Solutions Architect at Apparatus, Inc.
Indianapolis, Indiana Area
Solutions Architect at Apparatus, Inc.
Indianapolis, Indiana Area
John is a Solutions Architect for Apparatus, Inc. in Indianapolis, IN, with over five years of experience administering and supporting SharePoint technologies and has spent over eleven years working in the information technology consulting industry. He co-authored the “SharePoint 2007 Disaster Recovery Guide”, published by Charles River Media in January, 2009 (http://is.gd/da9q). He is a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist in the installation and configuration of Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) v3, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007, and Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2007. Previously he was a senior consultant for Accenture, where he designed and developed custom applications, managed small teams, and trained new resources in both technical and procedural practices.
John's blog can be found at http://www.SharePointBlogs.com/ForTheUser and he also is the operator of http://SearchForSharePoint.com, a custom search engine for all things SharePoint.
John and his wife Gretchen have been together for over five years and were married in April of 2005. Their daughter, Piper, was born in July of 2007. He lives in Indianapolis, IN.
Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) v3 & Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007 architecture & admin, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (WSS v3, MOSS 2007, SCOM 2007 configuration), WSS v2 & SharePoint Portal Server 2003 architecture & admin, Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 architecture & admin, Windows Server 2003 admin, IIS v6 adm, BladeLogic admin, software development, testing, & implementation, project management, business intelligence and reporting, database management
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
May 2004 — Present (5 years 7 months)
(Public Company; LLY; Pharmaceuticals industry)
September 2004 — December 2008 (4 years 4 months)
(Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)
1998 — 2004 (6 years )
(Information Technology and Services industry)
1999 — 2003 (4 years )
B.A. , Communications , 1994 — 1998
1990 — 1994
Golf, Reading, SharePoint, Programming, .NET,
MCTS - WSS 3.0 installation and configuration,
MCTS - MOSS 2007 configuration,
MCTS - SCOM 2007 configuration,
SharePointBlogs.com, SmallerIndiana.com
2006 Apparatus All Star