John Myers

About John Myers

Senior-level management professional with a background that includes US Army operations and program leadership and instructor roles as well as extensive experience supporting large government contract clients at SAIC in multimillion and multibillion-dollar initiatives. Eligible for Top Secret/SCI security clearance.Builds culture of excellence across internal teams and vendors, skilled in working with geographically dispersed teams, and consistently secures on-time deliverables. In-depth experience in developing and managing complex requirements for large-scale initiatives, including establishing milestones and coordinating with internal resources and external vendors.Some highlights include- Established organizational structure to improve client vendor performance and managed Task Order that improved readiness of wheeled vehicle fleet as part of $34M vehicle repair services program- Directed flow of Army vehicles to 9 fielding sites in Iraq and 4 sites in Afghanistan; developed systematic approach to receive/redistribute fleet of over vehicles- Managed set of requirements for Future Combat Systems, one of the Army’s largest acquisition programs, including assisting with the alignment of a System of Systems Specification contractual document for $20B System Design and Development Phase.Received several awards during US Army service, including Legion of Merit, Meritorious Service Medal (3), Army Commendation Medal (6), and Army Achievement Medal (7).Skills & Expertise:Top Secret Clearance, Multi-Project Management, Operations Management, Program Management, Instructor, Systems Engineering, Government Contracts, Requirements Development, Budget Management, Logistics Operations, OEM/Vendor Relations, Operations Research and Analysis, Resource Management, Fleet Management, Safety Programs, Cross-functional Leadership, Human Resources Management

Experience

1. Project Manager

   SAIC

   Jul 2008 — Present · Greater Nashville Area, US

   Managed CONUS operations related activities in support of the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP)- Joint Logistics Integrator (JLI). Supervised teams supporting current/future logistics activities, new equipment training, customer liaison support, repair parts management, and business development. Developed and executed Task Order that improved readiness for wheeled vehicle fleet.

Education

• University of Tennessee, Knoxville

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Music Education

  1971 — 1976

• Air Command and Staff College, USAF

  Master of Science (M.S.), Military Operational Art and Science

  2002 — 2003

• University of Arkansas

  Master of Science (M.S.), Operations Management

  1996 — 1998