Scrum Master

Aby Pandiyalil Joy

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SUMMARY

Certified Scrum Master with 3 years of Scrum and 5+ years of project management experience.

Successfully guided development teams through transition from Waterfall to Agile development.

Created end to end automation solutions for clients that involve business analysis, feasibility study, development, testing and deployment.

Managed migration of projects to new technologies.

Specialize in business analysis, web-based product development, planning, task prioritization, quality assurance, implementation, risk management and workflow optimization.

Worked in CMMI implementation.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Angular, Node JS, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), UiPath, SQL, MySQL, PL/SQL, RDBMS, JavaScript, HTML,CSS, jQuery, PHP, Cake PHP, Jenkins, JIRA, Confluence, User Interface (UI), Visual Basic, C#, SugarCRM, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Apache jMeter SKILLS

Professional Scrum Master (PSM)

Coaching Agile practices

Helping Scrum Adoption

User stories and Backlog management

Sprint planning

Facilitating Sprint events

Sprint artifacts

Product Visions

Process Owner

Burndown charts

Removing impediments

Database Design

System Integrations/Migrations

Waterfall project management

Communication and Documentation

Guide, encourage and motivate team

Project management

Maintain Scrum Tools

Scaled Scrum – Scrum of Scrums and Nexus

PM tools : JIRA, Confluence

Automation tool : Jenkins

Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

Business Analysis

Quality Assurance

CMMI integration

Team Building & Mentoring

Process Improvements and Best Practices

ERP / CRM product experience

Sugar CRM and MS Dynamics

Self-motivated, highly organized

Goal oriented

Understanding of business principles

EXPERIENCE

Scrum Master and Technical Consultant

Edusystems Australia Remote Work February 2020 - Current

Educate and reinforce scrum methodology and agile framework to team members and stakeholders.

Collaborating closely with the Product Owner (PO) in backlog management and continuous delivery of features.

Protecting development team from outside distractions, interruptions, or team conflicts, and maintain focus on product backlog and project timeline.

Tracking and managing product backlog, burndown charts, velocity, and task breakdown.

Identifying potential project risks and helps developing a mitigation plan to resolve potential issues.

Facilitating discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution

Facilitating team and cross-team Retrospectives to build good working relationships among the agile teams.

Experience in Scaled Scrum frameworks like Scrum of Scrums (SoS) and Nexus

Facilitating Scrum of Scrum following Agile process.

Experience in project management tools like Atlassian JIRA and Confluence and automation tools like Jenkins

Scrum Master and Project Manager

MWT Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Kochi, India January 2012 - May 2019

Responsible for two Agile Scrum teams.

Provided servant leadership approach to the team; extended support whenever possible and led by example when needed.

Guided and coached both the Scrum Team and the Development team on how to get the most out of self-organization

Focused primarily on training the teams to write good user stories, prioritize the work based on business value and handling of the tasks by the team.

Placed substantial efforts on team member role training, time-boxing and providing strong metrics for all.

Led and coached Product Owners to improve story writing & requirements gathering process

Removed impediments or guided the team to remove impediments on a daily basis to allow the team to deliver the sprint goals and deliverables.

Built a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis of healing and problem solving.

Brought in Agile best practices such as user stories, continuous integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, code/design reviews, transparency, accountability, Jira tracking, product visioning, self-management, empowerment and role training.

Empower the team to make process improvements captured in sprint retrospective meetings.

Enabled improvement in team delivery commitments and capacity planning for sprints by identifying & tracking hidden tasks that increased customer satisfaction.

Facilitated Agile adoption Retrospective for the organization with the leadership and guided teams with outcome resulting in enhanced performance.

Managed the migration of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) product to new technologies.

Implemented End to End Robotic Process Automation (RPA) for processes in commercial ERP software using UiPath.

Worked on Waterfall project management methodology and a solid understanding of the SDLC

(Software Development Life Cycle) and STLC (Software Testing Life Cycle).

Provide technical leadership, guidance, and assistance to development teams in software development, delivery, implementation, and support

SEPG team member in CMMI implementation

Project Lead and Software Developer

Interberry Solutions Kochi, India April 2007 - January 2012 Web Developer

National Informatics Centre (NIC) Thrissur, India April 2005 - March 2007 CERTIFICATION

Professional Scrum Master (PSM) from Scrum.org

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Master of Science: Computer Science

University of Calicut Thenhipalam, Kerala, India Bachelor of Science: Computer Science

University of Kerala Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

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