Open-source AI tooling, plus 20+ years of enterprise engagements.
Recent OSS work focuses on bringing AI assistants into enterprise systems — Let's Talk, the d365fo-client + MCP Server, and Azure DevOps MCP Tools. Earlier engagements span D365 F&O implementations across retail, manufacturing, and apparel; legacy migration platforms; and BI architectures for global operations.
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Tools I'm actively building and shipping. The chat widget that powers this site, and the MCP servers wiring AI assistants into D365 F&O and Azure DevOps.
Let's Talk
Developed an AI-driven chat component that transforms passive blog reading into interactive dialogue. This innovative solution enhances information discovery and retention for technical content by enabling readers to ask follow-up questions, request code examples, explore concepts deeper, and receive personalized guidance. The architecture combines advanced embedding technology (Snowflake/snowflake-arctic-embed-l), Qdrant for vector storage, GPT-4o-mini for production, and LangChain for RAG workflow orchestration.
- LangChain
- Qdrant
- GPT-4o-mini
- RAG
- Vector Embeddings
- Chainlit
D365 F&O MCP Tools
Built the first AI-powered ERP integration tool specifically designed for the AI era. Features a production-ready Model Context Protocol (MCP) server with 29 specialized tools that enable AI assistants to interact with Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O through natural language. Includes comprehensive OData client, intelligent metadata management with FTS5 search, multilingual label operations, and enterprise CLI application for system administration.
- Python
- MCP
- Model Context Protocol
- D365 F&O
- OData
- SQLite
Azure DevOps MCP Tools
Developed comprehensive Model Context Protocol tools for seamless AI integration with Azure DevOps. Enables AI assistants to perform changeset analysis, build monitoring, pipeline management, and intelligent code review for enterprise D365 F&O development workflows. Features automated failure analysis, performance insights, security scanning, and deployment risk assessment with support for multi-project environments.
- Python
- MCP
- Model Context Protocol
- Azure DevOps
- D365 F&O
- X++
Pythonic RAG Deployment
Developed a Pythonic RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) deployment solution that integrates with Chainlit and Qdrant, enabling seamless interaction with LLMs (Large Language Models) for enhanced data retrieval and processing. This project leverages advanced AI techniques to optimize the deployment of machine learning models in real-world applications.
- Python
- Chainlit
- Qdrant
- Juypter
- React
- JavaScript
Client work, by role.
Selected projects from each tenure. Most recent first.
Sunrise Technologies
January 2023 - PresentSunrise QuickMigrate
July 2021 - PresentEngineered an enterprise-grade automation platform that streamlines Dynamics 365 data migration processes, reducing implementation timelines while providing comprehensive audit trails and real-time status monitoring. This solution eliminated manual reconciliation efforts and enhanced migration quality through automated validation protocols.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Microsoft Power BI
- Azure SQL Database
- .NET Core
- C#
- JavaScript
D365 ERP Implementation for Appliances Retailer
July 2024 - PresentArchitected an integrated omnichannel ERP solution that unifies wholesale, retail, and e-commerce operations under a single technology platform. Developed integration with external systems and automated data clean-up and migrations.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Azure SQL Database
- Data Factory
- Azure Data Lake
- Fabric Link
- Microsoft Power BI
Data Analytics Implementation for Carbon Black Industry
March 2024 - July 2024Designed and implemented an advanced business intelligence ecosystem utilizing Microsoft Fabric and Power BI to transform raw operational data into strategic insights. Created interactive executive dashboards that visualize complex supply chain metrics, enabling data-driven decisions that improved inventory turnover by 15%.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Microsoft Power BI
- Microsoft Fabric
- Azure SQL Database
- Data Modeling
- Supply Chain Analytics
D365 ERP Implementation for Automotive Parts Manufacturer
August 2023 - March 2024Spearheaded the digital transformation of legacy business processes through a comprehensive D365 ERP implementation. Engineered custom data integration solutions that consolidated information from disparate systems, while developing analytical models that revealed previously hidden operational inefficiencies and growth opportunities.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Microsoft Power BI
- Azure SQL Database
- Data Modeling
- Supply Chain Analytics
- X++
Data Analytics for Analytical Chemistry Instrumentation
July 2023 - August 2023Created a unified data ecosystem by connecting Microsoft Fabric with operational systems, enabling real-time analytical capabilities across the organization. Designed intuitive Power BI dashboards that democratized access to critical business metrics, enhancing decision quality while reducing reporting cycle times by 60%.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Microsoft Power BI
- Microsoft Fabric
- Azure SQL Database
- Data Modeling
- Supply Chain Analytics
D365 ERP Implementation for Furniture Manufacturer
Sept 2022 - July 2023Led the enterprise-wide implementation of Dynamics 365 ERP that modernized manufacturing operations, supply chain processes, and financial workflows. Developed custom analytical models that provided granular visibility into production costs, inventory positions, and supply chain bottlenecks, driving measurable operational improvements.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Microsoft Power BI
- Azure SQL Database
- Data Modeling
- Supply Chain Analytics
- X++
Sunrise Technologies
October 2016 - January 2022D365 ERP Implementation for Furniture Manufacturer
July 2022 - Sept 2022Orchestrated the transition from legacy systems to a modern D365 ERP platform, unifying disparate data sources and business processes under a cohesive architecture. Designed sophisticated reporting solutions that transformed operational data into strategic insights, empowering leadership to make more informed decisions about inventory, procurement, and resource allocation.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Microsoft Power BI
- Azure SQL Database
- Data Modeling
- Supply Chain Analytics
- X++
D365 ERP Omnichannel SCS for Outdoor Apparel - European Operations
July 2020 - July 2022Designed and implemented a comprehensive omnichannel supply chain solution that seamlessly integrated wholesale, retail, and e-commerce operations across 14 European countries. Created sophisticated reconciliation models that ensured financial data integrity between systems, while developing analytical frameworks that provided actionable insights for inventory optimization and procurement planning.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Microsoft Power BI
- Azure SQL Database
- Data Modeling
- Supply Chain Analytics
- X++
D365 ERP Implementation for Industry for Blind
July 2020 - July 2021Architected a tailored D365 ERP solution that addressed the unique operational requirements of a specialized manufacturing organization. Developed accessible reporting interfaces that adhered to WCAG standards while providing comprehensive visibility into production workflows, inventory positions, and financial performance.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Microsoft Power BI
- Azure SQL Database
- Data Modeling
- Supply Chain Analytics
- X++
Data Warehousing and Analytics for Luxury Goods Retailer
April 2020 - July 2020Led the implementation of D365 ERP for a luxury goods retailer, enabling seamless coordination between manufacturing, distribution, and multi-channel sales operations. Engineered custom data models that captured the unique attributes of luxury product lifecycle management while developing analytical dashboards that provided insights into product performance across global markets.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Microsoft Power BI
- Azure SQL Database
- Data Modeling
- Supply Chain Analytics
- X++
D365 ERP Omnichannel Supply Chain Solution for Outdoor Apparel - North America
Oct 2017 - April 2020Architected a transformative supply chain solution that unified wholesale, retail, and direct-to-consumer operations under a single technology platform. Developed sophisticated data models that enabled real-time visibility into global inventory positions, while creating analytical frameworks that revealed insights into product performance, channel effectiveness, and operational efficiency.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Microsoft Power BI
- Azure SQL Database
- Data Modeling
- Supply Chain Analytics
- X++
D365 ERP Implementation for Footwear Designer
Aug 2017 - Dec 2017Executed a strategic ERP replacement initiative that modernized core business systems while enhancing analytical capabilities. Developed dynamic resource allocation algorithms that optimized inventory deployment across channels, and created interactive dashboards that provided operations teams with real-time visibility into fulfillment exceptions and resolution pathways.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Microsoft Power BI
- Data Modeling
- Order Fulfillment Analytics
- Inventory Management
- X++
Legacy ERP Systems Replacement
Oct 2016 - Sep 2017Engineered a comprehensive system consolidation strategy that replaced five disparate legacy platforms with a unified D365 solution. Developed an enterprise data warehouse architecture that harmonized previously siloed information sources, enabling cross-functional analytics and holistic performance measurement across the organization.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Microsoft Power BI
- Business Intelligence
- Enterprise Data Warehouse
- Financial Analytics
- X++
Visionet Systems Inc.
December 2013 - October 2016Show Site Delivery Application
The Freeman CompanyDec 2015 - Oct 2016Designed a mission-critical event management platform with sophisticated offline capabilities that ensured business continuity in challenging connectivity environments. Architected a resilient system that synchronized data seamlessly between mobile clients and central servers, while implementing advanced caching strategies that maintained application functionality during connectivity disruptions.
- .NET Framework
- C#
- ASP.NET Web API
- Microsoft Azure Mobile Services
- Ionic Framework
- Angular 2
Freeman Online Mobile App
The Freeman CompanyOct 2014 - Dec 2015Architected a cross-platform mobile commerce solution that extended digital engagement capabilities to event exhibitors across multiple device types. Implemented a modular component architecture that enabled code reuse between platforms, while designing secure API integration points that protected sensitive transactional data across public networks.
- Java
- Oracle ATG Web Commerce
- Oracle Endeca
- JSP
- Oracle Database
- .NET Framework
Freeman Online Redesign
The Freeman CompanyDec 2013 - Oct 2014Spearheaded the comprehensive modernization of a business-critical e-commerce platform that significantly enhanced user experience and technical performance. Implemented advanced product navigation capabilities and responsive design patterns that improved conversion rates, while integrating sophisticated analytics frameworks that provided actionable insights into user behavior and engagement patterns.
- Java
- Oracle ATG Web Commerce
- Oracle Endeca
- JSP
- Oracle Database
- HTML5
Systems Limited
October 2009 - December 2013Visi Loan Review (VLR)
PNC BankMar 2012 - Dec 2013Designed a regulatory compliance platform that automated and standardized loan review processes across the enterprise, ensuring adherence to evolving financial regulations. Implemented a sophisticated workflow engine that enforced procedural consistency, while creating comprehensive audit trails that facilitated regulatory examinations and internal quality control.
- .NET Framework
- C#
- VB.NET
- ASP.NET MVC
- Microsoft SQL Server
- JavaScript
UNFI Order Processing (UPO)
UNFI (United Natural Foods Inc)Mar 2013 - Dec 2013Developed an enterprise-grade order management solution for North America's largest organic food distributor, revolutionizing how retailers interact with the supply chain. Created intuitive interfaces that simplified complex ordering processes, while implementing business intelligence capabilities that revealed patterns in product demand, seasonal variations, and retailer ordering behavior.
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Microsoft SQL Server
- ASP.NET MVC
- ASP.NET Web API
- .NET Framework
- JavaScript
Mobile Business Assistant
StanleyMar 2012 - Jul 2013Created an innovative distributed point-of-sale system designed to function reliably in environments with limited connectivity. Engineered sophisticated data synchronization mechanisms that maintained operational consistency between offline devices and central systems, while implementing comprehensive modules for inventory tracking, order management, and customer engagement.
- ASP.NET MVC
- C#
- Microsoft SQL Server
- .NET Framework
- JavaScript
- HTML
Production Supplies Management System
Systems LimitedMay 2012 - Mar 2013Led the complete architectural overhaul of a mission-critical production management system, transforming legacy code into a modern, maintainable platform. Implemented domain-driven design principles that better reflected business operations, while creating an intuitive user experience that reduced training requirements and improved operational efficiency.
- ASP.NET MVC
- VB.NET
- .NET Framework
- JavaScript
- HTML
- CSS
Transportation Management System
UNFIJun 2011 - Mar 2012Designed a comprehensive logistics optimization platform that transformed transportation operations from tactical execution to strategic advantage. Developed intelligent algorithms that identified optimal carrier selection based on multiple parameters, while creating dynamic scheduling tools that maximized dock utilization and minimized warehouse dwell times.
- C#
- SOAP Web Services
- ASP.NET MVC
- .NET Framework
- JavaScript
- HTML
Computerization of ML&C
Systems LimitedMar 2011 - Dec 2011Orchestrated the comprehensive digital transformation of Pakistan Military Lands & Cantonments, converting paper-based processes to streamlined digital workflows. Implemented specialized modules for land management, civic operations, and financial accounting that improved governance transparency and accelerated service delivery to citizens.
- ASP.NET MVC
- C#
- Microsoft SQL Server
- .NET Framework
- JavaScript
- HTML
LRMIS, Punjab
Systems LimitedMar 2010 - Mar 2011Led the enhancement and production support for Punjab's Land Records Management & Information System, a landmark digitization initiative covering millions of land records across the province. Implemented critical system improvements, performance optimizations, and security enhancements that ensured reliable access to vital property information. Managed a dedicated team that provided 24/7 support for this mission-critical system, ensuring 99.9% uptime and seamless operation throughout the region.
- C#
- ASP.NET WebForms
- Microsoft SQL Server
- .NET Framework
- JavaScript
- HTML
Visionet CodeMiner PowerBuilder Edition
Systems LimitedSep 2009 - Mar 2010Pioneered an innovative migration platform that automated the conversion of legacy PowerBuilder applications into modern Silverlight MVC solutions. Architected a sophisticated transformation engine that accurately mapped database structures to Entity Models, converted PowerBuilder Business Objects to .NET components, and generated RIA Services to expose business logic to client applications. This groundbreaking tool dramatically reduced migration costs and timelines for enterprise clients while preserving business logic integrity during technology transitions.
- C#
- Microsoft Silverlight
- ASP.NET MVC
- PowerBuilder
- ASP.NET Web API
- .NET Framework
Ayesoft Pvt. Ltd.
November 2008 - September 2009Ayesoft Enterprise Resource Planning
Ayesoft Pvt. Ltd.May 2009 - Sep 2009Architected a fully integrated enterprise resource planning system that unified critical business operations into a cohesive platform. Designed specialized modules for Purchase, Manufacturing, Inventory, Sales, Human Resources, and Security that empowered businesses to streamline processes, reduce information silos, and make data-driven decisions. The solution provided end-to-end visibility across the order fulfillment, billing, and manufacturing lifecycle, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and business agility.
- ASP.NET WebForms
- C#
- Microsoft SQL Server
- .NET Framework
- JavaScript
- HTML
Nero BackItUp 5
Ayesoft Pvt. Ltd.Nov 2008 - May 2009Designed and implemented a robust data protection suite that empowered users with comprehensive backup capabilities. Engineered advanced features including differential file backups, complete drive imaging, intelligent auto-backup triggers for removable media, bidirectional folder synchronization, flexible restoration options, and automated scheduling. The solution delivered enterprise-grade data security in an intuitive consumer-friendly package, helping protect critical information against hardware failures, malware, and accidental deletions.
- .NET Framework
- C#
- Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
Mindshare Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
December 2004 - November 2008UnifyCRM
Mindshare Solutions Pvt. Ltd.Dec 2006 - Nov 2008Led the development of a revolutionary meta-application platform that enabled rapid creation of customized CRM solutions through configuration rather than coding. This innovative system could generate specialized applications including SOX-compliant tools, sales tracking systems, content management platforms, call management solutions, and product catalogs by manipulating metadata and business rules. The three-tiered architecture separated client usage, corporate administration, and application generation concerns, dramatically reducing time-to-market for custom business solutions.
- ASP.NET WebForms
- C#
- Microsoft SQL Server
- .NET Framework
- JavaScript
- HTML
UnifyProperty
Mindshare Solutions Pvt. Ltd.Aug 2008 - Nov 2008Engineered a comprehensive property management solution that digitized the entire real estate development lifecycle. Leveraging the UnifyCRM technology stack, this specialized platform seamlessly connected construction planning, marketing activities, and sales management into an integrated workflow. The system empowered property developers with enhanced visibility into project timelines, marketing campaign effectiveness, and sales performance metrics, enabling data-driven decisions throughout the property development process.
- ASP.NET WebForms
- C#
- Microsoft SQL Server
- .NET Framework
- JavaScript
- HTML
Unify Bizflow
Mindshare Solutions Pvt. Ltd.Nov 2005 - Dec 2006Created an innovative low-code business process management platform that democratized workflow automation for non-technical business users. The system featured an intuitive visual studio where users could describe, visualize, simulate, and deploy complex business logic without writing code. Through a drag-and-drop interface with configurable components, the platform enabled rapid process optimization and workflow management, fundamentally changing how organizations approached business software development and process automation.
- ASP.NET WebForms
- C#
- Microsoft SQL Server
- .NET Framework
- JavaScript
- HTML
CAST
Mindshare Solutions Pvt. Ltd.Apr 2005 - Nov 2005Developed Content Asset Software Technology (CAST), a groundbreaking field service solution for ChemDry that revolutionized how technicians documented customer inventories. Engineered sophisticated offline data collection capabilities that allowed field staff to record detailed information about damaged items on-site without internet access. Implemented robust synchronization protocols that securely transferred field data to central servers for comprehensive analysis and reporting, enabling more efficient claim processing and improved customer service.
- .NET Framework
- C#
- Microsoft SQL Server
Unify 360
Mindshare Solutions Pvt. Ltd.Apr 2005 - Apr 2005Architected an advanced data integration platform that streamlined information exchange between disparate systems through intelligent mapping and transformation. The solution performed real-time data conversion while auto-generating C# code for data mapping operations, supporting complex scenarios involving XML, databases, text files, and EDI formats. Additionally, it facilitated rapid web services implementation by seamlessly mapping data between WSDL operations, accelerating application development and system integration projects.
- C#
- XML
- SOAP Web Services
- Microsoft SQL Server
- ASP.NET WebForms
- .NET Framework
Nextbridge Pvt. Ltd.
June 2004 - December 2004Special Sections Database
Nextbridge Pvt. Ltd.Jun 2004 - Dec 2004Developed a specialized content management solution for The New York Times that optimized the creation and delivery of supplementary newspaper sections. Implemented robust workflows enabling different departments to create and manage specialized content effectively. Engineered a multi-channel notification system leveraging SMS, voice calls, and email alerts to ensure relevant stakeholders received timely updates about new special sections, enhancing internal coordination and reader engagement.
- ASP.NET WebForms
- C#
- Microsoft SQL Server
- .NET Framework
- JavaScript
- HTML
AKSA SDS Pvt. Ltd.
July 2003 - June 2004Express Form Reco
AKSA SDS Pvt. Ltd.Jan 2004 - Jun 2004Engineered an innovative optical character recognition solution that transformed paper-based data collection for major telecommunications companies. The application automatically extracted structured information from scanned forms using advanced image processing algorithms, eliminating manual data entry requirements and substantially reducing processing costs. Successfully deployed to multiple cellular providers, the system dramatically improved data accuracy, accelerated customer onboarding, and enhanced regulatory compliance through improved documentation processes.
- C++
- Computer Vision
- Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
- Neural Networks
URDU OCR SDK
Quaid-e-Azam University, IslamabadJul 2003 - Jan 2004Pioneered groundbreaking research in Urdu language computing by developing a specialized COM-based component for recognizing handwritten Urdu characters. Implemented sophisticated image processing techniques and neural network algorithms to achieve accurate character recognition despite the complexity of connected Urdu script. This research-intensive project explored advanced pattern recognition methodologies including backpropagation neural networks, establishing new approaches for natural language processing in non-Latin writing systems.
- Component Object Model (COM)
- C++
- Computer Vision
- Neural Networks
- Backpropagation
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