MOHAMMED KHONDAKER (SAIF)
BALTIMORE, MD
443-***-**** ********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Certified Scrum Master with 5+ years of experience in leading cross functional teams through the Software Development Life Cycle journey. Highly skilled in coaching, mentoring, facilitating cross- functional teams to deliver incremental product and value. Experienced in being a servant leader to internal and external customer facing teams. Seeking Scrum Master position to bring value to all stakeholders.
EXPERIENCE
STATE OF MARYLAND
Scrum Master Baltimore, MD February 2018 – Current
Support various software engineering teams through Scrum framework.
Facilitate meetings including Daily Stand-up, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review/Sprint Demo, Sprint Retrospective, and other Scrum related activities.
Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather Functional, Technical and Business requirements.
Actively identify impediments/blockers and resolving them using network of peers while providing guidance.
Provide project team and organizational leadership by efficiently managing teams to track sprints and align road map to project tasks.
Track and communicate team status and progress via burn-up and burn-down charts.
Identify Definition-of-Done (D.O.D) after assuring the acceptance criteria has been met.
Work with Atlassian tools daily to track and improve team output.
Collaborate with member of the Product and Engineering teams to develop and maintain Product Backlog.
Participate in weekly S2 updates to communicate any risks, dependencies, impediments & success.
Participate and facilitate in quarterly planning to identify product roadmap. PARAGON BIOSERVICES
Scrum Master Baltimore, MD June 2015 - January 2018
Involved with all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Worked with several agile focused teams that required user stories to be written and refined in their respective backlogs.
Organized team collaboration and removed project impediments while assisting the team to achieve sprint goals.
Provided extensive guidance on Agile scrum processes and methodologies to highly effective teams with goals of improving quality and productivity.
Collaborated with Product Owner to identify project scope and objectives.
Empowered the team to make system and process improvements captured in retrospective ceremony.
Facilitated knowledge transfer sessions in the efforts to improve cross functionality amongst teams. NIC.
Business Analyst Annapolis, MD January 2013 – May 2015
Created and managed test cases and detailed test procedures for software tests
Determined acceptance criteria and recorded software test results.
Involved in analyzing the Business Requirements Documents and Functional Design Documents. UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND (UMBC)
Tech Support Baltimore, MD January 2011 – December 2012
Conducted initial investigation on support tickets for troubleshooting.
Escalate tickets to development teams for code changes.
Interacted with developers and Business Analysts to resolve defect issues. EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF ARTS - Business Technology Administration University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD May 2010
CERTIFICATIONS
International Certified Scrum Master – Authorization Certificate ID: Jira Fundamental Certificate – Authorization Certification ID: Confluence Fundamentals Certificate – Authorization Certification ID: SKILLS
Agile Methodology
Scrum Framework
Kanban
Project Management
Business Analysis & Operations
Servant Leadership
Process improvement
Microsoft Office
Tableau
Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)