Greater Seattle Area
- Current
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- Senior Software Development Engineer at Microsoft Corporation
- Past
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- Solutions Architect at Microsoft Corporation
- Technology Consultant at National Sprint Tour
- Project Manager at Pacific Northwest Software
- Sr Application Developer at Avanade Inc
- Application Developer at Hunt Interactive
- Contract Developer at Pacific Northwest Software
- Small Business Network Consultant at Roberts Group Consulting
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Eric Schoonover’s Summary
Architect and technical generalist focused on Semantic Web ideas and technologies. Specialize in quickly developing enterprise class applications on emerging technology platforms.
Eric Schoonover’s Specialties:
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, ASP.NET (WebForms, MVC), Windows Communication Foundation (Web Services, SOAP, REST), Windows Workflow Foundation (Business Process Automation), Silverlight (Rich Internet Applications), JavaScript (Microsoft AJAX, jQuery), Semantic Web technologies (RDF, OWL, SPARQL, Linked Data)
Eric Schoonover’s Experience
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Senior Software Development Engineer
Microsoft Corporation
(Public Company; MSFT; Computer Software industry)
August 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)
Member of a small incubation team working on developing a distributed Semantic Web graph data repository and query processing pipeline.
Act as lead developer of graph data repository, query processing services, reasoning services, and associated .NET SDK.
Manage remote development team in Europe, delivering advanced data visualization tools using Silverlight 3.0, RESTful Web Services, and ASP.NET MVC. -
Solutions Architect
Microsoft Corporation
(Public Company; MSFT; Computer Software industry)
February 2006 — August 2008 (2 years 7 months)
Responsible for the development of Microsoft Interactive Media Manager, a solution offered by the Global Services division.
Managed onshore and offshore vendor engineering teams. Engaged with partners to create an ecosystem of solution extensions. Participated in internal business and architecture review with senior management. Worked directly with industry marketing teams to deliver high profile demonstrations and proof-of-concepts to customers around the world. Directly supported the field (consultants and customers) on every large customer deployment.
Primary engineer on the Semantic Web related services at the core of the Microsoft Interactive Media Manager solution. -
Technology Consultant
National Sprint Tour
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
November 2005 — June 2006 (8 months)
Developed a SharePoint based web application that employees used for collaboration and publishing information to an ASP.NET based public website.
Used Skype, Windows Media Encoder, and Windows Media Streaming to implement no cost live audio streaming for each National Sprint Tour event. -
Project Manager
Pacific Northwest Software
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
May 2005 — February 2006 (10 months)
Led the team responsible for delivering custom SharePoint 2003 based collaboration tools to small and medium sized customers.
Often managed 3-5 projects simultaneously and was intimately involved in the entire delivery process from initial customer contact to solution delivery. -
Sr Application Developer
Avanade Inc
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Computer Software industry)
August 2004 — May 2005 (10 months)
Supported projects with very tight deadlines that required advanced SharePoint 2003 development.
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Application Developer
Hunt Interactive
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
October 2003 — August 2004 (11 months)
Worked as a full time .NET developer focused exclusively on Microsoft SharePoint Server 2003 solutions. Primarily developed portals for Fortune 500 companies in sports, software, health care, and finance.
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Contract Developer
Pacific Northwest Software
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
April 2003 — October 2003 (7 months)
Successfully developed SharePoint 2003 solution for Microsoft Games.
This was a telecommuting position which required a significant amount of self motivation because SharePoint 2003 was not a released product and resources were limited. -
Small Business Network Consultant
Roberts Group Consulting
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Networking industry)
March 2002 — April 2003 (1 year 2 months)
Additional Information
Eric Schoonover’s Interests:
emerging technologies, web platforms, social media, collaboration, semantic web, web services, off-road motorcycle racing, travel
Eric Schoonover’s Groups:
Casino Road Ministries Board of Directors, Brownfield Motorsports
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Eric Schoonover’s Honors:
Achieved a 20% (exceeded) contribution rating, FY'09
Achieved a 20% (exceeded) contribution rating, FY'08
Gold Star Award, Q4'08
Presented to the top 5% of employees at Microsoft that exceed expectations in a notable way
Sales Excellence Award, Q2 FY'08
For supporting regional sales team in Italy working on Interactive Media Manager pre-sales opportunities
Delivery Excellence Award, Q1 FY'08
For work done on Interactive Media Manager deployment at Starz Entertainment Group
Exceeding Potential program in Services division, FY'08
The top 4% of employees at Microsoft based on annual performance reviews
Achieved a 20% (exceeded) contribution rating, FY'07
Gold Star Award, Q4'07
Presented to the top 5% of employees at Microsoft that exceed expectations in a notable way
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