Narayan P. Dhakal
Summary
* ***** ** ********** ** manual Quality Assurance Tester and part automation testing and support
Skilled in functional, end-to end and integration, UAT, Automation and in desktop and mobile applications
5 years of experience in business analysis with skill and experience in analysis, design and documentation in relation to the eliciting requirements in Global Environment and Economy related software production
Full knowledge of process and procedure of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Experience working in with both Waterfall and Agile methodology
Technical Skills
Quality Assurance: HP Quality Center / ALM, Version1, JIRA, Trello, Rally
Database: MS SQL Server, Oracle, GIS
Operating System: Windows 7/8/10, Windows NT 4.0, Linux (Ubuntu)
CRM: Salesforce, Black Knight MSP, QuickBooks
Others: MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, Visio, Publisher) and MS Project and MS outlook
Environment: Desktop, Cell phone, WEB (IE, Google Chorme & Firefox)
Experience
System Quality Analyst Consultant
Wells Fargo - Retirement Technology Feb 2016 – Feb 2017
Reviewed business requirement and functional specification documents to inform creation and execution of test plans; collaborate with cross-functional teams to clarify and reduce ambiguity
Prepared test data, clarify pre-conditions, developed scenarios and wrote test plan and test cases and executed functional test in every walks of Quality Check (QC) / Quality Assurance (QA)using HP/ALM
Followed quality assurance functional test system to validate requirements, report defects if identified and communicate with Dev and BA as needed for resolution
Reviewed ambiguity and participate in joint application development sessions as part of the Agile Methodology and provide testing recommendations
Performed test in mobile application using iOS Simulator and Android Emulator
Wrote and execute SQL queries to obtain appropriate validation
Skilled in point click automation test in recording test scripts and bug reporting
Planned test automation and executed using Selenium and HP/QTP
Highly interested to work on in-depth automation test suite
Involved in UAT testing as and when required as per the project need
Skilled and experienced in resolving production tickets of highest priority using PAC2000
Conducted on the job research to improve test strategy by applying innovative inputs aiming to reduce defects
Gathered additional requirements in line of testing process and defect resolution and report to the system
System Quality Analyst Consultant
Wells Fargo – Home Mortgage Apr 2015 to Oct 2015
Review business documents, reports and statements, test data management and screening
Attained JAD and contributed System Testing perspective in SDLC
Review government policy documents to validate in compliance with government rules and regulations
Wrote test strategy, test plan, test cases & Execution in HP/ALM in UAT environments
Defect resolution through sharp communication among BA, Developers and Senior Testers
Conducted UAT and develop requirements based on the users’ experience on the application
Worked in test automation by recording test script and running by using Selenium and QTP
Quality Analyst Nov 2014 – Mar 2015
Gauranga InfoKid, Burnsville, MN
• Led Quality Assurance onshore and offshore team, conducted daily scrum meeting
• Documented and submitted test plans, scenarios, cases and bug reports
• Coordinated and executed functional integration and regression quality assurance test and resolved defects
• Utilized automated Quality Assurance tools including Quality Center, QTP Win Runner, Load Runner
Conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) using multiple browsers to validate the requirements in line with the users’ expectation
Quality Analyst
Refugia LLC, St. Paul, MN Apr 2013 – Oct 2014
Manually tested program developed on mobile app using iOS Simulator and Android Emulator
Developed test plans, scenarios, and cases with Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM)
Met with stakeholders and subject matter experts (SME) daily, as needed to address shoreline restoration issues
Gathered requirement based on the suggestion, expectation and advice from the stakeholder and end users
Utilized databases using SQL Server, Oracle, MS Excel, MS Access, and SPSS 17. & R
Business Analyst / Research Associate
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN Jan 2004 – Mar 2013
Wrote a report by analyzing data on impacts of voluntary resettlement in local social, economic and the environment
Gathered requirements at the global level for biodiversity conservation software application (InVest)
Analyzed environmental risks associated with social, economic, and cultural aspects of human wellbeing
Developed approaches to natural capital considerations into economic development and wellbeing
Involved in detailed technical documentation of process across BI and other data science projects
Consulted with end users and stakeholders for requirement validation
Performed actual data analysis to produce reports and business document
Partly involved in functional and regression test planning and execution
Involved in UAT test execution to validate InVest software and assist to defect resolution
Professional Development
Training on relational database at University of Minnesota OIT
Competent Communicator Certification from Toastmasters
Education
Masters Degree in Conservation Sciences
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minnesota
Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics
Tribuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal