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AVINASH BALAKRISHNAN

Thrissur

Summary

Senior Software Engineer working on SharePoint Migration and Developing solutions using SharePoint Framework and Microsoft Power Platform.

Eagerly looking forward to secure a position where I can effectively leverage my skills and abilities to contribute to the organization’s growth, while also expanding my knowledge by exploring new opportunities for professional development.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

Allianz Technology
Thiruvananthapuram
05.2023 - Current

SharePoint Migration

  • Currently scheduling and managing Migration to SPO from files located in File Shares and Teamspace using Fastrack Portal and ShareGate.
  • Extended support to re-design using WebParts and preserve data with the help of Dossiers.

Swiss Fund Calculator

  • The form was designed to enter a standard Fund portfolio form in a clean and easy to understand interface in 3 Languages - German, French and Italian.
  • The WebPart solution was developed using SPFx and automated approvals and PDF generation was done with the help of Power Automate.
  • Contribution: Developed and deployed site pages using SPFx, Send PDF attached email for approval via Power Automate.

Hiring Approval Portal

  • HAP is an SPFx project to build a porta for the managers to manage the intake of new employees.
  • This consists of a Dashboard, archive area, export area, open task etc developed using SPFx and email notification for review done with Power Automate.
  • Contribution: Send Notification and data update via Power Automate, Evaluated POC using Power BI for the dashboards.

Health and Safety Forms

  • H&S Forms was a project in which medical equipment data was reviewed in a SPO site.
  • Form Customizer Solution developed using SPFx and notification emails triggered using Power Automate
  • Contribution : Performed POC for forms with Power Apps and POC regarding Submit form via email using Power Automate.

Technical Analyst

Allianz Technology India
Thiruvananthapuram
08.2020 - 05.2023
  • Joined as a Technical Analyst supporting Allianz Technology India and Allianz Services India employees. Assisted with technical queries, technical break and fix issues and incident management.
  • Operations Management Experience: Learned and Worked on Incident Management, Queue management, monthly reports and Analysis.
  • Process Trainer Experience:
    Conducted process training and multiple technical refresher sessions for the new joiners and existing team members, and regularly updated Knowledge Base articles to improve workflows.
    Delivered Organization Wide Training on SPO DMS along with SharePoint Leads .

Technical Support

McAfee - Sutherland Global Services
Cochin
12.2017 - 03.2020
  • Handled all the voice process queues in McAfee such as APAC, EMEA and NA.
  • After one year, Got promoted to work in Secure Home Platform team which is partnered with various internet service and router providers.
  • This also involved working with reports, handling escalation call scenarios.
  • Guided 11 new hire batches while acting as an intermediary Trainer and SME in addition to helping colleagues in troubleshooting.

Education

B.Tech - Computer Science

College of Engineering, Chengannur, CUSAT
05-2016

Class XII -

Bharathiya Vidya Bhavan’s Vidya Mandir
Thrissur
05-2011

Skills

  • SharePoint
  • Power Platform
  • M365 Apps
  • FastTrack Portal and ShareGate
  • Powershell
  • React JS
  • Leadership
  • Trainer / SME
  • Communication
  • Report and Presentation
  • Documentation

Certification

  • ITIL V4

Languages

Malayalam
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Tamil
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Affiliations

  • Technology
  • Travelling
  • Sports

Accomplishments

  • ACE Rookie of the Year Award Winner for 2022 - Allianz Technology
  • Best Performer of the Month four times and achieved Runner-Up status twice in 2018
  • Acting SME and Trainer for new joiner batches in both organizations and organization wide trainings on SharePoint in Allianz Technology
  • Media and Publicity Head for the College, 2015-2016
  • All Kerala Young Scientist Competition Finalist - 2013

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

Allianz Technology
05.2023 - Current

Technical Analyst

Allianz Technology India
08.2020 - 05.2023

Technical Support

McAfee - Sutherland Global Services
12.2017 - 03.2020

B.Tech - Computer Science

College of Engineering, Chengannur, CUSAT

Class XII -

Bharathiya Vidya Bhavan’s Vidya Mandir
AVINASH BALAKRISHNAN