Brett Nelson
Lead Salesforce Developer at Apress
Minnesota, United States
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Top SchoolBrett Nelson is a Lead Salesforce Developer and technical architect with 11 years of software experience, combining deep Salesforce expertise since 2016 with an earlier four-year background in the .NET web stack (MVC, Angular, TypeScript, Aurelia). He runs Nelson Consulting and partners in small product shops, bringing hands-on development to client engagements and internal platforms at Marvin. Brett is an author (Getting to Know Vue.js) and community contributor who values continuous learning, mentoring, and knowledge sharing across developer communities. His career is rooted in disciplined, mission-focused work—beginning with technical roles in the U.S. Marine Corps and moving into enterprise Salesforce implementations. He holds a BS in Computer Information Systems and maintains multiple Salesforce certifications, blending practical integration skills with a knack for front-end frameworks. Colleagues know him for translating complex requirements into pragmatic solutions and for broadcasting insights through WIPDeveloper.com and active community participation.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Information Systems, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Information Systems, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Information Systems, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Information Systems at DeVry University-Minnesota
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Github Skills (100)
salesforce-api10
vscode-debugger10
web-application10
salesforce-lightning10
salesforcedx10
site-generator10
salesforce10
lightning10
jamstack10
salesforce-developers10
apex10
static-site10
nodejs10
eleventy10
javascript9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
BrettMN/Texas-Dreamin-2018-Progressive-Web-Apps-and-Salesforce
Jun 2018 - Oct 2019
Contributions:5 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
BrettMN/salesforce-sdk-mobile-with-ionic-starter
Jul 2017 - Oct 2019
Contributions:15 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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