Anthony Phillips
BA, MA, BCCC, BCPC, M.A., M.Div., J.D., D.Min.
Rev. Dr. Thich Tâm Thành
Languages: Spanish, Portuguese (fluent)
Education
- College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy, September 16, 2020. Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.), Board Certified Clinical Chaplain.
- Dissertation: “Be, Know, Do: The STR Rapid Assessment Tool for a Hospital Clinical Psychodynamic Chaplain: Toward a Theoretical Model of CPSP Rapid Response Clinical Case Formulation.”
- University of Missouri School of Law, May 15, 2004. Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.), with
- Advanced Certification in Alternative Dispute Resolution- Negotiation, Mediation.
- Unity Institute and Seminary, June 4, 2015, Master of Divinity (M.Div.)
- Thesis: ” ‘Galactic’ Metaphysical Christianity: Unitas Inter Astrum”
- Arkansas State University, August 1996, Master of Arts, English and Folklore (M.A.)
- Thesis: “Metatheatricality on Shakespeare’s Elizabethan Stage: Positionality and Hybridity.”
- Arkansas State University, December 1994, Bachelor of Arts cum laude, English & Philosophy (B.A.)
- University of Missouri, Ph.D. Candidate, English (A.B.D., inactive).
Present Employment and Interests
- AnthonyPhillipsLaw.Com and 417DebtorDefense.Com. Springfield, MO 65201 417-708-8900. Springfield Family Law Attorney. Debtor Defense Law. Don’t let judgments from creditors be entered against you!! Plaintiff’s Law. Trusts & Estates/ Medicaid Planning, Personal Injury, Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Family Law.
- Guardian ad Litem for the Greene County Family Treatment Court.
- Reality House, Inc.: Member, Board of Directors, 2018-diss.
- Ordained priest/monk (Bhikkhu) and student of Zen Buddhism, United Buddhist Church, under Zen Master Most Venerable Sunyananda Dharma
- Former Prior, Columbia Zen Center.
- Commodities futures trading via TradeNavigator and my broker R.J. O’Brien, Chicago.
Immediate Past Employment
- Eng & Woods, Attorneys at Law: 2015-2021.
- Phoenix Health Programs: Case Management Quality Assurance Inspector & Certified Missouri Peer Specialist.
- Unity School of Christianity. Bilingual (Spanish) Silent Unity Prayer Ministry- Prayer Associate & Graphic Artist. IT Specialist, UISA. Responsibilities include digitizing and editing student chapel services and posting to YouTube.
- Spiral-Pathways.Org with Rev. E.J. Niles. Projects include creation and management of http://www.spiral-pathways.org, @SpiralPathways and https://www.facebook.com/SpiralPathwaysOrg. Responsibilities include handling of all social media and website and communications as well as presenting Spiral Dynamics- Integral theory and methodologies to corporations, managers and churches seeking to implement it into their organizations.
Core and Cursory Computer Competencies
- Previous certification as a MCSE and CNA (Microsoft and Novell networking) and A+. Expert familiarity with all Microsoft networking and Office products.
- Currently working toward a CCNA certification.
- Advanced user of Adobe Photoshop, Premiere, Illustrator, Indesign, Dreamweaver, etc. (Adobe Creative Suite 6).
- Familiarity with Redcams, Camtasia Studio 7, Avid, Final Cut Pro.
- Digital Image Technician (Onset movie location data wrangling)
- Software architecture copyright analyst.
- Passing familiarity with: XML, MySQL, PHP, Perl, Dreamhost servers, Unreal Development 3D modeling (UDK), Google analytics, Android reprogramming.
- OS: FreeBSD, Linux, Windows, DOS, os2 warp.
- Language Basic Familiarities: PHP, Pascal, Apple Basic, GW Basic, C(++11).
- Databases: MySQL, Access, Key Entry 3, D Base IV, XML
Previous Interests
- Onlinephotofinish.com, LLC; OnsetdataCrew.Com, Owner, President & CEO. The online websites where pictures and videos are made perfect! Onlinephotofinish.com was a high-end professional digital photo retouching company with over ten years of experience in enhancement, restoring and finishing photos/videos. For a portfolio of graphic arts retouching see: http://www.anthonyphillips.com/videographic-production.html
- Former Owner, President & CEO, Onsetdatacrew, LLC- Onset Data Wrangling of all video, audio and photo media. Digital footage verification to ensure a defect-free product. Audio Synchronization to video. Blu-Ray/DVD Dailies (12 hour turn around!!!) Transcode video media for Avid or Final Cut Pro, to client’s specifications.
- Accountant, Prayer Chaplain & Musician, Unity of Columbia. 1600 W. Broadway, Columbia, MO 65201. Rev. Kristin Powell, Senior Minister. Gary Smith, Administrator.
2005-February 2009
- Member, Anthony Phillips Law 573-886-7500. Plaintiff’s Law. Trusts & Estates/ Medicaid Planning, Personal Injury, Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Family Law. Guardian ad Litem for the 13th Judicial Circuit.
- Paralegal, Shurtleff, Froeschner, Harris LLC, Columbia, MO 65201
Fall 1999- present
- Ph.D. Candidate and Instructor of English (Rhetoric, Composition and Literature), Department of English, University of Missouri- Columbia. Courses Taught: Professional and Technical Writing; Freshman Composition and Rhetoric; Introduction to World Literatures. Syllabi and Teacher Portfolio available.
- English Department Webmaster and Computer Technologist (through 2003). http://english.missouri.edu/
September 2004-December 2005
- Wyse Law Firm, PC. Plaintiff’s Law. Federal Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, Family Law, Guardian ad Litem for the 13th Judicial Circuit.
Other Professional Editorial Experience Fall 1992- Fall 1999
- User Services Project Manager Librarian, Dean B. Ellis Library, Arkansas State University.
- Associate Director, ASU Center for Learning Technology (“CLT”).
January 1995- September, 1996
- Instructor of English, Department of English & Philosophy, Arkansas State University.
- Assistant Editor, Locust Creek Relief. A Journal of poetry, short-fiction and drama dedicated to the literature of the South.
- Student Organizer, Delta Blues Symposium. Organized and facilitated bringing Blues artists and scholars to campus for a weekend of music and academic papers.