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Kunal - Project Manager

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Location: Austin, Texas, USA

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IT Project Manager with 15+ years of extensive SharePoint administration and project management expertise. Proficient in designing and implementing solutions using Nintex forms, workflows, and Power Apps, ensuring seamless migrations and operational efficiency. Certified PMP and Scrum Master, skilled in leveraging cloud technologies like SharePoint Online, Office 365, and Azure to drive digital transformation and optimize system performance. Employment history Jun 2019 - Present Sr. SharePoint Project Manager Pentair at Houston, TX Fostered strategic partnerships with stakeholders to identify and automate key processes, significantly enhancing cross-departmental operational efficiency. Migrate SharePoint environments, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal downtime. Design Nintex forms and workflows, transitioning to Power Apps and Power Automate. Administer O365, Teams, and Power Apps, maintaining system integrity and performance. Monitor production environments for anomalies, and address issues. Analyze logs to troubleshoot issues, provide Tier 3 support, and coordinate with vendors. Escalate and communicate issues and solutions to the business and technology stakeholders, actively participating from incident resolution to service restoration. Spearheaded automation initiatives, transforming manual processes into efficient digital workflows using Nintex forms and workflows, boosting operational efficiency. Spearheaded digital transformation, leveraging Power Apps and Power Automate to revolutionize manual processes, driving substantial efficiency gains. Lead SharePoint environment migrations, ensuring minimal disruption and optimizing system performance for improved user experience. Manage the production environment of Boomi for data integrations. Aug 2018 - Jun 2019 Sr. SharePoint Project Manager Wells Fargo at Charlotte, NC Orchestrated phased migration strategy, ensuring a seamless transition for business units. Implemented robust disaster recovery protocols, minimizing downtime risks. Migrated business units to SharePoint 2016, ensuring smooth transitions and timely completions. Scheduled and managed migration phases, achieving seamless migrations with minimal downtime. Monitor production environments for anomalies, and address issues with the help of monitoring tools. Escalate and communicate issues and solutions to the business and technology stakeholders, and participate actively in incident resolution to service restoration meetings. Leveraged PowerShell scripting to automate migration processes and streamline daily administrative tasks, boosting operational efficiency and accuracy. Nov 2017 - Jul 2018 Sr. SharePoint Project Manager ExxonMobil at Houston, TX Facilitated requirement gathering and gap analysis, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Intermediary between technical teams and clients, enhancing communication and project efficiency. Scheduled and led regular project status meetings, resolving issues promptly. Designed complex forms and workflows using Nintex 2013, improving process automation. Troubleshot Nintex and SharePoint issues, maintaining system reliability. Optimized SharePoint processes, enhancing project efficiency and reducing turnaround times. Implemented data-driven solutions for complex client requirements. Fostered strong relationships between technical teams and clients, facilitating seamless communication and ensuring project success. Streamlined project management methodologies, leading to measurable improvements in project delivery timelines and client satisfaction rates. Aug 2017 - Nov 2017 Sr. SharePoint Project Manager JTA at Jacksonville, FL Working with Vendors and gathering quotes and create business proposals for upper management and advise them for best practices. Gathered business requirements by interacting with business partners, conducting joint application design sessions, working sessions and gap analysis. Performed as an intermediary between technical teams and business clients. Responsible for scheduling regular meetings with business partners to provide update on the development cycle and current status of the project with all the issues, action plans and time to resolve issues. Creating process flows, farm architectures, site hierarchies etc. using Visio and also create documentations for business partners. Installing, configuring, maintaining, upgrading and managing a SharePoint farms Migrating from SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2013 and from MOSS 2007 to SharePoint 2013 Responsible for migration, installation and configuration of the SharePoint Server 2013, SharePoint migration and worked on sites customizations using client -side code and visual studio 2012 solutions for custom web parts development. Responsible for migration of all Enterprise sites branding, pages and move all content, pages, web parts, solutions from old 2010/2007 to SharePoint 2013 Configuring all service applications like Search, Metadata, User Profile Synchronization, etc. Monitor the size of content databases and create new databases as required. Configuring timer jobs depending on business requirements Checking and installing patches and cumulative updates Using PowerShell scripts for maintenance tasks of SharePoint farms and generating reports. Customizing master page and web part pages and creating views for documents and list items using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, jQuery, etc. Review and analyze ULS and Event logs for errors. Deploy custom developed and third-party solution packages. Providing level 2 and level 3 support related to SharePoint. Responsible for creating technical documents like farm architectures, SOPs, farms details, etc. Dec 2015 - Jul 2017 Sr. SharePoint Administrator United Nations International Computing Centre (UNICC) at New York, NY Analyzed business scenarios and specifications to determine deployment needs, ensuring accurate implementation. Gathered requirements from UN clients, facilitating joint design sessions and gap analysis to align project goals. Acted as intermediary between technical teams and business clients, ensuring clear communication and project alignment. Scheduled regular client meetings to update on development cycle, addressing issues and action plans promptly. Interacted with SQL, AD, Network, and DNS teams to meet comprehensive business needs. Engineered custom solutions using SharePoint, InfoPath, and Nintex workflows, streamlining processes and enhancing operational efficiency. Bridged communication between technical teams and business clients, ensuring project alignment and facilitating smooth implementation of complex systems. Orchestrated regular client meetings, providing timely updates on development cycles and swiftly addressing issues to maintain project momentum. Sep 2014 - Nov 2015 Sr. SharePoint Server Administrator CSX Corporation at Jacksonville, FL Managed SharePoint farms, ensuring optimal performance and uptime, enhancing system efficiency. Successfully migrated SharePoint 2010 to 2013, improving user experience and system capabilities. Configured key service applications, including Search, Metadata, and User Profile Synchronization. Monitored and managed content databases, creating new ones as needed, ensuring data integrity. Streamlined operations through advanced PowerShell scripting, automating routine tasks and generating comprehensive reports. Partnered with cross-functional teams to align SharePoint infrastructure with evolving business needs, driving organizational efficiency. Managed content databases meticulously, creating new ones as needed and ensuring data integrity across the SharePoint environment. Implemented robust monitoring systems, ensuring near-perfect uptime and swift issue resolution, significantly enhancing SharePoint farm reliability. Aug 2011 - Aug 2014 SharePoint Solutions Architect Florida Blue at Jacksonville, FL Analyzed business scenarios to identify deployment needs, enhancing operational efficiency. Established governance policies for SharePoint, ensuring compliance and streamlined processes. Managed and supported over 500 intranet sites, improving user experience and site functionality. Handled security permissions and generated reports using Control Point, maintaining data integrity. Optimized business operations by analyzing scenarios, identifying deployment needs, and implementing tailored SharePoint solutions. Leveraged Control Point to manage security permissions and generate comprehensive reports, ensuring data integrity and access control. Spearheaded development of InfoPath forms and Nintex 2010 workflows, automating processes and driving substantial productivity gains. Fostered cross-functional partnerships to align SharePoint architecture with business objectives, resulting in enhanced operational efficiency. Jun 2009 - Aug 2011 SharePoint Consultant Amerigroup Corporation at Virginia Beach, VA Developed site collections and sub-sites based on business needs, enhancing user experience and efficiency. Implemented MOSS 2007, fine-tuning system performance and security permissions while conducting in-depth site analysis for data-driven improvements. Transformed manual processes into efficient digital workflows using Nintex 2007, driving productivity gains and reducing operational bottlenecks. Managed security permissions, created detailed reports for site analysis, ensuring data integrity. Facilitated knowledge transfer by creating comprehensive technical documentation and training materials, empowering team members and end-users. Streamlined content management by configuring data view web parts, significantly improving information accessibility and user engagement. Conducted in-depth site analysis, leveraging data to drive improvements. Created detailed reports, ensuring data integrity and informed decision-making. Certification Project Management Professional (PMP) Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Education Jan 2007 - May 2009 M.E. in Information Systems Stevens Institute of Technology at Hoboken, NJ Jun 2002 - Apr 2004 M.Sc. in Applied Physics Maharaja Sayjirao University at Baroda, Gujarat, INDIA Jun 1999 - Apr 2002 B.Sc. in Physics Gujarat University at Ahmedabad, Gujarat, INDIA Skills Project Management SharePoint Experienced Expert Office 365 SharePoint Migration Expert Expert Sharegate Nintex Workflows Expert Expert Power Automate Nintex Forms Expert Expert Power Apps PowerShell Expert Skillful Business Analysis Scrum Master Experienced Experienced Keywords: active directory information technology Florida New Jersey New York North Carolina South Carolina Texas Virginia