IT PM & Scrum Master Resume

SUMMARY:

Have 14 years experience across different roles like Scrum master, Agile coach, Functional Consultant and IT PM.
Worked on 2 concurrent projects as Scrum Master with Agile Coach and have CSM certification.
Performed Project Management roles E2E on agile and waterfall methodlogies.
Worked on Estimation, Planning, Execution, SOW & Pre Sales.
Worked directly with US clients for 8 years in various visas from 2004.
Currently on H1 - B Visa with Petition valid till Dec 2020.

RELEVANT SKILLS:

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

IT PM & Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

Product Grooming, Sprint planning, Sprint Review, Sprint retrospective and Daily scrum meeting aka Standup.
Product backlog, Sprint backlog, burn down charts, Velocity.
Product Owner, Scrum Master, Team: Conduct Product Grooming session that will provide the most value
Achieved on-time, on-target execution for multiple projects, including an internal project leveraging the JIRA tools for Entrepreneur platform application features, involving AWS Cognito, data migration using Statement of Work (SOW), custom application, as well as an external website using Enterprise platform.
Coach teams through classes within the IT and Program Management organizations through Agile transformation to maturity, at a sustainable pace.
Team of 15 members - 10 from US and 5 from India with new joiners training on agile.

Confidential

Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

User story Creation, grooming, and prioritization of the backlog.
Leading Sprint planning, Retrospective, Review and Sprint Demo.
Facilitate the identification and removal of impediments and distractions for the teams.
Facilitating Scrum calls and updating JIRA tool.
Generating scrum related charts - Velocity, Burn up and Burn down.
Checking the functionalities of the new user stories developed in the sprint with the regression scenarios.
Managing the team of 8 members - 3 from Onshore and 5 from India to make the team stay focused and not loaded with unnecessary tasks.
Manage the defect calls, issues and resolution with the team for closure.
Generate scrum charts, metrics and sign offs from all the stakeholders on the milestones.

Confidential

Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

SAP Consultant of a 7-member team for Financial Services Roadway application.
Onshore focal who managed testing effort from Planning to Delivery.
Worked closely with SME, business, development and test team on the application for fixing the defects and issues.
Work on Plan, Construction, Execution, and Defect Management using the HP ALM tool.
Leading the defect calls with the team daily and tracking them closely and generating trend charts and various metrics. Provide expertise and guidance on Test Design principles and best practices in a Test environment of V model approach. Third party vendor for the application testing. Manage additional near shore and offshore team, reported the daily and weekly status to the management.

Confidential

Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

Confidential consultant providing day-to-day support and solutions for three Confidential applications.
Collaboration with other vendors, sectors, and disciplines in nurturing a world-class organization.
Onshore Lead with the 5-member offshore team in India.
Worked closely with business and development team for successful testing of 3 applications.
Work on SOW, Organize the Test Plan, Construction and Execution using the HP ALM tool.
Mentor new joiners and status reporting to the stakeholders.
Tool training and practice CUE presentations for all new testers.

Confidential

Associate Consultant

Responsibilities:

Worked on Design, System Testing, Release Testing and Coordination of UAT.
Extensively worked on SOAP tool, which generates the XML requests and responses.
Scoping, planning, Execution and Report generation of Testing for the business team.
Coordination with different client groups, development and testing team.
Onshore lead who worked with 10-member team in the project.
Draft Test scenarios, Test Plan Preparation, Execution, Defects and Reviews.

Confidential

Associate Consultant

Responsibilities:

Consultant for 8-member team worked on Design, System Testing, Release Testing and Coordination with client’s team for UAT.
Elicitation of requirements based on test analysis with key subject matter experts.
Extensively worked on SOAP tool for APIs, which generates the XML requests and responses and SQL queries.
Focal for diverse groups like SME, Business, development and the UAT team to ensure a robust system with user friendly feature is built.
Lead regular (weekly/monthly) Community of Practice team meetings.
Draft Test scenarios, Test Plan Preparation, Scope and Reviews.