Sangram Keshari Biswal
Verified Expert in Engineering
Dynamics CRM 365 Developer
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Toptal member since May 28, 2021
Sangram has 12+ years of IT experience in Microsoft Dynamics CRM technical consulting. He excels with .NET technologies, SSRS, SSIS, Scribe, and Power Platform. He understands the healthcare, service, and hospitality sectors and is skilled in integrations, migrations, and device app development. He has worked in the implementation and support phases of various CRM projects. At IBM, Sangram developed an optimized monitoring job, shortening the time in which errors were found and resolved.
Portfolio
Experience
- JavaScript - 10 years
- Dynamics CRM 365 - 10 years
- C#.NET - 6 years
- SQL Server DBA - 5 years
- SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) - 4 years
- SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) - 4 years
- Microsoft Power Apps - 1 year
- Microsoft Power Automate - 1 year
Availability
Preferred Environment
Dynamics CRM 365, .NET, JavaScript, SQL Server DBA, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Scribe Server, Microsoft Power Apps, Microsoft Power Automate
The most amazing...
...integration I've delivered was between Dynamics CRM and other platforms using .NET and 3rd-party tools.
Work Experience
Senior Dynamics CRM Developer
IBM
- Gathered client requirements via discussions and transformed them into technical tasks, and assigned them to team members. Responsible for analysis, development, customization, deployment, and extension of Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM.
- Tracked and fixed a development project while supporting it with Jira and ServiceNow.
- Developed multiple integrations between various applications and systems. This saved a lot of time, and users no longer needed to enter the same data into multiple systems. Integrated the CRM With Opera Opera and SAP with the help of Azure Services.
- Developed a 360-degree customer view that provides information on one screen. The view includes customer information along with activities and transactions. Customer 365 Dashboard uses Kendo UI and a REST API.
- Developed multiple monitoring jobs and interfaces for the L2 team. It saved a significant amount of time by optimizing the methods by which errors were found and resolved. Designed and developed reports using SSRS based on business users' needs.
- Oversaw customer requirements, development, testing, and deployment of Microsoft CRM projects.
- Trained the business user with various presentations and training sessions.
- Performed code reviews to enforce patterns and standards in our codebase.
Senior Dynamics CRM Consultant
Cognizant
- Involved in business meetings and discussions to gather requirements before transforming them into technical tasks and assigning them to team members. Owned analysis, development, customization, deployment, and extension of Dynamics 365 CRM.
- Tracked and fixed Issues using Jira and HPQC. Led a five-member team project. I was involved with sprint and release planning, estimations, demos, and other Scrum-related meetings.
- Customized a Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM service, sales, and marketing module with customization, configuration, custom entities, and JavaScript along with plugins and workflow development.
- Developed a WCF service to expose CRM data to other platforms or systems in which the data flows bi-directionally.
- Designed and developed packages to flow data between different systems and MS Dynamics CRM using SSIS and Scribe packages. Played a key role in a large integration project of Dynamics CRM with the Kroll, a Java-based platform.
- Designed and developed reports using SSRS on top of CRM data and other systems' data using Linked Server. Extensively worked on upgrading an older version of the CRM to a new version.
- Developed solutions according to requirements and quality standards as well as delivery within defined timeframes with minimal rework.
Dynamics CRM Developer
PositiveEdge Technology, Pvt. Ltd.
- Implemented Dynamics CRM to automate the entire service process of applying for customer care service. The customer care service is an XRM approach with other out-of-the-box features of MS CRM such as workflows for escalation.
- Tracked and fixed bugs using Jira and Service Now.
- Integrated a Microsoft product (CCA) with Dynamics CRM to handle service management with respect to the call center. Along with the CRM, a telephony system (Abhaya) was integrated with the CRM. I also integrated Dynamics CRM with Microsoft Office.
- Developed automation with .NET code and scheduled with Windows Scheduler for monitoring jobs.
- Developed multiple custom portals on Dynamics CRM. This integration or communication was integrated with the help of a WCF project.
Software Engineer
Vxceed Software Solution, Pvt., Ltd
- Contributed to the development of projects in .NET, WCF, and device applications.
- Tracked the project development and fixed bugs with Service Now and HPQC.
- Developed several customized smart device applications using Microsoft Compact framework.
Experience
Heineken SEM
Emaar Hospitality CRM
Solution Overview:
I automated service requests and case management with an SLA process. Implement a customer 360 view, which provides all the customer details in one shot. The task assignment process with the Escalation process was automated through Azure jobs. I integrated 20 applications with the hospitality CRM with the bidirectional data flow.
Clients Benefits and Achievements:
There is a significant reduction in manual efforts during the service management process. The customer view is now on one screen where all the data comes from the CRM and 20 other platforms or technologies combined. The entire monitoring and hospitality process is now automated, saving clients time and money.
Express Script Canada (ESC)
Geojit CRM
Responsibilities and role:
I designed and customized the entity, form, dashboard, process, and plugin. I created various external schedulers using C#.NET for regular data inflow from an external database and worked in email router configurations.
NetApp Channel Portal
Education
Master's Degree in Computer Programming
Regional College of Management - Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Certifications
MB-200 Microsoft Power Platform + Dynamics 365 Core
Microsoft
ITIL
Axelos
MB2-712 Microsoft Dynamics Customization and Configuration in CRM 2016
Microsoft
Skills
Tools
Visual Studio, Scribe Server, Microsoft Power Apps
Languages
JavaScript, C#.NET
Frameworks
.NET, ASP.NET
Storage
SQL Server DBA, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
Platforms
Microsoft Power Automate
Other
Dynamics CRM 365, IT Projects, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Plugins, Workflow
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