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Gebi Aklu

Silver Spring,MD

Summary

Professional Summary

Experienced SharePoint and Power Platform Developer with a six-year track record of designing innovative solutions using Microsoft SharePoint and Power Apps. Proven expertise in translating business requirements into scalable applications, fostering collaboration, and enhancing productivity. Skilled in SharePoint customization, Power Apps development, and seamless integration with diverse systems. Proficient in crafting custom SharePoint components through SharePoint Framework (SPFx), JavaScript, TypeScript, and C#. A collaborative team player with a history of successful cross-functional collaboration, adept at gathering requirements and aligning solutions with business goals. Experienced in delivering training and support for end-users to ensure the successful adoption of SharePoint and Power Platform solutions. Committed to ongoing learning and staying updated on the latest trends in the SharePoint and Power Platform ecosystem. Specialized in designing and implementing intranet portals, document management systems, and workflow automation within SharePoint. Proficient in creating Power Apps, configuring Power Automate workflows, and integrating SharePoint with Microsoft Teams, Dynamics 365, and external systems. Skilled in customizing SharePoint sites using tools like SharePoint Designer, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to enhance functionality and user experience.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

SharePoint Developer

LEARN Behavioral
02.2022 - Current

Engineered tailored solutions, including the development of intranet portals, document management systems, and workflow automation within SharePoint.

Developed custom SharePoint components using SharePoint Framework (SPFx), employing JavaScript, TypeScript, and C#.

Designed and customized Power Apps, spanning both Model-driven and Canvas apps, to enhance user interfaces and streamline business processes.

Orchestrated the configuration and automation of workflows using Power Automate (Flow), emphasizing efficiency and productivity enhancements.

Successfully integrated SharePoint with external systems like Microsoft Teams and Dynamics 365, ensuring synchronized data for effective collaboration.

Led requirement gathering sessions, collaborating closely with stakeholders to comprehend business needs and deliver targeted solutions.

Provided pivotal technical guidance and support to project teams, ensuring the successful implementation and delivery of SharePoint and Power Platform solutions.

Conducted comprehensive system testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to identify and promptly resolve issues.

Delivered impactful user training sessions, ensuring the smooth adoption and utilization of SharePoint and Power Platform solutions.

Actively participated in code reviews, ensuring strict adherence to best practices and maintaining high-quality standards.

Kept abreast of the latest SharePoint and Power Platform advancements, actively exploring new tools and features to enhance solution capabilities.

Provided ongoing support and maintenance for SharePoint and Power Platform solutions, promptly addressing user requests and resolving technical issues.

SharePoint Developer

Mastercard
11.2019 - 01.2022

Designed and executed SharePoint solutions, encompassing intranet portals, document management systems, and workflow automation.

Developed personalized SharePoint components through SharePoint Framework (SPFx), employing JavaScript, TypeScript, and C#.

Created and customized Power Apps, spanning both Model-driven and Canvas apps, to deliver intuitive user interfaces and optimize business processes.

Configured and automated workflows using Power Automate (Flow), emphasizing improvements in efficiency and overall productivity.

Seamlessly integrated SharePoint with external systems like Microsoft Teams and Dynamics 365, fostering smooth collaboration and data synchronization.

Conducted requirement gathering sessions, actively collaborating with stakeholders to comprehend business needs and deliver effective solutions.

Provided strategic technical guidance and support to project teams, ensuring the successful implementation and delivery of SharePoint and Power Platform solutions.

Conducted comprehensive system testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to identify and promptly resolve issues.

Developed and delivered user training sessions, facilitating the smooth adoption and utilization of SharePoint and Power Platform solutions.

Actively participated in code reviews, ensuring strict adherence to best practices and maintaining high-quality standards.

Stayed current with the latest SharePoint and Power Platform advancements, actively exploring new tools and features to enhance solution capabilities.

Provided ongoing support and maintenance for SharePoint and Power Platform solutions, addressing user requests and resolving technical issues.

SharePoint Developer

Blumont
07.2017 - 07.2019

Spearheaded the advancement and customization of SharePoint solutions, covering intranet portals, collaboration sites, and knowledge bases.

Developed tailored SharePoint solutions using an array of tools such as SharePoint Designer, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, C#, aligning precisely with specific business requirements.

Crafted custom solutions utilizing both Model-Driven and Canvas Apps, extending functionality to address diverse needs.

Implemented SharePoint workflows and forms through SharePoint Designer and Power Automate, automating business processes and optimizing operations.

Conducted thorough performance tuning and optimization of SharePoint sites, ensuring peak functionality and an enriched user experience.

Provided technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers, fostering skill development and project proficiency.

Collaborated closely with stakeholders, actively engaging in requirement gathering, proposing effective solutions, and consistently delivering high-quality results within specified timelines.

Seamlessly integrated SharePoint with external systems, including CRM and ERP platforms, ensuring data synchronization and streamlined processes.

Configured SharePoint sites and lists, covering content types, metadata, and permissions to meet specific project needs.

Conducted comprehensive code reviews and ensured strict adherence to best practices in SharePoint development, guaranteeing the delivery of robust and maintainable solutions.

Assumed responsibilities in Dataverse integration, utilizing APIs and PowerShell scripting to enhance the functionality and connectivity of SharePoint solutions.

Collaborated in configuring and maintaining SharePoint environments, ensuring optimal performance and data integrity.

Actively contributed to the enhancement of SharePoint capabilities by incorporating API integrations and leveraging PowerShell scripting for automation.

Regularly engaged in training sessions to keep the development team abreast of the latest tools, features, and best practices in SharePoint development.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Science

St Mary's University
06.2016

Skills

    Deep knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript
    Microsoft 365: Familiarity with Microsoft Teams, Dynamics 365 Database: Skilled in SQL Server management
    Version Control: Proficient with Git and Azure DevOps for SharePoint/Power Platform Developer
    Programming Languages: Proficiency in C#, NET Framework

  • Project Management
  • REST API Integration
  • Site Collection Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Web Development:

Timeline

SharePoint Developer

LEARN Behavioral
02.2022 - Current

SharePoint Developer

Mastercard
11.2019 - 01.2022

SharePoint Developer

Blumont
07.2017 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Science - Information Science

St Mary's University
Gebi Aklu