CAREER SUMMARY:

• An accomplished Project Manager, CSM (Certified Scrum Master), SAFe Agilist and a certified PMP (Project Management Professional) and a CSPO with over 15 years of solid experience across multiple industries (last 10 years in Agile Projects in various roles).
• Demonstrated track record of excellent leadership in full product lifecycle (product envisioning, requirements, development, integration, testing, delivery and support) towards a consistent delivery of enterprise software solutions with quality & within budget through collaborative cross - functional team work and dynamic leadership
• Senior Project Manager/Scrum Master for multiple teams (Enterprise, cloud migration, cross-platform integration)
• Experienced in various agile roles including Product Owner, Coach and Scrum of Scrums SAFe Lead
• Delivery of multiple projects using Agile / Lean / Scrum / Kanban / Scrumban / Waterfall / hybrid methodologies
• Partnering with Business, finance teams and Customers to gather, refine, elicit and analyze Requirements
• Expertise in Product Backlog refinement, effective prioritizations of Product and Sprint backlogs
• Active facilitation of Sprint ceremonies (stand-ups, planning, review / demo, retrospectives)
• Creating a trusted and open agile environment for Agile teams and removing the impediments
• Supporting agile transformation of teams and organizations as they mature to higher levels of agility
• Facilitating user stories creation, refinement along with good acceptance criteria and definition of done
• Agile reporting, Burndown charts, managing risks & quality (ISO 9001, 13485, cGMP CFR 21 FDA QSR 820)
• Leading widely distributed software teams (different time zones, work cultures and skill sets)
• Working with third party software suppliers, open source, AWS/Salesforce cloud-based enterprise solution
• Tools and Methodologies
• Excellent experience with project tools including, JIRA, TFS, Rally (CA),Confluence, SharePoint & MS Project
• Agile methods including XP, TDD, BDD, UAT, Micro services, CI/CD, Jenkin builds and automated testing.
• Data Analysis, Data Visualization, R, Python, MS Azure, Qlik, Tableau, eazyBI, Data lake, NLP, machine learning

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE:

Project Manager / Scrum Master

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities:

• As a servant leader styled Scrum Master and Agile Project Manager, serving multiple scrum teams that are adapting to an agile Scrum & Kanban style in a large organization that is scaling up to support multiple large-scale IT applications in a Federally regulated environment (life sciences, clinical trials) specializing in advanced analytics and platform software, with latest technologies for big data analytics including AWS platform and libraries, R, Javascript frameworks.

Senior Project Manager / Scrum Master

Confidential, Foster City, CA

Responsibilities:

• Agile Project manager and multi-team Scrum Master in the Enterprise Imaging Group of Confidential Healthcare to lead the fast paced development of digital products for Advanced Analytics and DICOM Data Management to deliver innovative SaaS Big Data Hadoop / AWS solutions for radiology imaging workflow through predictive analytics and machine learning
• Active facilitation and refinement of User Stories to have a good acceptance criteria and definition of done, along with a Test driven development (TDD) approach, automated functional testing and hackathon/extreme programming. Technology stack included Java script (Angular) front end, Hadoop, Spark and AWS (Amazon Web Services) and Pivotal Cloud Foundry micro services, Python, R and Java. Tools included Atlassian JIRA Agile and Confluence. Team facilitation, coaching and active leadership for sprint ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, demonstrations and retrospectives, removing all impediments and following through with tangible actions and team performance optimization.

Scrum Master / Product owner

Confidential, San Diego, CA

Responsibilities:

• Clinical Decision Support software for Veterans, using Open CDS engine, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, JBOSS BRMS DROOLS expert system Node.js and Java based, HIPAA compliant EHR, fast paced SCRUM bi-weekly Sprints using Rally and JIRA.
• User stories creation, estimation, sprint planning and effective execution, retrospectives and continuous improvement.

Senior Program / Agile Product Manager

Confidential, San Diego, CA

Responsibilities:

• Program manager for four advanced software technology teams with about 60 developers
• Analyzed and fulfilled Feature Requests, working closely with requesters and engineering team
• Led cross-functional teams through work estimation, planning, resource allocation and execution
• Lean approach and Kanban for the maintenance phase of key projects.
• Collaborated with Stakeholders and ensured good engagement, alignment and positive outcomes
• Identified and tracked Risks and key dependencies amongst the teams to ensure overall delivery
• Created and presented project updates including status reports, risk registers and resource loading
• Supported the methodology for requirements traceability (DOORS) and end-to-end use case scenarios
• Enhanced productivity using various tools including MS Project, MS office, TFS, share point, DOORs, JIRA

Senior Software Engineer / Scrum Master / Project Manager

Confidential, San Diego, CA

Responsibilities:

• Participated in and supported the Organizational transformation to adapt to the Agile culture
• Led the SW feature estimation and release planning (2-4 week Sprints, Quarterly releases)
• Led SW Scrums, Scrum of Scrums, Scaled Agile Framework, Sprint retrospectives, Release Readiness Reviews
• Monitored the Project health (time, cost, quality, resources) and shared the key artifacts (Integrated Master Schedules, EVMS, Gantt charts, milestones charts, PERT, critical path tasks, velocity, burn-down, defects, scope changes, risk matrix, root causes) to take appropriate corrective actions to achieve successful deliveries.
• Created JIRA dashboards for project issues tracking and enhanced visibility of project status
• Drove the creation and integration of software components from various teams (platform, security patches, BSP/drivers/VxWorks, middleware, carrier / 3rdparty / in-house MVC .NET, C++, Java Apps) and OTA upgrades
• Data mining (SW defects, Logs, HW manufacturing data, Location/ Imaging/GPS/RFID) and Data extraction for preventive diagnostics, predictive analytics and issue/trend forecasting via big data analysis tools.
• Coordination with Application Testing (preloaded and downloaded Apps) to ensure compliance with QSR 510k, network security and bandwidth consumption (Android, HL7 medical, bioinformatics Apps)

Senior BREW Applications / Software Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Specialized in BREW SDK and applications development for voice, data and Multimedia
• Worked in J2EE environment, Apache web server, HTML/CSS, PHP queries and SQL databases

Software Development Manager

Confidential, Chicago, Illinois and Ft. Worth, Texas

Responsibilities:

• Managed a team Software Leads and Senior Engineers working in C/C++/UNIX, Object Oriented, OOP, to develop, release, and support key features for Japanese PDC and CDMA base stations / SDUs.