Bill Clark Email & Phone Number

Watertown, Ma, Us

• Day-to-day IT support desk leadership.• Manage Windows deployment (MDT/WDS), PDQ Deploy & Inventory, Lansweeper.• Manage Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android endpoint devices, including endpoint security and MDM.• Assist with Windows/Linux/Virtual infrastructure administration.

Austin, Tx, Us

• Member of an internal sub-team responsible for building a successful, comprehensive online training program for the Senior Technology Support Specialists. Created a consistent baseline skill set for the end-user support team members across the organization and aided in onboarding new team members.• Drove over 95% reduction in endpoint device security vulnerabilities in stores, contributing to the overall increase in Whole Foods Market’s security posture as we addressed potential vulnerabilities in the field.• Helped develop a printer security program with our Managed Print Service (MPS) partner to maintain security and settings compliance on all networked printers across the organization, establishing a secure baseline and allowing us to react to newly discovered vulnerabilities quickly.• Collaborated closely with counterparts in our other regions to define and standardize user support processes across all regions.• Maintained relationships with our business partners—both internal and external—to ensure the highest level of service to our team members.• Handled all technology procurement for all North Atlantic region locations.• Managed team resources across multiple project workstreams while balancing the support needs of the region.• Developed reporting and processes for monitoring the team’s performance and ServiceNow work queues.• Hired and led a new team of 9, collectively responsible for technical support in all stores and facilities in the North Atlantic region (45 locations).• Participated in a project to replace the Point-of-Sale (POS) systems in all stores across the company.• Worked with a third-party partner to replace all network infrastructure equipment at all store locations in the North Atlantic region.• Helped move the North Atlantic Regional Office twice: First from Needham to Cambridge in 2004, then from Cambridge to Marlborough in 2017.• Opened over 30 stores throughout New England, New York, and New Jersey between 2000 and 2022.

Austin, Tx, Us

• Worked alongside the Store Development and regional leadership teams on opening new stores; refining processes and ordering procedures to ensure smooth, successful openings. In 2013, we opened six stores in twelve weeks in the NA region—a first for Whole Foods Market.• Partnered with the regional Customer Service leadership team to facilitate improved communication between the Technology Team and our largest end-user group.• Hired & mentored a new Technical Systems Administrator to provide and maintain a high level of service.• Led a team of three, responsible for retail systems, infrastructure management, and support.

Austin, Tx, Us

• Provided advanced support on Windows & Mac client computers and other systems when escalated from the Global Help Desk.• Maintained and supported non-POS servers, telephone systems, network infrastructure, and endpoint devices in the region at stores, facilities, and regional offices, from hardware and software to updates and patching.• Opened numerous stores, one distribution center, and two regional offices—including the first WFM flagship store and a regional office in London, installing all IT-related equipment from network infrastructure to phones, computers, and printers.• Designed and built the wired and wireless networks for all new store locations in the region.• Trained and mentored store & facility systems integrators.• Managed the regional mobile phone account with AT&T Mobility and managed relationships with several IT vendors.• Led many region-wide deployments of software and hardware utilizing resources from stores and regional teams and several company-wide projects with team members from the store, regional, and global tech teams.• Responsible for Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS) compliance for network and workstation assets in the region.• Worked with a third-party vendor to integrate their Promotions Engine with our IBM POS system to be piloted in New England and then rolled out to all US stores.

Austin, Tx, Us

Customer Service Supervisor & Store Systems Integrator (in-store IT position).

Us

Salesperson in the computers, small electronics, and mobile phones departments.

Austin, Tx, Us

Customer Service Team Member. Positions included bagger, cashier, and Customer Service Supervisor.