Jenni Morts (Powell) Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Washington, Us

Zipwhip pioneered the concept of utilizing the cloud to enable existing mobile, landline, and toll-free numbers to send and receive texts from any connected desktop, tablet or smartphone. Additionally, Zipwhip offers a carrier-grade texting platform to help mobile and landline operators modernize the text messaging medium. Our technology introduces trailblazing functionality while holding true to the distinct culture of texting that consumers have grown to love. Zipwhip cloud texting powers over 18M existing wireless and fixed line phone numbers.

Redmond, Washington, Us

Engineering Leader of large global team having managed various business functions including Enterprise Integration platforms (Business to Business, and Application to Application), Human Resources, Real-estate and Facilities, and Legal. Managing up to 45 software and service engineers across multiple business functions and a broader engineering team in multiple geographies. For integrations, responsible for end to end service, including SLA, performance, security and compliance of platforms running at hyper-scale. The platforms I managed run 400+ million transactions/year and processing 100+ billion worth of financial transactions. With teams in multiple geographies, developed platform vision and strategy, lead execution, and developed partnerships with senior leaders across the company.Partnered with Azure services team to co-develop integration Azure LogicApps.Delivered many solutions for the Legal department including Contract management, Philanthropies (Giving campaign, TEALS – Technology Education & Literacy in Schools), Digital Crime Unit, Immigration, and Intellectual Property.Pioneered delivering high availability and transaction load solutions on Azure for HR business applications used globally. I managed the development team for the HR department. Some interesting and constantly changing areas that I supported are: Compensation and Benefits, Staffing, Performance. Recognized and rewarded for driving organization wide strategic multi-year initiatives for software engineering discipline across geographies (ex. CICD, Security, Telemetry, Cloud Optimization, Agile, DevOps, LiveSite). Built team skillsets while combining disciplines of Development, Test, and Service Engineering to function as a DevOps team. Passionate about building early in career talent in IT. Created a new program around recruiting, placement, mentoring, and building the community for 26 early in career college hires and 17 summer interns.

Redmond, Washington, Us

Managing software engineers for the Legal business organization building rigger into new and existing applications. Growing team skills in SharePoint, .Net, Azure. Built solutions for supporting anti-piracy for Microsoft and new immigration system with a global team.Delivering engineering excellence through automation of processes including: builds, unit tests with build, deployments to all environments, testing and verification of environments (EVT), build (BVT), automated functional testing, reporting, code coverage metrics.Drove strategic organization wide initiatives for cloud strategy, adoption and migration, yearly planning, developing new career stage profile for software engineers in Microsoft IT, built consistent recruiting practices for software engineers and trained managers, created shared commitments for the development discipline across Redmond, China, and India.

Redmond, Washington, Us

Responsible for development engineering in Finance IT for Procure to Pay and Real-estate & Facilities businesses. This includes internal applications like My Order, Dynamics AX, MS Invoice, MS ExpenseSponsor and leader in VSTF 2010 early adopter participant for Beta upgrade for Finance IT (over 400 users) 0 blocking issues or downtime other than upgrade weekend for entire orgReceived Ship-IT Award

Redmond, Washington, Us

Provided architecture consulting and review for projects on multiple systems on .NET architecture, web services, web client solutions within Finance IT (Redmond and India teams) – Global Payroll, Royalty, MS Invoice, Finance Portal, Bank Account Automation Tool (BAAT), Royalty, PCRS and other Finance applications.

Redmond, Washington, Us

Software engineer on various complex Finance IT large transaction systems as the project development lead (Procurement, Expense Reporting, Supplier Invoicing, Payment authorizing, Royalties, and Supplier management systems). These are .Net web applications, SQL Server backend with high number of concurrent users and large volume of transactions. MSInvoice and MSVendor are internally and externally facing applications. Worked on 70 successful internal product releases. I was the primary architect for the applications and did most of architectural/design work as the project lead.