JASPREET KAUR
Lathrop, CA ***** 916-***-**** ad1zdc@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
Team-oriented individual promoting exemplary presentation, project management and risk oversight skills. Demonstrative Scrum Master with background communicating effectively with and leading high-performance teams. Considered expert in prioritizing tasks and optimizing workflows.
Accomplishments
• Experienced problem solver recognized for building consensus, improving process, influencing and motivate to generate results.
• An Agile enthusiast in evolved in transformation and building self-organized hyper productive teams.
• Worked as a key evangelist for several software products. Wrote business plans, product roadmaps, product release notes, project plans, and business requirements docs lifecycle.
Skills
• Agile Development/Coaching
• Agile Ceremonies
• Agile Transformation Project/Program Management
• Agile metric tools
• Cross-functional and Distributed Teams
• Gathering Requirements
• Managing Roadmaps
• Scrum / Kanban
• MS Office including project Atlassian tools JIRA and Confluence
• Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• Team Building / Coaching
• Communication and Conflict Resolution
• Software Development Life Cycle
• Product Development Life Cycle and Project management
Work History
Scrum Master 04/2022 to Current
Blue Shield of California – El Dorado Hills, CA
Selected Contributions:
• Facilitated Scrum of Scrums and led teams to align and deliver Program objective deliverable
• Communicated to Leadership to report on status and blockers.
• Guide development teams to use agile scrum framework and promote teamwork to successfully implement project.
• Organized and facilitated scrum ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, demos and retrospectives.
• Collaborated with product owners, team members and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
• Provided extensive guidance on Agile scrum processes and methodologies to highly effective teams with goals of improving quality and productivity.
• Shielded scrum team from external interference for optimal productivity and success of Agile process.
Scrum Master 04/2019 to 04/2022
Pacific Gas and Electric – San Francisco, CA
Selected Contributions:
• Managed (as a Scrum Master) cross -functional teams (consisting of developers and QA) for implementing business -critical projects through Agile (SCRUM) methodology
• Coached and trained Scrum masters and PO’s in Digital Catalyst Asset & Work Management to prepare and get ready to participate in PI planning event
• Assist Product Owner and Project Manager with backlog refinements or other project -related issues
• Finding opportunities to bring teams up to Agile maturity depending on the metrics and behavior of each of these teams and gauge that to drive coaching behaviors
• Provided extensive guidance on Agile scrum processes and methodologies to highly effective teams with goals of improving quality and productivity.
• Facilitated Scrum framework– sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
• Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create a positive mindset for Agile methodologies.
Agile Project Manager/ Scrum Master 04/2014 to 03/ 2019
JP Morgan Chase – New York, NY
Selected Contributions:
• Remove blockers and raise impediments to be resolved for improved productivity of teams and guided teams through inception, story mapping, planning, product grooming, review, retrospective, and daily meetings
• Produced rolled -up program level weekly project reviews with IT Executive Stakeholders
• Fostered relationships with vendors to promote positive working relationships.
• Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
• Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
• Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
• Boosted revenues by coordinating and executing projects and growing inventory diversity
Education
Bachelor of Computer Sciences, MATS University, India
Certifications
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
• Certified SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (Scaled Agile Framework)
• Certified SAFe Agilest (Scaled Agile Framework)