Project Manager Resume
Los Angeles, CA
SUMMARY
- Over 14 years of experience in developing and handling software projects in Microsoft and Adobe technologies with different domains like Live Casino games,, E - commerce, Banking and Business development.
- Over 6 years of experience working in various capacities as a Scrum Master and Project Manager in Redim Information System and Scope International.
- Expert in Scrum and Waterfall project management methodologies. Able to manage large project teams and known for high-quality deliverables that meet or exceed timeline and budgetary targets.
- Achieved high degree of customer satisfaction by connecting with customers, helped them attaining achievable project plans, schedules and project outcomes ensuring success with complex IT projects.
- Have led cross functional teams and successful completion of projects led to the opportunity of leading new projects. Parallel coordination for the successful development of multiple projects.
- Experienced as Technical Project Manager, Scrum Master and Project Manager handling a wide variety of business applications and technologies.
- Worked with USA, Europe, Middle East, Africa & Asian clients for the last 10 years and have good exposure to international work culture.
- Led the design and development of several software products and also mentored several employees on the same.
- Successfully managed 50+ team members while overseeing software development projects from conception to completion.
- Business strategist; plan and manage multimillion-dollar projects aligning business goals with technology solutions to drive process improvements, competitive advantage and bottom-line gains. Innovative professional with proven ability to identify, analyze and solve problems to increase customer satisfaction.
- Ability to work under pressure and match deadlines with effective time management and leadership skills and excellent analytical and problem solving ability.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Project Management: Requirements Gathering, Clear Communications & Reporting, Risk & Change Management, Process Design/Redesign, Project Scheduling, Virtual Team, Coordination, Collaborative Management, Monitoring & Tracking, Cross-Functional Supervision, Team Building & Mentoring, Client Relations & Presentations, Business & IT Planning, Vendor Management
IT Project Lifecycle: Requirements Analysis, Design Analysis, Web Development, Testing/QA/Rollout/Support, User Acceptance Testing, Issue & Problem Solution, Global Integration Projects
Server Side Languages: ASP.NET, ASP, WCF, PHP, WEB API REST Service
Client Side Languages: Action Script, Lingo, JavaScript, HTML 5, JQuery
Databases: SQL Server
Agile Tools: Redmine, JIRA
Authoring tools: Macromedia Director, Macromedia Flash, Visual Studio 2010
Packages: MS Project, MS Office Suite, Project Insight, ProjectLibre, Open Project
Application Languages: C, C++, JAVA 2.0, C#.NET
CM Tool: SVN,VSS, Github, Bitbucket
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Los Angeles, CA
PROJECT MANAGER
Responsibilities:
- Organized and facilitated sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, release planning, demos and other Scrum-related meetings.
- Assisted team with making appropriate commitments through story selection, sizing and task definition and participated proactively in developing and maintaining team standards, tools and best practices.
- Managed SCRUM meeting and get updated on sprints required for monthly release and identify any impediments to progress.
- Empowered teams to self-organize and grow cross-functionality
- Protected team from over-commitment, manage backlog, prioritize resolution of defects/bugs as evidenced by the on-time delivery
- Managed product backlog, update and maintain user stories, sprint burn-down charts.
- Instructed and modeled core Agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, team accountability and visibility; ensured consistent application of scrum methodologies across the enterprise.
- Worked with the various app team managers to identify cross-team dependencies and manage inter-team tasks
- Facilitated Scrum of Scrum for offshore teams.
- Evangelized the benefits of Scrum to ensure its smooth adoption.
- Taught the team to create clear and concise epics/stories
- Gathered requirements from the client and business users. Define the scope of work, its goals and deliverables.
- Reported project performance and communicate the relevant informanton to all stake holderss based on the communication plan.
- Captured project metrics regularly and monitor & Control the project based on the metrics outcome. Responsible for any threat and opportunity.
- Conducted and participated in quality audit in order to reduce the cost of rework.
- Developed Project plan, estimate, execute and track project for quality improvement and report the status to client and senior management.
- Identifyed resources requirement, assigned responsibilities and coordinated various activities of the project team to ensure successful completion of the project.
- Established best practices and planed for continuous improvement of processes.
- Evaluated risks and prepare risk response strategy.
Environment: Core Java, EJB 3, JSP, ASP.NET 4.0, SQL 2008, C++, Flash, Action Script, WCF and HTML 5.
Confidential, Los Angeles, CA
PROJECT MANAGER
Responsibilities:
- Gathered requirements from the client and business users. Define the scope of work, its goals and deliverables.
- Reported the project performance and communicate the relevant informanton to all stake holderss based on the communication plan.
- Capture project metrics regularly and monitor & Control the project based on the metrics outcome. Responsible for any threat and opportunity.
- Conduct ted and participated in quality audit in order to reduce the cost of rework.
- Performed High level architecture review, estimation review and proposal preparation
- Developed Project plan, estimated, executed and tracked project for quality improvement and report the status to client and senior management.
- Identifyed resources requirement, assigned responsibilities and coordinated various activities of the project team to ensure successful completion of the project.
- Established best practices and plan for continuous improvement of processes.
- Interacted with the IT to ensure the business requirements are understood and work packages are delivered as per the project plan and budget.
- Co-ordinated with Release Management, IT Risk group and create change management request for production implementation.
- Evaluated risks and prepare risk response strategy.
Environment: ASP.NET 2.0, Web Service, SQL 2000, Fusion Charts.
Confidential, Milwaukee, WI
SENIOR PROGRAMMER
Responsibilities:
- Interacted with Business Analyst and Application Architect to collect functional and Non-Functional requirements.
- Done offshore coordination to distribute work items to offshore developers and update project status to Delivery head and Project manager.
- Tracked project activities with project team and client and update action item registers, weekly reports, and schedules as required.
- Primary responsibilities include - system analysis, coding, testing, debugging and deploying.
- Reviewed peers low level design documents and performed code review activities based on schedule plan.
- Supported test teams in preparing test plan and review functional test cases.
- Given technical solutions in order to improve project productivity and quality.
- Reviewed project activities on day to day basis.
- Performed quality review, product review and assign work to developers.
- Developed validation routines for complex business rules and data handling
- Developed test cases, test plans to validate business rules
- Performed quality assurance review, tested the system, and assigned work orders to different programmers.
- Interacted with Business users in order to implement the change request.
- Analyzed the code in order to address change requests and prepared detailed design, impact analysis document.
- Over all responsible for offshore development activities and release.
Environment: ASP.NET 2.0, Web Service, SQL 2005, Dundas, Informatics, AJAX, AZAM and ADAM, Windows 2003
Confidential
Digital Media Developer
Responsibilities:
- Worked as senior developer of a team, responsible for the design and development of various Web based application and CB Based application.
- Primary responsibilities include - system analysis, coding, debugging and deploying.
- Developed business logic for accessing data’s and validation routines for complex business rules and data handling.
- Worked with the project manager & Lead Artists to understand the scope of each phase & module and further understand & implement the Object Model & Database design specifications, Domain Model.
- Given technical solutions in order to improve project productivity and quality.
- Perform quality review, product review and assign work to developers.
- Troubleshoot performance issues and bugs within packages.
- Analyzed the code in order to address change requests and prepared detailed design, impact analysis document
- Framed the business logic plus code for accessing data stores.
- Developed validation routines for complex business rules and data handling.
- Developed test cases, test plans to validate business rules.
- Tracked project activities with project team and client and update action item registers, weekly reports, and schedules as required.
- Over all responsible for offshore development activities and release.
- Performed quality assurance review, tested the system, and assigned work orders to different programmers.
- Interacted with Business users in order to implement the change request.
Environment: ASP.NET 2.0, Web Service, SQL 2000, Action Script, Lingo, Flash, Director, Windows 2003.
Confidential
Software Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Worked as developer of a team, responsible for the design and development of Web based application.
- Primary responsibilities include - analysis, coding, testing and debugging.
- Developed software according to the published software development plans.
- Analyzed the code in order to address change requests and prepared detailed design, impact analysis document.
- Developed various user interface screens using HTML and ASP Programming.
- Developed stored procedures, functions, triggers and packages
- Created database tables scripts
- Framed the business logic plus code for accessing data stores
- Developed validation routines for complex business rules and data handling
- Developed test cases, test plans to validate business rules
- Troubleshoot performance issues and bugs within packages.
Environment: ASP, Visual Basics, COM, SQL 2000, XML, PWS, Windows 2000.
Confidential
Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Worked as developer of a team, responsible for the design and development of Web based application.
- Primary responsibilities include - analysis, coding, testing and debugging.
- Developed software according to the published software development plans.
- Developed various user interface screens using HTML ASP and PHP Programming.
- Developed stored procedures, functions, triggers and packages
- Created database tables scripts
- Framed the business logic plus code for accessing data stores
- Developed validation routines for complex business rules and data handling
- Developed test cases, test plans to validate business rules.
Environment: HTML, ASP, PHP, Visual Basics, COM, SQL 2000, XML, PWS, Linux, Apache.