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Vivek Patel

Portland,OR

Summary

  • Extensive experience in Azure and Microsoft Dynamics 365 development and customization.
  • Proficient in designing, developing, and implementing cloud-based solutions on the Azure platform.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM and its customization capabilities.
  • Skilled in integrating Dynamics 365 with other systems and platforms using Azure services and APIs.
  • Experience in developing plugins, workflows, and customizations to extend Dynamics 365 functionality.
  • Proficient in Azure services, such as Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus, and Azure SQL Database.
  • Solid understanding of web development technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and RESTful APIs.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a strong attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dynamics 365 Architect

Aerie Consulting (Extendrum Technologies)
Portland, OR
04.2023 - Current
  • Configured and customized Microsoft Dynamics CRM to meet specific business requirements, including entities, fields, forms, views, workflows, and business rules.
  • Developed and integrated CRM solutions with external applications and systems, utilizing APIs and web services for data exchange.
  • Led data migration projects, mapping and cleansing data from legacy systems into Microsoft Dynamics CRM, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
  • Developed custom functionality using JavaScript, C#, and the Power Platform, including plugins, custom workflows, and custom web resources.
  • Participated in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design to development, testing, and deployment.
  • Provided troubleshooting and support to CRM users, resolving technical issues, and ensuring smooth system operation.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including business analysts and project managers, to deliver CRM solutions on time and within budget.

Azure/Microsoft Dynamics 365 Developer

Zoetis (Infosys)
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ, NJ
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • Designed and developed cloud-based solutions on the Azure platform, leveraging various Azure services.
  • Customized and configured Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM to meet client requirements.
  • Integrated Dynamics 365 with other systems and platforms using Azure services and APIs.
  • Developed and deployed plugins, workflows, and customizations to extend Dynamics 365 functionality.
  • Created and maintained Azure resources, including Azure Functions, Logic Apps, and Service Bus.
  • Implemented data migrations and data integrations between Dynamics 365 and external systems.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Conducted testing and quality assurance to ensure the functionality and performance of developed solutions.
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting for Azure and Dynamics 365-related issues.
  • Created technical documentation, including design specifications and deployment guides.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Developer

UBS Investment Bank (Infosys)
Weehawken, NJ
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Developed and customized Microsoft Dynamics CRM solutions according to client requirements.
  • Configured CRM entities, forms, views, and workflows to streamline business processes.
  • Implemented custom plugins, JavaScript, and workflows to extend CRM functionality.
  • Integrated CRM with external systems, such as ERP and marketing automation platforms.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define CRM solutions.
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting for CRM-related issues.
  • Conducted system testing and quality assurance to ensure high-quality CRM solutions.
  • Created and maintained technical documentation, including design specifications and user manuals.

Junior Microsoft CRM Developer - Co-Op

Extendrum Technologies
Newark, NJ
03.2017 - 12.2020
  • Assisted senior developers in customizing and implementing Microsoft Dynamics CRM solutions.
  • Participated in requirements gathering and solution design sessions.
  • Developed and maintained CRM reports and dashboards to track key performance indicators.
  • Conducted data migration and data cleansing activities for CRM implementations.
  • Collaborated with the testing team to ensure the functionality and quality of CRM solutions.
  • Assisted in user training and provided support during the CRM implementation process.
  • Provided support to clients in understanding and manipulating data to obtain value through SQL and ETL technical processes and visual analytics tools.

Microsoft CRM Developer - Intern

Extendrum Technologies
Portland, OR
09.2016 - 03.2017
  • Gained hands-on experience in Microsoft Dynamics CRM customization and configuration.
  • Assisted in data migration and data cleansing activities during CRM implementations.
  • Developed and maintained CRM reports and dashboards for data analysis.
  • Supported the CRM team in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
  • Participated in team meetings and contributed ideas for process improvement.
  • Assisted in user training and provided guidance on CRM best practices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ
05.2020

Skills

  • TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
  • Operating System Windows, Solaris, UNIX, LINUX, DOS
  • Hardware/Server Web server (IIS), TFS, MOSS/WSS server, Project server, Portfolio server, Crawling Server, Index Server, Query Server, Transaction (MTS) server, LDAP server, Database server/Linked server, Sidewinder, Local Director, Community Server, Analysis Server (OLAP)
  • Platform Azure, SharePoint, Dynamic 365, GP, NAV, AX, and SL COE
  • Languages C#, Visual Basic NET, SPFX, PCF, VBScript, JavaScript, Java, InfoPath, PHP, C, VC, BC, PASCAL, FORTRAN, PERL, ICL
  • Databases SQL server, My SQL, ORACLE, Sybase, MS Access, SSIS, EDI, ETL
  • Technologies ASPNET, Workflow, ADONET/ADO, MTS, COM, ODBC, MSMQ, XML, XSL, JDOM, SOAP, DHTML, HTTPS/SSL, JSP/Servlets, EJB, JDBC
  • Web Services NET Web Services, MOSS services, Microsoft SOAP Toolkit
  • Methodologies RUP, XP, AGILE, SCRUM
  • Testing Spec Flow, Nunit, Junit, ACT
  • Source Control VSTS, Visual Source Safe, PVCS, Rational ClearCase, SubVersion, StarTeam
  • Reporting Power BI, SSRS, Crystal Report, SRS, Jet Reports
  • Data Warehouses MS Analysis Services/DTS/OLAP
  • Tools Sharegate, Metalogix, AvePoint, InfoPath, DBArtisan, MQSeries, Flash, PhotoShop, ImageReady, Visual Studio

Certification

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
  • Microsoft Power Platform Foundations

Timeline

Dynamics 365 Architect

Aerie Consulting (Extendrum Technologies)
04.2023 - Current

Azure/Microsoft Dynamics 365 Developer

Zoetis (Infosys)
01.2022 - 04.2023

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Developer

UBS Investment Bank (Infosys)
01.2021 - 12.2021

Junior Microsoft CRM Developer - Co-Op

Extendrum Technologies
03.2017 - 12.2020

Microsoft CRM Developer - Intern

Extendrum Technologies
09.2016 - 03.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Vivek Patel