Mark J. Lackner
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Norton Shores, MI 49441 email: ****.*******@*****.*** ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP & PAYMENT SYSTEMS
Results-driven leader with 10 years of manufacturing experience and 20+ years in software development. Proven track record in creating mission-critical technology and manufacturing initiatives that lead to significant business expansion and revenue growth. Recognized for building high-performing teams and achieving key business objectives. A strategic thinker with a focus on maximizing product quality and customer satisfaction.
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Electronic Payments Software Development: 20+ years
• Customer Service
• Manufacturing Operations Management
• Programming Languages: COBOL, C, CL, DB2, SQL, Python, 4690 Basic, Managed Java Development, Microfocus Cobol
• Systems Expertise: iSeries (AS400, IBM i), pSeries (RS/6000, Unix; Microfocus), zSeries
(Mainframe), WANG, VAX, 4690 POS, PC
• Methodologies: SDLC Best Practices, Automated Testing Leadership, Requirements Gathering, Implementation & Post-implementation Support
• Product Development: Software and Manufacturing
• Property Management
• Maintenance & Facilities Management
• ISO 9001 Certification
• U.S. EPA Safer Choice Program & NSF Non-Food Compound Program Management
• Fiscal Responsibility
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Biosolutions, LLC – Grand Haven, MI
Manufacturer of environmentally friendly cleaners, metalworking fluids, and disinfectants. General Manager (2021 – Present)
• Managed manufacturing scheduling, purchasing, sales support, financial operations, and board reporting.
• Published finished product certificates of analysis.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable.
Operations Manager (2013–2021)
• Directed manufacturing, purchasing, customer service, accounting, sales support, and product development.
• Implemented ERP software (Sage 50 Quantum & MISys Manufacturing). Mark J. Lackner Page 2
Professional Experience Continued
• Supported ISO 9001-2015 quality audits and managed U.S. EPA Safer Choice and NSF Non-Food Compound programs.
• Conducted financial analysis and reporting.
Retail Operations/Sales (2011–2013)
• Created an Amazon storefront and an item master database for inventory management.
• Designed internal labels and supported sales efforts. ISD Corporation/ACI Worldwide – Zeeland, MI
Leading provider of secure payment management software and solutions. Vice President of Engineering (iSeries, zSeries, pSeries, Java) (2007–2011)
• Led product management, feature design, and prioritization with stakeholder input.
• Managed software development, continuous testing, version control, and support.
• Forecasted and managed departmental budgets.
Director of Development (iSeries, zSeries, pSeries) (2001–2007)
• Oversaw development, testing, and support for transaction management products.
• Contributed to senior design team for new product requirements. COBOL Development Programmer/Project Manager (iSeries, zSeries, pSeries) (1992–2001) Point of Sale Software Manager (IBM 4690 POS) (1991–1992)
• Managed payment management software updates and support for a large retailer. COBOL Programmer (WANG) (1990–1991)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
• Leadership Connect (2016-2017), Grand Haven Chamber of Commerce
• Developing Executive Leadership (American Management Association, Dallas, TX) COMPUTER SKILLS
• Software: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, HP Quality Center
• ERP Systems: Sage 50 Quantum Accounting, MISys Manufacturing