SWAGATIKA ROUT
Charlotte, NC, *****
704-***-**** *********.********@*****.***
Professional Summary
• Product Owner with foundation as a skilled .NET developer. Over 15 years expertise in overseeing the full product lifecycle from R&D initiation to beta release and successful production launch. Proven ability to navigate and contribute to each stage of product development, ensuring comprehensive industry understanding.
• Direct involvement in leading, creating, and launching best-in-class product offerings, emphasizing a hands-on and focused approach. Collaborated seamlessly with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, engineering, user experience, and support, to bring about successful product launches.
• Successful track record as a product owner with a client-centric focus, understanding client needs and delivering solutions tailored to their requirements. Distinguished from the traditional product-centric approach, ensuring that product strategies align closely with client expectations and market demands.
Core Qualifications
• JIRA/JAMA, Visio
• C#, ASP.NET, WebAPI
• MVC, MVVMSPA. WCF, WPF
• MS SQL Server, MySQL,
• Oracle, Teradata, DB2.
• JavaScript, jQuery, React
• Agile, Kanban, Confluence
• Cognos, Tableau, Excel Macros.
• AJAX, Entity, NUnit
• Visio, PlantUML.
• GIT, VSS, SVN, StarTeam,
• Azure Cloud (Event Hub, IoT)
Education & Certifications
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) in 2007
Certified Scrum Master
Certified SAFe Product Owner
Experience
Product Owner Aug 2020 to Current
Ashley Furniture Industries
• Work with Product Owner and Engineering teams to prioritize work. Facilitates Scrum ceremonies: Sprint planning, Stand-ups, Review and Retrospective sessions
• Identify and remove impediments to the Scrum team’s progress. Supported PO in backlog refinement and story grooming.
• Develop and communicate a clear product vision aligned with the company's overall strategy
• Develop and manage a comprehensive product backlog that aligns with the product strategy.
• Prioritize features, enhancements, and fixes based on business value and stakeholder feedback.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to refine and clarify user stories based on feedback.
• Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, facilitating communication and managing expectations
• Work with development teams to plan and prioritize product releases based on business priorities and market needs.
• Ensure that releases align with the overall product roadmap.
• Embrace and adapt to changes in requirements, adjusting the product backlog and release plans accordingly
• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the success and impact of product features
Application System Engineer Aug 2018 to Aug 2020
Wells Fargo
• Created LINQ enabled database layer using API such as LINQ to SQL, LINQ to Objects and EF
• Integrated in UI using MVVM pattern.
• Produced High Quality Production-Ready front end XAML code working closely with C# developer.
• Designed WPF GUI using MVVM design pattern.
• Worked on Binding, Styles, Data Template, Control Template, Routed Events, Converters, in XAML
• Acts in the highest level technical role as an individual contributor NET Developer Feb 2017 to Jul 2018
Bank of America
• Designed the ASP.NET application using an MVC 3.0 (Model View Control) architecture that promotes a clear separation of the presentation, business logic and data access tiers
• For a rich-internet experience, I leveraged the jQuery JavaScript library and ASP.NET MVC JSON support to retrieve data from the browser without executing post-backs
• Responsible for designing of modules, creation of technical design document
• Research and provide guidance on new and emerging technologies and architectural standards
• Participated in daily scrums and weekly meetings with the project stakeholders. NET Developer Oct 2016 to Feb 2017
Benchmark Technology Group
NET Developer/ BI Developer Feb 2013 to Sep 2016
Meggitt Training Systems Inc, MTSI - Suwanee, GA
NET Developer/ BI Developer Feb 2011 to Jan 2013
Meggitt Control System - Corona, CA
NET Developer/Database Designer Mar 2008 to Feb 2011 Techno Brain India Private Limited - India
Accomplishments
• Certified Product Owner, Scrum Master and Scrum Developer
• Expertise in creating Business Requirement & Functional Specification Document
• Led the end-to-end development and launch of 3 products, achieving on-time delivery and meeting customer expectations.
• Implemented client feedback mechanisms, resulting in a XX% increase in customer satisfaction scores and positive reviews.
• Introduced agile methodologies, reducing product development cycles by XX%, resulting in quicker time-to-market.
• Identified and implemented product features that contributed to a XX% increase in revenue within a specific timeframe.
• Implemented backlog management techniques, resulting in a XX% improvement in feature prioritization and development team efficiency.
• Achieved a XX% success rate in launching products on time and meeting or exceeding customer expectations.
• Improved resource allocation and prioritization, resulting in a XX% reduction in development costs.
• Implemented process improvements that led to a XX% increase in team productivity and output.
• Successfully aligned the product roadmap with organizational goals, achieving a XX% improvement in strategic alignment.
• Proactively addressed potential project risks, leading to a XX% reduction in disruptions and ensuring timely product delivery.