Mark Knopper V. Zabala

MANAGER, WINDOWS SUPPORT (MSP)

Rodriguez, Rizal, Philippines

#OpenToWork

About

I am a results-driven IT professional with 18 years of diverse experience across system administration, cloud computing, cybersecurity, IT infrastructure, project management, and people management. Proven track record of leading IT operations, implementing secure and scalable technology solutions, managing complex infrastructure projects, and developing high-performing teams.

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a remote freelance/contract-based or full-time/part-time position anywhere in the world, focusing on Information Technology and innovation.

Experience

ScalableOS

Windows Support Manager, MSP

ScalableOS

Oct 2023 – Present

• Serves as Windows Support Manager for our client Agio Inc (now acquired by Netrio), supporting Point72 (one of the top hedge funds in the US) with the same position • Manages the whole Windows Support (L2/3) team, including scheduling, training/mentoring, and provides analytical and organizational expertise • POC for escalated and outage cases • Creates technical documentation for the whole team and client

People ManagementInfrastructure ManagementLeadershipProject Managementscripting and automation
Datamatics Inc

Senior Executive - SARD IT Transformational

Datamatics Inc

Jan 2022 – May 2024

• Served as SARD (South Asia Regional Department) IT Manager to ADB (Asian Development Bank) client providing IT and coordination support, including support to C-levels • Managed and collaborated with IT teams from 6 South Asian countries • Infra management (particular to servers, data, applications, virtualization, etc) • Developed and enhanced localized systems, IT security policies, technical documentation, and other relevant IT Standards, and provided O365/cloud and other applications support

Project ManagementTechnical WritingPeople ManagementAutomationCustomer Service
TTEC Inc

Manager 1 / Sr. Sustainment Engineer/Sr. Systems Admin

TTEC Inc

Jul 2018 – Jan 2022

• Indirect management of people, mentoring/knowledge transfer to Level 1-3 support teams • Provided Level 3/4 technical/infra support (escalation point for technical issues/concerns, and any other Microsoft products) • Infra management (half operations half engineering tasks/projects)

Project ManagementPeople ManagementInfrastructure ManagementScripting
PCM BPO LLC

Project Manager/Sr. Systems Admin (SME)

PCM BPO LLC

Feb 2018 – Jun 2018

• Provided Level 2/3 technical support (escalation POC for technical issues/concerns especially for MS Exchange Servers) • Managed company projects/engineering tasks • Revised some of the company’s technical documentation, provided KT sessions for L2/3 support

Technical WritingProject ManagementInfrastructure ManagementCustomer ServiceScripting
Litera Corp

OIC/IT Lead/Sr. Microsoft Exchange Technical Support Engineer

Litera Corp

Sep 2016 – May 2018

• Provided pre and post technical demo of company’s server-based and desktop products to clients • Evaluated clients' environment, provided feasible infra solutions tied to business needs and/or company growth, defined project deliverables, resources and project implementation • Provided technical support to 200+ clients • Managed Litera PH’s network (connection, internet security, etc)

Customer ServiceInfrastructure ManagementScriptingTechnical WritingPeople Management
WeServ Systems International Inc

Senior Technical Support Engineer/Exchange Engineer

WeServ Systems International Inc

Mar 2015 – Sep 2016

• Provided support/assistance to 7 LOBs/clients (including company branches) • Acted as resource person for KT (Knowledge Transfer) sessions for the team • Created technical documentation

Customer ServiceInfrastructure ManagementLeadershipProject ManagementTechnical Writing
NGCP

Systems Administrator/NSAS (Specialist II) / Corporate Programmer

NGCP

Jul 2010 – Mar 2015

• Handled/managed company’s infra projects, enhancement, and upgrade

Project ManagementInfrastructure ManagementScriptingTechnical Writing
FEU-NRMF

IT Specialist – Jr. Analyst/Programmer

FEU-NRMF

Jan 2008 – Jun 2010

• Proposed, developed, enhanced, and maintained hospital and university’s information systems

Project ManagementInfrastructure ManagementSystem DevelopmentCustomer ServiceAutomation and Scripting

Education

Polytechnic University of the Philippines

Polytechnic University of the Philippines

Bachelor’s degree · IT

2009

Certifications

Microsoft Certified Professional

Microsoft

Apr 2012 – No expiry

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist

Microsoft

Jul 2011 – No expiry

Skills

Web/System DevelopmentAdaptabilityCritical ThinkingScripting and AutomationTechnical WritingCustomer ServiceProject ManagementLeadershipinfrastructure managementpeople management

Languages

TagalogEnglishSpanish