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Gnanaprakasam Gnanasankar

Gnanaprakasam Gnanasankar

Hartford,CT

Summary

A highly technical, 7x certified Salesforce Application Architect with over 12 years of experience visionary architect with a proven track record of delivering scalable, secure, and business-aligned Salesforce solutions across industries. Adept at leading digital transformation initiatives, optimizing enterprise architecture, and mentoring cross-functional teams. Passionate about aligning technology with business outcomes. Proven track record of delivering successful end-to-end projects from discovery to go-live.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Architect

HCL America, Inc.
11.2023 - Current
  • Designed and led enterprise Salesforce implementations for client in manufacturing industry.
  • Defined scalable architecture patterns and reusable frameworks, reducing delivery time by 25%
  • Partnered with business stakeholders to align technical solutions with strategic goals
  • Conducted architecture reviews and performance audits across multi-org environments

Associate Technical Architect

HCL Technologies
03.2021 - 10.2023
  • Delivered end-to-end solutions across Sales Cloud, Field Service Lightning, and Experience Cloud
  • Led integration efforts with ERP and third-party systems using middleware and custom APIs
  • Facilitated technical workshops and solution design sessions with client architects
  • Conduct discovery meetings and gather requirements alongside solution architects.
  • Design solutions and user stories aligned with business objectives.
  • Analyze project deliverables and ensure quality and compliance.

Senior Salesforce Developer

Salesforce.com
03.2020 - 01.2021
  • Design solutions and user stories aligned with business objectives.
  • Analyze project deliverables and ensure quality and compliance.
  • Provided technical coaching and conducted code reviews.
  • Facilitate enablement workshops and provide comprehensive documentation.

Technical Lead

Vivid Infotech Software Solutions
05.2018 - 11.2018
  • Collaborated with clients to gather requirements and design customized solutions.
  • Led technical teams and delivered training.
  • Executed deployments and developed solution blueprints.

Senior Software Engineer

Preludesys Inc.
07.2011 - 11.2017
  • Delivered end-to-end Salesforce implementations with proficiency in Lightning, Apex, and Visualforce.
  • Integrated third-party systems using REST/SOAP APIs.
  • Developed community portals and implemented asynchronous frameworks.

SAP Functional Consultant

Mukesh Infoserve Pvt Ltd.
08.2011 - 07.2012
  • Designed and developed custom add-ons and reports using SAP B1 and Crystal Reports to streamline business operations across finance, inventory, and sales modules.
  • Automated recurring business processes using stored procedures, alerts, and user-defined fields (UDFs), enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Participated in version upgrades and patch management, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.

Education

Master of Science - Information Technology

Annamalai University
04-2011

Skills

  • Multi-Cloud Architecture (Sales, Service, Experience, Field Service Lightning)
  • Apex, LWC, Visualforce, SOQL/SOSL
  • Integration (External Services, REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events)
  • Data Modeling, Security & Sharing Architecture
  • Agile Delivery & Stakeholder Management
  • Solution Governance & Technical Leadership
  • Salesforce Certifications: Application Architect, Sales Cloud Consultant

Awards

Throughout Education career Qualified with Distinction., Best employee award in a financial Quarter with Preludesys., Received award from HCL Technologies on performing extra miles., Built a community portal for Prelude customers.

Timeline

Technical Architect

HCL America, Inc.
11.2023 - Current

Associate Technical Architect

HCL Technologies
03.2021 - 10.2023

Senior Salesforce Developer

Salesforce.com
03.2020 - 01.2021

Technical Lead

Vivid Infotech Software Solutions
05.2018 - 11.2018

SAP Functional Consultant

Mukesh Infoserve Pvt Ltd.
08.2011 - 07.2012

Senior Software Engineer

Preludesys Inc.
07.2011 - 11.2017

Master of Science - Information Technology

Annamalai University