Scrum Master Project Management
Resume:
Ranjan Datta
Maricopa, AZ
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OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a challenging Scrum Master role where I can utilize my skills and experience to help teams deliver high-quality products while continuously improving processes.
SUMMARY:
Experienced Agile Leader/Scrum Master with 10+ years of experience in leading Agile projects, coaching teams, and facilitating meetings. Skilled in Agile methodologies, project management, and team collaboration. Proficient in Jira, Azure DevOps, and other project management tools.
EXPERIENCE:
Scrum Master Contract Oct 2023 till date
Optus Info Tech, Remote
●Organize and facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-up, retrospectives, release planning, show and tell and other Scrum-related ceremonies.
●Track metrics (inputs, outputs, and outcomes) for Scrum teams and monitored these on an ongoing basis.
●Engaged in end-to-end agile and participated in Scrum of scrums, Big room planning, etc to resolve inter team dependencies.
●Facilitate process of deciding which stories will be included in each sprint by estimating team’s velocity against story scope and size.
●Manage progress by facilitating Scrum ceremonies and helping team members overcome impediments.
●Facilitate process of working with Product Owner and team to re-balance and re-prioritize work within a sprint and to maintain a healthy backlog.
●Manage burn-downs and other documentation to oversee progress of each sprint.
Agile Leader Feb 2019 to Oct 2023
Nationwide Mutual Insurance, Remote
●Led cross-functional teams in the development of Quote Enrollment Center, Member Portal and other front-end assets for petinsurance.com.
●Led cross-functional teams in domain driven development of Resource APIs for petinsurance.com
●Organized and facilitated sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, retrospectives, release planning, show and tell and other Scrum-related ceremonies.
●Tracked metrics (inputs, outputs, and outcomes) for Scrum teams and monitored these on an ongoing basis.
●Engaged in end-to-end agile and participated in Scrum of scrums, Big room planning, etc to resolve inter team dependencies.
●Facilitated process of deciding which stories will be included in each sprint by estimating team’s velocity against story scope and size.
●Managed progress by facilitating Scrum ceremonies and helping team members overcome impediments.
●Facilitated process of working with Product Owner and team to re-balance and re-prioritize work within a sprint and to maintain a healthy backlog.
●Managed burn-downs and other documentation to oversee progress of each sprint.
●Coached team members in a fast-paced environment on Agile methodologies.
●Fostered an Agile culture throughout, including the team and peers, which has led to better communication and agile thinking at all levels.
●Facilitated Release and Sprint events and ensure customer requirements are captured, prioritized, communicated, and properly sized by the team.
Scrum Master Jul 2015 - Jan 2019
AdoptAPet.com, Remote
●Assisted in the planning and execution of Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews.
●Collaborated with the development team to ensure accurate estimation of story points and effective prioritization of tasks.
●Provided feedback and coaching to team members on their Agile practices and helped them improve their skills.
Sr. Front-end Developer Jan 2000 – Jun 2015
Various Organizations
Worked as (Sr.) Front-end Developer with expertise in HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, AngularJS and Vue
SnapMD – Sr. Front-end Developer 2013 to 2015
StayHealthy, CA – Sr. Front-end Developer 2012 to 2013
GreenDot, CA - Front-end Engineer 2010 to 2012
Outlook Amusements, CA - Sr Front-end Developer 2008 to 2010
Entertainment Publications, CA - Front-end Developer 2005 to 2008
Freelance, CA, Australia, India - Front-end Developer 2000 to 2005
Mechanical Engineer / Project Manager 1991 to 1999
Praj Industries Ltd, India
Worked in the turnkey Distillery, Brewery and Fruit Processing Industry as a Mechanical
Engineer. Work involved Estimation, Detailed Engineering, Project Management.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) - Marathawada University, India. Subjects of specialization - Operation research and Project Management, Production Planning and Control.
SKILLS:
●Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
●Project management (Jira, Azure DevOps)
●Team collaboration and facilitation
●Communication and stakeholder management
●Estimation and prioritization of tasks
●Coaching and mentoring
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