Kal Guade
Alexandria
Summary
- Proven expertise in developing enterprise-grade solutions with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps – Canvas & Model-driven, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Pages, Copilot Studio), SharePoint, and Dynamics 365 to streamline and modernize operations.
- Experienced in designing and customizing SharePoint solutions with SPFx, JavaScript, TypeScript, and C#, as well as enhancing intranet portals, digital workspaces, and document management systems.
- Skilled in crafting Power Apps with advanced UI patterns using components, nested galleries, and dynamic variables, while embedding Canvas apps into Model-driven applications for enhanced user experience.
- Strong background in building Power Automate workflows and RPA solutions for business process automation, error handling, and seamless integration with external systems via APIs and custom connectors.
- Hands-on knowledge of Dynamics 365 development, including Dataverse schema design, C# plugins, PCF controls, business logic, and governance-driven security models.
- Advanced analytics and reporting proficiency with Power BI and Dataverse, applying DAX, ETL pipelines, and scalable data models to provide insights for organizational decision-making.
- Skilled in integrating Microsoft 365 apps, Teams, SharePoint, Dynamics 365, and third-party systems through APIs and Azure Functions to enable secure, serverless interoperability.
- Deep understanding of security best practices, including Azure AD authentication, role-based access control, data loss prevention, and compliance enforcement.
- Experienced in CI/CD delivery pipelines using Azure DevOps for ALM, solution packaging, versioning, and structured multi-environment deployments.
- Effective communicator with experience gathering requirements, collaborating with stakeholders, applying Agile methods (Jira, DevOps), and training users to ensure solution adoption and long-term success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SharePoint / Power Platform / Dynamics 365 Developer
Farmers Insurance
10.2024 - Current
- Designed and rolled out SharePoint-based intranet portals, DMS, and automated workflows to enhance productivity and compliance.
- Developed Canvas and Model-driven Power Apps, embedding cross-app experiences to optimize business workflows.
- Implemented Power Automate solutions to handle approvals, notifications, and cross-platform data synchronization.
- Built UI-centric Power Apps using dynamic variables, nested galleries, and custom components.
- Configured enterprise-grade workflows in Power Automate, including try–catch logic for error resilience.
- Delivered customized Dynamics 365 solutions with C# plugins, entity modeling, and security-driven governance.
- Designed conversational bots in Copilot Studio (Power Virtual Agents), integrated with Dynamics 365 and Dataverse for guided workflows.
- Extended Power Platform functionality with APIs, connectors, and external system integrations.
- Engineered ETL processes, Dataverse models, and DAX-driven Power BI reports to support enterprise analytics.
- Integrated SharePoint, Teams, and Dynamics 365, ensuring seamless collaboration and data connectivity.
- Leveraged multiple data sources (SQL, Dataverse, Excel, SharePoint) for flexible business solutions.
- Partnered with business teams for requirement gathering, testing, and solution troubleshooting.
- Trained end-users and provided ongoing technical guidance for successful adoption of Microsoft solutions.
SharePoint / Power Platform Developer
US Bank
10.2021 - 09.2024
- Designed both Canvas and Model-driven Power Apps with advanced UI features to improve usability and streamline workflows.
- Delivered Power BI dashboards with custom DAX and optimized data models for actionable insights.
- Published responsive Power Pages portals to support secure customer and partner access.
- Built intelligent chatbots in Power Virtual Agents / Copilot Studio for automated self-service and conversational processes.
- Used AI Builder for document processing, predictions, and form recognition, embedding AI in automation flows.
- Automated enterprise processes with Power Automate, integrating SharePoint, Dynamics 365, Teams, and APIs.
- Customized Dynamics 365 CRM with Dataverse schema, C# plugins, and advanced business rules.
- Created optimized Dataverse models with ETL pipelines for secure and efficient data handling.
- Developed SharePoint solutions for document management and integrated workflows with Power Platform.
- Applied enterprise-level security with Azure AD, RBAC, encryption, and compliance enforcement.
- Facilitated user training programs and adoption workshops to maximize value delivery.
- Collaborated with stakeholders under Agile frameworks to deliver business-aligned solutions.
SharePoint / Power Platform Developer
Humana
09.2018 - 09.2021
- Led migration of on-premises SharePoint sites into SharePoint Online, ensuring smooth transitions.
- Developed SPFx web parts and extensions with React, TypeScript, and C# for modernized experiences.
- Built structured SharePoint lists, libraries, and metadata models for enterprise content management.
- Automated administration tasks with PowerShell scripting and API-driven provisioning.
- Connected SharePoint with Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, and Azure services for unified collaboration.
- Delivered Canvas and Model-driven Power Apps with advanced navigation, variables, and components.
- Automated business processes with Power Automate, enabling approvals, notifications, and integrations.
- Designed advanced Power BI reports powered by DAX and diverse data sources.
- Configured Dataverse models and business logic to support scalable Model-driven apps.
- Enhanced SharePoint and Power Apps with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and .NET customizations.
- Implemented automation with Nintex and Power Automate, reducing manual workloads.
- Integrated Dynamics 365 and Dataverse with APIs to ensure consistent, reliable enterprise data models.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Skills
- SharePoint: SharePoint 2010–2019, Online
- Microsoft Power Platform: Power Apps (Canvas & Model-driven), Power Automate (Cloud & RPA), Power BI, Power Pages (Portals), Power Virtual Agents (PVA), Copilot Studio
- Microsoft 365 Tools: Forms, Teams, Yammer, Intranet, SharePoint Designer, Azure DevOps
- Third-Party Tools: ShareGate, Nintex Workflows
- Data Sources: SQL Server, Dataverse, Excel, SharePoint Lists, CSV
- Languages & Tools: C#, NET, JavaScript, PowerShell, C
- Web Development: HTML, CSS, REST API
- Delivery Approach: Agile / Scrum methodologies
Certification
Microsoft Certified Power Platform Developer Associate
Timeline
SharePoint / Power Platform / Dynamics 365 Developer
Farmers Insurance
10.2024 - Current
SharePoint / Power Platform Developer
US Bank
10.2021 - 09.2024
SharePoint / Power Platform Developer
Humana
09.2018 - 09.2021