About

Harshad Ankalekar is an experienced Application Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. He is currently working at Centiro Solutions, where he is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining applications. With over 8 years of relevant experience, Harshad has developed a strong skill set in software testing, requirements gathering, and client communication. In his previous role as an Associate Design Engineer at commdel consulting services pvt. ltd., Harshad was involved in outlining business requirements and defining functional requirements specifications. He also translated business requirements into software requirement specifications according to standard templates and modelled client requirements using use-case and activity diagrams in Unified Modelling Language (UML). Harshad was responsible for liaising between business units and technical teams, ensuring that the requirements were understood correctly. He actively participated in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and imparted knowledge on prototypes to the development team. Harshad's experience as a Software Quality Tester at netblade solutions pvt. ltd. has given him a strong foundation in writing test cases and implementing them according to software development life cycle (SDLC). He also collaborated with the team in prototyping for the client's requirement and communicated the application's critical aberrations on a regular basis with stakeholders, project manager, and development team during the maintenance and go-live stage. Harshad has experience in database testing, including data validation and backend testing, and has interacted with clients during UAT. Harshad holds a Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) degree from Sinhgad Institute of Technology and Science (SITS). He has a solid understanding of both test and backend technologies and is always eager to learn new skills. With his strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills, Harshad is a valuable addition to any team.