Gerald Tang
About Gerald Tang
Gerald Tang is a Salesforce Administrator II at Nylas, where he simplifies business processes for over 180 users. He has a diverse background in journalism, project management, and business development, having worked in various roles across multiple companies in California.
Current Role at Nylas
Gerald Tang serves as a Salesforce Administrator II at Nylas, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for simplifying business processes for over 180 users across various departments, including sales, customer success, finance, marketing, and operations. His work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the Salesforce instance, ensuring that it meets the diverse needs of the organization.
Previous Experience in Salesforce Administration
Before joining Nylas, Gerald Tang worked as a Salesforce Administrator at InTouch Medical Marketing, Inc. from 2021 to 2022. His responsibilities included managing and optimizing the Salesforce platform to support business operations. Additionally, he held a Director of Business Development position at Acorns from 2018 to 2020, where he utilized Salesforce to track various personal interests and improve business processes.
Background in Journalism and Project Management
Gerald Tang has a diverse professional background that includes experience in journalism and project management. He worked as a Reporter/Editor at Victorville Daily Press and as a Features Production Assistant at NFL Network. His time in project management includes a role at Gigya, where he contributed to the organization and execution of projects. This unique combination of skills informs his approach to Salesforce administration.
Education and Academic Background
Gerald Tang studied at Northwestern University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Journalism from 2002 to 2006. He also participated in a study abroad program at Collegium Hieronymi Pragensis in Prague in 2005. His educational background provides a foundation for his analytical skills and understanding of communication, which he applies in his professional roles.
Career Timeline and Key Positions
Gerald Tang's career spans various roles across multiple industries. He began his professional journey as an Editorial Intern at several organizations, including The Arizona Republic and MLB.com, from 2004 to 2006. He then progressed to positions such as Senior Producer at HYFN and Director of Business Development at HYFN and Acorns. His extensive experience in different roles has contributed to his expertise in Salesforce administration.