PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• 5+ years of professional experience in Agile Scrum master, product manager and upgrade in production & development environment.
• Experienced IT professional wif a proven track record of delivering large - scale software development projects wif cross-functional teams.
• Highly trained and noledgeable in waterfall and agile methodologies.
• Helping teams live teh values of agile while delivering high valuable software.
• Acting as a servant leader to various scrum teams,
• I has halped teams internalized scrum values and become high performing through: active communication, managing project risks and impediments, coaching teams in agile adoption and facilitating productive scrum ceremonies.
• Experienced in other agile frameworks like SAFe, XP, TDD and KanBan
• Strong experience working on environments in Window 2012 Server, Window 2008 Advanced Server, Window 2003 Server.
• Highly experienced on working wif project owner to define project scope and objectives
• Experienced scheduling and allocating work, provide advice and guidance, and resolving impediments to meet technical performance and financial objectives.
• Worked on coordinating all scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standup, sprint retrospectives, sprint demos, story grooming,

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Agile frameworks
• Team building & mentoring
• Project management (waterfall)
• Data analysis
• Project risk management
• SDLC ALM KANBAN XP
• SCRUM
• Web development technologies
• Azure DevOps
• Conflict resolution
• Quality Assurance
• Continuous Integration
• Release planning
• Requirements gatherings
• Reports delivery
• Project documentation
• MS (Excel,Outlook, Word)
• Agile Coaching
• Jira/Confluence

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Scrum Master

Confidential, Las Vegas, NV

Responsibilities:

• Worked wif 2 cross-functional teams involved in teh implementation of several projects wifin GP’s Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliant e-commerce platform applications..
• Responsible for leading scrum events, from daily scrum to sprint retrospective, ensuring teh teams are adhering to teh rules of scrum and focusing on teh sprint goal.
• Help foster a collaborative environment amongst teams, so as to halp drive project delivery, enabling continuous process improvements and ensuring solutions were aligned wif Confidential enterprise technology goals and organizational strategy.
• Proactively identified, and found ways to resolve issues and roadblocks to prevent distractions thereby keeping projects on track
• Facilitated user acceptance testing wif a focus on documenting defects and executing test cases.
• Supported teh product owner in managing teh backlog and prioritizing stories base on stakeholder requirements and company vision
• Helped foster effective communication channels between business stakeholders and my teams, so we well all clear on product requirements, sprint goals and product builds.
• Coached and empowered teams to be self-organized, ensuring all team members were adhering to scrum values and principles..
• Coordinated and synchronized project plan, activities, and dependencies wif other teams
• Used Jira as teh internal project tracking tool to track, build and release software

Agile Consultant/Scrum Master

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Responsibilities:

• Facilitated teh implementation of scrum ceremonies; Conducted grooming meetings, Daily standup, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review & Sprint Retrospective meetings.
• Communicated wif all stakeholders keeping them informed about project status reports, issues and milestones
• Actively participated in discovery sessions, requirement gatherings and documentation meetings, ensuring features and stories were business centric around delivering teh highest ROI
• Responsible for personal growth in teh Scrum Master role by continuing on-going education, following guidance from agile coaches, attending training when available, and participating in various CoPs
• Coached 2 scrum teams so they could follow teh scrum processes right, thereby internalizing teh values of scrum
• Worked wif other scrum masters to Coordinate and synchronize project plans, activities, and dependencies of parallel projects, making sure work was continuously in sync.
• Tracked and analyzed project metrics (burndown and velocity charts) to judge project progress while managing risk, stakeholder communication plan, vendors, in-house and outsourced resources.
• Helped build a trust and safe environment where problems could be raised wifout fear of blame, thereby facilitating discussions, team collaboration, decision making, and conflict resolution
• Evangelized Agile as strategic asset of culture and business value, inspiring teams in implementation of new tools and techniques such Pointing Poker virtual estimation.
• Helped teams identify and resolved impediments and conflicts negatively impacting work progress and team collaboration.

Project Coordinator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation, plans and project reports
• Worked wif project managers and software engineers to eliminate blockers, issues and impediments impacting projects
• Actively involved in gathering and understanding teh system requirements by interacting wif clients, POs and business analysts
• Tracked, escalated and removed impediments on a daily basis to allow teams to deliver on committed sprint goals
• Assisted in running workshops wif stakeholders to define problems and carry out full needs' assessment,
• Participated in team meetings to provide ideas to achieve client's goals
• Assisted in Coordinating all business requirements gathering efforts wif management and vendors
• Trained as a scrum master and Guided IT teams in teh adoption of Agile software development practices (writing user stories, release schedules and integration planning, scrum meetings, velocity and capacity planning