Tom Shannon

Solutions Consultant  ·  Platform Engineer  ·  Integration Specialist
Park City, UT  ·  323-821-0222  ·  tom@dataathand.com

About

Hands-on platform engineer and integration specialist with 20+ years building Quickbase and Salesforce applications, custom Ruby and JavaScript tools, and automated workflows across telecom, construction, retail, and professional services. I turn complex business problems into clean, maintainable solutions, and I stay involved from requirements through deployment.

Skills

PlatformsQuickbase · Salesforce · HubSpot · AWS
LanguagesRuby · JavaScript · SQL · Apex · PHP
IntegrationWorkato · Pipefy · Pipelines · REST APIs
MethodsAgile · CI/CD · Full SDLC · ETL

Experience

Senior Solutions Consultant Quandary Consulting Group 2022 – 2026
  • Lead developer on Quickbase applications for Fortune 10 and 100 client; designing and implementing architecture, automation, integrations, and delivery.
  • Scripted workflows that eliminated manual processes, saving clients tens of thousands of dollars annually.
  • Built custom internal web tools integrated with enterprise platforms to improve adoption and usability.
Independent Contractor Self-Employed 2012 – Current
  • Delivered end-to-end platform solutions for clients across telecom, construction, retail, and professional services.
  • Built Quickbase and Salesforce integrations that replaced manual workflows, improving data accuracy and visibility.
  • Managed full project lifecycle solo: requirements, design, development, QA, deployment, and training.
Manager and DevOps Regency Lighting 2004 - 2012
  • Built and maintained Quickbase platforms for internal operations and client workflows across multi-state projects.
  • Managed a team on concurrent commercial retrofit projects — scheduling, vendors, and reporting.

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Education