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Prativa Shrestha

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I am Prativa Shrestha, a dedicated Software Quality Assurance Engineer with extensive experience leading QA in healthcare and professional services.

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I am Prativa Shrestha, a dedicated Software Quality Assurance Engineer with extensive experience leading QA in healthcare and professional services. I specialize in building robust testing strategies, implementing automation where possible, and ensuring software quality aligns with user needs.

I thrive in collaborative environments, continuously improving processes and mentoring teams to deliver reliable, high-quality products. Outside work, I stay involved with the Waikato community through volunteering and group activities.

  • 16 years' experience
  • Joined May 2026

Languages

  • EnglishAdvanced

Industry experience

  • Healthcare
  • Professional Services
  • Software & Internet
  • Education
  • Other

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Work experience· 8 roles

Scout Adult Helper · Waikato Scout Hillcrest Group and Waikato Gang ShowJun 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

Occasionally contribute to group activities and support the Group Committee; participate in rehearsals, assist executive, wardrobe, and security teams.

Quality Assurance Specialist · Health New Zealand, Te Whatu Ora-WaikatoJan 2020 – Oct 2024 · 4 yrs 10 mos

Led specialist test services, ensuring QA across multiple healthcare software projects. Developed test strategies, oversaw manual and automated testing, tracked defects, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve product quality and patient safety.

Volunteer · Waikato Volunteering (Christmas Gift Wrapper)Dec 2019 – Jan 2020 · 2 mos

Wrapped gifts and collected donations; provided customer service.

Quality Assurance Specialist · The Innovia GroupMar 2017 – Sep 2017 · 7 mos
Senior Quality Analyst · Asteroid Venture Pvt. Ltd.Nov 2015 – Dec 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos
Business Analyst · Deerwalk Services Pvt. Ltd.Jan 2015 – Aug 2015 · 8 mos
Senior Software QA Engineer · Deerwalk Services Pvt. Ltd.Nov 2011 – Dec 2014 · 3 yrs 2 mos
Business Analyst · Pioneer Solutions Nepal Pvt. Ltd.Aug 2007 – Nov 2011 · 4 yrs 4 mos

Education· 5

Graduate Diploma in Applied Information Technology · Waikato Institute of Technology2030 – 2019
Master’s in Business Studies (M.B.S.) · Shanker Dev Campus2030 – 2006
Bachelors in Business Studies (B.B.S.) · Namuna Machhindra Campus2030 – 2003
Practical Approach to Industrial Data Analysis in MS Power BI Training · Power BI and SQL Training Provider, Hamilton, NZ2030 – 2025

Certifications and awards

SAFe for Teams Course2022 – 2026
Power BI & SQL Training2030 – 2025

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