Nitesh Timilsina
**********@*****.***
Bolingbrook, IL
Objective:
I wish to obtain a responsible position with a progressive, growth-oriented organization to utilize
my skills and seeking challenging career as a Software Quality Professional.
Summary:
• Quality control professional with over 4 years of experience in testing client server and web
based applications.
• Expertise in ensuring that the application adheres to established methodologies.
• Knowledge in performing quality assurance activities throughout the software development life
cycle.
• Expertise in all quality related documentation (Test planning, Test cases, Test scripts, Test data
and status reports).
• Monitoring and auditing of products to ensure high standards of quality.
• Quick learner and has the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Team player and possesses good organizational, written and verbal communication skills.
Technical skills:
Test Management : HP Application Lifecycle Management, HP Quality Center
Regression Testing : HP Functional Testing, Quick Test Professional.
Performance/Load : LoadRunner
Defect tracking tools : Quality Center
Prog. Languages : C, C++, SQL
Other tools : MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, Microsoft Visio
Education/Honors:
• Masters Degree in Business Administration with Information Technology
Graduation date 2014, Devry University, Downers Grove, IL
• Bachelors Degree in Business Administration with Information Technology
• Graduated 2009, Tribhuban University, Kathmandu, Nepal
• Certified in Software Quality Control/Testing, SigmaSoft, Inc, Bolingbrook, Illinois
Professional experience
Sears Holdings Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL Oct 2010 – Sept 2012
Quality Assurance Associates
As a member of the team, I worked on unique and innovative solutions on a highly scalable, innovative,
best-in-class platform. I was responsible for directing and coordinating efforts to analyze and potential
defects to functionality or issues that could cause execution or customer facing issues.
Accomplishments:
• Translate requirements, designs, and functional specs into effective test plans and test cases.
• Work as a project team member to jointly deliver high quality business solutions consistent with
project objectives and constraints.
• Creates and maintains test and control methodologies, tests cases in all channels- from POS
Lab, to online, and in-store end to end with sequential testing to force failure, find defects and
solve with partners in CDW, IT, POS and external vendors as necessary.
• Created and performed tests on all channels such as Point of Sales (Cash Register), Websites
and applications.
• Understand business requirements to ensure that the work product meets the intended needs.
• Defect reporting and re-testing the software as the defects are fixed.
• Reporting the status to the upper management on test progress.
• Evaluated the quality of the software product being developed in terms of functionality, usability,
compatibility, reliability, performance, and supportability.
Tools Used: Microsoft office, Quality Center and Quick Test Professional
Technical environment: C++, SQL Server
Himalayan Infosys, Kathmandu, Nepal June, 2008 – July, 2010
Software Quality Assurance Tester
Communicating closely with the software development team to understand what a software program is
mean to do. Then developing test plans and examining all aspects of the program from a clients or end
user’s perspective by eliminating the defects.
Accomplishments:
• Reviewed functional/design specifications, and other relevant documents to extract test
requirements.
• Translate requirements, designs and functional specs into test plans.
• Created functional and user Interface Test cases based on the software requirements.
• Testing software to identify and resolve problems from an end user perspective.
• Created test data (valid and invalid) to thoroughly test program logic and verify system flow.
• Reported the defects to development team on periodic basis and retesting the defects as they are
fixed.
• Reporting the status to the upper management on test progress.
• Generated automated test scripts for regression testing
Tools: Microsoft office, Quality Center
Technical environment:. C++, SQL, Microsoft Access
References: Available upon request.