With in excess of 35 years IT experience, Mark is an experienced IT Director professional holding the ITIL V4 Managing Professional, ITIL V3.0 Expert, ITIL V2.0 Service Manager certifications and a Post Graduate qualification in Management Studies.Mark is currently working as an Global Tech Services Operations for Arcadis, hav8ng previously worked as a Director IT Support in the EMEA region for Arcadis and previously as an Associate Director, IT Service Delivery for Shire Pharmaceuticals, and previously for as a Senior Service Delivery Manager for Capgemini.Mark is experienced in delivering ITIL based services for large organisations including Global Engineering and Consulting, Pharmaceutical (Shire), Petrochemical (BP) and Support Services (Atkins) companies in the Private Sector and Financial Governance in the Public Sector. Mark has substantial experience managing both on-shore and off-shore delivery teams (in the Far East, Europe, USA and India) and has experience managing teams in excess of 145 FTEs based in global locations, supporting circa 37,000 customers.Mark is experienced in delivering to agreed SLAs, KPIs in-line with underpinning contracts. He also has extensive experience in producing performance reports and Chairing and running Client Service Review Meetings.Mark has a proven managerial and delivery track record, including managing Service Desk, Field Engineers and ITIL based delivery teams. Mark is experienced in establishing and developing key Senior Stakeholder Management contacts, enabling Mark to deliver services at both Operational and Strategic levels. Mark is a starter/finisher, resilient, works well under pressure and able to work either as a Team Lead, within a team or independently as required.Mark is a strong leader, motivator and thrives in often challenging environments. He is innovative and creative and has a track record of establishing and managing Service Improvement programmes delivering measurable Operational and Strategic benefits.Mark also has Account Management experience, including account Profit and Loss management (circa £6 million revenue p.a.), Account Development, management of Under Pinning Contracts and Management Reporting.Specialties: Service and Operational Management, Service Desk, ITIL Based Services, Service Level Management, Managing on shore and Off-shore delivery teams, Account Management, Financial Profit & Loss Management and Contract Management.
Listed skills include Itil, Service Desk, Service Management, Service Improvement, and 22 others.