James Fisher

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Timeline
About me
Solution Engineering Leader - Salesforce
Education
- The University of Connecticut
  2009 - 2013
  Bachelor of Science (BS) Mechanical Engineering
  Activities and Societies: Pi Tau Sigma Engineering Honor Society
- Kellogg Executive Education
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  Digital Operations Management
  This program equips learners to understand how automation, big data, analytics, smart controls and machine learning can be applied to operations in manufacturing and service-related industries, and examine methods for improving operational autonomy, processes and products with the latest digital technologies.
- Harvard Business School Executive Education
  2020 - 2020
  Leadership Principles Pass
  Leadership Principles is designed to help new and aspiring leaders unleash the potential in themselves and others, and cultivate high-performing teams. Become a more versatile leader who can mobilize others by immersing yourself in real-world leadership challenges, self-assessments, and 360-degree feedback from colleagues and peers.
Experience
- Trinkaus Engineering, LLC
  Jun 2009 - Aug 2010
  Intern
  Worked as a summer intern for the summer of 2009 and 2010. Designed sub-developments compatible with Low Impact Development Engineering Design and participated in meetings with various engineering professionals.
- University of Connecticut Senior Design Project
  Aug 2012 - May 2013
  Senior Design Project Team Leader
  - Leader of winning team out of 46 projects.- Multidisciplinary project partnered with Sensor Switch to modify and design an occupancy sensor for a Class II Division 2 environment. - Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (FM Approvals) certification - ANSYS intensive (Static Structural, Explicit Dynamics)
- RBC Bearings
  Jul 2013 - Sept 2014
  Manufacturing Engineer
  - Successfully implemented efficient process flow in aerospace product manufacturing lines- Collected and analyzed data to solve complex aerospace manufacturing issues- Utilized strategic problem solving to increase production in various manufacturing departments- Used cutting edge technology to improve the overall quality of aerospace products
- Accenture
  Nov 2014 - Aug 2019
  - Successfully led delivery of cloud-based patient services platform for multinational healthcare company- Developed a deployment and cutover plan to successfully release a major software upgrade on a cloud based platform with hundreds of live users- Managed team of over 140 offshore and onshore resources- Drove the sale of cloud-based patient services software release for multinational healthcare company- Drafted long-term project resourcing plan for ~140 heads and brought to client for approval Show less
  - Technology Consulting Manager
    Nov 2018 - Aug 2019
  - Technology Consultant
    Nov 2016 - Nov 2018
  - Technology Consulting Senior Analyst
    Nov 2015 - Nov 2016
  - Technology Consulting Analyst
    Nov 2014 - Nov 2015
- Salesforce
  Aug 2019 - now
  - Core Solution Engineer leading the solution strategy for New Logo & Low Spend (Emerging) Enterprise Manufacturing accounts- Strategic Core Solution Engineer, Team Lead partnering with sales leadership, named core solution engineers (weekly 1:1s), and account teams to drive ACV across multiple Emerging patches- Aligning with sales leadership to drive product, solution, and industry strategy across the Go-To-Market- Mentoring new hire solution engineers as well as being a key resource sitting on interview panels- Backfilling Core Solution Engineer Director to lead team meetings, be a point of escalation, and report up through solution engineering leadership chain Show less
  - Senior Manager, Solution Engineering
    Feb 2025 - now
  - Principal Solution Engineer - Team Lead
    Feb 2022 - Feb 2025
  - Lead Solution Engineer
    Aug 2019 - Jan 2022
Licenses & Certifications
- Influencer - Manufacturing Cloud Innovation Hub
  Salesforce
  Mar 2023
- Salesforce Certified Advanced Administrator (SCAA)
  Salesforce
  Sept 2019
- Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder Certification
  Salesforce
  Sept 2019
- Salesforce Certified AI Associate
  Salesforce
  Apr 2024
  View certificate
- Salesforce Certified Administrator (SCA)
  Salesforce
  Aug 2019
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to James Fisher
  Senior Design Project 1st Place Winner University of Connecticut School of Engineering May 2013 - Leader of winning team out of 46 projects.- Multidisciplinary project partnered with Sensor Switch to modify and design an occupancy sensor for a Class II Division 2 environment. - Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (FM Approvals) certification - ANSYS intensive (Static Structural, Explicit Dynamics)
- Awarded to James Fisher
  Mechanical Engineering Honor Society Member Pi Tau Sigma Nov 2012 Pi Tau Sigma is an honor society for mechanical engineers who are chosen on a basis of sound engineering ability and probable future success in the field of mechanical engineering.
- Awarded to James Fisher
  Engineering Dean's List University of Connecticut Engineering School