Cloud & Automation Specialist with SharePoint & Power Platform

SUMMARY

Sanket Kesarkar

Boston, MA +1-857-***-**** ********.*@************.*** LinkedIn GitHub IT professional with 3+ years of experience in SharePoint Online, Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI), SQL, and full-stack development, with a strong background in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), automation, and enterprise migrations. Proven track record driving workflow automation (cutting processing time by 90%), SharePoint tenant consolidations (1,500+ sites), and data-driven insights with Power BI. Currently pursuing an M.S. in Information Systems at Northeastern University, where I also serve as a Teaching Assistant for Agile Software Development, mentoring 85+ students in Scrum and product management practices. Additionally, I bring strong leadership and organizational skills from my role as a House Manager and Event Assistant, overseeing large-scale university events, managing teams, and ensuring seamless execution under pressure. This blend of technical expertise, Agile leadership, and event management equips me to deliver impactful solutions across both technical and people-focused environments. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

IT Intern AeroShield Materials Inc, Boston USA May 2024 – Dec 2024

• Accelerated information retrieval by 85% when fragmented knowledge across multiple sources caused productivity delays, by architecting SharePoint hub with automated categorization and metadata-driven search, reducing average search time from 2 hours to 15 minutes for 50+ employees.

• Automated critical business workflows by 90% when manual timesheet reminders and MDA processes consumed 15+ hours weekly with compliance tracking gaps, by developing Power Automate flows with scheduled triggers, conditional approval routing, automated email notifications, and SharePoint list updates, reducing processing time from 5 days to 4 hours while ensuring 100% submission tracking.

• Eliminated asset tracking errors that caused audit failures and procurement redundancy, by building Power Apps mobile solution with QR scanning and automated SharePoint updates, maintaining 100% accuracy across 80+ IT assets with real-time inventory visibility.

• Reduced IT onboarding time by 75% when manual setup averaged 16 hours per employee with inconsistent results, by deploying automated SharePoint workflows with Active Directory integration, standardizing new hire provisioning to 4 hours with zero setup errors.

• Improved IT support efficiency by 65% from 48-hour average resolution times affecting daily operations, by implementing centralized AskIT platform with intelligent routing and SLA tracking, achieving 18-hour resolution time and 92% user satisfaction across 150+ tickets.

• Increased technology adoption by 70% when poor documentation generated 25+ weekly support calls, by creating interactive knowledge base with search functionality and usage analytics, reducing support volume to 8 weekly calls while improving feature utilization. Application Development Analyst Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd, INDIA Feb 2021– Aug 2023

• Accelerated enterprise operations by 60% when legacy Nintex workflows caused processing delays and operational inefficiencies at Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding, by architecting comprehensive Power Apps forms with custom validation rules and multi-stage Power Automate workflows using parallel branches and approval matrices, delivering streamlined processes within 4-month Agile sprint cycles.

• Secured enterprise data access for 2,000+ users facing inconsistent permissions and security vulnerabilities at Alight NGA, by implementing granular SharePoint security architecture with custom user groups, role-based access controls, and automated permission inheritance, maintaining 100% data integrity across critical business systems with zero security incidents.

• Enhanced business intelligence capabilities by 80% when manual reporting consumed 20+ hours weekly and lacked real-time insights, by developing interactive Power BI dashboards with dynamic filtering and automated PowerShell scripts for data extraction, reducing report generation time from 3 days to 2 hours while providing executive-level analytics.

• Executed seamless migration of 1,500+ SharePoint sites for T-Mobile US Inc. facing tenant consolidation challenges and potential data loss risks, by leveraging Sharegate migration tools with custom remediation scripts and comprehensive testing protocols, achieving 99.8% migration success rate with zero business disruption across enterprise operations.

• Architected Transformed user experience by 65% when outdated SharePoint interfaces caused low adoption rates and usability issues, by developing custom SPFx web parts with React components and TypeScript, building responsive SharePoint sites with modern UI/UX design patterns, and implementing Azure DevOps with ServiceNow integration for automated deployment and defect management.

• Applied Agile development through sprints, stand-ups, and retrospectives to lead iterative improvements. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, C#, C++, SQL, PowerShell, .Net MVC, Power Query Frontend Technologies: React.js, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, Angular, Vue.js, AJAX, jQuery, JSON Databases & Caching: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, SQL Server, ETL Pipelines, JDBC, Dataverse Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda), Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD Pipelines, GCP, CentOS, Terraform DevOps & Automation: GitHub Actions, Git, Linux/Bash Scripting, Automated Testing, Docker Containerization Testing & Quality: JUnit, Jest, Cypress, Mockito, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, End-to-End Testing Collaboration & Process: GitHub, JIRA, Agile/Scrum, Code Reviews, Technical Documentation, Confluence, Trello Tools & Technologies: Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Bi, Sharegate, SharePoint Online, SPFX, MS Projects, Power Platform, Service Now, MS Office Suite Certifications: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900), Azure AI fundamentals (AI-900), Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900), Power Platforms Fundamentals (PL-900), Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900), Microsoft 365 certified: Fundamentals (MS-900), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Aws Cloud Practitioner (CLF- C02)

PROJECT

Supply Chain Inventory Management for Automotive Distributors

• Developed a system to manage manufacturer, production, and inventory details, implementing stored procedures, user defined functions, DML triggers enhancing the functionality and performance of the database.

• Optimized SQL queries, indexing strategies resulting in 45% reduction in query response time & system performance. Implemented robust validation rules and access controls, ensuring data integrity and security for a database by adding column data encryption with 1000+ records.

• Created dynamic charts & graphs using data visualization tool MS Power BI to present data patterns and making data analysis more accessible, also facilitating data-driven decision-making for management and marketing strategies. ElevateHub – Full Stack E-Learning Platform

• Architected and developed a production-ready e-learning platform with role-based authentication, featuring dual-user workflows for instructors and students, implementing Redux Toolkit for state management, protected routes, and real-time discussion system with MongoDB aggregation pipelines.

• Implemented secure user authentication with bcrypt password hashing, JWT token preparation, file upload system using Multer middleware, and role-based access control protecting 8+ API endpoints, while integrating real-time discussion features with database population for enhanced user engagement.

• Built scalable course management system with dynamic video content handling, personalized user dashboards with enrollment tracking, and responsive mobile-first design using CSS Grid/Flexbox, reducing manual course administration by 70% through automated enrollment workflows. EDUCATION

Master of Science in Information Systems Northeastern University, Boston, MA Sept 2023 - Dec 2025 Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Telecommunication University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India Sept 2016 - Nov 2020

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