Mark Smith Email & Phone Number

Minnesota, United States

As global Power Platform Administrator and Microsoft 365 Administrator, my primary focus is on Power Platform, Teams, and SharePoint. My expertise lies in the administration of Power Apps, Power Automate, Copilot Studio, and SharePoint. I am passionate about evangelizing their benefits to drive user adoption and increase productivity while applying governance and best practices.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

As a highly experienced Principal Systems Administrator, I am responsible for the management of a dynamic technology environment that supports SharePoint 2010-2019 and Microsoft 365 for a large corporation with over 90,000 employees. In addition to my daily duties, I collaborate with business units to assess their technical requirements and develop alternative solutions to maintain a flexible and consistent architecture.Working closely with SQL administrators, I ensure seamless backups,… Show more As a highly experienced Principal Systems Administrator, I am responsible for the management of a dynamic technology environment that supports SharePoint 2010-2019 and Microsoft 365 for a large corporation with over 90,000 employees. In addition to my daily duties, I collaborate with business units to assess their technical requirements and develop alternative solutions to maintain a flexible and consistent architecture.Working closely with SQL administrators, I ensure seamless backups, restores, and database configurations. As a mentor and supervisor, I guide and support a team that provides 2nd and 3rd level operations support.Moreover, I have taken on additional roles as a Microsoft Teams Admin and Power Platform Admin/Architect in 2017, which enabled me to develop a deep understanding of these technologies and their integration into the existing environment. Show less

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

As an experienced IT professional, I provided operational support and successfully managed the migration of the company's technology infrastructure from 2007 to 2010 using AvePoint. Additionally, I played a critical role in optimizing productivity and efficiency, which resulted in a significant cost savings of $1,405,937 by implementing a streamlined process using SharePoint and workflow. This innovative solution was so successful that it was adopted by other business units within the company… Show more As an experienced IT professional, I provided operational support and successfully managed the migration of the company's technology infrastructure from 2007 to 2010 using AvePoint. Additionally, I played a critical role in optimizing productivity and efficiency, which resulted in a significant cost savings of $1,405,937 by implementing a streamlined process using SharePoint and workflow. This innovative solution was so successful that it was adopted by other business units within the company, leading to further improvements in efficiency and productivity. Show less

Rogers, Mn

We specialize in delivering high-quality IT solutions to businesses of all sizes, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft technologies and cloud computing. Our expertise includes electronic forms, disaster recovery, collaboration, and desktop support, utilizing the full range of Microsoft 365's powerful tools, such as SharePoint, OneDrive, PowerApps, and Power Automate.While our focus is primarily on small to midsize businesses, we have extensive experience working with large organizations,… Show more We specialize in delivering high-quality IT solutions to businesses of all sizes, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft technologies and cloud computing. Our expertise includes electronic forms, disaster recovery, collaboration, and desktop support, utilizing the full range of Microsoft 365's powerful tools, such as SharePoint, OneDrive, PowerApps, and Power Automate.While our focus is primarily on small to midsize businesses, we have extensive experience working with large organizations, including the City of Elk River MN, the City of Rogers MN, and Reach Media. We are committed to delivering exceptional results that help businesses thrive, and our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to providing unparalleled customer service and support. Show less

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

As a Senior SharePoint Consultant at Project Consulting Group, I had the opportunity to support, develop, and design SharePoint farms and sites for a range of high-profile clients, including the State of Minnesota, Deluxe Corporation, Archer Daniels Midland, Merrill Corporation, and Natureworks. Drawing on my deep technical expertise and extensive industry experience, I was able to deliver customized solutions that met the unique needs of each client, while driving greater productivity… Show more As a Senior SharePoint Consultant at Project Consulting Group, I had the opportunity to support, develop, and design SharePoint farms and sites for a range of high-profile clients, including the State of Minnesota, Deluxe Corporation, Archer Daniels Midland, Merrill Corporation, and Natureworks. Drawing on my deep technical expertise and extensive industry experience, I was able to deliver customized solutions that met the unique needs of each client, while driving greater productivity, collaboration, and efficiency.Whether working with large corporations or smaller organizations, I am committed to delivering exceptional results that help businesses thrive. With a focus on quality, innovation, and customer service, I am always looking for new ways to optimize and enhance SharePoint performance and functionality. Show less

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

As a Desktop Support Technician at NatureWorks, I played a critical role in building and supporting SharePoint and SQL solutions that enabled the quick and efficient search and retrieval of critical technical data. Additionally, I was responsible for a range of other essential tasks, including building the computer image for laptops and desktops, providing training for Microsoft Office products, remote connections, SharePoint, and Windows XP, and configuring Nortel switches.Drawing on… Show more As a Desktop Support Technician at NatureWorks, I played a critical role in building and supporting SharePoint and SQL solutions that enabled the quick and efficient search and retrieval of critical technical data. Additionally, I was responsible for a range of other essential tasks, including building the computer image for laptops and desktops, providing training for Microsoft Office products, remote connections, SharePoint, and Windows XP, and configuring Nortel switches.Drawing on my deep technical expertise and dedication to excellence, I was able to provide the support and guidance needed to help NatureWorks optimize their technology infrastructure and achieve their goals. I was also able to provide remote and on-site support to the plant location in Blair, Nebraska, ensuring that all team members had access to the resources and support they needed to succeed. Show less

Provided 2nd level Desktop support and helped with the imaging for laptops and desktops.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Level 2 Operations group

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Bachelor Of Science In Security Management With An Advanced Cyber Security Certificate, 3.80

Activities and Societies: The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, The Society for Collegiate Leadership & Achievement, Epsilon Pi Tau.

Sharepoint

SharePoint 2010 Administrators SharePoint 2010 Advanced Administrators SharePoint 2007 Designer

Training

40 hours of Train the Trainer (CTT+/MCT) program

Sharepoint

Implementing Windows SharePoint Service M5060/5061 Implementing Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

Microsoft

Creating, Customizing and Administrating SharePoint 2003 Portal Sites - (2006) 2576 Implementing and Administering Internet Information.

Microsoft Windows

Managing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment

Networking

A+ Certified Pc Technician Course