PANKAJ KATHAR
Salesforce Sr. Consultant
CERTIFICATIONS
• Certified Salesforce
Application Architect
• Certified Platform Developer II
• Certified Salesforce Sales
Consultant
• Certified Salesforce Service
Consultant
• Certified Salesforce
Community Cloud Consultant
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
by Scrum Alliance
• ITIL 2011 Foundation Certified
CONTACT
PHONE:
+91-982*******/ +91-951*******
EMAIL:
adhex1@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 02nd Nov 1984
Passport# N0740566
PROFILE
13yrs CRM IT Experience
8yrs relevant to Salesforce Experience
Having been to onsite at client location UK and USA, I have good experience of client interaction and
coordination of offshore and onshore team
Experience of developing AppExchange managed
package product GC360
Vast experience of understanding client Business processes and creating functional requirement
specification, technical solution and training documents
Worked on Salesforce Classic as well as Lightning platform projects
Worked on Agile project methodology and used JIRA and Salesforce Agile Accelerator Tools for project
management
Managed functional testing, helped creating test scripts and execution in UAT
Reviewing the test cases provided by the QA team, and providing feedback.
Good experience of Salesforce Reports and Dashboard
Has good experience of Salesforce configuration and development and Integration
Migration and Deployment using change-set and Ant tool and force.com IDE extension tool.
Ability to comprehend, develop and effectively execute business plans and automate business processes
Demonstrated project management skills, including the ability to communicate well with business owners and technical staff for effective scope control and timely project completion
Played Scrum master role on the project and executed different ceremonies of Scrum effectively.
Managed Velocity and burn down charts during sprint management
Having past work experience majorly in CRM Technology with Oracle Siebel CRM (on- premise) in development, administration and upgrade. Also secondarily worked on Siebel Analytics / OBIEE, Informatica ETL tool
administration and MS SQL Server Database
administration
PROJECT EXPERIENCE
COMPANY: GAURI TECHNOLOGIES
TITLE: SR. SALESFORCE CONSULTANT
AUG2019 – TILL NOW
PROJECT NAME: GC360 PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT & BPA
Start Date: Aug 2019 End Date: Till Now Team Size: 8 This project is about developing managed packaged to integrate Salesforce CRM and SAP. Using REST integration, each Salesforce Account related SAP sales document data is displayed in Salesforce CRM (Sales Application).
This product has been developed as a managed package and is being deployed on customer’s orgs as a ready solution for customer 360 view.
ROLE
Salesforce Business Analyst/Consultant
RESPONSIBILITIES
Implements Business Process Automation to automate client business processes in various departments like Customer Success, Customer Loyalty, Call Center, Account Boarding Team
Collaborate with the IT Architects, Delivery Team, and Competency Center to ensure business processes are aligned with enterprise architecture and application standards
Providing subject-matter expert’s input throughout the whole life cycle of Salesforce change development process (from idea to deployment stage)
Working with test manager to define test cases
Validates and assesses solution design throughout the project with customers and prospects. Identifies problem areas and provides recommendations for future enhancements
Understands industry best practices in functional business areas (sales operations for example) in order to leverage business processes, driving improvements in work flow and applications
Responsible for gathering functional requirement of the GC360 product.
Responsible for solution and design the product development for GC360 Product
Migrated the product related development artifacts and configuration data from dev to test and then to Prod org.
Responsible for preparing solution designing and technical design document review
Responsible for show & tell of the developed ticket items and getting technical sign off
Involved in the functional review process
Responsible for leading test script preparations and execution of test cases for GC360 product
Handled Salesforce configuration related tasks like creating custom object, custom metadata type object configuration
COMPANY: L&T INFOTECH
TITLE: SR. SALESFORCE CONSULTANT
SEPT 2011 – FEB 2019
PROJECT NAME: TEREX CLD SUPPORT
Start Date: Nov 2017 End Date: Feb 2019 Team Size: 7 Client is an American worldwide manufacturer of lifting and material handling solutions for a variety of industries, including construction, infrastructure, quarrying, recycling, energy, mining, shipping, transportation, refining and utilities.
Client is using Customized Salesforce CRM application for opportunity management and major entities used are Account, Contact, Pricebook, Product, Quote and few custom entities ROLE
Project Manager & Scrum Master
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for Sprint Management and arranging all the meetings
Burn down and velocity chart for Sprint analysis
Sprint Backlog management
Responsible for work allocation and also getting the daily status on the daily scrum meeting to meet the release date deliverables.
Review of Functional specification documents and also test scripts
Arranging the show & tell and help in the UAT and responsible for maintaining the bug and issue log register
Responsible for resource allocation
Involved in the Release plan preparation and getting the requests approval in the CAB meeting prior to release
Weekly Account review and Project update to project delivery head about health of the project
Monthly Governance call with Client
Responsible for ad hoc Salesforce Configuration tasks at times
Responsible to streamline and manage documentation part and testing process in the project PROJECT NAME: 2ND LINE SUPPORT - UK
Start Date: Oct 2016 End Date: Nov 2017 Team Size: 7 Client is UK pharmaceutical product company which sales and support patient for ostomy, urology, Continence and wound care products. Salesforce Sales and Service application is used to manage the Lead, Account, Contacts, Sales Orders, Prescription and Cases Information. ROLE
Salesforce Developer & Admin
RESPONSIBILITIES
Below tasks and responsibilities which were handled on this project Worked on configuration of Campaign and Lead Management of Sales application
Configured Lead assignment rule and Lead process
Created Contact, Lead Record type and modified page layout and Lead process
Created custom fields and modified standard fields on lead object
Lead conversion custom field mapping
Modified Web to Lead form
Created and modified Validation rules and apex triggers
Created and modified Lead Auto Response Rules
Migrated changes using Change set
Create custom fields on Campaign object
Modified Compact Layouts
Training documentation preparation
Sales application support
Data load – import, export, delete using import wizard
Duplicate management – duplicate and matching rule modification
Implemented pick lists, dependent pick lists, lookups, master detail relationships
Designed and deployed Custom tabs, Custom Objects, Components, Visual Force Pages, validation rules, Approval Processes and Auto-Response Rules for automating business logic
User Management – Profile and permission set
Worked with standard Salesforce objects like Accounts, Contacts, Leads, Cases and Opportunities, Campaign
PROJECT NAME: SALESFORCE SALES CRM IMPLEMENTATION
Start Date: Jan 2015 End Date: Oct 2016 Team Size: 8 Client is the leading global construction materials and solutions company produce cement, aggregates and ready-mix concrete which are used in building projects ranging from affordable housing and small, local projects to the biggest.
ROLE
Salesforce Developer
RESPONSIBILITIES
Below are the various tasks and responsibilities handled during this project period
Modified and written Apex classes to be used as custom controller and extension
Modified and developed visual force pages to meet
client’s requirement of displaying custom pages
Worked on Batch apex and Schedulable Apex
Modified apex class logic using SOQL, SOSL and DML queries.
Modified and developed new Triggers and converted workflows into Triggers
Attended Technical review sessions and co-ordination with Offshore.
Setup Developer users and Eclipse Force.com IDE tool for them
Developed and used Ant migration script for migration of classes, Visual Force code, custom fields and other customizations
Customized workflow rules and validation rules
Used Data loader tool to import, export and delete the data
Customized Reports and Dashboard
Created and modified custom objects and its related Reports / Dashboards, Scheduled a Report PROJECT NAME: SALESFORCE CLD SUPPORT
Start Date: Apr 2012 End Date: Dec 2014 Team Size: 4 Client is a manufacturing company. SFDC sales and service cloud application is used. Scope of project includes configuring leveraging out of functionality. ROLE
Salesforce Administrator & Tester
RESPONSIBILITIES
Worked on 2nd Line support project as a Salesforce Admin
Worked on configuration andadmin activities of salesforce.com CRM
Modified and Developed Triggers on Account, Contact, Opportunity objects
Modified security settings i.e. field security settings and Sharing rule settings, Public groups
Involved in deployment from Sandbox to Production through change sets
Created and modified user roles, profiles and sharing rules
Created workflow rules and defined related tasks, email alerts, and field updates
Used data loader to manage and query the data
Modified translation values in Translation workbench
Email template modification
User management – managing profiles, permission sets for users
Written Salesforce Test Scripts on Account Management, Contact Management and Lead Management functionality
Involved in Regression Testing
Created and modified user roles, profiles, permission sets, Groups and Queues, inactivated users
Designed and deployed validation rules and auto response rules for automating business logic
Created workflow rules and defined related tasks, email alerts, and field updates
Designed various types of email templates for auto response to customers
Creating and Modifying picklist values
Creating and modifying custom object fields, page layouts PROJECT NAME: SALESFORCE APPLICATION AND DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT Start Date: Sept 2011 End Date: Mar 2012 Team Size: 12 Client is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Austin, Texas, with design, research and development, manufacturing and sales operations of semiconductor devices in more than 75 locations in 19 countries. Apex, Visualforce development and Sales cloud implementation. ROLE
Salesforce Administrator & Tester
RESPONSIBILITIES
Handled below tasks being Salesforce consultant on this project
Modification of Apex triggers and workflow processes
Writing batch apex class and scheduled class
Customization and visualforce page development, modification of existing code as per the requirement
User Management: troubleshoot common user access and visibility issues on regular basis and creating, freezing/deactivating users.
Organized Profile, Role Hierarchy, Permission sets, OWD and sharing rules to apply appropriate security controls.
Data Management: Data import, update, export and deletion requirement and implementing best practices for improving and enriching data quality.
Weekly call with onsite salesforce architect to understand the requirement and document the action plan and Deliverables
COMPANY: FUJITSU
TITLE: CRM CONSULTANT
AUG 2010 – APR 2011
PROJECT NAME: GLOBAL CRM APPLICATION
Start Date: Aug 2010 End Date: Apr 2011 Team Size: 9 Client is a business data provider multinational company. The company for their CRM uses Oracle Siebel eMedia and esales applications.
ROLE
Siebel Administrator
RESPONSIBILITIES
Worked on 2nd Line support project as a Siebel Admin
Siebel production application support
Siebel migration support
Responsible for Development, Test environment and user management
Production release plan and go live execution
Regression test script pack execution after go live COMPANY: INFOSYS
TITLE: CRM TECHNOLOGY ANALYST
FEB 2010 – JUN 2010
PROJECT NAME: CRM FOUNDATION DEV SUPPORT
Start Date: Feb 2010 End Date: Jun 2010 Team Size: 8 Worked as Siebel Developer Administrator for ePharma application Siebel Project. Responsible for making minor development changes and release them.
ROLE
Siebel Administrator
RESPONSIBILITIES
Below are the tasks performed during the project work
Responsible for Siebel application related deployment/ migration support
Responsible for making minor development changes and release them
Responsible for Migrations activities tasks. These tasks included SRF Refreshes, Repository Migrations, DDLSynch, import/export of .sif files etc
COMPANY: COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS (CTS)
TITLE: CRM TECHNICAL ANALYST
OCT 2006 – JAN 2010
PROJECT NAME: CRM FOUNDATION DEV SUPPORT
Start Date: Feb 2010 End Date: Jun 2010 Team Size: 8 Organon is a global company in pharmaceutical product business and has large presence in of world. XLence is application name deployed in various countries, whose infrastructure is managed under one umbrella. The scope of the project is to provide 2nd line support to global users of the XLence Application. ROLE
Siebel Administrator/ MS SQL Server DBA/ Informatica Admin / Siebel Analytics Administrator RESPONSIBILITIES
Application Administration
Installed and delivered Siebel Servers for the different countries in the Rollout. This included Complete End- to-End Installation and Configuration (Both Clustered and Non- Clustered) of CRM and Analytics Application before it gets delivered to the respective country team.
Handled Development environment to Test (QA) and Production Environment Migrations for multi -lingual application. This task included SRF Refreshes, Repository Migrations, DDLSynch, Workflow Activations etc.
Expert in Siebel CRM migration activity srf migration, repository file migration, Siebel workflow activation and deployment
Involved in the OBI server maintenance, backup of rpd and catalog files and start and stop the sa, saw and sch services
RPD and webcat backup and restore activity
MS SQL Server DBA
Handled MS-SQL Server DBA activities from offshore, including DB Movement/creation requests, user creation/deletion requests, DB Maintenance Tasks etc.
Database restore and backup
Informatica and DAC Administration Tasks
Installed and Configured Informatica Server, DAC and Siebel Analytics Applications, Installation Informatica client
ETL workflow monitoring, session and workflow log file error capturing and handing it over to Informatica Dev team
Informatica repository changes task, Informatica repository back and restore
DAC server installation and configuration setup, DAC repository backup and restore task, Data load through DAC and its monitoring
Trained and Mentored New Members in the Team.