholic Diocese of Reno/Las Vegas
Mar 1981 - Dec 1990 (9 years 9 months)
Developed and administered outreach programs for youth, facilitated retreats, and provided spiritual counseling.
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Doctorate in Philosophy, Philosophy
1992 - 1995
Completed a Doctorate in Philosophy, focusing on advanced research and theoretical frameworks in the field.
Master of Social Work, Social Work
1988 - 1991
Earned a Master of Social Work with a focus on direct clinical practice, preparing for advanced roles in social services.
Bachelor of Arts, Social Work
1985 - 1988
Obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Social Work and a minor in Education, laying the foundation for a career in social services.
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