I am a Microsoft Certified Developer with 9+ years of experience building secure, accessible, and scalable solutions across Drupal, SharePoint, .NET, Microsoft 365, and Power Platform. I have been recognized with Outstanding Developer and President’s Awards for technical excellence and leadership in Agile teams. I specialize in custom module development, accessibility (508/WCAG), enterprise migrations, and data visualization. I recently expanded my professional scope with certifications in AI/ML and Python to connect enterprise-scale application development with data science and intelligent automation. I enjoy collaborating with clients to translate business goals into practical technical solutions, mentoring teams in Agile practices, and delivering high-quality, maintainable software across complex platforms.

Workneh Emrie

I am a Microsoft Certified Developer with 9+ years of experience building secure, accessible, and scalable solutions across Drupal, SharePoint, .NET, Microsoft 365, and Power Platform. I have been recognized with Outstanding Developer and President’s Awards for technical excellence and leadership in Agile teams. I specialize in custom module development, accessibility (508/WCAG), enterprise migrations, and data visualization. I recently expanded my professional scope with certifications in AI/ML and Python to connect enterprise-scale application development with data science and intelligent automation. I enjoy collaborating with clients to translate business goals into practical technical solutions, mentoring teams in Agile practices, and delivering high-quality, maintainable software across complex platforms.

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I am a Microsoft Certified Developer with 9+ years of experience building secure, accessible, and scalable solutions across Drupal, SharePoint, .NET, Microsoft 365, and Power Platform. I have been recognized with Outstanding Developer and President’s Awards for technical excellence and leadership in Agile teams. I specialize in custom module development, accessibility (508/WCAG), enterprise migrations, and data visualization. I recently expanded my professional scope with certifications in AI/ML and Python to connect enterprise-scale application development with data science and intelligent automation.

I enjoy collaborating with clients to translate business goals into practical technical solutions, mentoring teams in Agile practices, and delivering high-quality, maintainable software across complex platforms.

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Language

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Work Experience

Drupal Applications Engineer at H3S/DAU
April 1, 2022 - Present
Developed and managed multiple Drupal projects, leading front-end and back-end development. Utilized advanced HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP to create responsive, accessible user interfaces and custom Drupal modules. Leveraged tools such as drush, views, and custom content types to enhance content management efficiency. Collaborated with clients to translate business goals into technical solutions and provided training and ongoing support to ensure smooth site management. Maintained compliance with 508 standards and conducted quality assurance to deliver bug-free, user-friendly platforms.
SharePoint Applications Engineer at H3S/DAU
August 31, 2022 - July 17, 2025
Gathered and analyzed business requirements to design and implement custom SharePoint solutions. Worked within Agile Scrum teams to build and maintain web applications and custom SharePoint sites with unique branding and functionality. Developed workflows, event receivers, and timer jobs to automate business processes, achieving significant time savings. Led migrations from SharePoint 2007/2010 to 2013, Drupal, and Microsoft 365, ensuring secure and accurate data integrity. Developed APIs and integrated SharePoint with Drupal platforms. Provided technical support and training to end-users to facilitate smooth adoption.
Drupal Applications Engineer at H3S/DAU, Fort Belvoir, VA
April 1, 2022 - November 13, 2025
Developed and managed multiple Drupal projects, leading front-end and back-end development. Implemented complex theming using preprocess functions, custom templates, and CSS frameworks like Bootstrap. Built custom Drupal modules and integrations with REST APIs using PHP and Views. Used Drush for site management, including module updates, configuration exports, and database synchronization. Created dynamic content displays via Views and custom content types, with a focus on accessibility (508/WCAG) and responsive design. Integrated third-party RESTful APIs and built admin-friendly content tools. Delivered training and support to clients to ensure smooth handover and ongoing usability. Ensured 508 compliance and high accessibility standards. Supported data visualization and integration of multimedia elements into Drupal sites.
SharePoint Applications Engineer at H3S/DAU, Fort Belvoir, VA
August 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022
Gathered and analyzed business requirements to design and implement custom SharePoint and .NET solutions. Worked within Agile Scrum teams to deliver web applications and sites with seamless cross-platform integration. Led design and development of custom SharePoint applications using Visual Studio and SharePoint Designer, including branding, workflows, and custom web parts. Developed and deployed workflows, event receivers, and timer jobs to automate business processes, improving efficiency. Managed migrations from SharePoint 2007/2010 to 2013 and to Microsoft 365, ensuring data integrity and continuity. Implemented role-based access control and exposed pipelines via Azure DevOps. Provided end-user training and ongoing support.
SharePoint/Accounting Specialist at Whole Foods Market, Landover, MD
July 1, 2016 - July 1, 2016
Supported accounting and IT functions by integrating reporting dashboards into SharePoint. Created InfoPath forms and custom workflows to automate financial processes. Generated GAAP-compliant financial reports and developed KPIs for leadership.
Lead Accountant / Senior Payroll Accountant / Accountant at Ethiopian Airlines, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
October 1, 2011 - October 1, 2011
Advanced through accounting and finance roles while integrating IT solutions into financial reporting and payroll systems. Led financial reporting, payroll processes, and audit documentation. Gained early exposure to ERP and large-scale data management systems.

Education

Master’s Degree at HiLCoE School of Computer Science and Technology
January 1, 0000 - July 17, 2025
Bachelor’s Degree at Jimma University
January 1, 0000 - July 17, 2025
Master's in Computer Science at iLCoE School of Computer Science and Technology
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025
Bachelor's in Accounting at Himma University
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025

Qualifications

Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate | Building Solutions for Microsoft Azure
January 11, 2030 - July 17, 2025
Microsoft 365 Certified Developer Associate | Building Applications and Solutions with Microsoft 365
January 11, 2030 - July 17, 2025
Microsoft Certified Power Platform
January 11, 2030 - July 17, 2025
Microsoft Certified Professional
January 11, 2030 - July 17, 2025
Microsoft Certified Professional Developer | Designing and Developing Microsoft SharePoint Applications
January 11, 2030 - July 17, 2025
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist | SharePoint Application Development
January 11, 2030 - July 17, 2025
Akumina Certified: Akumina Interchange Software Platform
January 11, 2030 - July 17, 2025
United Technologies Corporation Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE) Change Agent
January 11, 2030 - July 17, 2025
Supervisory Development Course Certified (EAL)
January 11, 2030 - July 17, 2025
AI for Everyone
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025
AI Python for Beginners
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025
Python Coding Course
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025
MCADA: Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025
MCDA: Microsoft 365 Certified Developer Associate
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025
MCPP: Microsoft Certified Power Platform
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025
MCPD / MCTS / MCP: SharePoint Development
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025
Akumina Certified, ACE Change Agent, Supervisory Development (EAL)
January 11, 2030 - November 13, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Government, Professional Services, Education