Thomas Hajcak
Salesforce Engineer – AI Enthusiast

Creating custom Salesforce solutions and integrations

Passionate about crafting well thought out user experiences, understanding modern UI best practices, and exploring how AI can improve development workflows.

Employment


Stitch Consulting

Sr Technical ArchitectSince February 2023
  • Provides Salesforce platform expertise necessary to guide project requirement collection.
  • Translate technical client requirements into thoughful systems through code and integrations.
  • Collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to explain complex solutions in terms everyone can understand.
  • Draft technical written materials to facilitate communication between clients and the delivery teams.
  • Provides input and assist in building out Go-Live plans that allow clients to be successful post-engagement.
  • Run demos that pertain to the technical functionality to be delivered.

Compass

Sr Salesforce EngineerJune 2022 - February 2023
  • Roadmap planning for platform enhancements and stakeholder priorities.
  • Working directly with stakeholders to define, prioritize, and scope projects.
  • Ensuring project deliverability by resolving blockers, getting answers, and maintaining communication with stakeholders.
  • Maintaining development excellence through SDLC and CI/CD enhancements, code reviews, monitoring, and assisting with on-call issue triage.
  • Advocating for interesting projects for the team, tech debt mitigation, and team recognition and promotions.
Sr Salesforce EngineerAugust 2020 - June 2022
  • Designing and implementing tools providing user independence.
  • Building integrations with systems in and outside of the Compass infrastructure.
  • Investigating and correcting obscure issues in business automations.
  • Assisting in research to discovery and resolve cross-system data quality problems.
  • Ensuring high code quality through code reviews and adhering to best practices for implementations.

Mavens

Technical ArchitectMarch 2011 - August 2020
  • Owning the full development life cycle of projects in the life sciences industry including commercial pharmaceutical operations and patient programs.
  • Leading technical teams through full development of projects with timeframes ranging from three to eighteen months and multiple phases.
  • Designing and implementing public and private customer facing communities that drive user engagement, self service functionality, and information distribution.
  • Managing and enhancing multiple React+Redux web applications.
  • Crafting data consolidation processes for syncing and consumption.
  • Determining scope, effort, and timeline for project requirements.
  • Authoring documentation on both technical and administrative aspects of implemented solutions.
  • Working directly with clients to gather requirements, approve visual and technical designs, and showcase solutions.

myYearbook

iPhone DeveloperJuly 2010 - March 2011
  • Developing new apps and features that integrate directly with the website.
  • Maintaining existing features, fixing various issues, and investigating crashes.
Sr QA Analyst & TesterJune 2008 - July 2010
  • Testing and verifying live and preproduction web applications.
  • Evaluating user feedback for problems and enhancements.
  • Thoroughly vetting new applications in development.
  • Maintaining catalog of known bugs and issues.
  • Compiling recommendations for UI and UX adjustments.
  • Authoring and maintaining testing documentation.

Speaking Events


2019 North American Veeva Customer Summit

Presented best practices on building data visualizations for the life science industry.

Certifications


Salesforce

Platform App BuilderJanuary 2016
Platform Developer IFebruary 2016
Platform Developer IIJuly 2017

Education


BA, Creative Arts & Technology: Game Development2008

AS, Computer Science2005