ANNA ASEFAW
Washington,DC
Summary
Results-driven professional with over 8 years of expertise in designing and delivering innovative solutions within the Power Platform and SharePoint ecosystems, specializing in custom development, automation, and process optimization. Proficient in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), with strong skills in gathering requirements, development, testing, and ongoing production support. Successfully led migrations to SharePoint Online, transforming workflows through Power Automate and enhancing user experience with responsive Canvas Apps integrated with data sources such as SharePoint and Dataverse. Demonstrated ability to leverage Power BI for impactful data visualization and business intelligence while implementing advanced workflows and automating customer support processes to drive operational efficiency across various Microsoft platforms.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Power Platform Developer
CACI - DHS
05.2025 - Current
- Utilized Power Automate to create efficient workflows that streamlined approval processes and notifications, leading to significant productivity gains
- Designed and implemented model-driven and canvas apps in Power Apps, effectively optimizing business processes and enhancing user interactions
- Implemented security best practices including DLP, role-based access control (RBAC), and environment-level governance
- Built and managed Dataverse environments, designing scalable and reusable components across multiple solutions
- Delivered interactive Power BI dashboards to provide real-time operational insights for leadership and stakeholders
- Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver secure, compliant, and scalable Power Platform solutions under strict security protocols
- Documented technical procedures, user guides, and knowledge base articles to support users and internal teams
- Used Power Platform Copilot to accelerate app and flow development, reducing build time.
- Enabled SharePoint and Teams users with Copilot for faster insights and collaboration.
- Managed SharePoint site collections, permissions, and content migrations, ensuring effective site administration and smooth transitions
- Migrated .NET and Angular applications to Microsoft Azure, enhancing scalability, performance, and security
- Developed and maintained software applications to meet project specifications and requirements.
Power Platform Developer
OneMain Financial
06.2023 - 04.2025
- Designed and implemented model-driven and canvas apps in Power Apps, effectively optimizing business processes and enhancing user interactions
- Facilitated smooth data exchange and improved operational efficiency by integrating various external systems and APIs
- Enhanced system performance and scalability through the design of backend solutions using Azure services
- Provided actionable business insights by developing interactive dashboards and visualizations in Power BI
- Increased operational efficiency by automating deployment and setup tasks with PowerShell scripting
- Ensured secure and effective data management by creating robust data models in Dataverse
- Oversaw the administration of SharePoint Online, including site collections, permissions, and content migrations, ensuring effective site management
- Secured sensitive information and controlled user access by applying role-based security measures in Power Apps using SharePoint Groups
- Enhanced collaboration and data exchange by integrating across Microsoft platforms such as Office 365, SharePoint, and Azure
- Improved team collaboration and project management by integrating Office 365 applications like Teams, Planner, and Yammer
- Developed intuitive and engaging user interfaces with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, ensuring a positive user experience across web applications
SharePoint/Power Platform Developer
JPMorgan Chase
10.2021 - 05.2023
- Utilized Power Apps extensively to develop and implement custom applications, efficiently addressing specific business requirements
- Implemented Power Automate to streamline complex workflows and processes, reducing manual tasks and enhancing departmental efficiency
- Created detailed visualizations and interactive dashboards with Power BI, delivering actionable insights for strategic decision-making
- Orchestrated migration efforts, transitioning from SharePoint Designer workflows and InfoPath forms to Power Automate and Power Apps, as well as migrating from on-premises SharePoint to SharePoint Online
- Developed and deployed intelligent chatbots using Power Virtual Agents to automate customer service interactions, improving response times and user satisfaction
- Engineered custom web parts and extensions with SharePoint Framework (SPFx) and out-of-the-box solutions for both on-premises and online SharePoint environments
- Applied PowerShell scripting for efficient SharePoint administration and integration with Dynamics 365
- Implemented robust security measures including encryption, authentication, DLP, and RBAC to protect organizational data
- Achieved seamless integration of SharePoint with Microsoft tools like Teams and Dynamics 365, fostering collaboration and data coherence
- Collaborated with stakeholders to design and deploy SharePoint solutions, including intranet portals and document management systems
- Optimized workflows through configuration and automation with Power Automate, driving organizational productivity
- Utilized HTML, CSS, JavaScript, .NET, and C# to extend and customize SharePoint functionality
- Provided technical guidance and support to project teams, engaging in testing, debugging, and troubleshooting
- Stayed updated with advancements in SharePoint and Power Platform, continuously enhancing solution capabilities
- Delivered responsive support and maintenance for SharePoint and Power Platform solutions, addressing user queries and resolving technical issues
SharePoint/Power Platform Developer
Bayer
01.2017 - 09.2021
- Employed SharePoint Framework (SPFx), JavaScript, TypeScript, and C# to develop customized SharePoint solutions tailored to meet unique business needs
- Organized training sessions and created user documentation to support the smooth adoption and effective use of SharePoint and Power Platform solutions
- Set up and enhance SharePoint workflows using SharePoint Designer and Power Automate, automating business processes for greater efficiency
- Designed and developed custom SharePoint intranet sites, collaboration platforms, and document management systems to address specific business requirements
- Customized SharePoint sites and lists using SharePoint Designer, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and C# to align with business objectives
- Performed performance tuning and optimization on SharePoint sites to improve overall system performance and user experience
- Integrated SharePoint with external systems such as CRM and ERP platforms to facilitate seamless data exchange
- Provided technical leadership to a team of developers, ensuring efficient project execution and adherence to best practices
- Collaborated with business stakeholders and subject matter experts to gather requirements and deliver solutions that align with business goals
- Stayed informed about the latest SharePoint and Power Platform trends and technologies, evaluating their potential impact and recommending innovative enhancements
Education
Masters - Data Analytics
University of Maryland
MDSkills
- Sharepoint:2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, SharePoint Online, SharePoint Designer, InfoPath, Power Apps, Power Automate (Flow), SharePoint Framework (SPFx), SharePoint Workflows, SharePoint Lists/Libraries, Permissions
- Power Platform: Power Apps (Model-driven and Canvas apps), Power Automate (Flow),Power BI, Power Virtual Agents, Power Pages
- Version Control: GitLab, Azure Repos,Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), Version Control Collaboration
- Programming Languages: JavaScript,TypeScript,C#
- Web Development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Angular
- Microsoft 365: Microsoft Teams, Dynamics 365
- Oracle,SQL Server
Certification
Certified Power Platform Developer(PL-400)
Timeline
Power Platform Developer
CACI - DHS
05.2025 - Current
Power Platform Developer
OneMain Financial
06.2023 - 04.2025
SharePoint/Power Platform Developer
JPMorgan Chase
10.2021 - 05.2023
SharePoint/Power Platform Developer
Bayer
01.2017 - 09.2021
Masters - Data Analytics
University of Maryland