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Austin, Texas, Us

Menlo Park, Ca, Us

TPM - Developer Experiences & Horizon Client

Menlo Park, Ca, Us

Reality Labs Horizon World - TPM for Horizons World for non 3D devices

Menlo Park, Ca, Us

TPM - Ads Integrity

Seattle, Wa, Us

AWS Real Time Protocols & Alexa Music

Seattle, Wa, Us

AWS WorkSpaces

Redmond, Washington, Us

Technical Product Manager, responsible for the Live@edu to Office 365 upgrades for Educational institutions.

Redmond, Washington, Us

•Owned areas of the Windows product that influencing direction for the next Windows release and managing key complex cross-divisional partner relationships.•Managing all RDP platform internal consumers like Lync, Windows Live Mesh, Xbox 360, System Center Configuration Manager, Hyper-V, Remote Assistance, etc.•Coordinated the relationship between multiple teams working on Windows on Arm (WoA) device implement of Windows code•Providing External API consumers with a collaboration API set for remote screen sharing•Produced initial HTML/JS prototype of SDK sample for RDP ActiveX Api’s on Windows 8•Remote Desktop Web Access (RDWeb) PM, responsible for the user and administrative experiences of RDWeb. Responsible for Windows Planning of RDWeb and Single Sign-on (SSO) experiences of users and administrators. Milestone planning of features within RDWeb, SSO and performance within Windows deliverables.•Tracked and reported status of the Windows features into the Overall Windows Planning and feature deliverable process.•Performance PM for the integration of performance related Remote Desktop Services (RDS) features into the RDS offerings of Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7•Wrote multiple blog articles on Performance topics to the RDS blog. Contributed to various RDS whitepapers •Delivered RDS related features into Office 2010, Office to ensure that memory, CPU, and overall density of a RDSH and RDVH server were not impacted.•Shipped the cross group feature of delivering Offline Information Stores (OST) of outlook into RDSH and VDI environments •Shipped the Windows Server 2008 feature set of the Administrator Tools. Drove the Planning process of the Admin tools.•Integrated the technology from the acquisition of the company SoftGrid into the Terminal Server Product as the responsible Program Manager. •Drove the area of Application Compatibility within Terminal Server

Redmond, Washington, Us

-Extensibility Owner, owned on the Plug-ins Activities, Tabs, Rendezvous, Session, and various Private interfaces for messenger. Worked with Development, Documentation, Test, -Product Planning, Marketing, and Press Release in order to produce the implementation of the multiple extensibility areas of messenger. Produced sample code and templates for third party developers to use in creating their applications.-Security Champion, responsible for the security feature implementations within MSN Messenger, including features that can be enabled on demand. Coordination with world wide legal contacts with regards to security implications. Drove security reviews of product, including outsourcing outside penetration testing contracts for the product. -Privacy Champion, responsible for the privacy of customer sensitive data within the application. Identify privacy concerns within the product and address them with the appropriate owners.-Owner of SDK initiatives. Drove interfaces to the MSN Messenger Client from intra-divisional, intra-company, and external company partners. -Drove the innovation of the Antivirus integration into the messenger product, ensured that partner teams were able to have the proper interfaces to their products to make their products successful. -Drove innovation into the system of new extensibility features to provide new set of messenger interfaces for internal and external customers within the Windows Live Messenger product. -Presented internally and externally at conferences and meetings along the theme of Messenger extensibility. Wrote many samples, of specific architecture deliverables for internal and external customer consumption.-Offline Web Services Platform Owner-Owner of the re-architecture of the messenger product to include specific modular programming techniques to ease the development process and innovation on the product.

Redmond, Washington, Us

-Owned Receiving Connections, Sending Connections, Connectors, Routing, Categorizer, Queuing, DSN;s, Message Tracking and Protocol Logging for Exchange Services-Responsible for the functional specifications for the Exchange Transport, drove Dev/Test to ensure that checkin times are accurate-Prepared and presented component reviews for Edge Milestones. -Defined the nomenclature of the new products design.-Drove the specific component plans of transport for Exchange 12 milestones-Owned Exchange 2003 SP1 and SP2 Transport including:the relationship with Hotmail releases of SMTP servers to their infrastructure-Drove the feature set of the MTA X.400 and other gateway implementations on Exchange 2000-Owned the SEO event interface API’s which programmers use to create plug-ins to the SMTP Server.-Ran daily triage, Represented issues in Exchange Warteam, Product Triage, and Windows Warteam-Session speaker at Tech-Ed US, Presented Keynote session speaker for Tech-Ed Hong Kong-Handled Customer Calls/Issues with regards to shipping products, and future direction planning-Lead the component plans for Transport in Exchange 2003 SP2 -Responsible for the schedule planning for Longhorn deliverables from SMTP-Coordinated and gained approval for code checkin to Windows for SMTP for GDR, TP, Windows XP SP1, Windows 2003 SP1 and -Reviewed Longhorn plans with executives from the Windows Division-Successfully gained approval to remove features of SMTP from -Windows Longhorn SKU’s via Removal Review process-Owned the System Management experience for Edge server.-Drove Customer Usability Studies for the type of user experience in order to get the best customers customer satisfaction. -Drove the Strategic Reviews of System Management for Edge Server-Worked to produce the initial task taxonomy for Edge Server -Initiated Cross Group work to leverage the Dev/Test System Management Resources shared among product groups

Redmond, Washington, Us

-Owner and feature driver for Move Mailbox, which is a major incentive for users to move from older platforms of Exchange to the newer Exchange 2003 platform.-Owner and feature driver for Exchange 2003’s Windows Management Interfaces (WMI) as well as CDOEXM. Ensured that the information about the public interfaces were shipped in the Exchange SDK as API’s-Owned the Mailbox Administrative Features of Exchange Transport-Presented at TechEd USA and TechEd Intl Malaysia. Met with many customers informally with regards to their feelings about the use of Exchange 2003-Drove the initial Exchange Server 2003 investigations on the use of a task based UI and a command shell for task execution-Owned the Mailbox UI and the Command line interface of the -Drove the usability coordination with the usability team to get the users perspective on the User interface based on the Small Business owner user type.

Redmond, Washington, Us

-Developed features, fixed bugs and added to the design of the teams test harness system, written with .Net framework in C#.-Owned the development, design, and bug fixes to the API required to pass parameters into the teams test harness system.

Redmond, Washington, Us

-Wrote the functional specification for the implementation of the MIS SDK.-Present to developer base the SDK story of MIS at the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference 2001.-Meet with customers to provide detailed answers to questions from Microsoft regarding the MIS SDK.-Reviewed FTE employees during regularly scheduled reviews.-Schedule resources, timelines and deliverables of Mobile IM and MIS Data Provider.I-mplemented solutions for testing using .NET technologies, C#, ASP.NET. -Reviewed FTE employees during the review process.-Interviewed candidates for open positions on the team.-Established a procedure for adding users through out the company into dogfood.-Managed the stress testing process and tools used to produce high quality stress on the product.-Designed, Debugged and implemented code fixes to both the test code and portions of the product.

Redmond, Washington, Us

-Responsible for testing Exchange and NTFS Store Driver-Developed Transport, Event and Categorization Sinks for diagnoses of problems-Developed Quality Testing tools for the testing of Exchange and NTFS Store Driver

Bloomfield, Ct, Us

-Meet with customers to analyze their needs and develop timely plans to deliver needed products.-Responsible for production fixes of SNA server, SQL server, VB and SQL code. -Designed and Developed system and product features in numerous VB programs and websites.-Project lead for various Remote Access Pilots.-Developed and presented various technology strategies to systems staff and executives.

Washington, Dc, Us

-Built, configured and maintained multiple connected LAN’s and Web Servers within Business School using Windows NT, Windows 95, Windows for Workgroups, MS-DOS, MS-LAN Manager, LINUX, DEC-VAX, and HP-Apollo workstations.

Newark, New Jersey, Us

-Debugged and Coded bug fixes to COBOL programs using ISPF/X JCL and RACF access.

Dallas, Tx, Us

-Responsible for the data entry of interview candidate resumes into DB2 database

Bba, Computer Based Management Information Systems

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