Scrum Master Resume GA - Hire IT People

SUMMARY

Diligent Project Manager with a proven record of successfully leading all phases of diverse technology projects.
PMP, MBA with Microsoft Azure credentials and financial services experience.
Planned and managed high profile projects aligning business goals with technology solutions to drive process improvements and competitive advantage.
Leveraged technical, business, and financial acumen to communicate effectively with client executives and their respective teams.
Expert in agile and waterfall project management methodologies.Known for ability to produce high - quality deliverables that meet timeline and budgetary targets.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, GA

Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

Led teams across broad technical, financial, and business disciplines.
Focused teams on business objectives and tracked progress to ensure project milestones were completed on time, on budget and with the desired results.
Mitigated risk factors through careful analysis of financial and statistical data.
Managed wide range of projects including Application development, Platform migration, Database upgrades, Compliance etc.
Anticipated and managed change effectively in rapidly evolving global business environments.
Defined processes and tools best suited to each project.
Moved between agile and waterfall approaches depending on project specifics and client goals, creating detailed project road maps, plans, schedules, and work breakdown structures.
Conducted meetings, interviews and JAD sessions with SMEs, business users and stakeholders to understand their business process and elicit requirements.
Created user stories, epics and initiatives with the requirements gathered from Business.
Played the role of Scrum Master and performed all SCRUM ceremonies - Sprint planning, Daily scrum, Sprint review, Sprint retrospective.
Designed UI mock-ups and wireframes and validated designs with business users.
Created progress and completion reports, which were submitted to project managers on weekly basis.
Participated in design reviews to ensure the integration of all requirements.
Coordinated UAT with the end users for the final testing of the application.

Environment:MS Project, SharePoint, MS Office, MS Visio, MS Outlook, JIRA, Confluence, MS Teams

Confidential

Business Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

Gathered requirements from Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) like business users and stakeholders through Joint Requirement Planning Sessions and interviews to understand the needs of the enhanced system.
Used Agile Scrum methodology, wrote user stories, reviewed defects, and participated in daily scrum meetings to effectively communicate the progress and roadblocks in order to deal with the constantly changing requirements and upgrade these changes in the process flow.
Documented Meeting minutes, Business Requirements, Use cases, Business Rules, and Lexicon.
Acted as a liaison between various business users and the development team throughout the project lifecycle.
Worked with the Project Manager to keep track of the status of project milestones and resource planning.
Entered and Updated issues and change requests in TFS and assigned them to the respective teams.
Used Share Point for collaboration and document sharing with the development team.
Prepared Test scripts, Training Manuals and provided End user Training at the Client location.
Created screen mock-ups to be reviewed by clients to elicit additional feedback and usability requirements
Managed work to deliver according to project schedules and took accountability for delivery.
Managed the Product Backlog and worked closely with the product owner.
Maintained a structured approach in organizing requirements to ensure that critical business rules and requirements are met.

Environment: MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio, MS Outlook, SQL, SharePoint, TAS, TFS