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Kantish Bhalerao

Kantish Bhalerao

Other,United Kingdom

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in client service and compliance, quality assurance, and process improvement strategies. Demonstrates strong leadership and communication skills, excelling in customer-focused communication and stakeholder management. Proficient in Microsoft Office, with a keen attention to detail and a results-oriented approach. Committed to customer service excellence and enhancing customer relationship management through effective training and mentoring.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Scenario Testing Analyst

Hargreaves Lansdown
Bristol, City of Bristol
08.2025 - Current

Coordinated scenario testing and incident response exercises to strengthen business resilience.

Analysed data and trends with MetricStream, CL360, and horizon-scanning dashboards.

Developed business continuity testing plans to enhance risk mitigation strategies.

Delivered real-time updates through Everbridge and tracked post-incident actions.

QA Technician

Hargreaves Lansdown
Bristol, City of Bristol
12.2024 - 08.2025

Evaluated helpdesk communications for accuracy, compliance, and fairness.

Consistently exceeded monitoring targets while delivering constructive feedback to enhance quality.

Identified training needs through data trend analysis to improve client satisfaction and service delivery.

Senior operations associate

Hargreaves Lansdown
Bristol, City of Bristol
10.2021 - 12.2024

Ensured accurate client records and timely processing of payments and GDPR updates.

Conducted root cause analyses to identify issues and raised loss events in MetricStream.

Provided frontline communication support, resolving problems for helpdesk and wider business.

Trained new colleagues, instilling high standards of accuracy and compliance.

Process technician

Naturbeads
Bath, Somerset
04.2019 - 10.2021

Managed cellulose microbead production and stock control, ensuring efficiency in laboratory processes.

Conducted risk assessments to uphold stringent health and safety protocols.

Patient Care Co-Ordinator

Bristol Community Health
Bristol, City of Bristol
12.2018 - 04.2019

Facilitated clinical teams, coordinated clinic schedules, and secured sensitive patient information discreetly.

Medical Records Team Leader

University Hospitals & Weston NHS
Bristol, City of Bristol
12.2017 - 12.2018

Optimised administrative workflows, prioritised access to records, and directed staff operations.

Education

A-Levels - Biology

Filton College
Bristol
08.1990 - 05.1992

AS Levels - Psychology & English Language

Filton College
Bristol
08.1990 - 05.1992

GCSEs - Maths, English Literature & Human Biology

Filton College
Bristol
08.1989 - 05.1990

GCSEs - English Language & Biology

Merrywood Boys School
Bristol
08.1984 - 05.1989

Skills

Operational analysis and risk management

Data validation and compliance

Quality assurance and improvement

Microsoft Office proficiency

Leadership and communication

Customer-focused communication

Training and mentoring

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Customer relationship management

Results-oriented approach

Customer service excellence

Data entry efficiency

Process improvement strategies

References

References available upon request.

Interests & Volunteering

Arsenal supporter (loyally, if not always happily), summer fisherman, and film enthusiast. I also volunteer for a charity, supporting marketing and content writing to help boost community engagement.

Timeline

Scenario Testing Analyst

Hargreaves Lansdown
08.2025 - Current

QA Technician

Hargreaves Lansdown
12.2024 - 08.2025

Senior operations associate

Hargreaves Lansdown
10.2021 - 12.2024

Process technician

Naturbeads
04.2019 - 10.2021

Patient Care Co-Ordinator

Bristol Community Health
12.2018 - 04.2019

Medical Records Team Leader

University Hospitals & Weston NHS
12.2017 - 12.2018

A-Levels - Biology

Filton College
08.1990 - 05.1992

AS Levels - Psychology & English Language

Filton College
08.1990 - 05.1992

GCSEs - Maths, English Literature & Human Biology

Filton College
08.1989 - 05.1990

GCSEs - English Language & Biology

Merrywood Boys School
08.1984 - 05.1989
Kantish Bhalerao