CURRICULUM VITAE
GANIYU RUFAI
**, ******** **, ********, ***** RM10 7RE
Mobile: 079********
Email: *******@*****.***
Nationality: British
Security Clearance: Disclosure Scotland
PROFILE
A highly driven solutions architect and developer with extensive experience in SharePoint and web application development. Has worked in all area of IT since graduation as PC engineer, Network administrator, Database administrator, web application developer, and SharePoint developer, Technical Architecture and Management. An effective communicator with customers, clients, technical staff or management usually bridging the gap between them within the business.
SKILLS
SharePoint
SharePoint 2007, 2010, 2013, Office 365
InfoPath Form Design and Development,
Workflow Development (Designer and Visual Studio),
App Development (SharePoint and Provider Hosted),
WebPart Development, Records Management,
Taxonomy, CSOM, RESTful Services, OData, CAML Query, SPServices.js.
Frontend Development and JavaScript Libraries
HTML, HTML5, AngularJS, KnockoutJS, Bootstrap
JQuery, JQuery UI, JQuery Mobile, JavaScript, CSS.
Node.JS, MEAN Stack (Working Knowledge),
ELK Stack (Working Knowledge)
Development Tools
Visual Studio 2003, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2012; SharePoint Designer 2007, 2010, 2013; InfoPath Designer ; Napa.
Languages
C#, VB.net, JavaScript, PowerShell Script, C++, Java
Databases
SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, MangoDB,
Database design, Entity relationship Modelling,
T-SQL programming, Stored Procedures, SSRS, SSAS
Architecture Management
Design technical solution using Archimate or Visio. Managing Client/Customer Expectations, Requirements Gathering/Definition, Managing Stakeholder, Managing Group Workshops, User Training. SharePoint Information Architecture and Governance.
CERTIFICATION
Microsoft Certification
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: SharePoint 2010, Application Development
Microsoft Certified Professional Developer: SharePoint 2010
Microsoft Certified System Engineer: Windows NT4 Server
Microsoft Certified Professional: SQL Server 7 Administration and Development
The Open Group Archimate 2.1
Archimate Foundation
The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF 9.1)
TOGAF 9.1 Foundation and Practitioner
Project Management Certification
AgilePM 2014 Foundation
Prince2 Foundation
WORK HISTORY
Bank of Ireland Dublin, Ireland March 2016 to July 2016
Role: SharePoint Technical Lead, Developer
Project: Migration SharePoint 2007 Application to Office 365, the application is developed using on InfoPath 2007 form, SharePoint 2007 Designer Workflow, SharePoint 2007 Custom Visual studio workflow
Skills Used: Office 365, SharePoint 2013 Designer Workflow, InfoPath form 2010 and 2013, SharePoint 2007 Workflow.
Work with stakeholders to analyse, review, current SharePoint 2007 application functionality and new functionalities required in new SharePoint 2013 online application.
Redesign InfoPath 2007 form so that, there is no Code behind in InfoPath form 2013 version
Develop new SharePoint 2013 workflow using SharePoint 2013 designer.
Perform the migration of content using the ShareGate migration tool.
Working Microsoft team assess and document transition of legacy SharePoint sites and customisation towards Office 365 on behalf of Bank of Ireland
Act as SharePoint SME for Bank of Ireland (BOI) managing relationship between BOI and Microsoft for office 365, BOI and Dell for SharePoint 2007on premise farm
United Nation (UNFCCC) Bonn, Germany July 2015 to February 2016
Role: Technical Lead, SharePoint Developer
Project: Extranet Team Portal used by 40 member countries
Skills Used: ASP.net, MVC, SharePoint 2013, CAML, HTML5, C#, JQuery JavaScript, Angular JS, Bootstrap, CSS, Node.js, Microservices, Archi, Visio.
Lead the architectural design and development of SharePoint 2013 Portal used primarily by external user,
Leads shareholder workshop and requirements gathering meetings. Worked with MDA team (client) and development team to produce a Technical solution document using tools such as Visio, mockups and archi.
Developed ASP.net website with Angular MVC viewable on mobile, tablet and desktop. The site integrates with SharePoint 2013 and Dynamic CRM using SPServices, CSOM, and restful services.
Developed custom document management approval workflow and Question and Answer management approval workflow using SharePoint 2013 designer
Automate the SharePoint 2013 subsite provisioning process including custom SharePoint page using SharePoint Client Side API (CSOM), including creation of Subsite, Content Types, Custom page, Adding web part to page etc.
Dunelm Group plc Leicester April 2015 to July 2015
Role: SharePoint Solution Architect, Developer
Project: Migrate SharePoint 2007 and SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2013
Skills Used: PowerShell, C#, CSOM, JQuery, JavaScript, CSS, Visio
Provided architecture design, Documentation and hands on development and re-engineering of an Intranet and Extranet for migration to SharePoint 2013 from a dual 2010/2007 platform.
Automates the process of listing all Site collections, Subsites, Lists, Libraries, WebParts and custom solutions in SharePoint 2010/2007 platform.
Leads development, testing and deployment of PowerShell scripts that migrates SharePoint 2010/2007 to 2013.
Transport for London (TfL) London September 2013 to March 2015
Role: Technical Lead, SharePoint Developer
Project: Spitfire Transformation. Involves Migration of Power Network department in TFL from Desktop applications based on Microsoft Access, Excel and window application to web, mobile client and cloud based application department.
Skills Used: SharePoint (2007, 2010, 2013), PowerShell, C#, CSOM, JQuery, JavaScript, Knockout, SPServices, Bootstrap, CSS, Visio.
Provided SharePoint architecture expertise to the organisation in architecture, design and development of the corporate intranet site and web application. Providing guidance, instruction and examples of best practices in all aspects (content, organization, topology, development and usability).
Delivered several key streams of work packages such as Greenwich Power Portal, Quality Inspection Completion Certificate (QICC) Portal, Power Drawing Office (PDO) Portal, and Performance Power Planning (PPP) Portal, all are developed on SharePoint site collections.
Technical Lead in migration of several web applications (Classic asp and MS SQL) to SharePoint 2013 for use on apple iPad. The solution provided is achieved using JQuery, SPservices.js and CSOM to communicate with SharePoint, Knockout.js as data binder and Bootstrap for site responsiveness.
Active Intelligence Limited London May 2013 to September 2013
Role: SharePoint Consultant, Developer
Project: Implementation Greenfield office 365
Designed Information Architecture, Content Type, Taxonomy and Documentation of Governance and Security Plan for the organisation.
Integrates local active directory (AD) with Office to provides Single Sign On
Developed a PowerShell that migrates document from file server to several document libraries, based on the new content type.
Creates the following Re-useable site templates for i.e. Project Management, Expenses, and Leave Management.
Configure and Document SharePoint Business Intelligence Centre, with Excel PowerPivot, Excel PowerView and Reporting services for SharePoint.
United Nation (UNFCCC) Bonn, Germany February 2012 to March 2013
Role: SharePoint Consultant, Developer
Project: Implementation of Greenfield SharePoint 2010 in the Organisation.
Skills Used: BCS, InfoPath forms, Workflow, Excel Services, Excel Power View, Excel PowerPivot, BI, SPTimer, Content Type, Managed metadata, Taxonomy, List Template, Feature, CAML
Provides architecture and development expertise to the organisation at all level such as Business Analysis, Information Architecture, Taxonomy, Topology and creation of a complete Governance and Security Plan. Developed and present SharePoint demo and prototypes sites and managing requirements gathering workshops.
Developed Leave Management web application on SharePoint, Using InfoPath form attached to custom list. Developed custom reusable workflow to manage leave approval using SharePoint Designer. Develop custom group calendar webpart that displayed, department and team leave calendar.
Implements UNFCCC Records Management center using SharePoint 2010, which involve creating file plan to identify records, record retention and disposition rules. Create a site collection that act as the content type hub, where all other site collection inherit from. Rules that manages record retention and disposition are create in content organiser list based in Record center site collection.
Transport for London (TfL) London October 2010 to January 2012
SharePoint Developer
Project: Land Use Planning Document Management and Workflow
Skills Used: SharePoint 2010, Web Part, .Net 3.5, C#, Workflow, Ajax.net, Ajax Control Toolkit, InfoPath, CAML, Reporting Services and Visual Studio 2008.
Had workshop with LUP team to gather requirement, provide functional and technical document based on the workshop. Developed a custom workflow using visual studio based on the requirement.
A document migration project which involve migrating archived documents from a legacy application called ZYSearch to SharePoint 2010 Document library. A search facility to search the document library is provided by developing a List Search web part.
Migration site collections from SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010 using the database attach upgrade re-development of custom application to SharePoint 2010 API
Abbott Laboratories Maidenhead July 2010 to October 2010
SharePoint Consultant / Developer
Project: Business Excellence Portal
Skills Used: SharePoint 2010, visual Web Part, JQuery, .Net 3.5, C#, CAML and Visual Studio 2010.
Transport for London (TfL) London April 2009 to June 2010
Solution Consultant / SharePoint Developer
Project: Tottenham court road (TCR) document management
Skills Used: SharePoint 2007, Web Part, .Net 3.5, C#, Workflow, Ajax.net, Ajax Control Toolkit, InfoPath, CAML, Reporting Services and Visual Studio 2008.
EMPLOYMENT SUMMARY
Confederation of British Industry SharePoint Developer 04/2008 to 04/2009
VocaLink SharePoint Developer 06/2007 to 04/2008
Hoseasons Lead .Net Developer 01/2007 to 05/2007
Open Agency Lead .Net Developer 05/2006 to 12/2006
Peterborough City Council Lead .Net Developer 12/2005 to 03/2006
TM Property Service Senior .Net Developer 05/2005 to 11/2005
Accenture Senior web Developer 02/2004 to 03/2005
Big Picture Senior web Developer 11/2002 to 02/2004
Aspect Internet Web Developer 05/2000 to 07/2002
Get Frank Ltd Web Developer 11/1999 to 03/2002
Capstan Teachers IT Manager 04/1999 to 11/1999
Derwent Ltd Network Administrator 11/1997 to 03/1999
PC World PC Engineer 01/1995 to 11/1997
CERTIFICATION
The Open Group Archimate 2.1
Archimate Foundation
The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF 9.1)
Certified Architect Foundation
Certified Architect Practitioner
Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: SharePoint 2010, Application Development
Microsoft Certified Professional Developer: SharePoint 2010
TRAINING COURSES
Archimate 2.0
TOGAF 9.1
Dynamic CRM 2011 Development
SharePoint 2007 and 2010 (Development and Administration)
Time Management
Team Building
Vignette Story Server 5.0
Dreamweaver and Homesite
Administering and Supporting Microsoft SQL Server 7
Designing and Implementing Database on Microsoft SQL Server 7
Implementing and supporting Exchange Server 5.5
Implementing and supporting Windows NT4 Workstation and NT4 Server
EDUCATION
1990 - 1994 Middlesex University Bounds Green London
Postgraduate Diploma Sensor and Intelligent Instrumentation
Higher National Diploma in Electronics Engineering
INTRESTS AND HOBBIES
Playing squash, badminton and tennis, listening to jazz music and travelling