Employee Spotlight – Ashwini Wakode

What is a fun fact about yourself that people might not know?

When I get emotional, I am fumbling –I repeat the words 4-5 times. It’s funny sometimes!

What is your favorite thing about working at fusionSpan?

Here at fusionSpan, everyone has some unique knowledge set, and they are always eager to help if you have an issue. I enjoy working with motivated teammates with a passion for problem-solving.

What are some of your hobbies or interests?

My hobbies are traveling to historical places, singing, cooking, and sometimes drawing.

What are some of your favorite things about your job?

My favorite thing about my job is experimenting with a new task and helping team members when they are stuck with errors or issues (Problem Solver). I also value the flexibility my job provides.

What has been your favorite project to complete since joining the team?

I have worked on more than 25-30 projects at fusionSpan. My favorite project was SWE-This client was an existing client for Salesforce, and we handled this project very carefully. I have learned so many new things during this project.

Since joining fusionSpan, how have you grown professionally?

When I joined fusionSpan, I was a Jr.Software Engineer. I have learned many new technologies and frameworks and gained professional, project management, and time management skills.

All these skills helped me grow from a Salesforce Business Analyst to a Senior Consultant at fusionSpan.

Favorite Animal and why?

My favorite animal is a dog. I have two dogs, and they are cute, caring, and loyal.

What is your dream meal or favorite food?

My dream meal is Indian food only, and my favorite food is Panipuri.

Is there a quote or motto that you live by/ has stuck with you?

“Real is more attractive than perfect.”

Being real, as in really being what one is, is the only thing one can be. One can’t be what one isn’t. One can try and pretend to be perfect, but that doesn’t make one perfect, it makes one a pretender.

What is your favorite movie?

My favorite movie is “Life of Pi” “All of his life is an act of letting go, but what hurts the most is not taking a moment to say goodbye.”