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MARC MERRILL

MARC MERRILL

North Waterboro,ME

Summary

Results-driven IT professional with over 25 years of diverse experience in technical support, web/software development, data reporting, and documentation. Proven expertise in higher education, corporate, and real estate demonstrates adaptability and a strong understanding of various business environments and customer service. Committed to delivering high-quality results and enhancing operational efficiency through innovative problem-solving and effective communication. Collaborative team player dedicated to leveraging technology to drive organizational success.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Information Technologist III (Applications Admin)

University System of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
01.2022 - Current
  • Administered USNH enterprise technology and services, ensuring optimal functionality of Canvas LMS, Zoom, Kaltura, EAB Navigate, Qualtrics, Microsoft Teams, Google Workspace, Active Directory, and additional software platforms.
  • Executed technical administration of enterprise platforms through GUI, SIS import, API scripting, Google Cloud, utilizing Python, SQL, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML.
  • Field/Troubleshoot tier 2 support requests via TeamDynamix ticketing system and service request workflows, user provisioning, permissions, authentication, & security issues.
  • Serve part-time as technical lead for iLearnNH grant funded program to provide technical guidance and support to K-12 New Hampshire school districts participating in the grant.
  • Recommend, advise new process improvements, coordinate with vendor support, develop BPs/SOPs new methodologies, research and test new software releases/deploys.
  • Document application support guides, KBs, FAQs, and create data reporting as needed, and complete all tasks in accordance with organizational policies/SLAs.

Information Technologist III (ESM/ITSM Analyst)

University System of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Responsible for USNH IT Service Management analysis and TeamDynamix ITSM platform support using ITIL methodology, data analytics, current state analysis, and future state process improvements for numerous enterprise technology service lines.
  • Oversaw various projects aimed at optimizing change management, problem resolution, and incident handling to improve overall service delivery.
  • Organized and led management committee meetings, ensuring comprehensive review of all enterprise technology staff submissions.
  • Administered TeamDynamix IT service management application as backup administrator.

Principal IT Consultant

Merrill Consulting
Durham, NH
01.2008 - 01.2020
  • Consult with a diverse client base to deliver technical solutions on a contract basis.
  • Assist with web & software development projects using HTML, CSS, VB, JS, PHP, SQL.
  • Prepare reports, data analytics, KPIs, presentations, documentation, FAQs.
  • Provide installation, configuration, and administration technical support to WordPress, Drupal CMS, SalesForce, MS-SharePoint, and SQL database systems.

Research Analyst/LMS Administrator

University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Worked with UNH Academic Technology management to develop business reporting to assist with strategic decisions in support of faculty and students in the use of technology.
  • Using various tools such as SQL, SAP Crystal Reports/WebI, extracted and transformed numerous forms of data from various database systems to create a data warehouse.
  • Produced various ad-hoc reports, charts, graphs, documentation, and dashboard systems for deployment on MS-SharePoint, Drupal, and other university web sites.
  • Provided Tier 1 and tier 2 technical and administrative support of MS-Sharepoint & Blackboard LMS using BMC Remedy ticket system, email, and phone to faculty, staff, and student users.
  • Maintained all reporting delivery frameworks, associated documentation, and SOPs/BPs.

Senior Software Engineer

Dell EMC
Hopkinton, MA
01.2002 - 01.2008
  • Responsible for support, maintenance, administration, and custom development of all web based CMS & LMS systems to administer and coordinate training, documentation, and collaboration for EMC Symmetrix Engineering.
  • Managed and executed all phases of software development, including in-depth project requirements research, coding, prototyping, beta testing, documentation, and implementation, to ensure successful product launch.
  • Oversaw project scope development and documentation efforts, mentoring three software engineers to foster effective communication, project execution, and teamwork.

Technical Writer/Lead Web Designer

Various
US
1997 - 2002
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive technical documentation for software applications and user manuals.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure accuracy of technical content.
  • Edited and reviewed technical documents, enhancing clarity and consistency across all materials.
  • Implemented documentation standards and best practices to improve efficiency in writing processes.
  • Led training sessions for junior writers on documentation tools and methodologies.
  • Conducted user research to identify needs, improving usability of technical documents and resources.

Education

B.A. Bachelor of Arts -

Binghamton University (SUNY)
Vestal, NY

A.S. Associate in Science -

Dutchess Community College (SUNY)
Poughkeepsie, NY

Skills

    OS/Platforms: Windows, Windows Server, Linux, UNIX, Apple

    SAAS/Office: M365 (Teams, Office, Planner, Sharepoint, OneNote, Visio), Google Workspace Administrator, MS-Project, Workday, ITSM (ServiceNow, BMC Remedy, TeamDynamix), LMS (Instructure Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Brightspace, SCORM, Articulate Rise), Drupal, Wordpress, Kaltura, Canvas Studio, Zoom, Qualtrics, EAB Navigate 360

    Developer: Python, PHP, VB, VBScript, ASP/ASPNET, Javascript, SQL, CSS, HTML, XML, WIndows Powershell, REST-API scripting

    Reporting: SAP Crystal Reports, SAP Web Intelligence, Tableau, Microsoft Excel

    Methodologies: Agile/SCRUM, ITIL Framework

    AI: ChatGPT, Grok, USNH Deepthought

Certification

  • Canvas Certified Technical Administrator (2023-2025)
  • Google Workspace Administration (2026, pending)
  • LEAN White Belt, LEAN Yellow Belt (2021)
  • ITIL Foundations coursework (2021)
  • Maine Associate Broker License (2013-Present)
  • Certified Home Inspector (2010-2020)

Interests

  • Golf
  • Tennis
  • Hiking
  • Kayaking
  • Real Estate
  • Home Construction

Timeline

Information Technologist III (Applications Admin)

University System of New Hampshire
01.2022 - Current

Information Technologist III (ESM/ITSM Analyst)

University System of New Hampshire
01.2021 - 01.2022

Research Analyst/LMS Administrator

University of New Hampshire
01.2011 - 01.2014

Principal IT Consultant

Merrill Consulting
01.2008 - 01.2020

Senior Software Engineer

Dell EMC
01.2002 - 01.2008

Technical Writer/Lead Web Designer

Various
1997 - 2002

B.A. Bachelor of Arts -

Binghamton University (SUNY)

A.S. Associate in Science -

Dutchess Community College (SUNY)