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Brandon Jackson

IT Service Delivery Manager at Contoso Inc.

Summary

Highly accomplished and results-driven IT Service Delivery Manager with 10+ years of progressive experience leading complex IT operations, optimizing service frameworks, and driving digital transformation initiatives. Proven expertise in ITIL methodologies, stakeholder management, and continuous process improvement to enhance service quality and operational efficiency. Adept at building high-performing teams, managing critical vendor relationships, and delivering exceptional service in dynamic enterprise environments. Committed to leveraging technology to meet business objectives and exceed customer expectations.

Experience

IT Service Delivery ManagerContoso Inc.
Seattle, WAJul 2020Present
  • Directed a team of 15 IT professionals, overseeing the delivery of critical IT services to 5,000+ employees globally, improving service availability by 15%.
  • Implemented ITIL-based incident, problem, and change management processes, reducing average incident resolution time by 25% and critical incidents by 30%.
Senior IT Operations LeadAcme Corp
Portland, ORJan 2016Jun 2020
  • Supervised IT operations for a rapidly growing tech startup, supporting 800+ users across multiple offices and contributing to 40% user base growth.
  • Streamlined IT service request fulfillment process using ServiceNow, decreasing average request completion time by 35%.
IT Support EngineerGlobalTech Solutions
Seattle, WAJul 2012Dec 2015
  • Provided tier 2 and 3 technical support for enterprise clients, resolving 95% of escalated issues within SLA targets.
  • Implemented automated troubleshooting scripts that reduced manual diagnostic time by 15 hours per week.
  • Contributed to the development of a comprehensive knowledge base, reducing repeat incident volume by 10%.

Projects

Education

University of WashingtonMaster of Science in Information Systems
Seattle, WASep 2012May 2014
  • Graduated with a GPA of 3.8/4.0, specializing in IT Service Management and Project Leadership.
  • Completed capstone project on "Optimizing Cloud Service Delivery for Enterprise SaaS Platforms."
  • Awarded departmental scholarship for academic excellence and leadership potential.
Oregon State UniversityBachelor of Science in Computer Science
Corvallis, ORSep 2008Jun 2012
  • Achieved Magna Cum Laude, with a GPA of 3.7/4.0.
  • Published undergraduate research on "Predictive Analytics for IT Incident Resolution Times."
  • Active member of the Computer Science Student Association and IEEE Student Branch.

Skills

Service Management
ITIL v3/v4Service Level Management (SLM)Incident ManagementProblem ManagementChange ManagementConfiguration Management
Tools & Platforms
ServiceNowJira Service DeskConfluenceMicrosoft AzureAWSOffice 365 AdminVMware vSphereNagiosSplunk
Project & Leadership
Agile MethodologiesScrumStakeholder ManagementVendor ManagementTeam LeadershipBudget ManagementProcess Improvement
Technical & Operations
Windows ServerLinux AdministrationNetworking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)Cybersecurity PrinciplesData Backup & RecoveryCloud ComputingScripting (PowerShell, Python)