Chad Myers
Abilene
Summary
Veteran with 20 years of experience in multiple Air Force positions, including Team Lead, Curriculum Manager, and Section Manager. Proven ability to adapt to new environments, while assessing and training 250+ personnel. Additionally, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in curriculum development, student engagement techniques, and educational technology integration. Excel in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to enhance learning outcomes and classroom environment. Thrive in both independent and collaborative teaching settings, ensuring optimal student progress and satisfaction.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
AFJROTC instructor internship (Cooper High School)
US Air Force
Abilene
02.2026 - 05.2026
- Developed lesson plans to educate students on citizenship, drill ceremonies, and physical fitness.
- Conducted training sessions to develop citizenship and team effectiveness.
- Collaborated with senior instructors to align curriculum with military style discipline in framework of high school environment.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments and practical exercises based on the physical, emotional, and intellectual capabilities of students.
Section Manager
US Air Force
Abilene
10.2023 - 01.2026
- Coordinated training programs for personnel, enhancing team readiness and skills.
- Facilitated communication between departments, fostering collaboration and teamwork.
- Implemented safety protocols, promoting a secure work environment for all staff.
- Coached team leaders on best practices related to personnel management.
Production Supervisor
US Air Force
Las Vegas
02.2022 - 10.2023
- Supervised daily operations of production teams and workflows.
- Coordinated maintenance schedules for aircraft while monitoring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Supervised a team of 80+ employees, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
- Communicated effectively with various other agencies to ensure smooth workflow from start to finish.
Curriculum Developer
US Air Force
Wichita Falls
12.2017 - 02.2022
- Developed curriculum materials for military training programs and educational initiatives.
- Collaborated with subject matter experts to ensure course content accuracy and relevance.
- Designed assessment tools to evaluate learner performance and instructional effectiveness.
Team Lead
US Air Force
Tucson
09.2012 - 12.2017
- Coordinated training programs for personnel to enhance skills and efficiency.
- Mentored junior team members on leadership and technical skills.
- Trained new staff in relevant processes and procedures.
- Conducted performance appraisals for team members, providing feedback and identifying areas of improvement.
Supervisor
US Air Force
Fort Walton Beach
09.2006 - 09.2012
- Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance, discipline, and attendance.
- Fostered a positive and motivating work environment, leading to an increase in team morale.
- Trained new employees on company policies, job duties, and performance expectations.
Teacher's Assistant (Emotional Disturbance class)
Stark County Educational Service Center
East Canton
01.2003 - 04.2006
- Monitored student behavior and provided positive reinforcement strategies.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and needs.
- Helped create a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
- Consulted with teachers regarding student progress, IEP adjustments and classroom needs.
Education
Training Development
US Air Force
05.2018 - 05.2018
ADDIE
US Air Force
03.2018 - 03.2018
Leadership Academy (Senior Leadership)
US Air Force
02.2016 - 03.2016
Leadership Academy (First Line Supervisor)
04.2010 - 05.2010
Associate of Applied Science - Maintenance Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL 04.2006 - 05.2009
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
University of Akron
Akron, OH 03.1997 - 12.2002
Skills
- Leadership Development
- Curriculum Design
- Public Speaking
- Team Building
- Student Mentoring
- Time Management
- Performance evaluation
- Effective communication
Timeline
AFJROTC instructor internship (Cooper High School)
US Air Force
02.2026 - 05.2026
Section Manager
US Air Force
10.2023 - 01.2026
Production Supervisor
US Air Force
02.2022 - 10.2023
Training Development
US Air Force
05.2018 - 05.2018
ADDIE
US Air Force
03.2018 - 03.2018
Curriculum Developer
US Air Force
12.2017 - 02.2022
Leadership Academy (Senior Leadership)
US Air Force
02.2016 - 03.2016
Team Lead
US Air Force
09.2012 - 12.2017
Leadership Academy (First Line Supervisor)
04.2010 - 05.2010
Supervisor
US Air Force
09.2006 - 09.2012
Associate of Applied Science - Maintenance Technology
Community College of The Air Force
04.2006 - 05.2009
Teacher's Assistant (Emotional Disturbance class)
Stark County Educational Service Center
01.2003 - 04.2006
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
University of Akron
03.1997 - 12.2002