Arpit Patel, Developer in Suwanee, GA, United States
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Arpit Patel

Verified Expert  in Engineering

Force.com Developer

Location
Suwanee, GA, United States
Toptal Member Since
June 21, 2017

Arpit is a certified Salesforce CRM consultant and technical architect with six years of experience on the Salesforce/Force.com technology stack and over 12 years of overall IT experience. He has been working with Tata Consultancy Services Ltd since 2006.

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

MavensMate, Eclipse, Force.com, Visual Studio

The most amazing...

...thing I've done was to handle a Salesforce implementation from scratch for a client while I was still learning the ins and outs of Salesforce development.

Work Experience

Senior Salesforce Consultant

2015 - PRESENT
Tata Consultancy Services
  • Led a team of Salesforce consultants.
  • Worked actively with business users to gather requirements on complex enhancement requests and complete the solution design and build of the activities.
  • Implemented a data migration involving 1.4 million records and the accompanying code changes to support the change. It also included an analysis of the code changes, workflows, validations, and other metadata impacted due to the change.
  • Developed integration strategies for connecting Salesforce instances with external applications and legacy systems.
Technologies: Salesforce

Senior Salesforce Consultant

2013 - 2016
Tata Consultancy Services
  • Analyzed and documented the activation of Work.com for the internal user community at Salesforce.com.
  • Planned the activities for the team and led a team of dynamic developers.
  • Created several custom REST APIs which were used by the Workday system.
  • Developed several Apex classes, triggers, Visualforce pages, and controller extensions to support a custom functionality.
Technologies: Work.com, Salesforce

Salesforce Consultant

2010 - 2013
Tata Consultancy Services
  • Implemented several integration projects using REST and SOAP APIs.
  • Analyzed and monitored tasks related to the integration of system and data migrations.
  • Completed the integration of Salesforce with SAP and MDM systems.
Technologies: Salesforce

Information Technology Analyst

2006 - 2010
Tata Consultancy Services
  • Enhanced the Clarify Clear Contracts module which was used to store the contractual information related to the services solicited by end customers.
  • Improved the WebRMA system which was a web-based system used to access data from the Clarify CRM for managing product returns.
  • Wrote custom data extraction scripts for several million records from the Clarify CRM to support divestiture activities.
  • Provided end-user support.
Technologies: Amdocs ClarifyCRM, PROTEL, Perl, Jakarta EE, Java

API Management

Developed several REST and SOAP APIs to support the contract wizard functionality. This was both an outbound callout as well as inbound REST integration.

Languages

APEX Code, SQL, Perl, PROTEL, Java, JavaScript

Libraries/APIs

Salesforce REST API, Salesforce SOAP API, REST APIs, jQuery

Tools

Visualforce Pages, Work.com, Amdocs ClarifyCRM, Visual Studio

Other

Force.com, MavensMate

Paradigms

Agile Software Development

Platforms

Eclipse, Salesforce, Jakarta EE, Oracle

2002 - 2005

Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Information Technology

Mumbai University - Mumbai, India

1999 - 2002

Diploma in Computer Engineering

Mumbai University - Mumbai, India

MARCH 2018 - PRESENT

Salesforce Certified Integration Architecture Designer

Salesforce.com

JANUARY 2018 - PRESENT

Salesforce Certified Application Architect

Salesforce.com

JANUARY 2018 - PRESENT

Salesforce Certified Sharing and Visibility Designer

Salesforce.com

SEPTEMBER 2017 - PRESENT

Salesforce Certified Development Lifecycle & Deployment Designer

Salesforce.com

AUGUST 2017 - PRESENT

Salesforce Certified Data Architecture & Management Designer

Salesforce.com

JANUARY 2017 - PRESENT

Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder

Salesforce.com

OCTOBER 2016 - OCTOBER 2019

Certified Scrum Master

Scrum Alliance

SEPTEMBER 2016 - PRESENT

Platform Developer 1

Salesforce.com

MARCH 2016 - PRESENT

Salesforce Certified Service Cloud Consultant

Salesforce.com

JUNE 2015 - PRESENT

Salesforce Certified Sales Cloud Consultant

Salesforce.com

JULY 2013 - PRESENT

Salesforce Certified Advanced Administrator

Salesforce.com

DECEMBER 2012 - PRESENT

Salesforce Certified Administrator

Salesforce.com

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