Consultant II at Microsoft Corporation
Greater Los Angeles Area
- Current
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- Consultant II at Microsoft Corporation
- Past
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- Principal Consultant, Regional Practice Manager at Neudesic
- Solutions Architect at Vorsite Corp.
- Program Manager, Technical Lead (1 Year Contract) at Microsoft
- Web Application Development Engineer at eProject
- Web Application Development Consultant at Multiple Companies
- Web Application Developer & Design Manager at Pipeline Software
- Education
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- University of Washington
- Connections
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- Industry
- Information Technology and Services
- Websites
Jonathon Frost’s Summary
Expertise architecting enterprise-level SharePoint solutions, proven ability to communicate with domestic and international clients as consultative strategic advisor, capable of presenting complex material to both technical and executive audiences, strong team leadership, proficiency with MOSS 2007, SharePoint Portal Server 2003, Business Data Catalog, WSS v2, WSS v3, XML, XSLT, HTML, JavaScript, the .NET Framework 1.0 and 2.0 (C#, ASP.NET, SharePoint Object Model), SQL Server, Active Directory and Microsoft Solutions Framework (MSF).
Jonathon Frost’s Experience
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Consultant II
Microsoft Corporation
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)
January 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)
Currently in a position of strategic technical advisor and consultant to Microsoft clients in the enterprise media and entertainment vertical. In this role I focus on my core areas of enterprise collaboration and media systems such as Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) and Interactive Media Manager (IMM). This role takes me across the United States from my home base of Los Angeles, where I lead, manage and contribute to various projects from large-scale applications to small POCs with technical client teams, off shore vendors and internal Microsoft products teams.
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Principal Consultant, Regional Practice Manager
Neudesic
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
March 2007 — January 2008 (11 months)
- Led overall vision and strategy on multiple enterprise-level SharePoint 2007 deployment projects
- Consulted directly with C-level executives in defining project objectives and deliverables
- Employed and engaged in agile project management model
- As Principal Consultant and project lead, supervised and managed senior-level consultants and client resources to successfully delegate project tasks
- Successfully took over and led an at risk project through to completion while concurrently achieving contracts for further consulting business with the same client
- As Information Worker Regional Practice Manager for the Phoenix region, developed a SharePoint Deployment Framework outlining a best practices approach for successful enterprise-level SharePoint deployments
- Extensively used Microsoft Virtual Server to create virtual development and staging environments for SharePoint deployment projects -
Solutions Architect
Vorsite Corp.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
July 2006 — March 2007 (9 months)
- Applied IT architecture, .NET development and consultative customer relationship skills during Vorsite SharePoint consulting and Microsoft Partner engagements
- Formed and mentored Vorsite consulting team, designed processes and templates for service offerings and consulting business
- Consulted on-site and deployed custom Vorsite SharePoint search protocol handler and file transfer connectors for linking both IBM FileNet and EMC Documentum into SharePoint Portal Server 2003 in heterogeneous SharePoint environments
- As part of the Microsoft RDP program, managed and architected a MOSS 2007 pre-clinical trial protocol review solution for the Cystic Fibrosis Therapeutic Development Network -
Program Manager, Technical Lead (1 Year Contract)
Microsoft
(Public Company; MSFT; Computer Software industry)
July 2005 — July 2006 (1 year 1 month)
- Consulted internationally with European and Middle Eastern Microsoft Public Sector SharePoint Portal Server 2003 customers solving localization and configuration problems on-site
- Conducted half-day SSN SharePoint Accelerator Workshop to Microsoft EMEA partners in Lisbon, Portugal
- Wrote custom code in C# and Visual Studio 2003 using SharePoint Portal Server 2003 API while on-site in Cairo, Egypt to complete localization of ITN SharePoint accelerator into Arabic
- Worked directly with a vendor and partners/customers in leading the creation of a new version of the ITN SharePoint accelerator, allowing for the first time successful installation and localization for many international Microsoft partners
- Delved deep into each SharePoint accelerator’s code base (written in C# & ASP.NET) in order to write 200+ pages of technical deployment, localization and best practices documentation on both ITN & SSN which is used directly by international Microsoft partners and customers -
Web Application Development Engineer
eProject
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
June 2002 — January 2003 (8 months)
- Wrote AJAX, JavaScript, C# and ASP.NET code in the creation of multiple components for a web-based, interactive Gantt chart which was the cornerstone of the eProject Enterprise 5.0, an enterprise-level project management web application
- Collaborated with product management while writing a series of detailed functional specifications relating to new features and enhancements -
Web Application Development Consultant
Multiple Companies
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
October 1998 — August 2001 (2 years 11 months)
- Cisco Systems - Senior Web Developer and Graphic Designer (HTML, JavaScript, Photoshop, team lead)
- Hewlett Packard - Web Developer and Technical Lead (HTML, workflow processes, team lead)
- Toshiba America - Senior Software Development Consultant / Lead Analyst (Java, JSP, business workflow)
- The Creative Group – Web and Creative Developer (PowerPoint, Photoshop, JavaScript, HTML)
- Juniper Networks - Web Developer (HTML, JavaScript)
- Beyond.com - Web Developer (HTML, JavaScript, Director, Photoshop)
- Dynisys, Inc. - Web Developer (HTML, JavaScript) -
Web Application Developer & Design Manager
Pipeline Software
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
April 2000 — January 2001 (10 months)
- Constructed presentation layer of HyperCoordination, an enterprise-level, CRM (customer relationship management) web application, using JSP, HTML, JavaScript and Photoshop
- Managed corporate and product brand image, designed and developed corporate web site, Intranet and marketing collateral
Jonathon Frost’s Education
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University of Washington
Bachelor of Arts , Economics , 2003 — 2005
- Successfully completed Economics Department Honors Program
- Presented honors thesis entitled “The Economic and Legal Aspects of Open Source Software” at the Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium. Thesis URL: http://opensource.mit.edu/papers/frost.pdf
- Recipient of the Economics Department’s George and Pearl Corkery Memorial Scholarship
- Studied abroad in Vienna, Austria while developing conversational German language skills- Activities and Societies:
- Summa Cum Laude, Departmental Honors Program
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