Meet the minds behind Risetime's Technology Blog

Hello, I’m Joe. I’m the Director of SharePoint Solutions for Risetime. Besides being our chief SharePoint evangelist, I work on solving the world’s problems (or just our clients) using SharePoint. Some notable projects include S.M. Wilson (MOSS/SharePoint 2010/ECM/Cloud Storage), Dollargeneral.com (MOSS Web Content Management), Ariel Investments (MOSS/InfoPath custom workflow), Global Lead (MOSS Portal), McHenry County (MOSS Web Content Management), and Lake County (MOSS Web Content Management). I received my undergrad at Western Kentucky University with a degree in Advertising. Before my days working with SharePoint, I ran my own e-commerce consulting company specializing in solutions built on Microsoft technologies.

Hi, I’m Rob. I’m a .NET consultant here at Risetime. I’m a certified MCPD for .NET 2.0 (Enterprise, Web and Windows) steadily upgrading to 3.5. I am currently working on-site for one of our clients as a Lead Developer on a team that is responsible for rewriting core business applications. I started my career in technical support with an MCSE for NT 4.0 before switching over to development in 2000.

Hi, I’m Beth. I'm the Marketing Specialist here at Risetime. I do quite a bit of writing for Risetime... from Newsletters to Emails and Client Success stories - you name it! I have worked for several B2B services firms, and have a MSA in Integrated Marketing Communications from Eastern Michigan University.

Hi, I’m Josh. I’m a SharePoint consultant here at Risetime. My responsibilities range from SharePoint Administration to custom development for SharePoint (as well as SharePoint Designer). I am a MCP, and hold the MCTS certification for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 – Configuration. I have been doing software development/consulting since 2005. I did my undergrad at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, IL and hold a B.S. in Applied Computer Science.

Hi, I'm Tonya.

Hi, I'm Art. I'm a Program, Business, and Project Manager. I enjoy the process of running and managing effective teams and initiatives. I've been involved in projects and initiatives in banking, insurance, government, and automotive. I received my B.S. in Communication Studies from Northwestern University. Prior to joining Risetime in 2006, I was a Project Manager at CGI in the Finance and Electronic Content Management group.

Hi, I'm Dan. I'm a consultant specializing in developing ECM/BPM solutions using technologies such as SharePoint, Alchemy, and OpenText LiveLink. Prior to working at Risetime, I have worked at startups and large organizations in various roles from web developer to business analyst. I have a B.S. in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois-Chicago and an M.B.A. with concentrations in Leadership/Change Management and E-Business from DePaul University.

Hey, I'm Dave. I'm a Microsoft certified SharePoint 2007 consultant here at Risetime. My main focus is SharePoint user experience and custom look and feel development. I did my undergrad at University of Illinois - Champaign/Urbana where I got my degree in Math/Computer Science. I'm currently pursuing my masters in Human Computer Interaction at DePaul.

Hello, I’m Lateef. I’m a project Consultant here at Risetime playing the role of Business Analyst/PM. I work for the SharePoint Solutions team specializing in WSS and MOSS implementations of portal, collaboration, and web content management. I’m a Microsoft Certified Professional in Delivering Business Value Planning Services and also Microsoft certified in SharePoint 2007. Having both a technical and business certification allows me to effectively help companies demonstrate business value by integrating business needs using technology. I have a B.S. degree in Computer Information Systems from DePaul University.

Hi I’m Chris. I head up Risetime's Content Management and Workflow practice while ensuring the delivery of superior solutions to our clients. My role is to provide thought leadership, management expertise, and technical know-how to the SharePoint solutions we deliver to our clients. Over the last 15 years, I’ve worked with all kinds of organizations – from Fortune 100 companies to small and medium businesses, as well as government agencies and non-profits. Prior to joining Risetime in 2002, I was a Managing Consultant at Metamor Technologies.