John A. McLister has over 15 years of experience in training and education program development. He has expertise in curriculum development, instructional design, needs assessments, and technology integration. Currently he is a Training Specialist at Hewlett Packard Enterprise where he manages training delivery and coordination for multiple applications in multiple locations across the US. Previously he was an Adobe Connect Account Manager and a Learning & Delivery Specialist providing training for the Department of Defense. He holds a Master's degree in Education Administration and has state teaching certifications.

1. JOHN A. MCLISTER 308 Washington Street, Middletown, MD 21769
mclister246@comcast.net • M: 240-308-1504
TRAINING COORDINATOR
LEARNING & DELIVERY • EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
Highly skilled Training Specialist with 15+ years’ experience designing and
implementing learning solutions and programs in DOD and educational
environments. Strengths include student and program assessments, curriculum
development, training delivery, and technology integration. Proven success
managing multiple priorities simultaneously, meeting tight-deadlines, accepting
new challenges, and engaging all learners.
Excellent facilitator with ability to confidently interact with senior management.
Persuasive communicator, polished presentation skills, outstanding follow-
through, and impeccable attention to detail. Hold Secret Clearance.
EXPERTISE
• Curriculum Development
• Instructional Design
• Program Implementation
• Needs Assessments
• Schedule Management
• Lesson Planning
• Technology Integration
• E-Learning
• Strategic Planning
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Design, launch, and coordinate training programs that support customer initiatives and priorities,
resulting in improved organizational effectiveness.
Collaborate with senior leadership to determine and develop winning learning solutions and strategies.
Versatile top-performer with ability to differentiate and quickly adapt instruction to meet individual
learners’ needs, utilize cross discipline of media types, and consistently engage all learners.
Reputation as a respected and valued team contributor with track record of dependability, solid work
performance, resourcefulness, and integrity.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE, Middletown, MD 2013 - Present
Training Specialist
Manage training delivery and coordination for multiple applications in multiple locations throughout the US (27 – 44 locations).
Manage and coordinate third party vendors delivering onsite training in Sterilization Process and Heart
Catheterization Inventory System. Assist in material documentation review of four software components in
Asset Tracking, Temperature and Humidity monitoring, Sterilization Process and Heart Catheterization
Inventory System. Assist with product installation of tracking hardware in multiple locations, product
validation testing onsite, and project management tracking utilizing Microsoft Project. Obtained Public Trust
Clearance
EMERGENT, LLC, Vienna, VA 2011–2013
Adobe Connect Account Manager
Reseller of IT hardware and software solutions to government, commercial, education, and healthcare companies nationwide.
Identify and develop sales leads within new and existing federal accounts. Generate quotes, perform product
demonstrations, and plan marketing events. Negotiate contract terms, perform product training and provide
technical support. Foster strong customer partnerships and maintain relationships with distributor
representatives.
HEWLETT PACKARD, Fort Detrick, MD 2008–2011
Learning & Delivery Specialist (DOD Contractor)
Provides proactive customer support and innovative training solutions for 296 DOD sites within Military Ordering Facilities.

2. John A. McLister mclister246@comcast.net • M: 240-308-1504
Support all training needs within various DMLSS modules as part of IPT team. Compile records, reports, and
statistical data for monthly progress updates and present data to senior staff and government leads. Develop
and deliver training materials including OTR 3.1.0 upgrade for Army, Navy, and Air Force sites. Support Joint
Forces Pharmacy Conference (JFPC) by updating lessons plans/objectives and packaging reference materials
to sustain customers. Collaborate in e-learning development and new lesson sin terms of prioritization.
Participate in quarterly update meetings with senior leadership.
• Received high accolades for successfully delivering alternate training materials within tight deadline.
• Proactively sought and delivered new types of approved DOD/.mil software as training components.
• Recognized for consistently meeting and exceeding performance expectations.
• Awarded certificate from Joint Medical Logistics Functional Development Center (JMLFDC) Director
and Defense Health Services Systems (DHSS) Colonel for providing outstanding support to GFEBS
training with MEDCOm and initial roll-out release to Ft. Benning.
LOUDOUN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Ashburn, VA 1996−2002 & 2004−2005
3rd
, 4th
, & 5th
Grade Teacher, Mill Run Elementary, Cool Spring Elementary, and Ashburn Elementary Schools
MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Gaithersburg, MD 2002−2004
3rd
Grade Teacher, Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
Developed and implemented curriculum, lesson plans, and testing materials. Evaluated student capabilities
and accommodated learning styles to maximize student comprehension and potential. Created and
maintained stimulating and safe classroom environment conducive to all students’ learning.
• Star Teacher Award recipient.
• Collaborated in development of county-wide school curriculum.
Additional Experience:
FREDERICK COUNTY DIVISION OF FIRE & RESCUE SERVICES, (DFRS) Frederick, MD 2006–2008
Fire and Rescue Specialist
Responded to medical and fire calls. Trained and certified EMT, Firefighter I & II, Hazmat Ops, Survival &
Rescue, Pump Operator, CPR/AED, Emergency Vehicle Operator, and Rescue Tech-Vehicle & Machinery.
MARYLAND ARMY NATIONAL GUARD, Fort Belvoir, VA 1986–1999
Communications Platoon Leader
Managed and trained 40-man platoon and oversaw $5M of communications and electronic equipment.
Developed mission plans and completed training briefs in accordance with operations orders, mission
statements, and company training exercises. Served as company executive officer, motor pool officer, firing
range officer, and supply officer.
• Honorable Discharge with Rank of 1st
Lieutenant
• Commissioned Second Lieutenant U.S. Army
• Scabbard and Blade National Military Honor Society
• U.S Army Airborne School
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Master of Science in Education Administration Shenandoah University, Winchester, VA
Honors: Cum Laude Graduate; Dean’s List
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education Bowie State University, Bowie, MD
Honors: Dean’s List
Bachelor of Arts in Communications West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
Commonwealth of Virginia Collegiate Professional License:
Admin & Supervision Pre-K−12; Early/Primary Education Pre-K−3; Elementary Grades 3−6
Maryland State Master’s Advanced Professional Certificate:
Elementary Grades 1−6; Middle School Administrator I

3. John A. McLister mclister246@comcast.net • M: 240-308-1504
United States Army Signal Corps, Fort Gordon, GA
Officer Basic Course
ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS
Secret Clearance
Community Involvement: Knights of Columbus, Holy Family Catholic Church Lector, AMVETS, and Middletown
Valley Athletic Association Basketball and Football Coach
Proficient in MSWord, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Flash, Windows Media, and Camtasia