Senior Agile Project Manager/scrum Master Resume
SUMMARY
- 21 years of experience in Information Technology doing Business Analysis and development.
- 10 + years of experience in Project Management
- Worked on managing Mobile App and Mobile Web
- Worked on managing development of marketing applications for Social Media such as Face book and Twitter
- Used Agile Scrum methodology several Web, Mobile App and Mobile Website Projects.
- Used Agile Hybrid(Scrum & Waterfall) approach on complex projects
- Transitioned companies from Waterfall to Agile Scrum
- Used AGILE, Extreme Programming in a manufacturing environment.
- Worked with Cross functional teams to resolve critical business issues
- Worked on cost saving project and used quality approaches similar to Six Sigma and saved 3 million dollars
- While managing Projects involved Key Business users and Stakeholders in every phase of the project
- Certified Six Sigma Green Belt. Working Towards Six Sigma Black Belt
- Involved with Project Planning, Scheduling, Team Building, Project Estimates and ROI
- Worked on Projects ranging from $40,000 to 2M
- Worked on Project team ranging from 10 to 60 people
- Involved in Project Risks and Contingency Planning in every phase of the project.
- Worked on statement of work.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Database: SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008, Teradata, Oracle, Access
Programming: C# ASP.NET, VB6, VB.NET, VBA, Visual Studio 2005, VS 2008, Java Script, Jquery.
Application: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server, JIRA, TFS Scrum 2.0 Rally, SharePoint, Plan View, Clarity
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
Senior Agile Project Manager/Scrum Master
Responsibilities:
- Manage Various Web/ Mobile projects
- Provide Project Management and Scrum Master for Multiple Customer Facing Project
- Work on Project Budget and resourcing
- Utilize Agile Scrum and Scaled Agile
- Use Lean approach within Agile Scrum for Cost Savings
- Work with Business Stake Holders and Product Owners
- Report project status and Financials to Stake Holder
- Conduct Demo and other Scrum Cadence such as Sprint 0, Sprint Planning. Stand - Ups etc.
Confidential
Senior Agile Project Manager
Responsibilities:
- Manage Various Web/ Mobile banking projects
- Manage large teams including offshore and Onsite teams
- Responsible for transitioning from Water Fall to Agile
- Use Hybrid Approach of Water Fall & Agile Scrum
- Run Scrum of Scrums Meeting, Sprint 0, Sprint Planning, and other Agile Cadence
- Worked with business, tech teams and leadership teams to negotiate and come up with a common agreed upon process or methodology when dealing with teams that are following different methodologies such as Water fall, Hybrid and Agile.
- Map dependencies between various teams(internal and external) through the project life cycle to ensure successful project deliverables
Confidential
Senior Project Manager/Scrum Master
Responsibilities:
- Managing multiple projects involving Web App, Credit Apps and IVR.
- Project management methodologies used Agile Scrum, Hybrid (Water Fall and Agile)
- Manage projects using Hybrid approach of Water Fall and Scrum
- Work on capacity and resource planning
- Work with Security and Compliance team(PCI) to make sure project meets the standard
- Resolve resourcing issues and re-plan the project to meet the project deadlines
- Managing both Onsite and offshore teams using Agile Hybrid approach(Waterfall and Scrum)
- Provided Agile Coaching to Scrum Team using Agile Scrum on both simple and complex projects
- Conduct Scrum activities such as Daily Standups, Sprint 0 and Sprint Planning meeting, Spikes etc.
- Conduct weekly checkpoints, issues and Risk assessment meetings
- Work with multiple teams to figure out dependencies within teams and cross projects
- Transforming and coaching the teams to use hybrid approach on large projects
- Work with teams consisting of 25 to 35 resources
Confidential
Project Manager
Responsibilities:
- Worked as Scrum Master for the transformation team Using Agile Safe
- Mentored and provide Agile Coaching to Scrum Masters and Scrum Team members working on software development projects
- Used Rally as a tool for Agile Safe
- Managing Mobile App such as iPhone and Android
- Managing Mobile Web
- Mobile Web to be used by BlueShield customers and customer representative for support
- Managing a team of 35 that has Developers, QA Leads, Architects, BA Lead, Wireframe designers
- Using Agile Scrum methodology to manage projects
- Work with Business Sponsors on requirements and prioritization of the software features
- Send status reports to stakeholders and business sponsors on a weekly basis
- Tools used to plan, manage, execute and report status are Microsoft Project Server, JIRA, PowerPoint, Word and Excel
- Managed Offshore Teams
- Conducted Scrum of the Scrums meetings
Confidential
Senior Project Manager/Scrum Master/Agile Coach
Responsibilities:
- Provided Agile Coaching to Scrum Teams, Product Owners, Managers and Architects on using Agile Scrum on both simple and complex projects
- Worked as a Agile Coach to other divisions of Confidential that had transitioned to Agile Scrum
- Provided Training to Team and Product Owners on using automated Scrum Tools such as TFS Scrum 2.0
- Conducting Daily Standups, Sprint 0 and Sprint Planning meeting and Product Backlog Grooming by using automated Scrum Tool TFS Scrum 2.0
- Working on Scrum Projects ranging from 7 to 15 Scrum Team Members consisting of Developers, QA, Architects, BA
- Using Sprint Burn Down Charts to Track progress of the project
- Provided weekly status reports to executive on the progress of Agile Projects
- Going Over Burn Down Charts in the Daily Stand-Up Meeting
- Worked with the Product Owner(Business Sponsors) on product backlog grooming and prioritization
- Tools used to plan, manage, execute and report status are Plan view, TFS, PowerPoint, Clarity, Word and Excel
- Managed Critical Data Migration and Data Transformation projects.
- Managed the team consisting of ETL Developers, DBA and QA for several data projects
- Made sure the team did several Proof of Concepts before implementing major data migration and integration projects
- Work with Architects, and Security team to ensure project meets security and compliance requirements
- Work with Vendors to make sure the deliverables from Vendors aligns with the Project Team deliverable and have check points throughout the project life cycle
Confidential, Indianapolis, IN
Project Manage/Scrum Master
Responsibilities:
- Work on Project team ranging from 10 to 25 people
- Conducted Daily Stand-Up meetings
- Worked with Multiple teams and vendors across different locations
- Had Sprint 0 and Sprint Planning meeting
- Gave Status Report to executives on Critical projects
- Discussed Project Risks and Contingency Plan
- Used JIRA tool for Rapid boards and Sprint Burndown Charts
- Had meeting with the product owners to prioritize tasks
- Guided the team in using Agile Scrum
Confidential, Dayton, OH
Project Manager
Responsibilities:
- Worked with ETL developers and DBAs on data migration and other data related projects
- Work on Project team ranging from 8 to 25 people
- Work with Off Shore team
- Resolved conflicts between Off Shore team and internal team
- Involved in Project Risks and Contingency Planning in every phase of the project.
- Provide weekly and monthly status reports.
- Use Stage Gates for every project.
- Have weekly meetings with Project team and resolve conflict and other issues in the project.
- Work on Financial plans for the projects
- Use Agile Scrum
- Conduct Daily Stand-Up meeting
