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Ali Bangash

Power Platform Engineer Low-Code Solutions Architect

914-***-**** ***.************@*****.*** Richmond, Texas, 77407 Summary

Experienced and solutions-driven Power Platform Engineer with over 8 years of success designing and deploying secure, scalable low-code applications and automation solutions across enterprise environments. Specialized in Power Apps

(Canvas & Model-Driven), Power Automate, and Power BI, with a strong grasp of Dataverse, Microsoft 365, and Azure integrations. Proven track record in implementing ALM best practices, streamlining deployments with Azure DevOps, and driving governance through CoE-aligned standards. Adept at enabling cross-functional teams through modern UI/UX, custom connectors, and data insights that enhance business decision-making. Recognized for transforming legacy workflows into efficient, user-friendly solutions and scaling Power Platform adoption across organizations. Skills

• Microsoft Power Platform: Power Apps (Canvas, Model-Driven), Power Automate (Cloud/Desktop), Power BI, Power Pages, Dataverse, AI Builder

• App Lifecycle & Governance: Environment management, layered solutions, CoE toolkit, security roles, DLP policies.

• Integrations: SharePoint, Teams, Outlook, Azure Functions, SQL Server, REST APIs, Microsoft Graph.

• DevOps for Power Platform: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, managed solutions, automated packaging.

• Cloud & Automation: Azure, AWS, Terraform, Azure Logic Apps, Key Vault, Service Principals

• Data & Reporting: Dataverse, Power BI, Excel connectors, custom connectors, embedded reports

• Security & Compliance: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), conditional access, compliance with HIPAA & SOC2

• Other Tools: Git, Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365

• Experienced in scaling Power Platform solutions across large enterprise environments with multiple business units. Experience

Senior Power Platform Engineer August 2023 - Present Confiz

• Built scalable Power Apps (Canvas & Model-Driven) and automated business workflows using Power Automate and Dataverse.

• Developed advanced approval chains integrated with Microsoft Teams, Outlook, and SharePoint.

• Created governance assets (naming conventions, connectors, DLP policies) aligned with CoE best practices.

• Led deployment automation using Azure DevOps, improving release reliability across dev/test/prod environments.

• Designed Power BI dashboards linked to Dataverse, helping HR and finance improve real-time decision-making.

• Collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders to launch 6 production apps used by 300+ users across departments.

• Optimized app performance by implementing data delegation strategies and responsive design, enhancing usability across devices and large datasets.

Power Apps Developer September 2020 - July 2023

Centric

• Delivered over 15 custom Power Apps and Power BI dashboards for procurement and finance workflows.

• Automated financial reporting through Power Automate and Power BI, reducing reporting time by 63%.

• Connected apps to REST APIs and Azure Functions for seamless backend integration and data manipulation.

• Implemented Power Platform security strategies using role-based permissions and environment segmentation.

• Provided end-user training and documentation, improving app adoption and reducing support requests.

• Built re-usable app templates to standardize UI/UX across business units and reduce development time.

• Streamlined ALM by introducing solution-based development and version control with Git, enabling faster and safer rollouts.

Software Engineer (Power Platform Integrations) November 2018 - August 2020 ApTask

• Developed Power BI dashboards connected to SQL Server and Excel for performance monitoring.

• Maintained backend services in C#/.NET that supported Power Platform workflows and business logic.

• Created embedded Power BI dashboards for internal portals and executive reporting.

• Supported governance efforts with app performance tracking, usage metrics, and license optimization.

• Contributed to proof-of-concept Power Apps integrated with legacy CRM systems.

• Piloted the company’s first low-code adoption roadmap, later scaled company-wide. Software Engineer June 2016 - September 2018

Tkxel

• Developed and maintained web applications and APIs using ASP.NET Core, C#, and SQL Server.

• Automated approval processes and business workflows with Power Automate and Azure Logic Apps.

• Developed Power BI reports and dashboards to enhance data visibility for leadership.

• Participated in Agile development cycles, driving CI/CD best practices.

• Built and optimized database solutions for performance and reliability.

• Provided troubleshooting, technical support, and continuous optimization of Power Platform applications. Education

Bachelors in Business Administration

University of Houston

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