Mark Shepard
About Mark Shepard
Mark Shepard serves as the Delivery Assurance Lead at Bunzl Distribution NA, a position he has held since 2021. He has a background in software development and analytics, with previous roles at Quintrix, BJC HealthCare, Nestlé Purina North America, and TDK Technologies.
Work at Bunzl Distribution
Mark Shepard has served as the Delivery Assurance Lead at Bunzl Distribution NA since 2021. In this role, he oversees the delivery assurance processes, ensuring that operations meet the required standards for efficiency and reliability. His responsibilities include monitoring delivery performance and implementing improvements to enhance service quality.
Education and Expertise
Mark Shepard holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Studies from Millsaps College. He is also pursuing a Master's degree in Business Data Analytics at Maryville University of Saint Louis, which he is expected to complete in 2024. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in data analysis and computer systems.
Professional Background
Mark has a diverse professional background with experience in various roles. Prior to joining Bunzl Distribution, he worked as a Senior Business Application Analyst at BJC HealthCare from 2019 to 2020. He also served as a Senior Engineer at Nestlé Purina North America from 2014 to 2019 and as a Consultant at TDK Technologies from 2006 to 2014. His earlier role included a position as an AWS Data Engineer Trainee at Quintrix for four months in 2021.
Technical Skills and Contributions
Mark has developed training-related materials and documentation to support business processes and system changes. He has experience configuring applications in test and pre-production environments using Apache – Tomcat Web Application Manager. Additionally, he facilitated the migration of proprietary software applications across multiple factories and authored technical documentation for software applications.
Software Development Experience
Mark has extensive experience in software development and maintenance on the iSeries (AS/400) platform. He is skilled in using programming languages and tools such as RPG/400, CL, DDS, and Query/400. His technical expertise has contributed to various projects throughout his career, particularly in the areas of application configuration and documentation.