John H. Maynard
147 S. College Road, Suite 109
Wilmington, NC 28403
910-262-2696 / 910-792-1131
john@kickboxfitness.com
www.championmma.com
www.thepistolman.com

My most gratifying distinction is to be the proud son of an original Steel Magnolia, Jan Maynard and a World War II veteran, Sgt. C.F. Maynard and the proud brother of a Vietnam veteran, Tom Maynard.

Objective
My goal is to obtain a position teaching combative techniques to civilians, police, military and security personnel, maximizing the participant's skills in martial arts, weapons training and physical fitness instruction.

Summary of Qualifications
Results-oriented, hands-on senior level Defensive Tactics Instructor with over three decades of study and proficiency in mixed martial arts and self-defense. I have experience in business ownership / management, security, personal training and specialized tactics instruction. I also have extensive experience in negotiating confrontational and non-confrontational situations through security work in private clubs, at large venues and on movie sets / locations.

Major strengths include strong leadership, concise communication, a thorough knowledge of defense and crime prevention methods and a strict adherence to all federal and state regulations pertaining to these. A range of supervisory skills, including employment decisions, scheduling / coordinating staff and day-to-day administrative tasks.

Education Training and Accomplishments
BA - Business Administration, Marshall University, Huntington, WV 1986
Originator of campus security escort service at Marshall University
Member of Woodrow Wilson Baseball Hall of Fame
Originator of Champion Martial Arts in 1983
Founding member of team Kickbox Fitness
Controlled Force Training - 40 hrs (controlledforce.com)
Pistol / Carbine Operational Skills Group certified trainer (opskills.com)
Pistol instructor Shooters Choice, Wilmington, NC
Fight Trainer of the Year by Joe Lewis Fighting Systems
Two-time Chuck Norris Competitor of the Year
National Black Belt League Top Ten Ranking (1989 - 1994 World Ratings)
Only person in the world to hold black belts under all three World Champions: Joe Lewis, Chuck Norris and Bill Wallace
Personal sparring partner to Joe Lewis 1st kickboxing / karate World Champion
Five time United Fighting Arts Federation fighting Champion
Certified training center IFMMA, International Federation of Mixed Martial Arts
Certified trainer OSBD, Offensive Strategic Body Defense
Trained with ex-Secret Service Agent Bill Diurso in behavior anticipation, bomb detachment and United States Diplomatic Security Service
6th degree black belt under Champion martial arts instructor Danny Lane
5th degree black belt in kickboxing under World Champion Joe Lewis
3rd degree black belt under World Champion Chuck Norris
1st degree black belt under World Champion Bill Wallace
Brown belt in the Miletich Fighting System under World Champion Pat Miletich
Certified functional fitness trainer under instructors Trey Wyatt and Gray Cook
Defensive driving, stunts and personal security through the motion picture industry
Israeli hand-to-hand combat (knife / gun)
Collapsible baton trained
Certified in the use of a variety of small arms and edged weaponry
Governors Excellence Award for Crime Prevention by NC Governor James B. Hunt
Member of the NRA

Employment

Champion MMA & Fitness Owner/Entrepreneur 1982 - Present
Oversee, train and schedule employees
Teach classes and instructors in martial arts and self-defense tactics
Train individuals in personal and overall fitness, one on one
Instructed law enforcement in weapons and hand-to-hand combat, ground tactic martial arts and combative training
Manage financial aspect of business

Jimmie's Place Family Owned Partner 1992 - Present
Primarily responsible for staffing and training
Security

After Deck Night Club Head of Security 2002- 2005
Fusion Night Club
The Men's Club
Shark Club

Coordinate, hire and train security staff
Teach staff safety measures for large crowds
Maintain security levels for several large venue events

References available upon request