lori j thorburn

lori j thorburn

SharePoint Administrator

Web Designer

Junior Front-End Drupal Developer

About Me

Confident, Proactive, Flexible
lori j thorburn

I am the SharePoint Administrator @ Benaroya Research Institute

I have been the SharePoint Administrator at Benaroya Research Institute for five years. My responsibilities include management of the on-premises SharePoint 2013 environment, serving as the primary support staff member for content management, creation/development of SharePoint sites as well as on point for all SharePoint tickets.

I also serve as the primary support staff member for content management and development of SharePoint sites for an organization of approximately 350 employees.

Experienced with Agile development processes and methodologies

Responsibilities

SharePoint Farm

My day-to-day responsibilities include management and maintenance of the SharePoint farm, from service application configuration, deployment of third party solutions, error log and timer job monitoring, to quarterly server patching.

SharePoint Technologies

My experience includes creation of custom web parts and solutions, development of forms and custom lists (InfoPath and Kintivo Forms), workflows to automate business processes, and display templates for search content results.

Web Design

My experience includes creation of new masterpages based upon organizational branding guidelines. Design aspects included HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery. Ability to use browser-based debugging and inspection tools.

Reporting

Responsibilities include support for existing SSRS reports and creation of new reports that utilize data queried from line of business systems and SharePoint lists.

Fun Facts

SharePoint Years

15

SharePoint Migrations

5

Awards Won

21

Coffee Consumed

unknown

Resume

Career Journey

Experience

September 2013 - Current

SharePoint Administrator

Benaroya Research Institute

Oversaw the SharePoint 2013 migration project. Responsible for managing the SharePoint environment and server infrastructure for an organization of 350+ employees.

July 2012 - July 2013

Business Systems Analyst

CBRE

Led an environmental assessment and reorganization effort to combine the energies of multiple departments into a comprehensive and dynamic platform utilizing SharePoint technologies.

November 2000 - June 2012

Business Systems Administrator

Johnson Controls | Grubb and Ellis Management

Drove initiative to utilize SharePoint as the account platform for internal reporting, communication and collaboration, as well as the client facing portal and reporting environment.

Tools of the Trade

SharePoint Designer

InfoPath

Microsoft Office Suite (2013/2016)

PowerShell

Web / Scripting Languages

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

jQuery

XML

PHP

Databases

SQL Server

MySQL

CMS Platforms

SharePoint

Drupal

Development / Source Code

Visual Studio

PhpStorm

Jira

TFS

Gitlab

SourceTree

Analysis / Reporting

SSRS

Power BI

Task Automation

PowerShell

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Contact

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Seattle, USA
lthorburn@live.com
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