Rob Soto

About Rob Soto

After nearly 20 years of navigating creative, professional, and personal landscapes, I’ve come to value meaningful work that leaves a mark - not just on outcomes, but on people. I bring loyalty, insight, and a deep commitment to contribution.As a storyteller and cycle breaker, I connect the dots between experience and transformation, helping others avoid missteps and embrace change. I teach what I’ve learned, share what I know, and advocate for growth that’s both personal and systemic. If you\'re building something that matters - something that challenges the status quo - I’d love to be part of it.Microsoft\'s constant evolution is also a catalyst for change in my interests. I\'m drawn to productivity solutions that enable businesses to mature. M365 and the tools within are very powerful and I aim to move in that direction for the foreseeable future.

Experience

1. Microsoft 365 Advisor Lead Consultant

   Quisitive

   Jun 2022 — Present · Austin, TX, US

   Advised enterprise clients across industries (finance, energy, hospitality, government) on Microsoft 365 strategy, adoption, and governance.Led SharePoint Online, Teams, and Microsoft Viva Suite enablement initiatives, aligning solutions with business goals and user needs.Conducted roadmap planning, requirements gathering, and analytics reviews to guide technology decisions.Delivered end-user training, created custom documentation, and coached stakeholders on maximizing platform value.Mentored junior consultants and supported team development through onboarding and knowledge sharingSpearheaded partnership with Valo Solutions, leading onboarding and training for internal teams and external clients.

Education

• College of Eastern Idaho

  AAS, Computer Networking Technologies

  2005 — 2007

Skills

• Windows Xp
• Process Improvement
• Adobe Acrobat Troubleshooting
• Cisco Anyconnect Vpn
• Manageengine Opmanager Administration
• Linux
• Centrify
• Virus Removal
• Symantec Backupexec
• Microsoft Office 2007
• Windows Deployment Services
• Lansweeper
• Windows Server 2008
• Guitarist
• Postini
• Keepass
• Windows Server 2003
• Manageengine Servicedesk Administration
• Microsoft Exchange 2003
• Trend Micro Antivirus
• Technical Documentation
• Security
• Enterprise Software
• Cisco Vpn
• Microsoft Exchange 2010
• Microsoft Office 2003
• Distributed File Systems
• Motorola Scanners
• Symantec Endpoint Protection
• Digital Photography
• Ios
• Microsoft Exchange
• Windows Vista, 7
• Motorola Tablets
• Kaseya
• Imaging
• Adobe Photoshop Cs2
• Adobe Captivate 6
• Batch Scripting
• IT Documentation