Program Manager and Scrum Master Resume San Francisco, CA - Hire IT People

SUMMARY

A collaborative, highly effective software engineering professional with experience in program management.
Managed projects and programs on FW development for wearables, cloud - based solutions for web connected printers, cloud storage, payment integration and mobile apps (iOS and android).
Expertise in the integration and testing of software and firmware systems, while ensuring effective communication across global teams. Project leader with deep experience mastering innovative software and tools. A self-starter, fast learner, and effective team player.

CORE COMPETENCIES

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

Program Manager and Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

Work with the 30+ FW engineering team and product owner to refine feature requirements and assess work effort to establish a schedule. Share out plans with functional teams to align for quarterly milestone releases (Web, Mobile, Research, Payments.)
Identify gaps, assess risks and develop mitigation plans. Communicate plans and escalations to all cross-functional teams(Manufacturing, EE, ME, QA, Engineering, Marketing, Customer Support, Field Testing).
Lead Scrum of Scrums meetings with 3 teams in US and 3 in Bucharest to align on dependencies and implement continuous process improvements
Maintain backlog in prioritized order and up to date for the product and lead grooming meetings with technical leads.
Lead cross-team triage meetings for FW releases
Collaborate with DevOps for development improvement tools, continuous integration and automated tests.
Maintain all the program documentation in Wiki and JIRA.
Facilitate daily standup, sprint planning and all other scrum meetings and activities. Remove any impediment that prevent the team from achieving sprint goals. Inspect and adapt the processes with the feedback from retrospectives.

Confidential, Palo Alto, CA

Senior Program Manager

Responsibilities:

Co-ordinated with business and technology partners on project prioritization. Led globally dispersed agile teams in planning, development, end-end integration testing and deployment.
Communicated effectively on key milestones, status, health, challenges to all the key stakeholders and executive leadership
Extended internationalization and regional expansion of platform to 12 countries aligning with Printer HW releases
Documented and led go/no-go criteria for all the major milestone releases
Established a data driven decision-making culture using Google analytics, Splunk, Vertica, and Microsoft Power Business Intelligence.

Confidential

Senior Engineering Manager

Responsibilities:

Expanded product to all geographies following initial success; now a global HP product.
Enabled cloud-connectivity for DesignJet printers by defining product requirements for HP ePrint.
Delivered firmware connectivity solutions for Large Format printers.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Cloud Services: HP Cloud Services, AWS

Databases: MySQL, Cassandra, Elastic Search

Languages: C, C++, Java, HTML, CSS, XML, Python

Tools: JIRA, Rally, Confluence, QlickView, Google Analytics, Microsoft Office, ALM, Splunk, Zabbix