Muffaddal Amar
Summary
Results-driven IT professional with over 9 years of experience specializing in Microsoft Technologies, particularly Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and SharePoint. Proven expertise in managing Dataverse components and integrating SharePoint document management to enhance operational efficiency. Recognized for delivering user-friendly applications through strong UI/UX design skills and for optimizing platform performance while ensuring compliance with licensing and API limits. Committed to implementing best practices for seamless solutions upgrades and effective change management.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Power Platform Developer
Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT)
04.2018 - Current
- Developed complex Power Platform solutions utilizing Power Apps (Model Driven & Canvas), Power Automate (Cloud flows), Power Pages, and Power BI, driving digital transformation for clients
- Configured and customized Dataverse tables, columns, keys, forms, and business process flows to meet business needs, resulting in enhanced data integrity and operational efficiency
- Managed environment settings, security roles, column security profiles, teams, and business units, ensuring proper governance and security compliance across multiple environments
- Performed seamless upgrades between environments, following best practices and ensuring zero downtime while improving system performance by 15%
- Integrated SharePoint document management with Power Platform, allowing users to manage and share documents securely within workflows
- Built and managed real-time workflows, business process flows, and background processes, using Power Automate automating key business tasks, and reducing manual workloads by 30%
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal application performance, security, and governance
- Involved in Architecting the complete Life Cycle, including Analysis, Design, Development, and Testing of SharePoint and Power Platform tool
- Created Sites and Sub-sites within the site collection and accordingly created new Site Permission levels and M365 Groups for SharePoint Online site
- Analyze business requirements to determine the appropriate custom solutions using SharePoint Framework (SPFX) and Power Platform
- Utilize Power Platform Component to create custom apps, workflows, and automation solutions
- Architected and implemented comprehensive Power Platform solutions, leveraging Dataverse, custom connectors, and Power Automate to meet complex business requirements
- Automated Nintex workflows by migrating them to Power Automate, streamlining business approval processes for change management across the organization and improving efficiency and compliance with approval requirements
- Integrated Power Apps with Power Automate and Power BI to create comprehensive business solutions that provided real-time insights and automation
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate Power Apps with various data sources, including SharePoint, SQL Server, and external APIs, ensuring seamless data accessibility
- Led a team of Power Platform developers, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and code reviews to ensure best practices and high-quality deliverables
- Implemented advanced Power Fx formulas and reusable component libraries, significantly reducing development time and improving app performance
- Optimized canvas and model-driven app performance by pre-loading data, enabling query delegation, and using Monitor for troubleshooting
- Extended the user experience by integrating JavaScript and Power Fx for client scripting and configuring commands and buttons for enhanced functionality
- Specialized in configuring SharePoint environments, implementing Power Automate workflows, and developing Power Apps solutions to automate business processes
- Design custom web parts for dynamic data display and user interaction
- Utilize APIs and web services to facilitate data exchange between SharePoint and other platforms
- Implemented advanced project management tools, including MS Project, Jira, and ServiceNow, enhancing project tracking accuracy by 35%
- Used the ServiceNow tool for ITSM to track and monitor the incident and change request queue for handling incident management
- Configure and manage SharePoint permissions to ensure appropriate access levels for users
- Automated data pipelines and integrated with GCP services to enhance data accessibility and real-time insights for business stakeholders
- Monitor access logs and audit trails to detect and respond to unauthorized access attempts
- Continuously monitor the performance and health of SharePoint environments using SharePoint Health Analyzer, Event logs, and ULS logs
- Design and deploy forms using Microsoft Forms for data collection and user feedback
- Connect Power BI to various data sources to provide real-time business insights and developed interactive Dashboards
SharePoint Developer
Department of Commerce, Washington. DC
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Design and Develop the Complete Architecture for the New SharePoint 2016 Farm, which includes one development farm, one intranet farm, and one extranet Farm
- Designed and deployed custom chatbots with seamless integration into SharePoint and Power Platform, enhancing operational automation
- Perform the complete inventory on SharePoint 2013 Farm such as site collection, managed path, security, Database, custom solutions, and Branding
- Installing, configuring, maintaining, upgrading and managing a SharePoint farms
- Migrating from SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2013 and SharePoint 2016
- Managing Microsoft Project Server
- Integrated chatbot solutions with Power Apps using Microsoft Bot Framework and Power Virtual Agents, automating client queries and reducing customer response times by 25%
- Configuring all service applications like Search, Metadata, User Profile Synchronization, etc
- Checking and installing patches and cumulative updates
- Using PowerShell scripts for maintenance tasks of SharePoint farms and generating reports
- Review and analyze ULS and Event logs for errors
- Deploy custom developed and third-party solution packages
- Analyzing and reporting upon SharePoint usage and activity
- Regular review of the events and messages reported in Event Viewer and Performance Monitor
- Monitoring SharePoint trends like site usage and growth, disk space usage and growth
- Configuring SSL certificates for web applications
- Taking backup and restoring databases in SQL
- Execute SQL scripts
- Supporting network load balancing needs and ensuring its correct operation
- Understanding of IIS, Active Directory and Mail Configuration
- Configure all the service applications and deploy the custom solutions to the new SharePoint 2016 Farm
- Implemented conversational AI models in chatbot applications, enabling dynamic and context-aware interactions for user support and enhancing overall system usability
- Migrated the Content using Database-attached method from SharePoint 2013 to SharePoint 2016
- Branding of the portal is done by HTML, JavaScript, CSS, ASP.NET, XML
- Worked with Visual Studio .NET with C# and SharePoint Object model
- Used the PowerShell script to Test and mount the Content Database
- Resolving issues related to workflows and Forms that are recently migrated from SharePoint 2013 to SharePoint 2016
- Prepare the UAT plan to test and handover the migrated site to Owner for proper Functionality and Performance testing
SharePoint Lead Developer
American Express
Phoenix, Arizona
04.2015 - 08.2017
- Analyzing existing Large SharePoint farm structure and proposed the complete GBT Phased Migration Plan from SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2013 and Vnext Migration from SharePoint 2013 to SharePoint Online
- Design and prepare a communication plan to inform the site owners of SharePoint Migration and clean up the existing SharePoint farm
- Periodic execution of SharePoint Migration Assessment Tool (SMAT) tool for scanning the entire farm to perform in-depth analysis regarding various components for Migration
- Migrate around 1000 sites using third-party Metalogix Tool
- Worked with Microsoft Fast Track Team on the migration plan and planned the upgrade per Microsoft's recommended best practices
- Performed in-depth analysis on migration blockers such as Full Trust Code solutions, Browser Handling Files, Workflows, custom web parts and master pages and provided compatible solutions with Office 365
- Generated Daily report to log the issue from end user related to migration and provide the on-going support to fix those issues
- Implemented branding in the Master Page and subsequent sites that are created through custom code for internal and external site classification
- Create CSOM Tool to track the GBT SharePoint Sites to monitor the count of sites such as new sites, deleted sites, and orphaned sites
- Experienced in troubleshooting and resolving critical issues and other bugs with Microsoft support Team
- Provided the remediation plan for Categories related to Full trust custom code
- Custom client-side code development using CSOM, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, jQuery, REST API and ASP.Net
- Prepared and executed the plan to decommission the Site from Old SharePoint 2010 Environment using PowerShell Script
- Implemented the Project in agile methodology and used JIRA to track the Project
Education
Master of Science - Technology
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL12-2014
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
VTU
INDIA08-2012
Skills
Power Apps
Power Automate
Power BI
Microsoft Azure DevOps
SharePoint Online
SharePoint 2019
SharePoint 2016
SPFX
Dataverse
PowerShell
JavaScript
HTML/CSS
JSON
InfoPath
Microsoft Visio
Teams
Project Server
Office 365
Windows Server
Certification
- Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate, [PL-400]
- Microsoft Certified: Managing Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016
Timeline
Power Platform Developer
Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT)
04.2018 - Current
SharePoint Developer
Department of Commerce, Washington. DC
09.2017 - 03.2018
SharePoint Lead Developer
American Express
04.2015 - 08.2017
Master of Science - Technology
Eastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
VTU
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