MILIND SARASWALA
Mahboula
Summary
Dedicated SharePoint Lead with a proven track record of success in the banking sector. Adept at leveraging SharePoint's capabilities to streamline processes, enhance collaboration, and drive efficiency within financial institutions. Skilled in project management, system customization, and user training to optimize SharePoint solutions tailored to the unique needs of banking operations. Strong leadership abilities combined with deep industry knowledge to deliver impactful results and drive digital transformation initiatives.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior SharePoint Team Lead
Boubyan Bank
02.2020 - Current
- Starting within Demand team to gathering and documenting requirements.
- Developing, customizing, deploying and administration of SharePoint 2013/2016/2019 and Online portal solutions.
- Development solutions in C# and SPFx
- Upgrading existing environment of SharePoint 2013 to 2019 & Online (Hybrid Solution) in all environment (UAT, DEV and Production)
- Creating and customizing forms using InfoPath & Nintex form.
- Creating and deploying business workflow using Nintex workflow.
- Developing web parts for server side (C#) and client side (ReactJS, AngularJS, JavaScript..).
- Working with both server objects and client objects (CSOM & JSOM).
- Integration with other systems using API’s and staging DB.
- Creating a reports, KPIs and dashboards using Power BI & SSRS.
- Data migration using PowerShell and 3rd party migration toolsets
- SharePoint On-Premises installation and configuration.
- Validate performance by developing and conducting test scripts; completing bug fixes.
- Conduct end-user training and provide end-user focused documentation.
- Prepare technical documentation and develop business user training on portal functionality and custom solutions.
- Throughout the projects you will participate in status meetings on progress, priorities, issues, performance issues, and future work
SharePoint Consultant / Team Leader
Media Phone Plus
11.2018 - 02.2020
- Handling 2 Clients on SharePoint Online Kuwait Finance House (KFH), Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Science (KFAS)
- KFH, we migrated from SharePoint 2013 on-premises to SharePoint Online, It have three projects: Be-Connected (KFH Intranet portal), Be-Innovative (KFH Innovative Idea workflow for employees of KFH), Service Excellence for (KFH port call for monitoring Call Agents and Retail Banking
- It will help KFH to increase standard of customer service)
- KFAS, intranet portal on SharePoint online developed in latest technology of SPFx.
SharePoint Consultant
PLEXUS Information Systems & Computers Company K.S.C.C.
04.2011 - 11.2018
- Accountable for installing 3 SharePoint Server with application and two web server on load balance of Kuwait Airways
- Carrying out integration with ticket booking
- Involved in documenting management system on SharePoint 2013 for (KMEFIC, Ahmadi Government & Wafara Investment)
- Pivotal in installing 3 SharePoint Server with application server and two web server on load balance of Petrochemical Industries Company K.S.C (PIC)
- Working on 2 SQL Server 2008 on fail over cluster of Kharafi National, Kuwait
- Performing administration of production environment with 7 Server SharePoint 2010 farm with load balancing and 2 SQL Server 2008 on fail over cluster of Kuwait Stock Exchange.
Senior System Analyst
Agility Logistics
04.2007 - 04.2011
- Instrumental in creating the technical specifications based on functional specifications
- Actively installed and deployed SharePoint Portal Server (SPS) 2003 as well as upgraded from SPS 2003 to MS-Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007
- Accountable for branding the entire portal using Master Pages, CSS & HTML
- Distinctively: Upgraded SPS 2003 custom site/list definitions, web parts and event handlers to MOSS 2007
- Created custom forms using InfoPath 2003 and published them to SharePoint Form Library
- Developed and consumed XML Web Services using SOAP/UDDI/WSDL
- Extensively worked on out of the box workflow features of SharePoint Server 2007
- Accountable for creating lists to automatically alert the users via E-Mail
- Shouldered the responsibilities of deploying custom web parts with custom proprieties using Visual Studio 2005
- Designing and developing custom defined reports such as Discount Valuation, Discount Summary, Ageing, Item Group and Employee division/region wise discount reports using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and deployed them on SharePoint Portal.
Senior Developer
Automated Service Networks (E.NET)
11.2006 - 04.2007
- Development of ASP.Net Application to Connect Customer's Database like Oracle of Wataniya and Zain, DB2 of CFC, SQL Server of Al-Manar
- The application uses kiosk machines to collect data from Customer and connect it to the Secured VPN, Use validation, read data from debit and credit cards with the help of Card reader and Pass payment gateway of KNET
- The application independently manages the transfer of the Payment from KIOSK Machine to the Database and selling of Phone cards, Loan Payment etc
- Handling single handed the application with the customer and local Kiosk machine support.
Academic Head
Aptech Computer Education
04.2000 - 07.2006
- Taught VB6, MS Office and SQL Server
- Deputed at Al Ruban Group, Kuwait as Application Analyst (May'03-Jul'06).
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Application
Calorx Teachers University
Ahmedabad, Gujarat06.2013
High School Diploma -
Aptech Computer Education
Vapi, Gujarat06.2000
Skills
- Strategy Planning
- Project Management
- SharePoint Administration/Development
- Database Management
- Software Development
- System Analysis
- Web Based / Client Server Applications
- Infrastructure Set-up
Profile Snapshot
Microsoft Certified Professional with nearly 15 years of experience. Presently associated with Media Phone Plus, Kuwait as SharePoint Consultant / Team Leader. Comprehensive experience in designing systems / procedures for change in IT project operations to design technical solutions, ensuring business functionality adherence & enhancing competitive advantage. Proficient in end-to-end development of SharePoint from requirement analysis to system study, designing, coding testing, de-bugging, documentation and implementation. Insightful knowledge modern concepts of end-to-end project planning and implementation from scope management, to activity sequencing, effort & cost estimation, risk analysis to quality management. Skilled in executing infrastructure set-ups, scripting & execution of various cases as well as maintenance & review to ensure that applications developed are compliant with pre-set technical specifications. An effective communicator with relationship management skills with the ability to relate to people at any level of business and management.
Passport Status
Until Jan 2033
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi and Gujarati
Visa Details
18
Personal Information
- Location Preference: Middle East
- Dependents: 1
- Date of Birth: 12/11/79
- Nationality: Indian
- Driving License: Holding Kuwait Driving License
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Senior SharePoint Team Lead
Boubyan Bank
02.2020 - Current
SharePoint Consultant / Team Leader
Media Phone Plus
11.2018 - 02.2020
SharePoint Consultant
PLEXUS Information Systems & Computers Company K.S.C.C.
04.2011 - 11.2018
Senior System Analyst
Agility Logistics
04.2007 - 04.2011
Senior Developer
Automated Service Networks (E.NET)
11.2006 - 04.2007
Academic Head
Aptech Computer Education
04.2000 - 07.2006
Bachelor of Science - Computer Application
Calorx Teachers University
High School Diploma -
Aptech Computer Education
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