Vandana Rathore
Boca Raton
Summary
As a recent Master of Science in Information Technology graduate from Florida Atlantic University (Dec 2024) & Research Intern, I am committed to applying advanced technical expertise and strategic thinking to drive impactful business outcomes. With extensive experience as a Solution Architect and Consultant, I have led the design and delivery of complex, cloud-focused solutions—particularly across Azure—for organizations in the public and private sectors throughout Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the United States. I continue to leverage this global experience in my current role, where I translate business needs into scalable, secure, and innovative technology solutions while guiding stakeholders and teams toward successful execution.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Research Intern
MPowering Benefits
07.2024 - Current
- Managed Azure infrastructure integrated with SharePoint, Office 365, and Power BI for optimized performance and security, reporting for health management software, and the MPBHealth App, ensuring HIPAA compliance.
- Enhanced Zoho CRM and enrollment software with API integrations via Zapier and Office 365 for seamless data flow.
- Implemented cybersecurity measures, ensuring data privacy and compliance with healthcare regulations.
Technical Program Manager
Vrozart Group
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Led project teams in delivering Azure-integrated solutions with Office 365, SharePoint, and Azure Security Compliance for health management software, ensuring HIPAA compliance.
- Implemented cybersecurity protocols, ensuring data privacy and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Aligned IT strategies, managed budgets, and provided technical leadership for efficient cloud, CRM, and reporting platform integration.
Founder/Director
Dinekart Foods Private Limited
05.2018 - 01.2020
- Set up the food business after successfully raising the seed capital.
- Vendor management while efficiently managing the internal day to day operation & Teams.
- Develop/execute/contribute to strategic initiatives, including savings initiatives, cost reduction, resource/location/outsourcing strategies, customer acquisition and partnership.
Consultant
Pan Asia
03.2017 - 09.2017
- Architecting and designing technical solutions based on industry standards using Azure - IaaS, PaaS and SaaS capabilities.
- Drive the deployment of the client's workloads into Azure and provide guidance, cloud adoption model, service integration, appropriate recommendations, and technical roadmaps for Azure cloud implementations.
- Effectively lead cloud capacity planning and cost-based analysis, estimations.
- Completed Migration of VMs, databases, and apps to Azure using Azure Migrate.
- Migrated web applications to Azure.
Solution Architect
Nityo 3PSolutions
07.2016 - 12.2016
- Managed team of 5 consultants at Singapore office and Led the Presales for the SharePoint 2016, Office 365 enablement, Office 365 online applications (Sway, PowerApps, Yammer, Intune and Flow), which involved architecting solutions for both commercial and public sectors in Singapore.
- Worked with sales account managers and Channel Alliance managers to grow the business in Enterprises, Government, large accounts.
- Articulated alternatives in terms of costs, benefits and risks where multiple solutions exist.
Consultant
HCL Technologies
05.2013 - 08.2015
- Worked Onsite (Germany) as a SharePoint Consultant for the knowledge transfer phase.
- Created a SharePoint 2016 POC farm and then helped in creating the Production SharePoint Farm.
Partner Technical Consultant
Microsoft
04.2010 - 05.2013
- Over $100 Million Pre-Sales Revenue impact via Microsoft Partner Collaboration for Customer Deals.
- Over 90% Consulting Billing Accuracy.
- Trusted Advisor, Reviewer and MS Point-of-Contact for many Microsoft Partners.
- Go-To Consultant for key accounts and managing long term relationships with Microsoft Gold certified partners.
- Over 95% Opportunity Conversion Ratio.
Technical Service Professional
IBM
08.2009 - 01.2010
- Responsible for planning the implementation and ongoing sustenance of one of the most complex and widespread multi-SharePoint 2010 farm environments.
- Independently handled complex and common issues like InfoPath, Excel Services, Search, Migration, Capacity Planning etc.
- And ensured client satisfaction.
- Providing the training to new joiners on SharePoint 2010/2013.
Sr. Technical Consultant
Wipro
05.2006 - 08.2009
- Worked as a vendor for 'Microsoft' on SharePoint 2007/2010, SharePoint Object Model & SharePoint Designer environments.
- Worked on design and development of a public facing portal for World Economic Forum.
- Support domain involved - Installation, Configuration, and Collaboration, creating Custom Web Parts, Custom Search, Custom solution, Master Pages, Upgrade, Data Migration, Backup, Disaster Recovery, and integration with third party applications.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering
Kalinga University
Master of Science (M.S.) - Info Tech and Management Advanced
Kalinga University
Boca Raton12.2024
Skills
- SharePoint, Azure, Office 365, Cloud Computing, PowerShell, Tableau, Power BI, Python, R, Project Management, PRINCE2, Agile, Solution Architecture, Technical Leadership, Cloud Migration
Certification
- PMP Certified
- PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner Certified
- ITIL V3 Foundation
- Six sigma yellow Belt Certified
- Microsoft certified Technology specialist (MCTS in SharePoint)
LANGUAGES
English (Highly proficient).
Timeline
IT Research Intern
MPowering Benefits
07.2024 - Current
Technical Program Manager
Vrozart Group
01.2021 - 10.2022
Founder/Director
Dinekart Foods Private Limited
05.2018 - 01.2020
Consultant
Pan Asia
03.2017 - 09.2017
Solution Architect
Nityo 3PSolutions
07.2016 - 12.2016
Consultant
HCL Technologies
05.2013 - 08.2015
Partner Technical Consultant
Microsoft
04.2010 - 05.2013
Technical Service Professional
IBM
08.2009 - 01.2010
Sr. Technical Consultant
Wipro
05.2006 - 08.2009
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering
Kalinga University
Master of Science (M.S.) - Info Tech and Management Advanced
Kalinga University
LINKS
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com.