Project Management

MUKTESH APTE

Software Development Manager/Scrum Master

PROFILE

A multi-skilled professional with a superb track record of managing complex functional projects in various domains viz. Insurance, Telecom, Health care and E-commerce. Experienced in quickly understanding complex project objectives, generating project scope documentation, building stakeholder consensus to delivery approach. Collaboratively manages global team resources to deliver project objectives. Able to mitigate and resolve issues, re-establish project momentum throughout all stakeholder tiers including end users, technicians, engineers, subject matter experts as well as management in both business and/or operations. Relies on extensive legacy technical background to quickly assimilate new information technologies within project scope, and organizational culture to build rapport needed to deliver successfully on projects.

CAREER HISTORY

Hibernia Networks July 2011 Present

Software Development Manager/Scrum Master

Responsible for ensuring the safe delivery of all projects and in accordance the company policy & procedures and adhering to all statutory and regulatory legislation.

o Recruited and hired a team of 13 direct reports in India office and implemented Agile methodology within the organisation and also Global delivery Model.

o Utilized Agile Scrum practices to help the team increase their velocity by 50% within the first year of Agile adoption.

o Coached/Mentored a cross functional team of 17

resources to deliver quality products.

o Facilitated Release Planning, Sprint Planning, Backlog Grooming, and Retrospective meetings.

AREA OF EXPERTISE

Project

Management

Effort

Estimate

Daily Scrum

Managing

Client

Quality

Control

Release Planning

Managing

Vendor

Risk

Management

Sprint Planning

Risk

Management

Resource

Management

Sprint Review

Change

Management

Negotiation Sprint

Retrospective

Cost Control Business

Development

Reporting &

Escalation

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

o 13+ years of experience in Software Industry

out of which 6+ years in project

management which includes 4+ years as

Scrum Master/agile coach and 2 years into

waterfall model. Majorly handled projects on

Microsoft .Net, C#, SQL Server 2005 / 2008 /

2008 R2, SSRS Reporting, MOSS 2007,

SharePoint 2010, Portals and Collaboration,

Corporate Performance Management, Java, PHP

and Testing.

o Successfully managed and delivered various

missions critical IT projects with cross

functional teams of more than 40+ team

members and of all complexities.

o Very strong at Project management that

includes Creating the effective project plans,

scope definition, monitoring, tracking and

delivery, Identifying the Risks and creating the

Mitigation plans.

o Excellent in structuring Training programs that

helps and equip people to learn and perform.

o Removed team impediments on a daily basis to allow the team to deliver the sprint goals and deliverables. o Facilitated team and cross-team Retrospectives to build good working relationships among the agile teams.

o Collaborated with members of the Product, Business and Engineering Teams to develop and maintain Product Backlogs.

o Producing project definitions to include validated functional requirements, scope, roles, responsibilities, time-scales and resources.

o Writing progress reports & presenting them to directors. o Involved in yearly budget planning.

o Managing staff to ensure that all milestones are achieved within the agreed time-frames

o Responsible for identifying, analysing, measuring and managing project risks

o Managed team of India, Ireland and Amsterdam.

Environment: .Net framework 3.5, 4.0, C# .Net, WPF, Visual Studio 2010, SQL, SharePoint 2007/2010, PHP, SugarCRM, API, Web Service, MYSQL, SSRS, SVN, GitHub, Talend Data Migration tool, MS Project, Redmine (Agile)

L&T InfoTech Dec 2005 June 2011

Project lead

Bees Networks June 2004 Dec 2005

Software Engineer

CRC InfoTech Sept 2003 May 2004

Software

Trainee

CERTIFICATION AND TRAINNING

o Certified Scrum Master

o Microsoft Certified Professional in SharePoint

2007 Application Development.

o Microsoft Certified Professional in .NET

Framework 3.5, ASP.NET Application Development.

CONTACT DETAIL

E-mail: ***********@***.***

Phone: +91-988**-*****

https://www.linkedin.com/in/muktesh-apte-csm®-0a782a4 o Supporting Business Development team in

presales, actively involved in creating RFP’s,

planning presentations and Demos for new

business.

o ISO 2000 and CMMI 5 Level compliance based

delivery.

o Worked in Ireland.

o Experience in managing globally distributed

team

o Extensive coding experience of 10 years in .Net. AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

o Received Employee contribution Award for

2007.

o Received appreciation from client for provided

training onsite on ATOMOS to FedEx US.

o Several on the spot awards.

EDUCATION

o MIS (Master of Science in Information Sciences)

(72%) from Birla Institute of Technology (BIT),

Mesra, Ranchi 2003

TECHNICAL SKILLS

PM tool MS project,

Redmine(Agile), Jira

Languages C#, VB.Net, Java, C++.

PHP, VB6,

Web

Technologies

ASP.Net, Web Services,

SharePoint 2007, 2010,

XML, XSLT, JavaScript,

HTML and DHTML, CSS,

SOAP, AJAX and WSDL.

Development

Tools

Visual Studio.Net, Visual

Studio 6.

Databases SQL Server 2000,2005,

2008R2, DB2

Configuration

Tools

VSS, GitHub, SVN

Third Party

Tools

Infragistics WEB, Pdflib,

ILOG, Nunit, Talend

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