Adam Thornton
About Adam Thornton
Adam Thornton serves as an A/Team Lead at the Government of Canada, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in various roles within the government and holds degrees in Marketing and Sociology from the University of New Brunswick.
Work at Government of Canada
Adam Thornton has held multiple positions at the Government of Canada since 2016. He began as a Workload Coordinator in the Operational Support Triage Team, where he worked for five months. He then served as a Junior Project Officer for five months in 2017, followed by a role as a Compensation Assistant for two months. In 2018, he transitioned to the role of Project Support Officer for three months. Since 2019, he has been working as a Team Lead, contributing to the strategic deployment of resources and expertise to address operational challenges.
Education and Expertise
Adam Thornton completed his high school education at St. Malachy's Memorial High School, where he studied French Immersion and earned his High School Diploma. He pursued higher education at the University of New Brunswick, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Sociology from 2005 to 2010 and a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with Honours in Marketing from 2010 to 2012. His academic background supports his professional focus on creativity, strategy, and innovation.
Background
Before his tenure at the Government of Canada, Adam Thornton worked in various roles that contributed to his professional development. He served as a Marketing & Communications Officer at the Atlantic Institute on Aging from 2012 to 2015. Additionally, he gained experience as a Social Media & Planning Student Assistant at Residential Life, Campus & Conference Services from 2010 to 2012 in Fredericton, NB. These roles helped him build skills in communication and project management.
Achievements
In his current role as a Team Lead at the Government of Canada, Adam Thornton is focused on managing projects and initiatives efficiently and responsibly. He has a clear mission to strategically deploy resources and expertise to address operational opportunities and challenges. His work reflects a commitment to effective project management and operational support within the government framework.