Agile Technical Scrum Master
Resume:
Object ive :
Seeking mid level Agile Technical Scrum Master/Program Manager position, where I can utilize my expertise in facilitating scrum ceremonies, delivering large scale software and web development projects on time and on budget. Capable of collaborating, facilitating and coaching multiple scrum teams.
Key Strengths :
• Agile Principals
• Excellent communication skills.
• Project Management
• Iteration/Sprint Planning Meetings
• Tasking Meetings/Retrospectives
• Story Based Development
• Conflict Resolution
Educat ion:
• M.S. Software Engineering May 2012, San Jose State University, CA .
• Bachelor of Engineering in Information Science Aug 2006, VTU, India Re l evant Techni cal Ski l l s :
• Project Management Tools Rally, JIRA, MS Project, Silk Central
• Languages Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, OOP
• Database MYSQL, Oracle RDBMS- 10g
• Version Control Tools Perforce source-control, SVN Tortoise
• Microsoft office /CQ5 Tools
• Test Automation tools
• Continuous Integration
Tool
Office, Word, Power Point, Excel, Visio, Adobe CQ5 Selenium Web Driver, TestNg
Jenkins
Cert i f i cat ions :
• IC Agile Certified Professional (ICP) - May 2015
• SCRUM Master Accredited Certification (SMAC) - Nov 2015 Profess ional Exper i ence:
Company: Intuit Inc (Consulting through Etouch) May 2013 - June 2015 Title: Scrum Master/QA Lead
Project: QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop Application Services mostly used for small business accounting and financial accounting.
• Managed teams doing a combination of Kanban with daily scrum for development and delivery of QB and QBO applications.
• Facilitating daily scrum meetings, sprint planning, sprint review, and sprint retrospectives.
• Worked with product owner on artifacts such as product backlog, sprint backlog, sprint burn down and release burn down.
Vinita Chandrashekhar vinita.chandrashekhar @gmail.com Fremont CA. Mobile: 408-***-****
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• Communicate with other management, engineers, product managers and support specialists on product issues.
• Experience in handling multi-cultural teams spanning India and US.
• 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 reducing development time by 35%
• Protect team from over-commitment, manage backlog, prioritize resolution of defects/bugs
• Publicizing the team's progress and successes to make sure they are highly visible to product owner / stakeholders.
• Maintain task board and produced daily burn down charts . Company: Barracuda Networks, Campbell, CA May 2012 – Feb 2013 Title: Software QA Engineer
Project: Barracuda Email Security Service is a web-based application to protect and manage emails. I was responsible for testing ESS Inbound and outbound emails and their Message Log Service.
• Efficiently executed test cases across all functional areas of the product
• Prepared test plans, test cases, test reports and test estimates.
• Wrote SQL Queries for backend testing.
• Worked closely with the Engineers, Web Developers and Release Engineers & Project Managers to get updates and resolve defects.
• Responsible to achieve milestones in the project in respect to QA team under high pressure with tight schedules & submit project statuses & bug reports to the QA Manager.
• Prepare and execute test plans, test cases to perform Functional, UI, regression and end-to-end testing for ESS and Message Log Service.
• Performed Responsive design testing of various ESS components on IOS and Android devices.
• Good experience in writing SQL queries for backend testing.
• Performed Cookie and various tracking verifications using HTTP Fox, Observe point on FF and Chrome browsers
• Actively participated in Component Testing using Adobe CQ5 Page 3 of 3
Company: Societe Generale Global Solution Center, INDIA June 2007 to March 2009 Title: Web Developer
Project: Hosted Application Integrated Façade (HAIF) is a project, which serves a Central Repository for hosting Business, related Data, Admin, Financial, Security and H.R related data like Training Management and Training Evaluation.
• Developed Intranet Web Application using Java, JSP and MySQL.
• Wrote Test cases based on functional specifications (FRS) and use cases for web based application and checked the functionality of the application.
• Performed Performance Testing using JMeter.
• Analyzed test results and report the findings.
• Execute System, Integration, End-to-End, and user Acceptance test (UAT) test cases for their Web-based application.
Trainings: Agile Foundation Training at Intuit Inc Company: Zmanda Inc, Sunnyvale, CA June 2011 to Dec 2011 Title: Software QA Engineer
Project: Zmanda Cloud Backup (ZCB) is a simple-to-use and cost-effective backup and disaster recovery solution for Windows systems.
• Analyzed the user requirements, functional specifications and created the Test Plans, Test cases for Functional testing.
• Performed Black Box and Unit testing using Equivalence Partitioning analysis.
• Developed unit tests for the Java application using TestNg
• Used JIRA as Test Repository for Requirements and Test Cases.
• Created Selenium Web Driver scripts.
• Performed defect root cause analysis.
• Interacted with developers to report software bugs and re-tested the fixed issues
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