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Chris Starleaf

10x Salesforce Certified | MBA (Butler University) | Principal Consultant

Professional Summary

Snapshot

Salesforce Solutions Architect with over 8 years of consulting experience and an MBA in Entrepreneurship & Innovation. I specialize in solving complex business problems by bridging the gap between technical architecture and strategic business goals. Proven track record of leading enterprise implementations, designing scalable data models, and driving digital transformation across multiple industries.

Experience

3 roles

Zinc Partners LLC

Indianapolis, IN / Remote

Dec 2017 - Present

Principal Consultant

Dec 2022 - Present

  • Lead architect for enterprise-scale digital transformations, overseeing solution design, delivery, and client strategy.
  • Manage and mentor cross-functional teams of consultants and developers.
  • Drive business development and pre-sales activities, translating complex technical concepts for executive stakeholders.

Salesforce Solution Architect

Sep 2021 - Dec 2022

  • Designed scalable multi-cloud architectures (Sales, Service, Experience) for diverse client base.
  • Led data migration and integration strategies for complex legacy system replacements.

Senior Salesforce Consultant

Jan 2021 - Sep 2021

Salesforce Consultant

Dec 2017 - Jan 2021

MS Companies

Indianapolis, IN

May 2017 - Dec 2017

Salesforce Administrator

May 2017 - Dec 2017

  • Managed Salesforce administration, user support, and hardware deployment.
  • Troubleshot software and equipment issues to ensure operational continuity.

Angie's List

Indianapolis, IN

Mar 2014 - Nov 2016

Ecommerce Specialist

Mar 2014 - Nov 2016

  • Utilized Salesforce to identify eCommerce opportunities and manage provider relationships.
  • Assisted in the setup and administration of online storefronts on the Salesforce platform.