I am a Salesforce Certified Developer with over 10 years of IT development experience, including 5+ years in Salesforce.com and CRM implementation. I specialize in configuration, customization, integration, development, and deployment across the SDLC, delivering across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Call Center solutions. I enjoy building scalable, user-centric CRM components and integrating Salesforce with external systems to drive business outcomes. In my roles at Slalom, Walmart, and T-Mobile, I have led CRM initiatives, built reusable Lightning components, and implemented CI/CD pipelines. I thrive on collaborating with product owners and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into pragmatic, maintainable architectures and data-driven improvements.

Padmaja Chokkam

I am a Salesforce Certified Developer with over 10 years of IT development experience, including 5+ years in Salesforce.com and CRM implementation. I specialize in configuration, customization, integration, development, and deployment across the SDLC, delivering across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Call Center solutions. I enjoy building scalable, user-centric CRM components and integrating Salesforce with external systems to drive business outcomes. In my roles at Slalom, Walmart, and T-Mobile, I have led CRM initiatives, built reusable Lightning components, and implemented CI/CD pipelines. I thrive on collaborating with product owners and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into pragmatic, maintainable architectures and data-driven improvements.

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I am a Salesforce Certified Developer with over 10 years of IT development experience, including 5+ years in Salesforce.com and CRM implementation. I specialize in configuration, customization, integration, development, and deployment across the SDLC, delivering across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Call Center solutions. I enjoy building scalable, user-centric CRM components and integrating Salesforce with external systems to drive business outcomes.

In my roles at Slalom, Walmart, and T-Mobile, I have led CRM initiatives, built reusable Lightning components, and implemented CI/CD pipelines. I thrive on collaborating with product owners and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into pragmatic, maintainable architectures and data-driven improvements.

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Work Experience

Senior Salesforce Developer at Slalom Consulting
November 1, 2024 - Present
Led the Service Cloud implementation, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and meeting emergency management workflows. Built modular, screen-flow-based solutions for help desk intake, developed custom Lightning Web Components (LWCs) for fleet management, and created an interactive FullCalendar-based calendar. Implemented Lightning Messaging Service for real-time updates, configured sharing rules and permissions, and designed custom objects and record types. Collaborated with product owners and stakeholders; used Azure DevOps and GitHub for CI/CD across scratch orgs, sandboxes, and production.
Senior Salesforce Developer at Walmart Global Tech
October 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Implemented the Sales Cloud for Walmart Insurance Services; partnered with business analysts and stakeholders to design and deliver CRM capabilities. Established CI/CD pipelines using SFDX, integrated Salesforce with external systems via REST Web Services, and connected CTI with NICE CXOne. Managed scratch orgs and sandboxes, deployed to production, and built a robust security model with profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, and role hierarchies. Automated lead-to-contact creation with flows and built dynamic screen flows for live calls; refactored complex Apex logic for maintainability. Coordinated with Jira/Confluence; contributed to front-end work with Nx, Next.js, React, GraphQL, and TypeScript.
Senior Salesforce Developer at T-Mobile
October 1, 2020 - October 1, 2025
Developed Salesforce solutions across standard objects; migrated VF pages to Lightning components; configured advanced fields and security. Used Salesforce DX CLI for development, administered profiles/roles, and implemented Triggers and REST callouts. Enabled SSO and two-factor authentication, maintained multiple sandboxes, and tracked work via Jira/Confluence. Contributed to modernization efforts from Visualforce to LWCs and supported deployment across environments.
Salesforce Developer at Wipro Ltd
December 1, 2016 - October 1, 2025
Administered Salesforce applications; configured profiles, roles, and sharing settings. Built reports and dashboards, created custom objects and fields, and implemented Visualforce pages and Apex Triggers. Used Dynamic Apex for flexible data access and supported SSO and multi-environment deployments.
Software Engineer at Vision (In Practice Systems Ltd)
December 1, 2013 - October 1, 2025
Reviewed functional and design specifications, developed and maintained test artifacts, executed manual tests, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure quality. Created and documented test plans and ensured deliverables met requirements.
Software Engineer at Cegedim Software Pvt Ltd
October 1, 2007 - October 1, 2025
Project planning, scheduling, and execution. Created and reviewed enhancements test plans and regression suites; categorized and tracked bugs; initiated test automation efforts; developed automated scripts for functional and regression testing.

Education

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Qualifications

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Salesforce Certified Administrator
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Salesforce Certified Platform Developer 1
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Retail, Telecommunications, Government