Yonatan Bekele Alemu
Lavon,TX
Summary
- Over five years of expertise in SharePoint and Power Platform, delivering solutions in diverse organizational settings.
- MS Power Platform, custom forms, automated workflows, and analytical reports tailored to specific business needs.
- Proven ability to adapt to different team dynamics and work environments, with a history of successful collaborations and solo projects.
- Designed, executed, and managed SharePoint solutions, customizations, and integrations for both online and on-premises environments.
- Produced dynamic Power BI dashboards and reports, delivering critical insights to decision-makers.
- Worked with various teams to understand needs and provide technological solutions aligned with business objectives.
- Delivered SharePoint training to users and offered continuous assistance to ensure smooth adoption of new solutions.
- Led SharePoint migration and upgrade initiatives, focusing on smooth transitions and minimal operational impact.
- On-prem to online, SP Designer to Power Automate, InfoPath to Power Apps.
- Built custom webparts and extensions using SPFx and out-of-the-box solutions.
- Experienced in model-driven and canvas apps in Power Apps, automating workflows and business processes using Power Automate, and building dashboards and visualizations using Power BI.
- Skilled in Beginner Projects Power Virtual Agent (chatbots) and Power Pages.
- Dynamic 365 Experience, API and Dataverse experience, PowerShell experience in SharePoint, and Nintex workflows.
- Experience in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, .NET, and C# for legacy SP, extending functionalities.
- Good experience with various data sources, including CSV, Excel, Dataverse, SQL databases, and SharePoint lists.
- Exposure to implementing security measures, such as encryption, authentication, DLP, and RBAC.
- Experience in managing environments, including content management, rearranging, reordering, and bullet-by-bullet paraphrasing to avoid redundancy and improve flow.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Power Platform Developer
AT&T
05.2023 - Current
- Developed interactive dashboards and visualizations utilizing Power BI, enhancing data-driven decision-making processes
- Spearheaded small-scale projects involving Power Virtual Agents (chatbots) and Power Pages, gaining foundational experience in conversational AI and user interface design
- Leveraged Dynamic 365, API integration, and Dataverse expertise to optimize data management workflows and system interoperability
- Applied proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to customize and enhance Power Platform solutions, ensuring seamless user experiences
- Managed diverse data sources, including CSV, Excel, SQL databases, and SharePoint lists, facilitating efficient data integration and analysis
- Implemented robust security measures, including encryption, authentication protocols, DLP (data loss prevention), and RBAC (role-based access control), ensuring data integrity and compliance
- Oversaw environment management tasks, ensuring optimal performance and resource allocation across Power Platform environments
- Creating custom SharePoint components using SharePoint Framework (SPFx), JavaScript, TypeScript, and C#
- Developing both Model-driven and Canvas Power Apps to improve user interaction and optimize business processes
- Adept at automating workflows through Power Automate (Flow) to enhance process efficiencies
- Engaging in system testing, debugging, and resolving technical issues
- Conducting training sessions for users to promote effective adoption and use of SharePoint and Power Platform applications
- Stays updated with the latest SharePoint and Power Platform updates and innovations, experimenting with new tools and functionalities to improve solution effectiveness.
SharePoint/Power Platform Developer
Nationwide Mutual
03.2021 - 04.2023
- Developed and implemented SharePoint solutions, customizing lists, libraries, and web parts for both SharePoint Online and SharePoint Server to meet specific business needs
- Collaborated closely with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, create functional specifications, and build custom SharePoint sites, lists, libraries, and workflows
- Formulated and executed SharePoint forms and customized web parts to enhance user interactions and streamline business processes
- Utilized PowerShell scripts for SharePoint administration, automating system management tasks and ensuring efficient operation
- Leveraged the Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) to create tailored applications, automate workflows, and generate insightful reports and dashboards for clients
- Provided end-user training and support, optimizing system utilization and ensuring overall user satisfaction
- Migrated on-premises solutions to online environments, transitioning from SharePoint Designer to Power Automate and InfoPath to Power Apps
- Built custom web parts and extensions using SPFx, enhancing the functionality and user experience of SharePoint solutions
- Working with various data sources, including CSV, Excel, Dataverse, SQL databases, and SharePoint lists
- Implemented security measures, including encryption, authentication, DLP, and RBAC, to protect sensitive data and ensure secure access
- Managed environments and worked closely with stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and end-users in a customer-facing role throughout various projects
- Using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other programming languages to create dynamic and engaging SharePoint solutions
- Utilized APIs and Dataverse to integrate and interact with data across the Microsoft ecosystem
- Provided continuous support and training to end-users and administrators, optimizing system utilization and ensuring overall user satisfaction.
SharePoint/Power Platform Developer
Williams-Sonoma
01.2018 - 02.2021
- Transitioned on-premises SharePoint environments to online platforms, ensuring seamless migration and minimal disruption
- Designed and developed custom web parts and extensions using SharePoint Framework (SPFX) for both on-premises and online SharePoint environments
- Leveraged out-of-the-box solutions to build efficient and user-friendly SharePoint experiences
- Created custom web parts and extensions using SPFX, enhancing the functionality and usability of SharePoint sites
- Managed lists, views, and libraries, optimizing data organization and retrieval
- Utilized APIs for seamless integration with various data sources and services
- Demonstrated proficiency in PowerShell for SharePoint management and automation tasks
- Integrated SharePoint with other Microsoft ecosystem products, ensuring smooth data flow and cross-platform functionality
- Utilizing programming languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, .NET, and C# for extending SharePoint functionalities
- Worked with various data sources, including CSV, Excel, SQL databases, and SharePoint lists
- Managed SharePoint environments, ensuring optimal performance and security
- Collaborated closely with stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and end-users to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions
- Designed and developed custom Power Apps solutions, including canvas and model-driven apps, to automate business processes and improve user efficiency
- Designed intricate Power BI dashboards and reports, offering comprehensive data visualization and analysis from diverse sources, facilitating data-driven insights
- Conducted training sessions and provided ongoing support to end-users, empowering them to proficiently leverage Power Platform applications.
Skills
- Proficient in SharePoint versions 2019, 2016, and 2013, along with SharePoint Designer 2013
- Extensive experience in SharePoint development, including SharePoint Online and Office 365 tools
- Hands-on expertise in SharePoint On-Premises and adept at migration to SharePoint Online
SharePoint Framework (SPFX) and Development:
- Good working experience with SharePoint Framework (SPFX) utilizing React/Typescript
- Skilled in using JavaScript, HTML, JSON, CSOM, REST APIs, SQL, and XML for SharePoint development
- Proficient in utilizing PnP or Open-Source Components as needed
Programming and Scripting Languages:
- Skilled in HTML,JavaScript, CSS, and REST APIs
- Proficient in C#, ASPNET, and ASP for web development
Tools and Platforms:
- Proficient in Microsoft Power Platform
- Familiarity with MS Visio, MS Office, and ShareGates for collaboration and productivity
- Experience with Windows Server 2012
Power Platform skills:
- Power Apps (Model-driven and Canvas apps), Power Automate (Flow), Power BI, Power Virtual Agents
Database Proficiency:
- Competent in SQL databases and data modeling
Communication and Analytical Skills:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Good analytical skills for problem-solving and solution development
Education Certification
Bachelor’s in Computer Science, 08/2009
Certified Power Platform Developer
Timeline
Power Platform Developer
AT&T
05.2023 - Current
SharePoint/Power Platform Developer
Nationwide Mutual
03.2021 - 04.2023
SharePoint/Power Platform Developer
Williams-Sonoma
01.2018 - 02.2021