Mark Archer

Experience

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  United States Army / Michigan Army National Guard

  Jan 1985 - Jan 1988

  Aircraft Powertrain Mechanic

  Supervised three other mechanics in the maintenance of 35 helicopters. Maintained parts inventory for three different types of helicopters. Obtained flight crew status and conducted crew chief activities on maintenance test flights. Earned Honorable Discharge in both the US Army and Michigan National Guard

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  Prevo's Family Markets

  Jan 1991 - Jan 1998

  Store Director / Deli Manager

  As a Store Director, responsible for all aspects of store operations. This would include everything from engaging snow plow and lawn services to staffing, inventory ordering, payroll, product merchandising, facility maintenance and anything else needed for the smooth and profitable operation of the store. For the Deli Manager it would be the same as that listed above, but for a deli department.

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  Old Kent Mortgage Company

  Feb 1998 - Sept 2001

  Senior Project Manager

  Primarily responsible for management of mortgage loan servicing transfers. Also involved with sales and acquisitions of mortgage companies purchased by Old Kent Mortgage.

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  Priority Health

  Sept 2001 - Mar 2010

  Project Manager

  Responsible for managing a minimum of seven concurrent IT and business projects through the use of the Priority Health and Project Management Institute (PMI) methodologies. Constructed numerous tools and provided consultation services to Priority Health executives on non-corporate projects. Also mentored individuals and departments on workload management skills and process improvement.

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  Spectrum Health

  Mar 2010 - Jan 2018

  Lead Project Manager

  Responsible for constructing project schedules and effectively managing the project triple constraint (time, scope and resources) for multiple Information Technology data security, infrastructure, physician practice integration, network security and operational projects. This would include network infrastructure, telecommunications and data storage projects. Also required to effectively utilize CA Clarity, Microsoft Project and the Open Workbench project scheduling tools. Also responsible for mentoring and teaching Spectrum Health management and staff on various levels of project management processes, to include project methodologies. Show less

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  Service Express

  Jan 2018 - Apr 2022

  Project Manager

  First official Project Manager, responsible for working with senior leadership to development and implement the discipline within the organization according to best practice. Conduct reviews with stakeholders and sponsors to determine whether an Agile or Waterfall approach would best suit the project being reviewed. Developed a variety of tools and templates to facilitate successful project outcomes and conducted training on Project Management fundamentals for the enterprise. Working with senior leadership on the concept of Project Portfolio Management (PPM), resource management, risk management and project portfolio prioritization. Work with all areas of the organization to establish business and process documentation. Show less

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  Dewpoint

  Apr 2022 - May 2023

  Senior Project Manager
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  Corewell Health

  May 2023 - now

  Senior Project Manager