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Verified Expert in Engineering
Salesforce Apex Developer
Location
Rochester, NY, United States
Toptal Member Since
October 11, 2018
George is a Salesforce developer with nine years of experience in a wide range of products specializing in back-end integrations. If there's something that needs to be done in Salesforce, there's a good chance that I can come up with a solution.
Portfolio
akaCRM
Visualforce, Communities, Salesforce Lightning, Salesforce Apex
The Black Iron Group
Microsoft SQL Server, C#, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Scribe Server, Salesforce
360 Cloud Solutions
NetSuite, Visualforce, Salesforce Apex
Experience
Availability
Part-time
Preferred Environment
Bitbucket, Illuminated Cloud
The most amazing...
...project I've completed was a completely metadata-driven inbound and outbound Salesforce to NetSuite Integration
Work Experience
Senior Salesforce Developer
2017 - PRESENT
akaCRM
- Wrote custom Lightning components for Salesforce Communities.
- Designed and implemented Lighting record homepage components and quick actions for standard and custom objects.
- Worked closely with project managers and customers to analyze technical and business requirements, and designed solutions by customizing standard SalesForce.com objects.
- Involved in activities related to Saleforce.com setup, configuration, customization, administration, development, data migration, and deployment of application to force.com platform.
- Configured and customized Salesforce.com using standard setup tasks as well as developed Apex coding which includes triggers, classes, classes for custom controllers and controller extension, schedulable apex classes, batch apex, apex sharing rules, and email services according to the functional needs of the application.
- Created workflows, processes, and apex triggers to automate help automate the business process as needed.
- Created page layouts, search layouts, and Visualforce pages when needed to organize fields, custom links, related lists, and other components on a record detail and edit pages.
- Created users, roles, and public groups and implemented role hierarchies, sharing rules, and record level permissions to provide shared access among different users.
- Implemented validation rules, assignment rules, sharing rules, and escalation rules via configuration or programmatically using apex according to the specific application requirements.
- Used Illuminated Cloud for writing business logic in Apex programming language, testing and deploying.
- Followed waterfall development methodology in all implementations.
- Used SOQL and SOSL with consideration to governor limits for data manipulation needs of the application using platform database objects.
- Followed the change management processes to deploy from sandbox to production.
- Created email templates using Visualforce and HTML.
- Mapped and migrated data from legacy systems to SalesForce.com objects and fields.
Technologies: Visualforce, Communities, Salesforce Lightning, Salesforce Apex
Salesforce Developer
2009 - 2017
The Black Iron Group
- Worked closely with project managers and customers to analyze technical and business requirements, and designed solutions by customizing standard Salesforce.com objects.
- Involved in activities related to Saleforce.com setup, configuration, customization, administration, development, data migration, and deployment of application to force.com platform.
- Configured and customized Salesforce.com using standard setup tasks as well as developed Apex coding which includes Triggers, classes, classes for custom controllers and controller extension, schedulable apex classes, batch Apex, Apex sharing rules, and email services according to the functional needs of the application.
- Created workflows, processes, and apex triggers to automate help automate the business process as needed.
- Created page layouts, search layouts, and Visualforce pages when needed to organize fields, custom links, related lists, and other components on a record detail and edit pages.
- Created users, roles, and public groups and implemented role hierarchies, sharing rules and record level permissions to provide shared access among different users.
- Implemented validation rules, assignment rules, sharing rules, and escalation rules via configuration or programmatically using apex according to the specific application requirements.
- Used Force.com IDE or Maven’s Mate for writing business logic in Apex programming language, testing, and deploying.
- Used SOQL and SOSL with consideration to governor limits for data manipulation needs of the application using platform database objects.
- Followed the change management processes to deploy from sandbox to production.
- Created email templates using Visualforce and HTML.
- Mapped and migrated data from legacy systems to SalesForce.com objects and fields.
- Worked with data loader to insert, update, upsert, and export data from Salesforce objects.
- Used Scribe as a Middleware tool in order to facilitate integrations between Saleforce.com and Microsoft Dynamics GP.
- Developed publically accessible client facing Salesforce sites with company-specific styles and branding.
- Wrote real-time web service integrations between Salesforce and a variety of other systems including Nexternal and BIG Commerce using Apex.
- Developed a C# integration framework to integrate Salesforce and ODBC compliant databases like ORACLE and Microsoft SQL.
Technologies: Microsoft SQL Server, C#, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Scribe Server, Salesforce
Salesforce Developer
2014 - 2015
360 Cloud Solutions
- Member of the recurring revenue for Salesforce product development team responsible for Salesforce development.
- Involved in identifying, planning, and implementing product features in Salesforce using the agile methodology.
- Wrote requirements and implementation stories for the product based on the existing NetSuite code base.
- Developed Apex Triggers, Apex Classes, and Visualforce Pages based on JIRA stories and turned them into a managed package.
- Developed fully metadata driven NetSuite to Salesforce Bi-directional integration module to handle all integrations between the two systems with a single code base.
- Worked on making sure the package and all of its components were able to pass Salesforce security review.
Technologies: NetSuite, Visualforce, Salesforce Apex
Technical Team Lead and Web Developer
2006 - 2011
HP Services
- Developed processes for the server monitoring team to follow when responding to Unicenter TND events.
- Updated processes to reflect the changing environment in order to help maintain SOX compliance.
- Added new content to ASP classic and ASP.Net internal websites.
- Performed troubleshooting of Windows and Unix servers.
- Managed networking assets in Asset Manager application to ensure data integrity.
Technologies: Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server, ASP.NET, Active Server Pages (ASP)
Skills
Frameworks
Visualforce, Lightning Components, ASP.NET
Tools
Batch Apex, Microsoft Access, Scribe Server, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Salesforce CPQ, Lightning Design System, Bitbucket, Git
Platforms
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Salesforce SOQL/SOSL, Illuminated Cloud, Salesforce
Other
Apex Triggers, Salesforce Apex, Salesforce Lightning, Visualforce View State, NetSuite, Communities, Salesforce Community, Water
Languages
Active Server Pages (ASP), C#, JavaScript, CSS, Java, SQL
Libraries/APIs
jQuery, Salesforce Bulk API, Salesforce REST API
Paradigms
Agile
Storage
Amazon S3 (AWS S3), Microsoft SQL Server
Education
1998 - 2003
Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Computer Engineering
Stony Brook University - Stony Brook, NY
Certifications
JANUARY 2017 - PRESENT
Salesforce Platform Developer 2
Salesforce
JANUARY 2016 - PRESENT
Salesforce Platform Developer 1
Salesforce
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