SUMMARY:

• Scrum Master with 14 years IT experience in project management, technical analysis, software design, architecture, technical leadership and hands - on development of large software projects in Payments, Finance, Healthcare domains and ERP systems. Facilitated & lead projects with Waterfall SDLC and Agile methodologies, and successfully lead people, process and technology to project completion. Result driven with excellent planning, co-ordination and problem-solving skills. Worked for Walmart, A Fortune #1 company on the Fortune 500 list and one of Fortune’s Most Admired companies.
• I have traveled across the globe & worked on architecture, development of successful Windows, POS, EFT, Retail, and Web applications for various Fortune 500 companies viz Walmart, Confidential, NCR, Shell, Chevron, SBC, Confidential and Confidential in USA, Australia & India.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages,: C, C++, VC++,VB, MFC, COM, Microsoft Visual Studio, .NET 2.0 3.0 3.5, VB.net, Win 32, C#, Winforms, Platform SDK, Borland C++ Builder, Borland VCL, HTML, XML, ASP, STL, Object Oriented Analysis & Design, WCF, JAVA, JSP, WebServices

Operating Systems: Windows 95/ 98/ NT/ 2000/ 2003/2008 XPE, Vista, LINUX/ UNIX AIX 5.x, Terminal Server, Citrix server.

Databases/ERP: SQL Server 2000/ 2005/ 2008 MS Access, Oracle, Informix-Dbaccess, Versant Object DB, Configuration Management tools, CVS, VSS, Team Forge. Confidential ERP System, System Administration, Inventory, Warehouses, Accounting - Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Sales Orders, Invoicing, Reporting, Shipping, Confidential system.

UI Design & Tools: GUI design, Internationalization / Localization of software, MS Visio, WebEx.

Communications: TCP IP, Socket/ WinInet Programming, ATL, COM, COM+, Multithreading.

Project Management: Pre-SalesPMP Certified. Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office Suite, MS Visio, MS Share-point, Whizible, JIRA, Clarity, TeamPulse. Scrum Master, Status reporting, Customer interface. Onsite-offshore co-ordination.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Scrum Master

Confidential, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Confidential is a successful American organization with support from China and Netherlands providing data center servers, racks, cloud computing infrastructure and IAAS to top Fortune 100 blue-chip companies. China is one of the largest growing economies across the globe and helps us in assembly of the servers and racks. The large project requires business process analysis, documentation, design, development for the Financial, Distribution and Manufacturing processes for the organization.
• Data migration and customization for various modules viz. Purchase Orders, Sales Orders, Inventory (Warehouses, Bins setup) Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Invoicing, Crystal Reports and shipping from old system to new ERP system. The project requires co-ordination between various contractors of Confidential, Confidential, Confidential and other developers.
• Sprint planning, Conduct Daily SCRUM meeting, Backlog updates, Stories updates. Project planning, risk identification and mitigation, management of stakeholder expectations and providing status reports.
• System Administration - Setup and maintained Confidential Servers, Operators, Clients, SQL 2008 Company Databases. Scheduled or provided generic User support and .

Tools: & technology used: SCRUM, Confidential ERP, MS SQL Server, Visual Studio .Net, SSRS, MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio.

Confidential

Technical Lead and Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Created WBS, assigned team tasks, created design documents, developed code and implementation rollout plan.
• Technical Lead. Designed, developed, troubleshooted & coordinated development.

Tools: & technology used: C, C++, SQL, Visual Studio, Informix, SQL, HP Quality Center, UNIX AIX 5.2, 5.3, Linux, MS Office

Confidential, NJ

Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

• Customer interface. Participated in planning, requirements, design, development & QA of projects with business & IT development teams.
• Set and managed client expectations. Performed day-to-day team communications, issues management, & status reporting during development, QA & UAT cycles. Maintained meeting schedules, meeting minutes and action items.
• Sprint planning, Conduct Daily SCRUM meeting, Backlog updates, Stories updates.
• Evaluated processes & techniques and 3rd party tools.
• Successfully delivered all projects within scope, on-time and on-budget.
• Installations increased from 25,000 locations to 180,000 locations globally, making this project highly successful.

Tools: & technology used: Microsoft Project 2000/ 2003, MS Visio, JIRA, TeamPulse, Webex, HP Service Desk, Visual Studio, C++, VC++ 6, VB, ActiveX, COM, .NET, MS Access, Tandem .

Confidential

Project Lead. Lead

Responsibilities:

• QA, and worked on solution architecture, ‘hands-on’ development and project delivery. Effectively documented & converted business requirements to technical specifications at Confidential Melbourne, Australia at project start-up. Performed project monitoring, tracking, code reviews and provided weekly status reports to customer and senior management.

Tools: Microsoft Project. MS Office, MS Visio, VC++, MFC, ActiveX Controls, ATL COM, Windows Services, WebEx.

Confidential, Missouri

Responsibilities:

• Designed & developed the application for SBC, Missouri. The project is a rewrite of an existing system in MS Access and Citrix Server. It enables users to get information on its customers, generate reports, bills and remotely administer, assign rights to others.
• Designed & developed an ActiveX control with a Doc- View architecture. This ActiveX control is hosted in a web browser, and is available on the web. The control automatically downloads to the client machine when a user visits the URL.
• Software Engineer. Design, development / coding. Developed the core ActiveX Control code with a Doc-View architecture. Developed database-access classes using ADO, Registry classes, File Access classes, Dynamic customization and presentation of GUI as per rights assigned to the logged-on user. Responsible for code integration, build, version control using VSS, and Release of the software.

Tools: VC++, MFC, ActiveX, ATL, ADO, Adobe ClipPDF library, SQL Server 2000.

Confidential, PA

Responsibilities:

• Worked on the development of iCon Meter Configuration Software at Confidential, Asia Engg Center, Pune, a Fortune Global 500 company. This software tool is used to configure remote electronic ANSI compatible power measurement meters using the ANSI C12.18 / C12.21 communication protocol and the ANSI C12.19 data structure. The software is used to configure new ANSI meters, configure the gateway, change data in a meter and troubleshoot a meter and gateway while in operation. The tool connects to the meter through an optical port, RF port and either a Modem or RS-232/RS-485 port.
• Software Engineer. UI design, coding and client interaction. Performed Integration testing & release builds. Designed and developed the application/business logic and Graphical User Interface as per Microsoft standards. Developed the communication logic, enabled COM automation for communications and developed file code (configuration data file, log file and event file).

Confidential, CA

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed and maintained the Client Activator application. This is a tool that enables end users to obtain and install licenses for a product after its demo period/ trial period has expired. The license is obtained by sending the locking code (which is a unique ID generated by the machine) to the host and obtaining the license code, by e-mail or as a file.
• Customized the User Interface and performed internationalization and run-time localization, for support of multiple languages, cryptography, public private keys, 3-DES encryption. Coded using Microsoft Platform SDK and Borland VCL. Made a cost-effective design to localize the product dynamically and at run-time. Reverse engineered and converted application to an interface so that other products can use its APIs.

Tools: C++, Platform SDK, Borland C++ Builder 3 and Borland VCL, UNIX.