Mike Ryan

Mike Ryan

Supply Corps Officer (Commander) / Contracting Officer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Supervisory Contract Specialist at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

  • Education

    • University of Oklahoma

      2001 - 2003
      Masters of Human Relations Business Administration and Management, General 4.0
    • Indiana University - Kelley School of Business

      2009 - 2011
      Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 3.75

      Hybrid program managed by the Defense Business Institute’s Center of Excellence in Logistics and Technology (LOGTECH). Includes in-residence periods at the North Carolina University’s Kenan-Flagler Business School and on-line courses from Indian University’s Kelley School of Business.

    • USAF Air Command and Staff College

      2002 - 2002
      Air Command & Staff College
    • University of Virginia Darden School of Business

      1999 - 1999
      Business Resource Management
    • Miami University

      1988 - 1991
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Political Science and Government

      Activities and Societies: Delta Upsilon, Cross Country/Striders, and ROTC.

    • The Summit Country Day School

      1982 - 1986
      College Prep
  • Experience

    • US Navy

      May 1991 - Sept 2013
      Supply Corps Officer (Commander) / Contracting Officer

      The Supply Corps is the U.S. Navy's professional staff corps responsible for the supply phases of naval logistics (aka business managers of the Navy). Among my areas of experience include procurement, financial management, inventory control, transportation, and support services.Deputy Director of ContractsNaval Aviation Warfare Center Training Systems Division, Orlando, FLProcured training simulators, maintenance, course-ware development and trainers.July 2012 – August 2013Officer-in-Charge, ContractsFleet Logistics Center site Bahrain, Kingdom of BahrainPrimarily contracted for the repair of naval vessels.August 2010 – July 2012Director of SupplyMarine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe, HIProvided operational logistics, material and quality of life services to base and tenant commands.August 2008 – July 2010Joint Staff OfficerJoint Contracting Command Iraq/AfghanistanManaged acquisition business systems, strategic plans and program management review team.January 2008 – August 2008Officer-in-Charge, ContractsFleet and Industrial Supply Center Detachment London, EnglandContacts included research grants, weapons systems spares, services, and industrial supplies.July 2005 – January 2008Acquisition Policy OfficerDefense Logistics Agency (DLA) – Fort Belvoir, VASupported business systems modernization and represented DLA at OSD forums managing DOD acquisition system transformation.Forward Commander, Contingency Support Team – Bagram, Afghanistan (2004)June 2003 - June 2005Also: Comptroller/Supply Officer, Naval Air Station Keflavik, Iceland; Supply Officer, USS FIFE (DD-991), Everett, WA; NATO Purchase and Contracting Officer, Sarajevo, Bosnia; Contracting Intern, Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, MD; and other assignments/tours. Show less

    • Argentum Inc.

      Oct 2013 - Dec 2014
      Partner

      Director of Business Development. Provided an array of services to private sector companies focused on growing their government sales. Federal and State socio-economic program application expertise, submission of offers to GSA, as well as marketing assistance and proposal development.

    • U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

      Jan 2015 - now
      Contract Specialist

      Oct '16 - Present. Branch Chief, Services Team #1. Delivering business services solutions to Cincinnati VA Medical Center, Chillicothe VA Medical Center, and Columbus VA Ambulatory Care Center.Jan '15 - Sep '16. Administered VA lease portfolio that consisted of approximately 25 clinic and office spaces within the greater Cincinnati area.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Federal Acquisition Certificate - Contracting Level III

      Federal Acquisition Institute
      Apr 2015
    • Supply Chain Managment

      University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
      Dec 2011
    • DAWAII Level III - Contracting

      Defense Acquisition University
      Jun 2003