Trahas Berhanu
Hyattsville
Summary
- Accomplished SharePoint and Power Platform Developer with a proven track record of designing and deploying scalable enterprise solutions using SharePoint, Power Apps (Canvas & Model-driven), Power Automate (cloud flows & desktop RPA), Power BI, Power Pages, Power Virtual Agents, Dynamics 365, and Co-pilot Studio.
- Adept at building SPFx components, modern intranet portals, and document management platforms, as well as streamlining business processes through advanced automation and data integration.
- Expertise includes designing intuitive apps with components, collections, variables, and robust error handling while addressing delegation constraints for enhanced performance.
- Strong proficiency in reporting and analytics with DAX, Direct Query, Import models, ETL pipelines, and stored procedures across Dataverse, SQL Server, SharePoint, Excel, and flat-file sources. Skilled in extending the Power Platform with Dynamics 365 plugins, custom APIs, connectors, and Azure Functions.
- Experienced in implementing secure data models, authentication, and governance controls using Dataverse security, Azure AD, and RBAC.
- Adept in full SDLC practices using Azure DevOps pipelines, branching strategies, and environment management, with hands-on collaboration using Jira and DevOps boards.
- Recognized for leading requirement workshops, conducting user training, and delivering solutions that improve collaboration, automate workflows, and generate actionable insights across Microsoft 365 ecosystems.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Power Platform Developer
First Republic Bank
09.2024 - Current
- Create and maintain enterprise Power Apps solutions (Canvas & Model-driven), applying reusable components, variables, collections, and error-handling methods to ensure high performance and usability while managing delegation limitations.
- Engineer Power Automate flows (cloud and desktop RPA) to automate approvals, synchronize records between systems, and establish resilient error-handling and notification workflows.
- Design and deliver Power BI dashboards and reports using Import and Direct Query models, advanced DAX calculations, aggregations, and ETL transformations through Power Query, integrating data from Dataverse, SQL Server, SharePoint, Excel, and CSV.
- Model Dataverse entities, relationships, and business rules, implementing secure access through Azure AD authentication and RBAC roles.
- Extend Dynamics 365 through custom plugins (C#), workflows, and tailored business logic to improve CRM and ERP processes.
- Build integrations across SharePoint, Teams, Dynamics 365, and external APIs using custom connectors and Azure Functions for end-to-end automation.
- Develop ETL pipelines to process structured/unstructured data, enabling compliance reporting and business intelligence solutions.
- Implement Power Pages portals to surface Dataverse records securely for customers and external stakeholders.
- Deploy intelligent conversational bots using Power Virtual Agents and Co-pilot Studio to streamline support and enhance user engagement.
- Deliver solutions through Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and version control, ensuring quality delivery while collaborating with business stakeholders and training end users for adoption.
SharePoint / Power Platform Developer
Mosaic Company
01.2021 - 08.2024
- Directed large-scale SharePoint migrations (2013/2016/2019 → Online) using ShareGate and PowerShell, reorganizing structures into hub and team site models.
- Created modern SharePoint Framework (SPFx) extensions, custom React-based web parts, and UI enhancements for corporate intranet platforms.
- Rebuilt legacy SharePoint Designer and InfoPath workflows into Power Automate solutions integrated with Teams and Dynamics 365.
- Designed metadata-driven document management systems with content types, permission models, and retention rules meeting compliance standards (RBAC, DLP, Conditional Access).
- Delivered Power Apps solutions integrated with SharePoint and Dataverse, embedding Canvas apps within Model-driven apps to replace outdated forms.
- Built data visualizations in Power BI using DAX measures, Direct Query models, and ETL transformations across SQL Server, SharePoint, Excel, and Dataverse.
- Configured Dataverse entities, business rules, and security roles integrated with Dynamics 365 for structured data governance.
- Implemented Dynamics 365 extensions with plugins, workflows, and external API integrations for improved process automation.
- Established DevOps CI/CD pipelines with version control for SharePoint and Power Platform deployments across multiple environments.
- Collaborated with business stakeholders, conducted training, and supported adoption of SharePoint and Power Platform tools to enhance productivity.
SharePoint / Power Platform Developer
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc.
11.2017 - 12.2020
- Built and customized SharePoint 2010/2013/2016 solutions using C#, ASP.NET, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, and HTML to deliver enterprise portals, dashboards, and line-of-business applications.
- Automated processes using Nintex and SharePoint Designer workflows for approvals, routing, and notifications.
- Developed custom features such as event receivers, timer jobs, master pages, page layouts, and site templates for scalable SharePoint solutions.
- Executed SharePoint migrations across multiple versions using PowerShell, ShareGate, and custom scripts, ensuring optimized structures and minimal disruption.
- Designed and enforced security models with RBAC, permissions, and AD/AAD integration for secure collaboration.
- Created document and records management systems with metadata tagging, retention schedules, and search optimization.
- Introduced Power Apps and Power Automate for modern forms and workflows embedded into SharePoint.
- Delivered early Power BI dashboards leveraging SharePoint lists, Excel, and SQL data sources.
- Managed SharePoint farms, configuring Central Administration, service applications, performance tuning, and disaster recovery strategies.
- Worked closely with business users to capture requirements, train staff, and enable successful adoption of SharePoint and early Power Platform solutions.
Education
Bachelor's - Computer Science
Skills
- SharePoint: 2010,2013, 2016, 2019 and SharePoint Online
- Microsoft Tools: Visual Studio/Visual Code, SharePoint Designer, InfoPath, Power Apps, Forms, Power Automate- Flow, Microsoft Teams, Yammer, Power BI, MS Office and Azure DevOps
- Third-Party Tools: Sharegate,, Nintex Workflows
- Database: Microsoft SQL Server, Dataverse, Sharepoint List, Excel, CSV
- Programming languages: C#, NET and C
- Administrative Tool: PowerShell
- Development Methodologies: Agile
- Web Development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, REST API
Certification
Certified Power Platform Developer
Timeline
Power Platform Developer
First Republic Bank
09.2024 - Current
SharePoint / Power Platform Developer
Mosaic Company
01.2021 - 08.2024
SharePoint / Power Platform Developer
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc.
11.2017 - 12.2020