Mrs. Priya Keshavamurthy

Liberty Hill, Texas, ***42

Mob: +1 913_2323_287

Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/priya-k-b74b23228

Email ID: ady2yz@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Experienced scrum master with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software, on-time and within budget. I consider myself highly skilled in the areas of team building tech management offshore management multi-vendor, dependencies management, budgets, risk management, and stakeholder management.

SKILLS

• Agile Frameworks – Scrum, Kanban, XP

• JIRA, JIRA Service Desk and JIRA Portfolio

• DevOps

• Agile Project Management

• Backlog Management

• Presentation Skills

• Software Process Management

• Customer requirements analysis

• Resource Planning

• Team management

• Coaching and facilitating

• Team/People Management

• Decision Making / Complex problem solving

• Excellent communication skills, Fast Learner & Active listener

• Programming and Scripting Languages: Java, C, Scala

• Frameworks: Spring, Hibernate

• Web Technologies: HTML/HTML5, XML, CSS/CSS3, Bootstrap,

• IDE’s: Eclipse, Visual Studio

• Databases: Oracle, MySQL

• Build Tools: Maven, AZDO pipelines, Nexus

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Wipro Limited, USA (Senior Scrum Master) Jul’22 – Present Charles Schwab

• Merged 2 teams, built Jira board and agile practices from scratch

• Organized and improved agile practices and values which increased the productivity and overall team satisfaction.

• Ensured user stories were 100% ordered, defined and ready to be worked on by the team.

• Identified complex impediments and assisted teams in identifying a path to deliver on their sprint commitments.

• Enforced Kanban principles for Jira service desk as a scrum master that reduced the cycle time which increased the team’s throughput.

• Interfaced with managers on an active basis to manage product backlog and sprint activities.

• Created the reports on team’s performance and shared to leaderships every week.

• Collaboratively worked with other Scrum Masters and Agile coaches to continuously improve the overall Agile development process

• Communicated expectations, managed team performance and built morale among team members.

• Maintained the backlog and release plans, maintained reports to ensure the product owner is updated about the team's progress

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Trinitiii LLC, USA (Agile Scrum Master) June’18 – Jul’22

• Led the collaborative, dynamic planning process to deliver and prioritize the work that needed to be done against the capacity and capability of the team.

• Built trust and positive working relationships with teams to support the delivery. Followed agile project management practices for multidisciplinary teams.

• Worked with the Product Manager to define the product and service roadmap and help translate it into prioritized stories.

• Worked with the Product Manager to fo recast project finances, produce internal reporting and manage risks and issues.

• Coached teams to take ownership of each deliverable (stories, sprint, and release wise)

• Created transparency and predictability across teams using appropriate tool and metrics.

• Facilitate the scrum ceremonies such as stand ups, retrospectives, story planning and sprint planning.

• Ensured the successful deliverables, across the teams to meet business requirements and timescales.

• Partnered with leaders and teams to share knowledge and drive organizational change and improvement

• Protect development team from outside distractions, impediments, or team conflicts, and maintain focus on product backlog project timeline.

• Worked closely with project owner in backlog management and continuous delivery of features

• Hence, the scrum master was expected coach the teams accordingly keeping agile principles in mind and find innovative ways to smooth the learning curve.

• I build strong and lasting relationships with Stakeholders for helping teams to deliver the right thing, at the right time.

• Removed impediments that were obstructing the team from achieving sprint goals, helped the team remain creative and productive, while making sure its successes are visible to the Product Owner.

• Acted as a facilitator for the Product Owner and the team both.

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

• Managing the finance carefully, estimation of any change request, forecasting and ensuring that the project estimates are managed upfront.

• Reporting and analysis of sprints

• Customized the workflow and processes for the scrum teams. ANZ Operation and Technology, Bangalore (Scrum Master) July’16- Mar’18

• Administered all Agile/Scrum processes including sprint planning, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives; coached team members and clients on Agile process.

• Led daily scrum stand ups and agile development sprint planning meetings for multiple, concurrent projects.

• Worked with project owners and end user to prioritize feature development and enhancements based on critical paths and business needs.

• Strong understanding of project management methodology.

• Evaluated projects for issues, alleviating problems and distractions to meeting team goals

• Worked to gather customer requirements, clarify specifications and translate into product backlog.

• Managed multiple internal and outside scrum teams, ensuring effective collaboration and communication.

• Documented new features and strategies as well as user stories and criteria for acceptance. DXC Technology, Bangalore (Intern) Aug ’15 – April ‘16 Responsibilities:

• Involved in the requirements gathering, modeling, analysis, and programming.

• Used Dependency Injection feature of spring framework and O/R mapping tool Hibernate for rapid development and ease of maintenance.

• Implemented Transactions and Batch Updates using spring framework.

• Used Oracle data base for storing and retrieving the application data.

• Created tables in database and wrote queries to retrieve the data in SQL.

• Developed database Persistence using Spring DAO.

• Developed JUnit test cases for all the developed modules. Used ANT plug in to create projects and builds. Involved extensively in Code Reviews, Unit testing and Process Improvements.

• Used SVN as version control system to commit and update the data. EDUCATION

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science July’12 –Jun’16 Govt. SKSJTI Bengaluru, V.T.U

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