Jonathan Gardner Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Wa, Us

Seattle Metropolitan Area, Washington, United States

As a Principal Technical Program Manager, I orchestrate Microsoft’s strategic quality initiatives across the Azure platform, focusing on elevating service standards and operational excellence. My role entails driving cross-functional teams to forge and implement robust quality frameworks that ensure Azure services are reliable, secure, and compliant with industry-leading standards.Leadership in Quality Forums: Lead high-level quality forums that bring together executive stakeholders to report on and assess the effectiveness of ongoing quality initiatives.Strategic Initiative Management: Develop and execute comprehensive strategies for safe software deployment, rigorous test standards, and precise configuration management. My approach focuses on proactive risk management and the seamless integration of quality measures into the development lifecycle.Innovation and Implementation: Champion innovative practices that enhance system availability and reliability. Implement high-availability protocols by default, significantly reducing downtime and improving user satisfaction.Stakeholder Engagement: Elevated executive engagement through effective reporting and communication strategies, ensuring that decision-makers are well-informed and supportive of proposed quality enhancements.

Greater Seattle Area

As a Principal Cloud Solutions Architect, I lead the design and delivery of innovative cloud-based solutions that drive business outcomes for our customers. I work closely with Software Developers, Test Engineers, Data Scientists and other specialists to leverage the latest technologies and best practices on Azure. I also collaborate with key business and IT decision makers to help them achieve digital transformation, improve customer experiences, adapt to new business models and realize real value from their investments.

Greater Seattle Area

As a Sr. Program Manager with Azure Engineering's CAT team, I work with Global System Integrator partners to provide architectural guidance and help with complex implementations. These project inevitably generate feedback that is necessary to make our products better and easier to use.

Greater New Orleans Area

Worked with partners to educate and train them on the technical aspects of the Microsoft Azure platform. With specialization in Data, Analytics, and Application development I helped our partners architect solutions for their customers and helped them move their IP to cloud based solutions that could empower them to do more. While in this role, I was also responsible for creating scale based readiness motions for our partners that included participating in and running multiple broad community motions. This included managing and hosting community calls and blog. It also included the creation of IP assets that are published on GitHub and open to all partners to take advantage of.

Metairie, La

As a Technical Account Manager covering Enterprise Architecture, I am responsible for supporting the sales team with technical architecture development, 300/400 level architecture conversations with clients, and development of all technical statements of work for Geocent's Commercial, State, and Local Government Business Unit. In addition to these responsibilities I develop technical marketing materials and speak at marketing events targeted at CxOs. Before shifting into the Sales only role, I had additional responsibilities as the Infrastructure Practice manager responsible for delivery of all technical personnel and projects.

Technical Manager at Insource Technology

Senior Technology Consultant working with the Managed IT Services group at EMS.

Technology Consultant working with the Managed IT Services group at EMS.

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Managed a IT Infrastructure of Windows servers and desktops, Linux Server, VMware servers, and Mac desktops for a Custom Software Development company. Shot and Edited high definition video for distribution on DVD and web delivery.

Assistant network administrator for the Engineering Design Graphics Lab and assisted students with their Graphics Projects.

Video and Graphics editing to support litigation.

Master'S Degree, Business Administration And Management, General

Bs, Technology Management

Activities and Societies: Corps of Cadets Company C-2I spent 4 years in Engineering Technology before I realized that it was not what I.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Captain Varsity Football Team