RAGINI SHARMA
Cary, NC 818-***-**** adih5r@r.postjobfree.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharmaragini/ Scrum Master Project Manager
Servant Leader & Expert Facilitator to Lead Scrum Teams Successfully
• Performance-driven agile professional with more than 8 years of continuous advancement.
• Committed to complete projects on-time; within budget.
• Experienced in waterfall & agile project management with a strong attention to detail.
• An analytical thinker to identify and solve complex problems.
• Seasoned professional who excels in establishing excellent working relationships with team members, customers, vendors and contractors.
• Skilled coalition-builder with multicultural experience and negotiator.
• Evangelist of agile principles and methodology.
Core Competencies
Agile Methodology Digital Project Management Scrum & Kanban Servant Leadership Budgeting Decision making Effective Communication Teamwork Project Planning Trustworthiness & Ethics Business Analysis Results Orientation Complex Problem Solving Negotiation Risk Management Conflict Resolution Coaching Removing Impediments Stakeholder Relationship Change Management Ecommerce Digital Technology Cross-Functional Collaboration Professional Experience
PSI SERVICES LLC, CA 2010 to 2013
Agile Project Manager (Non-paid Volunteer Work)
• Led global scrum teams from project initiation to the delivery of the final product.
• Worked closely with Product Owner on backlog management and continuous delivery of features via an iterative approach.
• Facilitated agile ceremonies & coordinated meetings to provide project updates.
• Created project plans in MS Project while maintaining documentation in MS Sharepoint.
• Successfully completed multiple complex projects with tight deadlines.
• Performed automated status reporting via JIRA to business stakeholders & leaders.
• Tracked and managed product backlog, burndown metrics, velocity and task breakdown.
• Resolved conflicts by focusing on scrum values of openness, respect & honesty.
• Forecasted deliverables based on reliable information & evidence. ICICI BANK, India 2004 to 2009
Project Manager
• Assisted the Project Lead with project coordination to successfully complete various projects.
• Managed project scope to ensure delivery was compliant with scope commitment.
• Planned & monitored project budgeting and guided projects to completion on time, within scope and on budget.
• Instrumental in creating WBS for the project work.
• Compiled and maintained project-specific status reports.
• Coordinated data entry, project activities and the completion of project documentation.
• Created and maintained project timelines.
• Ensured policies and procedures are being applied to meet the company's goals and objectives.
• Established and managed work schedules for the project.
• Handled and organized detailed projects with a high level of accuracy. Education & Certifications
B.A. Economics, Lucknow University, India
Technical Project Management Certificate, UNC-Chapel Hill Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scrum Alliance
Certified Product owner (CSPO), Scrum Alliance
Area of Expertise
Technical: JIRA MS Project Smartsheet MS Word MS Excel MS PowerPoint MS Visio SharePoint Google Office Suite Confluence SQL Languages: English, Hindi, Punjabi