RoleSenior Solutions Architect, Talent Plus, Inc. (Jan – Apr) Director of Technology & Innovation, Talent Plus, Inc. (Apr – now)
New roleDirector of Technology & Innovation
Started or Delivered
Salesforce
Salesforce File Migration: 800 GB of files moved with no data loss, audited so every file is accounted for
HubSpot: a two-way integration with the core application, plus a read-only backup tool
Milestones
A test suite and a report builderQ1 March. Two proofs of concept that stuck: a browser test suite with generated role checks, and a rebuilt report builder that shows the SQL before it runs.
Stepped into Director of Technology & InnovationQ2 April, as listed on LinkedIn.
A framework and messaging upgradeQ2 May to June. Moved an integration service and a core app to a current framework and a new message broker, in many small merges.
Integration resiliencyQ3 July. Partner request timeouts made configurable and visible.
CRM events in both directionsQ3 August to September. Decided what identifies a record when two systems both think they own it.
Planning the next upgradeQ3 September. A written plan for upgrading a large application with almost no tests.
Moving a very large file setQ4 October. A resumable export with an audit log and a read-only check of what landed.
A CRM backup you can browseQ4 November. A read-only backup of configuration, records and files, plus a small app to search it.
Built the Kulkarni Inc. stack as codeQ4 November. CRM setup, AWS hosting for six hostnames, a brand system, and four sites with a blog.
RoleDevelopment Team Lead, Lisle Technology (all year)
Started or Delivered
Upgrades, Quality and Tooling: the integration service and core application moved to the latest framework, plus a phased upgrade plan for the largest application