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Fahad Iftikhar

Fahad Iftikhar

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Microsoft Power Platform / Dynamics 365 Consultant, with more than 4 years of experience. Expert in designing and implementing solutions that enhance business operations for government clients in Australia. Skilled in Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement and Dynamics CRM, with a strong focus on delivering best practices and functional workshops.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Solutions Consultant (Microsoft Power Platform/Dynamics 365 CE)

OneStep Group
07.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: A dynamic and detail-oriented Microsoft Power Platform/Dynamics 365 Consultant with more than 2.5 years of experience at OneStep Group. Expert in designing and implementing solutions that enhance business operations for government clients in Australia.
  • Conduct a detailed analysis of business requirements, and perform a thorough investigation of issues to ensure a comprehensive understanding of client needs.
  • Architect solutions and engage with clients to discuss the most effective practices and solutions prior to development, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Configure Microsoft Dataverse and develop both Canvas and Model-Driven Apps tailored to specific business needs.
  • Develop and implement Azure functions using C# to enhance Power Platform and Dynamics 365 solution capabilities.
  • Customize Model-Driven Apps using JavaScript to meet unique client requirements, and enhance functionality.
  • Integrate the solutions with third-party applications.
  • Strategize and establish effective Power Platform environments to optimize performance and scalability.
  • Manage the deployment of packaged solutions (both managed and unmanaged) while adhering to version control and best practices.
  • Oversee the installation and upgrade of Dynamics 365 applications across different environments to ensure seamless operation.
  • Conduct comprehensive testing and troubleshooting to maintain system integrity and performance.
  • Design and implement custom connectors and webhook integrations for bespoke development projects.
  • Implement Azure DevOps CI/CD Pipelines, enhancing deployment frequency and reliability.
  • Dynamic and detail-oriented Microsoft Power Platform/Dynamics 365 Consultant with more than two years of experience at OneStep Group.| ES2. Expert in designing and implementing solutions that enhance business operations for government clients in Australia.

Power Platform /Microsoft Dynamics 365 Developer

GenieSign (formerly known as BelaCorp)
01.2021 - 07.2022
  • Assisted in the customization and configuration of model-driven forms.
  • Developed cloud-based solutions using Azure Services, focusing on APIs and Logic Apps for integrations.
  • Working with global and offshore teams to establish and maintain PowerApps, and Power Platform Technology.
  • Hands-on experience with PowerApps and Power Platform technical solutions.
  • Developing PowerApps canvas apps.
  • Configuring and customizing SharePoint systems according to the company's specifications.

Project Officer

KPIC (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Impact Challenge)
09.2018 - 06.2019
  • Company Overview: Project in collaboration with School of Education - LUMS and KP Government
  • Supervised social media management by vendor hired by KPIC
  • Remotely managed training materials and transport facilities with assistance of Procurement Department of LUMS for training in KPK region
  • Hands on experience of financial basics and cost budgeting analysis
  • Worked on SAP ERP Software to maintain budget record
  • Coordination with General Administration Department of LUMS for any bookings in KP Region for trainings, meetings with Government Officials
  • Granted ownership of official KPIC e-mail for coordination with startups from KP and to answer the queries from public
  • Coordination with Marketing Department LUMS for any official announcement post for social media marketing of KPIC and for printing purpose such as: brochures, booklets, files etc.
  • Meetings with Office of Sponsored Programs and Research Department LUMS (responsible for grants) for grant management, budget reports and budget errors
  • Has prepared Dashboard - Master Database (on Microsoft SQL Server) of entrepreneurs and startups with in-depth information and its management
  • Guidelines for designing of posts for printing and announcement purpose to Information Systems and Technology Department LUMS
  • Project in collaboration with School of Education - LUMS and KP Government

Program Coordinator

National Incubation Center - Lahore
03.2018 - 09.2018
  • Company Overview: Powered by the LUMS Center for Entrepreneurship.
  • Scheduled and coordinated meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for managers and directors.
  • Administered the daily operations of the center's facilities.
  • Directed recruitment and training of 10 or more interns and volunteers for different job roles to assist managers.
  • Meetings with startups incubated for keeping records updated with their milestones and other information, such as team development, members working in a startup with their job roles, and third-party involvement in funding or investment, etc.
  • Facilitated delegation from different countries and gave them a tour of the center with proclaimed information.
  • Helped and mentored startups from funded projects, i.e. ILM Ideas 2, Karandaaz, and NIC Hub startups manage funds, distribute equity among partners, and develop software applications.
  • Made a few policies, such as the Internship Policy, Volunteer Policy, and Equipment Safety Policy. Also, hands-on experience in making reports.
  • Powered by LUMS Center for Entrepreneurship.

Education

Master of Science - Data Science & AI

Murdoch University
Western Australia
01.2022

Bachelor of Science (Honors) - Computer Science

University of the Punjab
01.2019

Skills

  • Dynamics 365 CE
  • Power Platform
  • Dataverse configuration
  • Forms Configurations & Customisations
  • Automated Workflows
  • Third-Party App Integrations
  • Webhooks
  • APIs
  • Custom Development
  • Cloud Development
  • Azure API Management
  • Logic Apps
  • Azure Function Apps
  • SharePoint Online
  • CI/CD
  • Azure DevOps
  • Test-Driven Development
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Visual Studio
  • XrmToolBox
  • Data Migration
  • JavaScript
  • PHP
  • Power Functions
  • Power Queries
  • SQL Queries
  • Postman
  • Azure Blob Storage
  • Azure File Storage
  • MYSQL
  • Solution Planning & Designing

Affiliations

  • Travelling
  • Gaming
  • Socialising

Languages

Urdu
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Solutions Consultant (Microsoft Power Platform/Dynamics 365 CE)

OneStep Group
07.2022 - Current

Power Platform /Microsoft Dynamics 365 Developer

GenieSign (formerly known as BelaCorp)
01.2021 - 07.2022

Project Officer

KPIC (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Impact Challenge)
09.2018 - 06.2019

Program Coordinator

National Incubation Center - Lahore
03.2018 - 09.2018

Master of Science - Data Science & AI

Murdoch University

Bachelor of Science (Honors) - Computer Science

University of the Punjab
Fahad Iftikhar