Nitendra Shrestha

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ABOUT NITENDRA SHRESTHA

Professional Summary Seasoned IT leader with 17+ years of proven success in Quality Assurance, Delivery Management, and Client Implementations across diverse domains. Adept at leading cross-functional teams in both Agile and Waterfall environments, delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Recognized for driving process excellence, mentoring talent, and implementing scalable testing strategies that reduce defects and accelerate delivery. Core Strengths & Achievements • Leadership & Mentorship: Guided and developed QA engineers, testers, and developers, building high-performing teams that consistently exceeded quality goals. • Test Strategy & Delivery: Designed and executed end-to-end testing solutions including functional, system integration, regression, API testing, automation, AODA compliance, and other non-functional requirements, reducing post-release defects by up to X%. • Automation & Efficiency Gains: Spearheaded test automation initiatives that cut testing efforts by 30%, enabling faster regression cycles and earlier defect detection. • Client-Facing Expertise: Delivered multiple successful client implementations, managing expectations, scope, and timelines to ensure smooth transitions and minimal disruption. • Operational Excellence: Managed test resources, planning, and release execution, ensuring zero critical defects in production for multiple high-visibility projects. • Continuous Improvement: Championed quality process enhancements, implementing tools, metrics, and best practices that increased team productivity and testing coverage.