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Rini Thomas

Lake Mary,FL

Summary


  • 11X certified Salesforce Admin/Developer/Consultant/Business Analyst, 1X Copado certified and Salesforce Five Star Ranger with a demonstrated track record of optimizing system efficiency.
  • Salesforce administration experience in supporting organizations larger than 38k users and working on cross-functional projects covering Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Salesforce Experience Cloud.
  • Skilled in Copado and adept at mentoring, consistently delivering projects that exceed expectations.

Overview

12
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

HCL America

Technical Lead
05.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Led team of developers to successfully deliver high-quality software projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Developed Experience Cloud/Community Cloud sites for crowdsourcing ideas from internal employees.
  • Championed adoption of DevOps practices, streamlining development and operations to enhance product reliability using Salesforce Changesets, Ant Migration tools and Copado DevOps tool.
  • Delivered front-end and back-end architecture and functionality by translating development requirements.
  • Led migration of Salesforce Classic systems to modern Salesforce Lightning platforms, enhancing system scalability and performance.
  • Reduced system downtime and user issues by promptly addressing and resolving Salesforce support tickets on ServiceNow & Salesforce Case Management system and providing ongoing user support.
  • Coordinated with cross-department teams like QA, DevOps, and Support to ensure seamless end-to-end software delivery process.
  • Enhanced system performance with thorough code reviews, debugging, and optimization techniques.
  • Maintained close communication with clients throughout project life cycles for accurate progress reporting and prompt issue resolution.
  • Mentored junior developers through regular 1-on-1 meetings, providing guidance on best practices, coding standards, and career growth opportunities.
  • Teamed on development of technology roadmaps, business process flows and wireframes.

CalabiTek Inc.

Salesforce Developer/Administrator
10.2016 - 05.2021

Job overview


  • Improved data quality by implementing validation rules and customizing page layouts in Salesforce.
  • Reduced manual data entry for the sales team by automating processes using Apex triggers and classes.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues related to Salesforce platform, providing prompt resolution to minimize downtime.
  • Supported organization-wide change management initiatives pertaining to the adoption of new features or enhancements within the Salesforce platform.
  • Configured security settings and access controls within Salesforce orgs, safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to identify business requirements and translate them into technical specifications for Salesforce solutions.
  • Reduced case resolution times by automating case assignment and escalation processes in Salesforce Service Cloud.
  • Contributed to culture of continuous improvement by regularly reviewing and optimizing Salesforce workflows and processes.
  • Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals on SharePoint, Confluence to be used by IT personnel in future projects.
  • Created proofs of concept for innovative new solutions.

Allianz Cornhill Information Services

Business Analyst
11.2014 - 01.2016

Job overview

  • Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
  • Developed high-quality documentation to support training efforts, helping employees fully understand new systems and procedures.
  • Performed gap analysis between existing systems or processes and desired state, identifying areas for improvement or enhancement.
  • Improved business processes by analyzing current practices and recommending optimization strategies.
  • Led cross-functional teams in development of new customer relationship management system, improving client satisfaction and engagement.
  • Championed change management initiatives within the organization, promoting the benefits of adopting new technologies to improve overall efficiency.

Aptara Learning Private

Business Analyst
06.2012 - 09.2014

Job overview

  • Performed gap analysis between existing systems or processes and desired state, identifying areas for improvement or enhancement.
  • Interacted with internal customers to understand business needs and translate into requirements and project scope.
  • Collaborated closely with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvements and drive continuous innovation in the organization.
  • Supported software development projects by defining clear requirements and effectively communicating them to technical teams.
  • Boosted team productivity by introducing agile methodologies, fostering more dynamic and responsive work environment.
  • Analyzed data to identify root causes of problems and recommend corrective actions.
  • Created data models to support decision-making processes.
  • Implemented business intelligence solutions to increase operational efficiency.

Education

College of Engineering, Trivandrum
Kerala, India

Bachelors of Technology in Applied Electronics
05.2012

University Overview

Skills

  • Apex, Visualforce, Aura components
  • Salesforce Inspector, Workbench
  • Copado, Ant Migration Tool Jenkins
  • Dataloader
  • qTest, AXE tool, JAWS
  • Salesforce Einstein
  • Agile Methodology

Certification

  • Salesforce Certified Advanced Administrator
  • Salesforce Certified Administrator
  • Salesforce Certified Sales Cloud Consultant
  • Salesforce Certified Service Cloud Consultant
  • Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder
  • Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I
  • Salesforce Certified Data Architect
  • Salesforce Certified Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect
  • Salesforce Certified Identity and Access Management Architect
  • Salesforce Certified Sharing and Visibility Architect
  • Salesforce Certified Application Architect
  • Copado Fundamentals I
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner

Timeline

Technical Lead
HCL America
05.2021 - Current
Salesforce Developer/Administrator
CalabiTek Inc.
10.2016 - 05.2021
Business Analyst
Allianz Cornhill Information Services
11.2014 - 01.2016
Business Analyst
Aptara Learning Private
06.2012 - 09.2014
College of Engineering, Trivandrum
Bachelors of Technology in Applied Electronics
Rini Thomas