Scrum Master Resume
Bellevue, WA
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
- A certified Scrum Master with8+ years of professional experience with6+ years working as a Business Systems Analyst and 2+ yearsworking as a Developer.
- Strong understanding of project life cycle and SDLC methodologies including RUP, RAD, Waterfall and Agile.
- Expertise in creating project artefacts like Business Requirements Document (BRD), Functional Specifications Document (FSD/FRD) and Systems/Technical Requirements Specifications (SRS/TRS) and UMLconstructs.
- Experience in facilitating Joint Requirement Planning (JRP) sessions with Business User Groups, conducting Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions with IT Groups and Conflict Management with Project team members.
- ConductedGap Analysis, Impact Analysis, SWOT analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Risk Analysis.
- Certified Scrum Master and managed scrum projects effectively by enforcing timeboxes, guiding the scrum team and facilitating the scrum process.
- Created Use Case diagrams like Activity diagrams, Sequence diagrams, E - R diagrams using MS Visio.
- Designed Graphical User Interface(GUI) web page Mock-ups using Balsamiq, Mock Flow.
- Skilled with Data Analysis concepts of Data Modeling, Data Mapping and Normalization.
- Responsible to Track, Document, Capture, Manage and Communicate the Requirements using Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM).
- Excellent skills in analysis, design, development and implementation of ETL tools.
- Created Conceptual, Logical and Physical database modeling.
- GeneratedSQL Queries for data validation and data integration and created ad-hoc reports for data reconciliation.
- Experience with data analysis, data mapping and dimensional modeling and decision support systems (data marts) using Star Schema.
- Designed the ETL system for populating the Data Warehouse from the operational DBMS
- Facilitated Change Management across entire process from Project conceptualization to Testing through Project Delivery, Software Development and Implementation Management in diverse Business and Technical Environments.
- Experience in creating Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), tracking schedules, budgets and milestones, and monitoring daily activities using MS Project and MS Office.
- Good experience and knowledge in successful agile techniques: User Stories, Velocity, Story Points, Burndown/Burnup Charts, Product/Sprint Backlog.
- Highly skilled in conducting Planning Poker, MoSCoW techniques in the Scrum process.
- Strong experience in conducting User Acceptance Testing(UAT), Black Box Testing, Regression Testing, Unit Testing, System Integration Testing.
- Documented Test Plans expertise in designing and developing Test Cases and Test Scripts.
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, communication, documentation and leadership skill.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Methodologies: Agile Scrum, Waterfall, RUP, RAD
Project Management tools: Jira, HP ALM, Team Foundation Server (TFS), Rally, VersionOne, Caliber RM, MS Project (PERT, Gantt Chart), MS Excel Spread Sheets.
Content Management Tools: File net P8, SharePoint
Programming Languages: C, C++, VB, VB.NET, HTML, CSS, XML, Java, J2EE, Java Script, Python, Ajax, Angular JS, AEM and PHP
Operating Systems: UNIX, Windows XP, Linux, Mac OS
Databases: MS-Access, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle 10g, Oracle 11g, Tera Data, DB2
Utility Tools: MS Office Suite, MS Project, Adobe.
Reporting Tools: Crystal Reports, SSRS, IBM Cognos, QlikView, Tableau
Data warehousing Tools: Informatica, Business Objects, Cognos, SSIS, Talend
Testing Tools: HP ALM, Rational Functional Tester, HP QC, Quick Test Professional
Modelling Tools: MS Visio, Rational ROSE, Rational Software Modeler and Balsamiq
Frameworks: Spring, Hibernate, Web Services, SOAP, RESTFUL, WSDL, UDDI, jQuery
Software and Servers: Eclipse, Intellij, Tomcat, Apache
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Bellevue, WA
Scrum Master
Responsibilities:
- Acted as a liaison between the technical team and the business team.
- Conducted various ceremonies like Backlog Refinement, Sprint Planning, Daily Stand up, Sprint Retrospective and Sprint Demo Meetings.
- Shielded the teams from resolving impediments which comes along the development phase and testing phase and kept the flow of the sprint.
- Provided continuous update to the management about the sprint progress.
- Raised and tracked Jira tickets in case of any impediments araised.
- Managed the offshore and onsite teams and helped in stabilizing the process between onsite and offshore teams.
- Effectively utilized Jira for creating, tracking, managing and publishing the issues.
Environment: Agile, Scrum, Jira, MS-Office, Angular, HTML/CSS, Adobe Experience Manager, Confluence, Share point.
Confidential
Sr. Data Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Interacted with the Business Owners and Subject Matter Experts of various fields such as Loan Managers, Risk Managers, Project Architects, etc. to gather client specific requirements and translated them for developers.
- Developed business process models in RUP to document existing and future business processes.
- Followed the RUP based methods using Rational Rose to create: Use Cases, Activity Diagrams / State Chart Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams.
- Test and evaluate applications in the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Process.
- Implemented RUP and followed iterative, Use Case driven process for requirement documentation and deployment.
- Functioned as the liaison between the business line, operations, and technical areas throughout the project cycle.
- Facilitated weekly meetings with the review teams to continuously improve the Quality Assurance (QA) process for the application development.
- Implemented and managed the formal SDLC implementation using the RUP/Agile Methodologies (depending on the client and project)
- Gathered the Business requirements and according to the process flow developed User Requirements Specification (URS), Functional Requirement Specification (FRS) and BRD.
- Conducted user interviews, facilitated JRP and JAD sessions to reduce the Scope Creep and document analysis in requirements elicitation.
- Assisted Loans Department to performfinancialanalysis,strategic business analysis, and detailed industry risk analysis
- Evaluation of existing requirements, functions and methods throughout the entire Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC Conception, Requirements, Design, Coding, Testing and Maintenance).
- Government Compliance and regulation on ps, Data sourcing to Data warehouse for Member Assignment and Member Identification process through Micro strategy and Flow control, and others
- Designed and lead matrix system analysis process to identify software functionality and defect tracking issues in ERP and ecommerce IBM Web Store Applications
- Initially performed QA testing function on a large complex Business System with minimal documentation. UNIX, Oracle, Java script.
- Developed detailed requirement specifications using word templates, wire frames, use case, user stories and other similar artefacts.
- Assessed the flaws in the existing as-is system and made clear recommendations of Business Process Improvements (BPI) and incorporated them in to be future system.
- UsedSQL, Toad, Data Warehousing and Data Cleansingfor the arrangement of customer data.
- Involved in designing and developing Data Models and Data Marts that support the Business Intelligence Data Warehouse.
- Used Data warehousing for Data Profiling to examine the data available in an existing database.
- Expertise in development of High level design, Conceptual design, Logical and Physical design for Database, Data warehousing and many Distributed IT systems
- Worked on logical data modeling to represent graphically about what the information is about, how to relate it with business concepts and how to apply business rules to the system.
- Analysedsystem requirements, developed detailed Test plan, Test Cases, Test scripts for testing the functionality, GUI and security testing.
- Developed method of expediting orders that do not meet delivery expectations by identifying items that consistently have extended delivery
- Designed and lead matrix system analysis process to identify software functionality and defect tracking issues in ERP and ecommerce IBM Web Store Applications
- Provided technical assistance in identifying, evaluating, and developing systems and procedures
- Establish documentation for agile methodology for implementation with a very water-fall-centric development team.
- Prepare pricing reports, utilizing variousfinancialand analytical systems to provide accuratedata for multiple products
- Loan and pool level performance data sourcing Enterprise data warehouse
- Used Rational Clear Quest for all types of change requests, including defects, enhancements, issues and documentation changes with a flexible workflow process.
Environment: Rational Suite, VB, VB.Net, VBScript, ASP.Net, XML, Quick TestPro, Agile, Oracle 8i, Informatica, SQL, MySQL, Rational Suite,Data warehousing, java, MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook), Windows 2000/NT
Confidential, Columbus, OH
Sr. Business System Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed User Requirement Document, Business Requirement Document (BRD), Technical Requirement Specification and Functional Requirement Specification (FRS).
- Involved in all the phases of SDLC and helped in an easy flow of the entire project.
- Experience in conducting Joint Application Development(JAD) sessions with end-users, expert team, development and QA team for project meetings, walkthroughs and customer interviews.
- Conducted a comprehensive use caseanalysis to determine key abstractions such as loan underwriting, loan-closed, borrowers-info, mortgage-payments etc., and their mapping to the standard analysis mechanism to enable maximum reuse.
- Involved in generating and maintaining Burndown charts, Version Report, Velocity Chart, Sprint Report and other charts and reports.
- Performed UAT testing coordinating with BA, Developers, and SMEs and actively involved in Production phase testing.
- Documented Business Process Requirements with Use Cases and facilitated JAD sessions to define AS IS and TO BE IT processes.
- Gathered requirements and modeled the data warehouse and the underlying transactional database.
- Analyses Statistics, Visualised and pattern recognized using Tableau and generated the user expected Business Intelligence (BI) report.
- Analyzed the system to be implemented for production to ensure that it handles incomplete and accurate data and performs default method of calculations for various mortgage products like Mortgage Backed Securities, Asset Backed Securities.
- Configured the Data mapping between Oracle and SQL Server 2014.
- Extensively used ETL tools and generated SQL queries to produce the reports.
- Used Informatica Powercenter to extract, Cleanse, scrub, aggregate and merge the data.
- SupportedUATtestingPreparingUATTest Plan, Test Data preparation andUATTest coordination
- Followed the UML based methods using Microsoft Visio to create: Use Cases Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, State Chart Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams and Collaboration Diagrams.
- Worked on SOA which is a logical representation of a repeatable business activity that has a specified outcome and a self-contained architecture.
- Prepared Logical Data Models that contains set of Entity Relationship Diagrams and Data Flow Diagrams
- Responsible for providing analytical support in the Design, Development and Implementation of Project.
- Verified the Business Scenarios on new builds to allow extended testing by the QA team.
Environment: Waterfall-agile hybrid, Tableau, VersionOne, MySQL, MS Access, Excel, MS Outlook, MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio, SQL, Qlikview, HP ALM, Java Web Services, SOA, SOAP, RESTFUL, JAXB, Maven, Jenkin, Tomcat.
Confidential
Sr. Business system Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Scheduled meetings with developers, System Analysts and testers to collaborate resource allocation and project completion using MS Project.
- Experience in handling the waterfall-agile hybrid SDLC and managed both the methodologies by arriving at a solution for the questions aroused.
- Involved in Creating User Stories, Use cases, E-R diagram, and generating burndown/burnup chart through the project.
- Conducted and Participated in JAD sessions and interacted with technical leaders from various departments.
- Experienced in creating Business Requirement Document (BRD),Functional Requirement Specification (FRS) and gave a clear insight of the project.
- Created Graphical User Interface (GUI) designs by drafting Mock-ups of the screens.
- Draw different Data flow Diagrams in order to understand How the Call Flow Applications will work and provide connectivity to all different areas and individuals of the organization.
- Worked withDI (Data Integration)for all the data sourcing
- Created Join Look Ups using Tableau and created the Business Intelligence (BI) reports.
- Established documentation for agile methodology for implementation with a very water-fall-centric development team.
- Involved in SQL query generation and producing the reports as needed.
- Good experience in Creating Logical Data Modeling and a played a supportive role in Conceptual and Physical Data Modeling.
- Worked in the ETL Procedures and processes and responsible for navigating and manipulating data in SAS format
- Responsible for providing analytical support in the Design, Development and Implementation of Project.
- Verified the Business Scenarios on new builds to allow extended testing by the QA team.
- Experience in extending a support to the technical team in working with the ArcPy scripting language.
- Conducted System Analyses, Data Analysis and Gap Analysis.
- Tracked user stories, tasks, burn down hours and project progress in Version 1 efforts across various work streams, participate in daily scrum meetings, provided status reports, impediments and milestones to scrum masters.
- Work experience based on real world data from the agricultural farms and suggesting the smart farming technique.
- Experience in Data Warehouse integration for Data Mining on client data.
- Generated SQL queries and involved in combing the data from multiple sources.
- All of the information gathered from the process will be entered into an excel spreadsheet and helped in data analyzing to in corporate into working software.
- Created test case, test plans and helped the testing team to come up with effective UAV operations.
Environment: ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS desktop, ArcGIS online, Map Info, Mission Planner, Pix4D, SAS, ArcPy, SQL Server 2012, waterfall-agile, Jira, HP ALM, MS-Project, MS-Office Suite, MS Visio, MS Word, MS Excel, Cognos, Java, JDK, Java Web Services, SOAP UI tool, Spring.
Confidential
Business Systems Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Elicited requirements by conducting JAD sessions with key stakeholders from business area & application development team.
- Monitored and assisted in designing and development of Use Cases, Activity Diagrams, and Sequence Diagrams.
- Performed GAP Analysis of business rules and system process flows to define current processes and determine future business requirements, creating As-Is/To-Be mapping for all new enhancements.
- Worked with the Project Manager in defining the scope and requirements of the project.
- Provided technical assistance in identifying, evaluating, and developing systems and procedures that were cost effective and met business requirements.
- Authored the Functional Requirements Document (FRD)&System Requirements Specification (SRS) for the project for each functionality for example product catalogues, product search, shopping cart, checkout and payment gateways.
- Involved in extensive datamodeling and used ETL techniques to relate and store the data in a structured form.
- Generated extensive SQL queries and helped in producing the expected reports effectively
- Involved in designing database schema and creating Entity Relationship (ER) Diagrams to the proposed database by performing data analysis.
- Generated Business Intelligence (BI) reports by using query and analysis in the Report Studio phase of Cognos BI tool.
- Involved in coming up with business rules in the middle-tier layer based on SOA architecture.
- Authored scenarios for the applying client-side validation rules using JavaScript.
- Authored test cases, and test plan, requirement traceability matrix with the help of QA team as well as ensuring testability, reliability, usability, maintainability and performance of the application.
- Extensively involved in Black Box testing, Systems testing and User Acceptance testing (UAT).
Environment: Waterfall, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Visio, GAP Analysis, Requisite Pro, UML, ASP.NET, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, JSON, JQuery, MySQL, Tableau, Black Box Testing, UAT, TFS, SSRS, SSIS, Web Services, SOAP, REST, WSDL, XML.
Confidential
Python Developer
Responsibilities:
- As a Python web developer, I developed back-end components, connected the application with the other third-party web services, and supported the front-end developers by integrating their work with the Python application.
- Easily adapted to Python 2 and Python 3 environments.
- Managed client communications, set expectations and deadlines, produce and demonstrate project plans and overviews.
- Considered the lightweight solution for using subversion
- Worked in developing multithreading programs and concurrent programming
- Learned advanced PHP and MySQL systems, and integrated frameworks into clientprojects to maximize the scalability of their applications
- Participated in JAD session for the requirements elicitation and gave some high level ideas for the requirement as a developer from the technical team.
- Redesigned code structure to follow object - oriented principles
- Supported the testing team and helped in entire testing process to produce a bug free product.
- An effective Software development cycle (SDLC) using agile methodology.
- Developed Project Management skills, interpersonal skills and communication skills
Environment: s:Python 2, Python 3, MySQL, PHP, HTML,XML, Scrum, Basecamp, Test Director
Confidential
Java Developer
Responsibilities:
- Developed UI using Spring MVC, business logic using spring (IOC, AOP).
- Participatein the full SDLC (Agile), including planning meetings, iterative, development, estimations and design sessions.
- Worked on creating RESTFUL request and response and generating a WSDLfor SOAP request and response.
- Prepared Unit test cases using Junit and remote testing using SOAP UI.
- Designed and developed application using Singleton pattern.
- Used POSTMAN REST Client tool to query HTTP/API’s and analyzed response.
- Worked on SOA which is useful for producing data, validating a customer, or providing simple analytical services.
- Coordinated with the QA team in testing of the application in various environments.
Environment: Java, Servlets, Java Beans, Spring,Web Services, SOAP, RESTFUL, JSON, XML, AJAX, GRADLE, ANT, Maven, SPLUNK, Continuous Integration, JUnit, SQL, WebLogic, IBM HTTP Server, Oracle.