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I'm a Lead PM on Microsoft Office Live Workspace. I'm Canadian from Vancouver. I live in Seattle and I have a chihu... more

I'm a Lead PM on Microsoft Office Live Workspace. I'm Canadian from Vancouver. I live in Seattle and I have a chihuaua named Funston and a horse named Bleu. I've been at Microsoft for 8 years. I went to BCIT in Vancouver and after college joined Yaletown Technology, a data warehousing consulting firm. I was a sysadmin for email, time tracking system and also did project mgmt and dev'd some web applications for Group Health Cooperative. After that I joined BCAA and built out an Intranet for their 24 service centers across the province of B.C. I also implemented their DMS and PM'd their online insurance quoting system. Then, one rainy day in May 2000, I got a call asking if I wanted to interview at Microsoft in sunny California. I looked outside and said "heck yes! I got the job at Hotmail down at SVC (Calendar & Outlook Connector).Did that for 4 years, got homesick and moved up to the mother ship. Worked on Office Live Small Business for a couple years and now Office Live Workspac