Renato Oliveira
Belo Horizonte, BR
renato.oliveira@dogeforce.com

Renato Oliveira is a seasoned Salesforce Developer, Architect, and Consultant with nearly a decade of hands-on experience in leveraging Salesforce to drive business growth. Starting as a support analyst in 2015, Renato took an unconventional path by mastering the Salesforce Metadata API early in his career, giving him a deep, technical understanding of the platform. Fluent in English and Portuguese, he has collaborated with clients across Brazil, the US, and the UK, delivering scalable solutions tailored to diverse business needs. Renato's expertise spans custom development with Apex and Lightning Web Components, integrations with AWS, and the design of AppExchange solutions. He is passionate about solving complex challenges, optimizing workflows, and empowering businesses through innovative and efficient solutions. Known for his adaptability, technical depth, and ability to translate business requirements into impactful results, Renato thrives in both team environments and as an independent contractor. With certifications across Salesforce’s ecosystem and a robust portfolio of open-source contributions, Renato is committed to delivering excellence and staying ahead in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.

Education


FUMEC University
January 2011
 — 
December 2015
Technician in Digital Games
  • 3D Modelling
  • Unity Game Engine
  • Adobe Flash
  • Storytelling for Games
  • Intellectual Property Law Basics
  • Project Management
  • C#
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • Autodesk Maya
  • Blender 3D

Experience


Owner
August 2024
 — 
Present
Wisefox

Independent contractor leveraging the expertise during the years to deliver tailored solutions that drive business success. Working as a specialist in customization of Salesforce's Sales and Service Cloud with code both on the back end (Apex) and front end (Lightning Components). By collaborating closely with clients, provides custom-built solutions that address specific business needs, optimize performance, and ensure alignment with strategic goals. My commitment to delivering high-quality code, combined with a deep understanding of Salesforce capabilities, allows me to create scalable and efficient solutions that empower businesses to thrive.

  • Work as a contractor for most clients
Senior Salesforce Developer, Administrator and Architect
March 2023
 — 
July 2024
CreatorIQ

As an Application Architect for CreatorIQ the job was centered around designing solutions for the existing implementation of Salesforce's Sales Cloud for the Revenue Operations team. Worked closely with many teams and especially some time as a data engineer to extract more usefulness from the data the company had in AWS, by leveraging services such as AWS Glue, Secrets Manager and databases like PostgreSQL.

  • Worked with AWS services closely
Senior Salesforce Developer
January 2023
 — 
March 2023
RenderDraw

Worked closely with maintaining and building features for an AppExchange application that renders 3D objects within the Salesforce UI.

  • Managed to improve performance of an existing component by using newer tools
  • First time working with BabylonJS.
Salesforce Developer and Consultant
April 2021
 — 
January 2023
EMPAUA

Held a crucial role in providing comprehensive technical solutions and enhanced the Salesforce platform usage for clients. With great expertise in Apex and Lightning Web Components, while also handling well the conversation and translating business requirements, played a big role in rectifying existing issues with the Salesforce implementations and developing new features for the diverse range of customers.

  • Turned around the perception of customers regarding Salesforce and reverted bad relationships caused by previous consultancies.
  • Worked with high profile companies in insurance and banking, with a good exposire to the legal departments and document building in the platform.
Salesforce Developer, Consultant and Architect
April 2018
 — 
April 2021
CbCloud

Began as a developer and worked the way into being an application architect for big projects. As an architect, played a pivotal role in designing and delivering exceptional solutions.

  • Worked in high-profile customers such as Direcional Engenharia (real estate) and Banco Inter (banking).
  • Was the first to introduce the CI/CD workflow with Salesforce in the company.
  • Delivered projects without increasing the team and eating the customer's budgets.
Salesforce Developer
January 2017
 — 
March 2018
Soluparts Global LLC

Was solely in charge of maintaining the existing implementation of Salesforce and improving it with custom code. Mostly Apex triggers and Visualforce pages customizing Sales Cloud.

  • Was the only Salesforce administrator and developer at the company.
Support Analyst
April 2015
 — 
December 2016
Plenos Consultoria e Desenvolvimento LTDA

Was in charge of replicating and finding causes of bugs for a specific customer of the company.

  • Later the work evolved into learning development for the platform and working with the platform's metadata.
  • Managed to do research on a subject and build a proof of concept in a month for the work that a senior colleague could not for half an year.

Projects


Apex JSON Path
Present
 — 
Present

A simple framework for accessing data from a JSON string within Apex.

  • First known implementation of the JSON Path for the Apex Language.
  • Helped me through some big projects in integration with other systems.
Time-Based One-Time Password Algorithm in Apex
Present
 — 
Present

Based on the official RFC 6238, the code generates the one-time password (OTP) tokens in Apex.

  • First known open source implementation of the RFC 6238 for the Apex Language.
Tilewall LWC
Present
 — 
Present

A tile wall component for Salesforce. Shows visually a board similar to GitHub's contributions tile on an user's profile.

Notto.io
Present
 — 
Present

A simple note-taking app written in Python and JavaScript.

  • First project I actually had published online for a while. Archived the project due to lack of time to maintain and associated costs with hosting.
Apex Tests List
Present
 — 
Present

A CLI tool to list tests to be used in a CI/CD pipeline for Salesforce.

  • First really useful plugin I wrote for the Salesforce CLI.
  • Helped me and my team to run tests in a CI/CD pipeline for a customer with huge amounts of customization on the platform.

Volunteer


Contributor
Present
 — 
Present
Declarative Rollup Summaries for Lookups (DRSL)

Contributed to the project by adding a bypass API to the project, allowing for more flexibility in the way the project is used.

  • Added the bypass API to the project.
Contributor
Present
 — 
Present
PMD

Contributed to the project by adding a rule to specify the logging level on calls to the System.debug method in Apex files.

Contributor
Present
 — 
Present
TestDataFactory framework for Salesforce's Apex

Added a feature to the framework to detect the presence of Person Accounts on the target Salesforce org.

Certificates


Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder
June 2018
Salesforce
Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I
June 2018
Salesforce
Salesforce Certified Administrator
February 2019
Salesforce
Salesforce Certified Service Cloud Consultant
July 2019
Salesforce
Salesforce Certified Sharing and Visibility Architect
November 2019
Salesforce
Salesforce Certified Application Architect
December 2019
Salesforce
Salesforce Certified Data Architect
December 2019
Salesforce
Salesforce Certified JavaScript Developer I
July 2020
Salesforce
Salesforce Certified Integration Architect
September 2020
Salesforce
Salesforce Certified Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect
October 2020
Salesforce
Salesforce Certified User Experience Designer
December 2021
Salesforce
Salesforce Certified Strategy Designer
August 2022
Salesforce
Salesforce Certified Sales Cloud Consultant
November 2022
Salesforce
Salesforce Certified AI Specialist
October 2024
Salesforce

Languages


English:
Advanced
Portuguese (Brazilian):
Native Speaker

Skills


Salesforce:
Lightning, Lightning Components, Apex, Triggers, Flows, Integrations, Managed Packages, AppExchange, Consulting
CI/CD for Salesforce:
Git, GitLab, Azure DevOps, GitHub Workflow Actions
Web Development:
Python, JavaScript, SQL, SQLite, PostgreSQL, Docker, Digital Ocean

Interests


Animals:
Cats, Foxes, Tigers, Felines in general
Open Source:
git, github, MIT license, The BSD3 License