Scrum Master Resume
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SUMMARY
- Retail & Supply Chain, Banking, Insurance Industry (Property & Casualty, Commercial, Worker’s Comp) Experience with digital customer facing applications/projects, supply chain applications, & data reporting services.
- Guidewire product suite: ClaimCenter, PolicyCenter, & Contact Manager
- Documentation proficiency on User Stories, Use Cases & Functional Requirement Documents, UML Diagrams (Use Case diagrams, Activity diagrams), Business Modeling using MS Visio, system documentation in Confluence.
- Key facilitator for scrum ceremonies: Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Reviews
- Coach teams on using agile point estimation system
- Gather sprint metrics around cycle time, escaped defects, scope growth, count of story types (defects/stories/spikes), velocity, creating burnup charts for projects
- Project Management duties: Project planning, allocating resources, timelines, tracking/coordinating dependencies
- Coordinating UAT with business users & working with testing team to plan out test cases
- Release planning on a biweekly basis with our Release Management team to coordinate releases & provide release instructions for our pre production & production deployments
- Have played the role of Product Owner, Project Manager, Release Manager due to limited team members, availability, & offsite team demands.
- Backlog grooming, creating & maintaining Jira boards for Scrum Teams.
- Expertise in Requirements Gathering & Gap Analysis through JAD sessions with business users, development, & testing team. Proficiency in creating project backlog & translating into User Story scenarios in Gherkin format.
- Experience using Oracle 11g SQL/MySQL (join, concatenation, aliases, sub queries, wildcards) & creating ER Diagrams.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Tools: /Packages: Jira, Rational Requirements Composer - RRC, Rational Team Concert - RTC, Team Foundation Server -TFS, SharePoint, Confluence, Guidewire Suite (ClaimCenter, PolicyCenter), Quality Center- QC, MS Visio.
Methodologies: Agile- Scrum & Waterfall.
Documentation/Deliverables: Sprint Metrics (cycle time, burn up charts, velocity, escaped defects, scope growth), Functional Requirements Documents, User Stories & Gherkin, Test Cases, System Documentation, Data Mapping deliverables, Release Notes & Instructions, Wireframes, Mockups, UML diagrams
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
Scrum Master
Responsibilities:
- Scrum Master/Product Owner for Order Management and Shipping teams; comprised of 3 teams with a blend of onshore/offshore personnel.
- Order management systems handle order/returns processing, charging/refunding customers, invoice generation, and directing orders to distribution centers & stores for shipping. In the Shipping team, apps we maintain are essential for the shipping function of Gap’s distribution centers/warehouses/stores around the globe.
Confidential
IT Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Requirements Lead working with Guidewire ClaimCenter, Cognos & Tableau BI Tools to produce claims & policy data reports. Document requirements that capture the data set, date range, data format, filter criteria, data definitions, report template, frequency, & distribution lists.
- Extensive analysis of ClaimCenter claims & PolicyCenter policy information to pinpoint data to be used in reports. Required to test claims information in reports against ClaimCenter & PolicyCenter. These reports serve for analytics purposes by its recipients.
- Recipients include claims representatives, managers, underwriting companies, & vendors whom Nationwide works with. Reports are run based on customer request: daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, etc. Developers create the report by writing SQL queries that run through a utility server to Cognos & ClaimCenter databases.
- Once claim data is retrieved, it is written to a txt file. The text file is then imported into an excel macro & is emailed it out using pearl script to a distribution list. In other cases, sent via FTP to a nationwide server (managed by EFTS), which sends the report to recipients. With a focus on Property & Casualty Insurance (Auto, Renters), Workers Comp Claims- Commercial Claims.
