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Kal Bhakta

StarTech Consulting Inc

 

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First name
Kal
Last name
Bhakta
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StarTech Consulting Inc
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StarTech Consulting Inc
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IT Product/Service Provider
Company Description
For more than two decades here in Ohio, StarTech has quietly connected top IT talent with growing organizations. Today, we’ve evolved beyond staffing into a strategic IT partner, guiding clients through every staffing decision and project need.

How We Partner with Clients
Permanent & Contract Staffing: Fill core roles or bring in short-term specialists to eliminate pipeline gaps or idle bench time.
Project-Based Teams: From cloud migrations to cybersecurity upgrades, we assemble and manage high-performing squads to ensure milestones are met.
MSP-Lite Talent Pools: On-demand access to vetted DevOps, QA, and niche experts — managed through a single point of contact, without the overhead of enterprise MSPs.
Hybrid Workforce Models: Blend onshore, nearshore, and offshore resources to optimize for speed, cost, and skill coverage.
Embedded Strategic Advisory: Partner in roadmap/sprint planning to forecast resource gaps and recommend the right mix of contractors, MSP-lite support, or permanent hires.


“Next Level Nerd Knowledge” across many technologies & domains:
Software Development: Java, .NET, Python, R, Typescript.
Data Science & Analytics: AI/ML, data engineering, visualization & predictive analytics (Quicksight, Tableau, PowerBI, Informatica, Looker).
Cloud Services: AWS, Google Cloud, Azure migrations and integrations.
Infrastructure & Security: DevOps, automation, and cybersecurity.
QA & Testing: Functional, automation, API, security, UAT, and performance testing with tools like Selenium, Playwright, JMeter, Postman, and SoapUI.
Mobile App Development: High-performing, scalable iOS & Android apps.
Contact Center Technologies: Avaya, Cisco, NICE, Genesys, Google Dialog Flow, Amazon Connect, Zoom, Kore.ai.
UX/UI Design: Pixel-perfect, intuitive designs.
Collaboration Platforms: Zoom, SharePoint, Teams, Slack integrations.

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