Mahesh Kommu (Daniel)
Alpharetta
Summary
- IT professional with 15+ years of experience in Microsoft SharePoint and Microsoft Technologies (.Net, IIS, SQL…etc.) Possess a good blend of SharePoint/Office 365 SharePoint Online Administration (Implementation, configuration and migration, support in production environment) as well as Development, Power Apps and Power Automate, Power BI development and administration experience.
- SharePoint Site and Account Management, Server Management, providing SharePoint Training to end users (Employees)as well as creating & sharing SharePoint Usage Knowledge Base Documents, Troubleshooting and Support, Security and Permissions, General Monitoring and Maintenance
- Hand on experience building and maintaining Power Apps Canvas and Model Drive Apps at enterprise/large scale.
- Expertise in migration of InfoPath Forms to Power Apps Customization forms
- Experienced in Automating business process with Power Automate
- Working knowledge & understanding of Power platform Administration, Environments, DLP and COE.
- Integrated Microsoft 365 services such as MS Teams with both Power Apps and Power Automate Perform specific administrative tasks including Power Platform Admin center, Microsoft 365 admin center and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies.
- Experience designing and implementing Power Automate and converting SPD to Power Automate Flows
- Expertise in involving Power Platform solutions, data security, Agile development, and a clear understanding of government needs.
- Emphasize experience with SharePoint Online and government compliance using like Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Dataverse, and secure data management within government environment.
- Extensive experience in SharePoint Large Farms and provided MS SharePoint end user support for more than 150K Users (Client: UNILEVER)
- Implemented Unily Digital Workspace (UI/UX) solutions for Commonwealth Care Alliance (CCA), Intranet Portal with back-end as SharePoint Online.
- Good experience in SharePoint Online (O365), PowerApps, Power Automate (Flows), SharePoint Designer Workflows, SP List Forms, Nintex Forms and Workflows to automate complex business functions. Implementing SharePoint 2013 app model solutions using JavaScript client object model & REST API
- Good experience to perform Disaster Recovery (DR) Drill Activities in SharePoint Environments.
- Extensive experience in Migration from MOSS 2007 on-prem to SharePoint 2010 on-prem to SharePoint 2013 to SharePoint 2016/19 on-prem by using DB Attach-Detach Model and Migration Tools ShareGate, AvePoint - DocAve, SharePoint Migration Tool, Metalogix Tools & adding new SharePoint WFE & Application servers to the existing Farm.
- Implemented Hybrid Model/ Hybrid Search (On-Premises + Office 365 SharePoint) for present and past clients.
- Developed custom SharePoint Framework (SPFx)webparts by using TypeScript/ React/JavaScript.
- Experience in developing OOB solutions using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, SharePoint App model (Provider Hosted Apps/Add-Ins and SharePoint Hosted Apps/ Add-Ins), Power Shell, C#.Net and Agile Methodology.
- Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory): Worked as Identity and Access Management (IAM) role to manage Internal and External Users, involved to create Azure AD Guest accounts to provide SharePoint access to external Users.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr SharePoint Developer/Administrator/Analyst 3
Texas Department of Motor Vehicles
11.2021 - Current
- Worked in designing, development and support of Power Platform applications
- Collaborated with business partners to deliver high quality projects on time.
- Worked on both Canvas and Model Driven Apps with various data sources including Dataverse, SharePoint, SQL.
- Created Power Automate flows to automate business processes for a variety of use cases.
- Developed solutions for SharePoint Online, Power Apps and Power Automate.
- Implemented 'Legal Notice Banner (DMV Terms of Use)' to all Texas State Agency SharePoint Online site's
- Connected data from multiple sources, including Databricks and Excel, to ensure comprehensive and accurate reporting.
- Conducted in-depth analysis of operational data using Power BI to identify trends, patterns.
- Implemented Conditional access policy for all Tx DMV SharePoint sites to display custom terms and conditions message before Internal and External Users access SharePoint sites (Microsoft Entra ID)
- Created Power Page Portals with Dynamics 365-integrated templates, customized as per business needs.
- Worked on SharePoint REST API by using Microsoft Graph to access SharePoint Online files from different application systems.
- OOB solutions (SPO List Forms) using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, SharePoint App model, created SharePoint Designer workflows to automate the business process.
- Implemented Restrict Users from Creating New Teams in Microsoft Teams by using Azure Active Directory PowerShell Module Scripts.
- Trained and Assisted Business users in their day-to-day involvement in SharePoint sites.
- Provide day-to-day operational support through BMC Remedy Ticketing Tool.
- Interacted with end users and stakeholders to gather requirements and customizing the sites as per their interests, working with document libraries and lists.
- Involving weekly CAB & Client SME, Internal team meetings & investigate and resolve the ServiceNow incidents based on the priority.
- Ensure to follow the ITIL processes in the work environment which includes Incident and Change Management in terms of response and resolution.
- Resolution of complex issues (P1/P2, Urgent Priority) and then, prepare RCA report.
- After every Incident resolution I prepare K.B or KME's and uploading to our SharePoint Knowledge Repository.
- Applying and Managing Data Loss Protection Policies for Microsoft 365 Suite and SharePoint On-Premises sites.
- Using PnP and PowerShell, SP Online management shell scripts/commands all SharePoint On-Premises and SharePoint Online, O365 Administrations tasks (MS Teams Administrations, OneDrive Administration Tasks).
- Taking care of Deployments, upgrades and patches using SPO Management Shell, PnP PowerShell and SP Power Shell cmdlets and scripts in a specific order UAT/Test, QA, Production environments.
- Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is a state agency of Texas, headquartered in Austin. The agency handles vehicle registration and titling, authorizes operating authorities of motor carriers, and gives grants to law enforcement agencies to increase public awareness about automobile theft and to reduce automobile theft.
Senior SharePoint & SharePoint Online (Office 365) Administrator/SME/Lead
Commonwealth Care Alliance (CCA), Inc.
Boston/Atlanta
07.2019 - 10.2021
- Provide day-to-day operational support through ServiceNow (SNOW) Ticketing Tool.
- Interacted with end users and stakeholders to gather requirements and customizing the sites as per their interests, working with document libraries and lists.
- Involving weekly CAB & Client SME, Internal team meetings & investigate and resolve the ServiceNow incidents based on the priority.
- Ensure to follow the ITIL processes in the work environment which includes Incident and Change Management in terms of response and resolution.
- Resolution of complex issues (P1/P2, Urgent Priority) and then, prepare RCA report.
- After every Incident resolution prepare K.B or KME's and uploading to our SharePoint Knowledge Repository.
- Act as liaison with other IT Infra support team members to resolve issues in a timely manner and ensure proper documentation, notification, escalation tracking and follow-ups of all incidents as well as dependency related tasks (Windows Server (OS), SQL Server Ware, Security…etc.) and often working closely with Microsoft Technical Support Team.
- Take on the roles and responsibilities sometimes delegated to individual roles in a team (i.e. SP Architect, SP Farm Admin, SQL Admin, Security, and Site Admin).
- Applying and Managing Data Loss Protection Policies for Microsoft 365 Suite and SharePoint On-Premises sites.
- Using pnp and PowerShell, SP Online management shell scripts/commands all SharePoint On-Premises and SharePoint Online, O365 Administrations tasks (MS Teams Administrations, OneDrive Administration Tasks).
- Perform SharePoint On-Premises & SP Online, Office 365 (MS Teams, OneDrive for Business…etc.) Daily Admin activities.
- Managing multiple SharePoint Environments those are Collaboration, Extranet, Business Intelligence and Cross farm services (Includes Search, User profile and BCS service apps with the cross-farm communication to the Collaboration) on day to day.
- Configured Service Applications like Search, User Profile Synchronization, Business data connectivity Services, Project Server Services, SPO sites (by using classic experience, modern site templates), subsites, Libraries, Lists.
- Implemented High Level SharePoint 2019 Farm (2 WFE ,2 Distributed Cache servers ,2 Search Servers 2 SQL Servers-Cluster…etc.).
- Taking care of Deployments, upgrades and patches using SPO Management Shell, PnP PowerShell and SP Power Shell cmdlets and scripts in a specific order UAT/Test, QA, Production environments.
- Set-up and configuration of new SharePoint Farms, maintenance of Web Front End server and SQL servers.
- Deploying the wsp solution packages on both test & production environment.
- Troubleshooting All SharePoint On-premises/SP online/ extranet platform and application related Issue's.
- Trained and Assisted Business users in their day-to-day involvement in SharePoint sites.
- Maintain system, application, security and SharePoint, IIS event logs.
- Manage Windows cluster services and Network Load Balancing, proper backups of SharePoint environment (SharePoint, SQL, IIS, Applications).
- Develop disaster recovery plan (and test).
- MS Azure Administration Tasks (Iaas, PaaS & SaaS) with respective of SharePoint On-premises and SP Online Solutions.
- Manage SharePoint Framework Projects (SPFx) using GitHub & Azure DevOps.
- SP Online: Performed Migration from SharePoint 2013/16/19 to SP Online/Office 365 SharePoint by Using ShareGate Tool, Content DB attach-Detach Method and some custom Power Shell Scripts.
- SP On-Premises: Performed Migration from SharePoint 2013 to SharePoint 2016/19 by Using DB Attach-Detach Model.
- Actively worked SharePoint On-premises/ SP Online post/pre-migration Issues & code remediation tasks.
- Review existing infrastructure setup, develop best practices and operation guidelines.
- Implemented Unily Provider Hosted App solutions with SharePoint Online sites.
- Ensure to follow Agile Methodology and JIRA Tool for software development, bug tracking, agile project management, and service desk ticket tracking.
- Responsible for the design, creation, testing and documenting of new and amended SharePoint Online applications.
- Create New Power Apps/Power Automate & adding customizations as per business requirements.
- Develop Power Automate Flows to automate common business activities such as document review and approval, issue tracking…etc.
- Deployed SharePoint Hosted Apps Add-ins/Apps and Provider Hosted Add-ins/Apps.
- Analyzing the application, enhancing the changes in Dev/UAT/Prod using InfoPath designer, SharePoint designer.
- Performing Unit / Functional testing .QA and Prod deployment.
- Develop Custom Lists. Modify SharePoint Templates and Pages as necessary.
- Perform design tasks, development and testing to complete portal features.
- Responsible for smooth deployment and transition to production.
- Commonwealth Care Alliance is a healthcare organization that provides services to individuals with complex medical needs.
Sr SharePoint Administrator and Designer/Analyst
EXIDE Technologies
Milton
07.2017 - 07.2019
- Work on SharePoint Online/Office 365 SharePoint Daily Admin activities.
- Take on the roles and responsibilities sometimes delegated to individual roles in a team (i.e. SP Architect, SP Farm Admin, SQL Admin, Security, and Site Admin).
- Using pnp and PowerShell, SP Online management shell scripts/commands all SharePoint On-Premises and SharePoint Online, O365 Administrations tasks.
- Review existing infrastructure setup, develop best practices and operation guidelines.
- Participated in team meetings and trained some users on how to create some basic SharePoint objects like libraries, lists and sites.
- Migrated from SharePoint 2007/2010 /2013 to SharePoint Online (Office 365).
Senior SharePoint & Office 365 SharePoint Administrator
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)
Austin
07.2014 - 06.2017
- Worked as a Sr. SharePoint 2010/2013 & Office 365 SharePoint, Project Server/TFS Consultant for the client Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD).
- Handling Multiple Projects for client AMD and continuously scan the environment.
- Interacted with end users and stakeholders to gather requirements and customizing the sites as per their interests, working with document libraries and lists.
- Involving weekly CAB & Client SME, Internal team meetings & investigate and resolve the incidents based on the priority.
- Resolution of complex issues, often working closely with Microsoft.
- Involved in the SharePoint Online Deployment using Office 365 platform and SharePoint Online Management Shell commands.
- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is the second-largest global supplier of microprocessors and one of the largest suppliers of graphics processing units.
Senior MOSS & MS SharePoint Administrator
Unilever SharePoint Services
Bangalore
10.2011 - 06.2014
Education
MCA - Computer Application
JNTU University
Timeline
Sr SharePoint Developer/Administrator/Analyst 3
Texas Department of Motor Vehicles
11.2021 - Current
Senior SharePoint & SharePoint Online (Office 365) Administrator/SME/Lead
Commonwealth Care Alliance (CCA), Inc.
07.2019 - 10.2021
Sr SharePoint Administrator and Designer/Analyst
EXIDE Technologies
07.2017 - 07.2019
Senior SharePoint & Office 365 SharePoint Administrator
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)
07.2014 - 06.2017
Senior MOSS & MS SharePoint Administrator
Unilever SharePoint Services
10.2011 - 06.2014
MCA - Computer Application
JNTU University