Tim has over 20 years of experience in the software development field. He has worked in several different divisions of Microsoft including Server & Tools, Windows Phone, and Business Solutions. 

Tim was named a Microsoft Distinguished Engineer in 2007. He is based at the Microsoft faculty in Fargo, North Dakota and holds Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Electrical Engineering from North Dakota State University. 

Tim is a member of the NDSU Alumni Association board. He created the popular “Bison Tracker” application for NDSU Football last year. Tim recently signed a technology transfer agreement with NDSU and created a spinoff company called “ProudCrowd”. ProudCrowd is working to license the Bison Tracker technology to other universities.