Kris Sparks
About Kris Sparks
Kris Sparks is a Salesforce and MuleSoft Developer at Sunnova Energy with extensive experience in designing enterprise-grade applications and integrating Salesforce with various platforms.
Title and Current Position
Kris Sparks currently holds the position of Salesforce + Mule Soft Developer at Sunnova Energy. He began working in this role in 2021. As part of his responsibilities, he designs and develops solutions using Salesforce technologies.
Previous Roles and Experience
Before joining Sunnova Energy, Kris Sparks worked at ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers as a Salesforce Developer & Technical Lead from 2017 to 2021. Earlier in his career, he held the role of Project Manager at Skye Enterprises from 2013 to 2016 and at GB3 Energy Solutions from 2010 to 2013 in the Greater Denver Area.
Education and Training
Kris Sparks studied at Turing School of Software & Design, where he gained expertise in software development with Ruby, Rails, JavaScript, database architecture, and REST APIs. His education included a Fellowship in 2016 and the role of a student from 2016 to 2017.
Technical Skills and Methodologies
Kris Sparks has extensive experience in designing enterprise-grade applications using Salesforce technologies, including Lightning Web Components, Apex, and Visualforce. He has integrated Salesforce with various platforms such as HubSpot, Google Analytics 360, and Microsoft Azure Machine Learning. He is well-versed in test-driven development methodologies with tools like Selenium, Jasmine, and RSpec, and experienced in CI/CD processes using tools such as Jira, Bitbucket, and Bamboo.
Salesforce Management and Development
Kris Sparks manages a Salesforce environment with over 500 users, focusing on role hierarchy, profiles, and data security. Additionally, he develops Salesforce Experience Communities using custom Lightning Web Components, ensuring robust user engagement and data integration across platforms.