Hi, I'm
Darren Churn
Dynamics 365 Senior Associate Consultant
I'm a Dynamics 365 CRM Consultant at Rand Group, helping organizations streamline operations and unlock the full potential of their technology investments. With an MBA in Management and a BBA in Marketing from the University of North Texas, I bring both strategic thinking and hands-on technical expertise to every engagement. I'm driven by solving complex problems, building strong client relationships, and continuously growing — both as a consultant and as a leader.
Work Experience
Dynamics CRM Senior Associate Consultant
Rand Group LLC — Remote
- Oversee new design implementations, manage project life cycles, and identify solutions to complex client problems.
- Utilize Microsoft Power Platform applications — including Sales, Project Operations, and Field Service — to build solutions that increase client efficiency.
- Implement client solutions through Power Apps configurations including forms, views, fields, and workflows.
- Develop complex workstreams and automation using Power Automate to optimize data efficiency and enhance reporting capabilities.
Dynamics CRM Associate Consultant
Rand Group LLC — Remote
- Implemented software configuration, testing, training, and deployment for clients.
- Performed project management duties to produce quality and efficiency for client satisfaction.
- Specialized in Microsoft Sales projects, focusing on optimizing quoting, costing, and enhancing product and service delivery processes.
Graduate Assistant
UNT TRIO Student Support Services — Denton, TX
- Facilitated execution of managerial-oriented tasks focused on the improvement of the program.
- Oversaw the Educational Mentor program managing 20 student workers and supporting 200 student participants.
MBA Consultant
Frito-Lay North America (PepsiCo) — Denton, TX
- Collaborated with the Frito-Lay North America division of PepsiCo to develop motivational tools for field employees.
- Strategized ways to eliminate operational barriers through market research and first-hand employee accounts.
MBA Consultant
Avocados From Mexico — Denton, TX
- Collaborated with AFM marketing specialists focused on increasing brand loyalty and consumer basket size.
- Designed targeted plans to increase consumer engagement through exclusive brand programs.
Lead Tutor
UNT Learning Center — Denton, TX
- Provided academic support in Music Theory, Spanish, and Economics through one-on-one, online, and asynchronous tutoring for ~150 students.
- Applied communication and leadership principles to maintain an average knowledge increase of 3 points out of 7 across students.
Skills
Technical
Certifications
Core Competencies
Education
MBA in Management
University of North Texas, Denton, TX
GPA: 3.8
BBA in Marketing
University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Honors College — GPA: 3.8
BA in Music — Minor in Spanish
University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Honors College
Scholarships & Honors
Anshel Brusilow • UNT Excellence • Credit Human Bridge for U • Josephine Hughes-Sterling
Get in Touch
I'm open to new roles and collaborations. Feel free to reach out.