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Almoctar Boubacar

Pickering,Ontario
Almoctar Boubacar

Summary

A professional engineering Leader with over 14 years of experience in the field of Cloud Technology and Development., login Integration SSO, using SCRUM to develop high-quality enterprise architectural solutions, good knowledge in object oriented analysis and design. Assisted in developing operation models that aligns with the modern strategies and best practices Talented Solutions Architect coordinates stakeholders to drive successful development efforts and meet mission-critical business needs. Skilled project manager and team leader with organized and decisive approach. Over 8 years of progressive experience in Transportation and Financial institutions. Analytical development leader well-versed in technical architecture, solution development and deployment support. Valuable in review of proposals, making effective choices and contributing to entire development lifecycle. Excellent communication, planning and decision-making skills.

Overview

10
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Microsoft c/o Acsendion

Customer Solutions Architect - Digital Workplace & End User Compute - Lead
06.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Focused on delivering proactive services such as education workshops, delivering assessments and providing expert guidance
  • Preview new technology before others in the industry and learn how to make the best from it
  • Visit customers to train them and share industry and development expertise
  • Be part of a thriving developer community that's constantly looking for ways to improve our customers’ experience, software development goals and use of technology
  • Build strong customer relationships and ensure deliveries align with customer projects and milestones
  • Gain access to expertise and support from Microsoft’s consulting practice and product groups
  • Continually learn and grow professionally
  • Analyze problems
  • Maintain, extend accreditations and certifications, assist in developing best practices for key technologies and products to support technical team readiness
  • Demonstrate strong communication skills; ability to develop strategic ongoing customer relationships, gain trust and respect for Microsoft Premier.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for technical specifications, project plans, and user guides, streamlining communication across teams.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies to stay current on industry trends, making informed decisions for technology adoption.

CN (Canadian National Railways)

Expert Solutions Architect - Digital Workplace & End User Compute - Lead
05.2020 - 06.2024

Job overview

  • Lead the technology architecture practice and EA Initiative delivery related to Digital Workplace (e.g
  • O365 adoption)
  • Responsible for shaping a meaningful vision, strategy and roadmap for different architecture focus areas such as End- User Computing, Device Management, Unified communications, Collaboration and Productivity, and the Modern Workplace, while collaborating and influencing management and executives among various programs, from Business to I&T departments
  • (Co-management with SCCM & Autopilot)- Successfully Planned, Designed, and lead the implementation of Microsoft Intune for Windows Modern Desktop; Windows 365 Cloud PC, Conference room devices, Android and iOS
  • Document the existing technology portfolio and propose recommendations for improvements and / or alternatives
  • Document existing and new end-user computing architectures; Design and optimize end-user computing services for employee efficiency and engagement with a self-service approach
  • Evaluate current and emerging cloud and infrastructure technologies; Lead of Communities of Practice (CoPs) for efficient brainstorming, governance and change management
  • Develop end-user computing standards & best practices; Create, support, and influence pragmatic architectural oversight, using principles, policies, and guardrails; Review, understand and evaluate business requests to determine feasibility, impacts, risks and recommendations
  • Collaborate with System Architecture in shaping, scoping, defining, planning and reviewing solutions
  • Provide direction to and align specialized architects in project engagements, ensuring proposed solutions meets business needs and are aligned with (or properly exempted from) corporate standards
  • Manage architectural risk mitigation and issues escalation & resolution processes
  • Coach and support other Solution Architects
  • Evaluated emerging technologies to stay current on industry trends, making informed decisions for technology adoption.
  • Analyzed Cloud solutions proposed to meet diverse business requirements.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership, including board of directors, to strategically affect the direction of operations
  • Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems
  • Provided leadership and support for IT department
  • Managed implementation of new technological improvements resulting in increased efficiency
  • Developed suggestions for technical process improvements to optimize resources
  • Recruited and trained IT team members
  • Managed and motivated project teams to promote collaboration and keep members on-task and productive
  • Analyzed projects to determine resource requirements and procured necessary equipment and software
  • Recommended architectural improvements, design solutions and integration solutions
  • Managing the development team.

CN (Canadian National Railways)

Azure- Enterprise Mobile Security – Microsoft 365
11.2020 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Creating High Level Design of Microsoft Intune for Modern Desktop and Step by Step configuration guide leveraging the initial discovery to provide solutions to identified Gaps
  • Managed the Planning, roll-out and Education to support end users on various applications within Office365 including Planner, Teams, OneDrive and Skype
  • Designed the project Dashboard to communicate with Stakeholders Achieved an outstanding result in planning migration playbooks and strategic communications and successfully created a support model for the migration
  • Lead O365 Corporate and Advisor migration strategies and plans
  • Develop support model and artifacts
  • Planning of large-scale migrations (10,000+ users)
  • Develop artifacts/communications in support of change management
  • Issue management and resolution
  • Participate in development of implementation playbook (working with impacted users).
  • Managed incident reporting processes, maintaining accurate records for analysis and improvement initiatives.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, increasing team efficiency and performance.
  • Improved response times to security events through efficient route planning and resource allocation.

IG Management

Lead O365 Migration (Contract)
05.2019 - 09.2019

Job overview

  • Achieved an outstanding result in planning migration playbooks and strategic communications and successfully created a support model for the migration
  • Lead O365 Corporate and Advisor migration strategies and plans
  • Develop support model and artifacts
  • Planning of large-scale migrations (10,000+ users)
  • Develop artifacts/communications in support of change management
  • Issue management and resolution
  • Participate in development of implementation playbook (working with impacted users).

Deepwell Solutions Corp.

IT Delivery, Director
04.2014 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Founded DeepWell Solutions (https://deepwellsolutions.com/#/ ) and became reseller and partner with several industries:
  • Microsoft Partner, Microsoft Educational Partner, Reseller
  • Partner with Intel, VM Ware, HP, Lenovo and Dell
  • Future Partners: Barracuda, Google, EBF, Acer and Amazon
  • Manage the Engineering Team through agile methods
  • Architect and implement Cloud Technologies
  • Recruit and retain engineers, responsible for the hiring and interview processes
  • Work in cross-functional teams solving significant challenges, proactively
  • Working with Product Managers, and management team to determine prioritizes
  • Working with the team from time to time as a hands-on engineer on some tasks.
  • Worked with vendors to schedule daily pickups and weekly deliveries.
  • Directly interacted with customers to deliver mail, packages, and ordered goods.
  • Analyzed project risks, costs and benefits to make relevant recommendations.

GOV of Canada Entity (Non-Disclosure)

Principle Architect, Manager
05.2015 - 04.2017

Job overview

  • Recruit and retain engineers, responsible for the hiring and interview processes
  • Work in cross-functional teams solving significant challenges, proactively
  • Working with Product Managers, and management team to determine prioritizes
  • Working with the team from time to time as a hands-on engineer on some tasks
  • Exchange 2010 Migration to Exchange 2016/O365
  • Successfully created High Level Design Exchange 2010 Migration to Exchange 2016/O365
  • Designed, Planned and Implement O365
  • Created the Design, Plan and implemented Microsoft Intune
  • Lead senior leadership meetings on weekly bases to provide progress reports and suggested new
  • Deployed, configured, secured, managed, and monitored devices and client applications in an enterprise environment
  • Candidates manage identity, access, policies, updates, and apps
  • Designed and implemented a device strategy that meets the business needs of a modern organization
  • Planned, migrated, deployed, and managed Microsoft 365 services.

Education

PMP In progress MS 100

University Overview

AZ-300 Microsoft Azure

University Overview

Australian Institute Of Business

MBA from MBA - Technology - Security For Managers
02.2026

University Overview

  • Completed Coursework: LeaderShip, 2024
  • Completed Coursework: Strategic Management, 2024
  • Completed Coursework: Operations management, 2024

Australian Institute of Business

MBA
08.2025

University Overview

Simply Learn Enterprise Administrator Expert
12.2020

University Overview

Skills

  • Recruiting and training
  • Team leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Data Analysis
  • Issue resolution libraries
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Project management
  • Systems analysis
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Capacity for working in a team environment
  • Leadership skills
  • Managed projects
  • Operations Management
  • Technical and design abilities
  • ITSM / ITAM
  • Technical architecture
  • Technical Project Management
  • Architecture review
  • Communication and Team Collaboration
  • Cloud services
  • Virtual and Cloud Technologies
  • Technical Documentation and Reporting
  • Attention to Detail
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Cloud Architecture Design
  • IT Governance
  • Managing schedules
  • Resource Planning
  • Client Engagement
  • Business solutions
  • Business Process Analysis
  • Improving processes

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Architect Technologies MD-100 Windows 10
  • MD-101 Managing Modern Desktops
  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate
  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert
  • Scrum Master I

Timeline

Customer Solutions Architect - Digital Workplace & End User Compute - Lead
Microsoft c/o Acsendion
06.2024 - Current
Azure- Enterprise Mobile Security – Microsoft 365
CN (Canadian National Railways)
11.2020 - 08.2021
Expert Solutions Architect - Digital Workplace & End User Compute - Lead
CN (Canadian National Railways)
05.2020 - 06.2024
Lead O365 Migration (Contract)
IG Management
05.2019 - 09.2019
Principle Architect, Manager
GOV of Canada Entity (Non-Disclosure)
05.2015 - 04.2017
IT Delivery, Director
Deepwell Solutions Corp.
04.2014 - 04.2019
PMP In progress MS 100
AZ-300 Microsoft Azure
Australian Institute Of Business
MBA from MBA - Technology - Security For Managers
Australian Institute of Business
MBA
Simply Learn Enterprise Administrator Expert
Almoctar Boubacar