Zohaib Shams
Verified Expert in Engineering
Salesforce and Software Developer
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Toptal member since February 20, 2023
Zohaib is a 4X Salesforce-certified expert and seasoned software engineer with 12 years of industry experience focused on web application development, Salesforce, and marketing cloud consultancy. His expertise includes all back-end-related requirements, such as AMPScript work on dynamic email templates, server-side JavaScript resources for cloud pages, support for all journeys, automation, and third-party integrations alongside engagement-related reporting and analytics.
Portfolio
Experience
- SQL - 9 years
- JavaScript - 7 years
- ASP.NET - 7 years
- C#.NET WinForms - 7 years
- REST APIs - 3 years
- Salesforce Marketing Cloud - 3 years
- AMPscript - 3 years
- Salesforce - 2 years
Availability
Preferred Environment
Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Salesforce, ASP.NET, C#.NET WinForms, JavaScript
The most amazing...
...product I've saved from extinction that is still alive and kicking after 8 years was an old, struggling, full-page postback, thin-client-based ASP.NET web app.
Work Experience
Staff Software Engineer
10Pearls
- Managed all the third-party integrations with their marketing cloud business units and coordinated across multiple teams to provide the necessary API calls for their order management platform, along with data-related imports and export of analytics.
- Organized and structured all the post-purchase, promotional, and campaign-related emails sent with the new folder hierarchy.
- Set up email-based analytical reports and alert emails for the internal teams to track and assess the ongoing journeys and automation for better decision-making in upcoming campaigns.
Salesforce Advisory Software Engineer
Systems limited
- Designed and developed all the back-end related work items, including AMPScript for email templates.
- Configured all the needed attribute group relationships in Contact Builder to utilize contact data related updates in the journeys.
- Created all the journeys, including transactional, post-purchase, promotional, and campaign-related email sends, using REST API, data-extension, and automation-based record entries.
Experience
Marketing Cloud Enhancement Project: Support Module Environment
I designed and developed all the ‘back-end’ related work items, including AMPScript for the email templates. Configured all the needed attribute group relationships in Contact Builder to utilize contact data-related updates in the journeys. Configured automation-related activities, including SQL, import, email, filtering, and reporting. Created all the journeys, including transactional, post-purchase, promotional, and campaign-related email sends, using REST API, data extension, and automation-based record entries. Managed all the dynamic content scripting in email templates, including interactive forms and cloud pages.
Marketing Cloud Enhancement Project: Data Management Module
I designed and configured the data extension for the synchronized Salesforce data extensions and the data extension relationship in Contact Builder. I configured the automation for the synchronized data extension and created the journey, and used the contact data for the updated data/information in the journey. I delivered dynamic content and wrote the AMPScript to get the data for the mortgage loan office (MLO) from Salesforce and showed it in the email template.
Certifications
Marketing Cloud Personalization Accredited Professional
Salesforce
Certified Salesforce Marketing Cloud Consultant
Salesforce
Certified Salesforce Marketing Cloud Email Specialist
Salesforce
Certified Salesforce Administrator
Salesforce
Skills
Libraries/APIs
jQuery, REST APIs, Salesforce SOAP API
Tools
Salesforce Marketing Cloud, C#.NET WinForms
Languages
AMPscript, JavaScript, SQL
Frameworks
ASP.NET
Platforms
Salesforce
Other
CRM Configuration, CRM Systems, Certified Salesforce Administrator, Contact List Building, APIs, Advisory
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