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feat: add platform engineer resume and update glassops links
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"Systems Architecture Specification": "https://github.com/rdbumstead/salesforce-platform-architect-portfolio/blob/main/docs/guides/03-SAS.md",
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"Program Charters": "https://github.com/rdbumstead/salesforce-platform-architect-portfolio/blob/main/docs/guides/02-Program-Charter.md",
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"GlassOps Governance Protocol": "https://github.com/glassops-platform/glassops",
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"GlassOps Runtime & Adapter Ecosystem" : "https://github.com/glassops-platform/glassops-runtime",
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"Resume as Code": "https://github.com/rdbumstead/resume-as-code",
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"Salesforce Platform Architect Portfolio": "https://github.com/rdbumstead/salesforce-platform-architect-portfolio",
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"Setup Salesforce CLI": "https://github.com/marketplace/actions/setup-salesforce-cli"

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## Professional Summary
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Aspiring Platform Engineer with 7+ years designing governed Salesforce platforms and delivery systems for enterprise and public-sector organizations. Specializes in governance-first architecture, CI/CD abstraction, and policy-driven enforcement systems. Currently expanding platform engineering skills into Kubernetes-native control planes and infrastructure orchestration while applying proven architectural patterns from large-scale Salesforce environments.
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Known for separating **policy from execution**, designing **deterministic pipelines**, and treating governance as a first-class platform capability rather than an afterthought.
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## Core Platform & Engineering Skills
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**Platform Engineering (Emerging)**
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- Control plane & data plane separation
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- Governance-as-Code & policy enforcement
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- Adapter-based execution architectures
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- Deterministic CI/CD pipelines
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- Contract-first validation and arbitration
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- Failure-mode driven design
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**DevOps & Delivery**
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- GitHub Actions (composite actions, reusable workflows)
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- Salesforce DX (SFDX CLI, JWT auth, org introspection)
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- CI/CD governance & quality gates
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- Automated validation & testing (LWC/Jest, linting, static analysis)
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**Architecture**
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- API-first & contract-first design (OpenAPI 3.0)
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- Event-driven architecture
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- Multi-environment promotion strategies
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- Architectural Decision Records (ADRs)
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- Systems Architecture Specifications (SAS)
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**Programming & Tooling**
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- TypeScript, JavaScript, Apex
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- Go (in progress)
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- JSON schemas, SARIF
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- SQL, HTML/CSS
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**Cloud & Platforms**
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- Salesforce Platform (Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, LWR)
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- AWS Lambda (selective off-platform compute)
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- Kubernetes & Crossplane (design-stage, active learning)
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## Professional Experience
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### CRM Developer (Salesforce)
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**Creighton University** | Aug 2025 – Present
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- Championing DevOps modernization and platform governance for a multi-team Salesforce environment.
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- Defined the organization’s first formal Salesforce DevOps governance model, enforcing deterministic validation and controlled promotion paths.
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- Engineering CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, SFDX CLI, JWT authentication, automated testing, and quality gates.
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- Acting as technical lead for Apex, asynchronous processing, and LWC development beyond declarative platform limits.
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- Designing training and certification paths for developers and administrators to improve platform maturity and delivery reliability.
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### Salesforce Solutions Architect (Freelance)
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**Independent Consultant** | Oct 2021 – Present
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- Served as principal architect for Salesforce implementations across nonprofit, education, and public-sector organizations.
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- Architected a state-funded grant management platform processing $5M+ with strict auditability, least-privilege access, and compliance-driven design.
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- Led platform evaluations, proofs of concept, and architectural tradeoff analyses to guide executive decision-making.
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- Designed scalable Experience Cloud solutions supporting thousands of external users with governed customization boundaries.
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### Application Administrator
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**Creighton University** | Jun 2021 – Aug 2025
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- Administered Service Cloud for 400+ internal users and Experience Cloud sites serving 10,000+ external users.
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- Automated identity, onboarding, and provisioning workflows, reducing setup time by ~90%.
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- Supported platform stability, security, and release coordination prior to formal DevOps adoption.
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## Selected Platform & Engineering Projects
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### GlassOps Governance Protocol (Open Source)
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**Jan 2026 – Present**
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An open-source governance protocol defining how policy, validation, and execution are separated in Salesforce CI/CD systems.
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- Designed a governance control plane independent of execution tooling.
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- Defined normalized deployment contracts (JSON/SARIF) across heterogeneous runners.
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- Formalized arbitration logic to merge organizational, team, and environment policy floors.
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- Specified immutable audit trails aligned with regulated environments (SOC 2, HIPAA).
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**Focus:** Governance-as-Code, control planes, protocol design.
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### GlassOps Runtime & Adapter Ecosystem
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**Jan 2026 – Present**
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Execution layer implementing the GlassOps protocol via adapter-based architecture.
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- Developing a TypeScript runtime that bootstraps deterministic execution environments.
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- Engineering adapters for scanners, simulators, and CI/CD runners (GitHub Actions, local, containerized).
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- Enforcing strict decoupling where governance authority is never embedded in execution tools.
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- Designing fault-tolerant primitives to ensure consistent behavior across environments.
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### Setup Salesforce CLI (GitHub Marketplace)
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**Jan 2026 – Present**
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Enterprise-grade GitHub Action providing deterministic Salesforce CLI environments.
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- Intelligent caching reducing setup time by ~80%.
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- Self-healing execution with retries and backoff.
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- Cross-platform support (Linux, macOS, Windows).
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- Designed as a foundational primitive for reusable, governed CI/CD workflows.
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### Salesforce Platform Architect Portfolio
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**Nov 2025 – Present**
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A production-grade reference implementation demonstrating enterprise Salesforce architecture patterns.
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- Contract-first APIs using OpenAPI 3.0 with Apex orchestration.
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- Experience Cloud (LWR) frontend with GraphQL data layer.
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- 26 Architectural Decision Records covering security, FinOps, and resilience.
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- Zero-touch CI/CD with automated validation and controlled failure testing.
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### Resume as Code
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**Dec 2025 – Present**
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Event-driven CI/CD pipeline treating professional documentation as immutable artifacts.
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- Markdown-first source with automated PDF compilation.
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- Secrets-first design decoupling PII from source control.
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- Automated governance enforcing formatting and link integrity.
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- Multiple resume variants generated from a single source of truth.
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## Education & Certifications
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**Associate’s Degree, General Studies**
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Metropolitan Community College (Completed 2025)
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**Salesforce Certifications**
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- Platform Administrator I & II
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- Platform App Builder
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- Agentforce Specialist
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- Data Cloud Consultant
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- Education Cloud Consultant
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- Marketing Cloud Engagement Foundations
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- AI Associate
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## Career Direction
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Actively transitioning toward **Platform Engineering** roles focused on:
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- Internal developer platforms
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- Governance-first CI/CD systems
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- Control planes and policy enforcement
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- Kubernetes-native execution models
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Seeking environments where platform thinking, architectural rigor, and long-term system integrity are valued.

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