Ricardo Alves

Building Enterprise Solutions with Microsoft Power Platform, Dynamics 365 & Azure

Spain

About

IT professional with over 15 years of experience driving digital transformation through innovative solutions. Specialized in Microsoft technologies, I design and deliver enterprise-grade applications leveraging Dynamics 365 CE (Customer Services, Sales, Marketing), Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse), and Azure (Entra ID, Functions, Logic Apps). My expertise spans solution architecture, low-code, software development, process automation, and data integration, enabling organizations to modernize operations and achieve measurable business outcomes. Recognized for leading complex migrations, mentoring teams, and implementing scalable solutions across sectors such as Energy, Public Services, and Insurance. Passionate about turning business challenges into efficient, user-centric systems that empower growth and agility.

Experience

  • Senior Consultant at ProStrategy
    Mar 2026 - Present · 5 mos

    Designing and delivering powerful solutions with Power Platform and Dynamics 365.

  • Technical Architect at Avanade
    Jul 2025 - Mar 2026 · 9 mos

    Developed data modelling and system integration initiatives for an energy sector organization, overseeing the transition from Salesforce and various legacy platforms to Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement.

  • Senior Consultant at ProCloud
    Jul 2024 - Jun 2025 · 1 yr

    Built a self-service portal and data integrations for an Irish government agency using Power Platform tools, including Dataverse, Model-Driven Apps, Power Pages, and Azure. Mentored team members in Power Platform skills and identified new business opportunities. Contributed to company growth by providing strategic business advisory and identifying opportunities for process optimization.

  • Solutions Architect at Avanade
    Mar 2021 - Mar 2024 · 3 yrs 1 mo

    Created and implemented business solutions with Dynamics 365 CE, Power Platform, and Azure on several major projects. Oversaw the development of a nationwide COVID certificate system for the Ministry of Health, providing services to the entire Irish population; this solution utilised Dynamics 365 Customer Service, Power Pages, Azure Data Platform, and .NET. Launched a contemporary self-service portal for employees at the Irish energy agency by making use of SharePoint, Power Pages, Model-Driven Apps, and Canvas Apps. Engineered integration systems for a prominent insurance company through Logic Apps and SQL. Recognized for outstanding performance tripling the team and promoted within two years.

  • Senior Consultant at Codec Ireland
    Nov 2018 - Feb 2021 · 2 yrs 4 mos

    Managed complex data migration and integration projects for Irish public sector clients, consistently aligning solutions with business objectives. Oversaw legacy system migration to Dynamics 365 CE for a development agency, including a challenging 20-year historical data transfer. Developed a custom data migration plan for an Irish health regulator. Created a model-driven solution with Power Pages for a governmental agency, streamlining case and request management.