Scrum Master Project Manager
Resume:
Oleksandr Kalinichenko
Senior Scrum Master / Project Manager
Email: **************@*****.***
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oleksandr-kalinichenko/ Phone: +1-331-***-****
Location: Naperville, IL, USA
Executive Summary
● Certified SAFe Agilist 4.6, Scrum, ScrumXP, Kanban, Lean-Agile, ITIL, Spotify, Unfix
● Change Agent & Agile Transformation.
● Integration Management, Project Scale, Risk Management, People Management, Operations Management, Change Management, and Program Coordinator.
● Ability to manage, facilitate, consult, coach, teach/train and coordinate multiple teams.
● Ability to work within tight deadlines, self-motivator, team player, enthusiastic, and result-oriented.
● Atlassian Administrator: Jira, Confluence, People. Technical Skills
Skill Category Skill List
Frameworks Waterfall, Agile, Scaled Agile Framework(SAFe 4.6) Methodologies XP, Scrum, Kanban, ScrumXP, Lean-Agile Verticals CRM, LMS, SaaS, PaaS, Fin-Tech, e-learning, Other
Certifications
Certification Category Certification Grade/Remarks Leading SAFe® Certified SAFe® 4 Agilist
Foreign Language Skills
Language Level
English Advanced
Ukrainian Native or bilingual proficiency
Russian Native or bilingual proficiency
Professional Experience
Company: https://www.intellectsoft.net/
Duration: September 2023 - July 2024
Role: Senior Scrum Master
Project description: Developing a global e-commerce platform to connect customers with farmers and families–creators, distillers, and dreamers who harness the power of nature's living energy to enrich humanity. Responsibilities: • Leading Scrum Teams both web and mobile to the successful adoption of Agile practices, including SAFe, helping scrum teams to become a high-performing teams delivering high customer value
• Knowledge management - ensuring the information can be found and accessed quickly, maintaining and governing the exchange of knowledge within Delivery Organization
• Team Performance Management
• Issue escalation point
• Facilitation of cross-team meetings
• Management of personnel issues
• Jira, Confluence administrator
• Capacity Tracking
• Led resourcing activities (interviews, onboarding/offboarding, resource planning)
• Facilitation of RCA meetings
• Established reporting of team success rate, sprint productivity etc
Company: Covantis.io
Duration: March 2022 - May 2023
Role: Senior Scrum Master / Delivery Manager / PMO Project description: Developing a forward-thinking digital platform to accelerate the transformation of the global trade. Covantis is a fair, trusted platform that improves efficiency, transparency, and information exchange for everyone feeding the world.
Responsibilities: • Leading Scrum Teams to the successful adoption of Agile practices, including SAFe, helping scrum teams to become a high-performing teams delivering high customer value
• Knowledge management - ensuring the information can be found and accessed quickly, maintaining and governing the exchange of knowledge within Delivery Organization
• Team Performance Management
• Department performance reporting - aligning and tracking of department OKRs across the teams
• Issue escalation point
• Coaching and review of PMO work
• Facilitation of cross-team meetings
• Management of personnel issues
• Jira, Confluence, Easy Retro administrator and asset management/ownership
• Capacity Tracking
• Led resourcing activities (interviews, onboarding/offboarding, resource planning)
• Conducted regular Engagement Survey health check for Delivery Organization
• Facilitation of RCA meetings
• Established reporting of team success rate, cost report, sprint productivity etc.
Company: Global Logic
Duration: Jan 2021 - March 2022
Role: Senior Scrum Master / Agile PM
Project description: NDA, pharmaceutical data intelligence. Managed 2 projects: web application development and building DWH with Big Data practices
Company: Sphere Software Inc
Duration: November 2018 – Dec 2020
Role: Agile Coach / Operations Manager
Project description: Integrated Learning Platform combines machine learning and artificial intelligence with beautifully-designed tools to enable content curation, creation, and crowdsourcing. With its mobile-first design and community features, it enables companies to unlock knowledge and insights from their top-performing employees in order to teach and engage their teams worldwide, while also supporting traditional learning content and courses.
Responsibilities: • Leading teams to successful adoption of Agile Methodologies/Practices;
• Point of contact across the teams to ensure all are working well and to help communicate with efficiency;
• Introducing and leading the adoption of DevOps, CI/CD, and business processes;
Support teams to approach agile delivery practices & tools;
• Managed System Team focused on providing smooth
deployments, resolving impediments/blockers, reducing tech debt, delivering urgent scope to minimise pressure on delivery teams;
• Set up business processes connecting business and tech departments of the company;
• Support the adoption of Jira & Confluence through Administration, teaching, exploration of reporting capabilities and integration opportunities.
Company: EasyPay UA
Duration: March 2017 – November 2018
Role: Technical Product Manager
Project description: Fin-tech company with own payment systems occupies several business domains. Number of self-service kiosks grew to more than 11000 which were integrated with payment system. Responsibilities: • Occupied position Head of Delivery in PTKS department; Driving Tech solutions for PTKS among
OS-Software-Processing;
• Guaranteeing optimal usage of internal/external resources;
• Responsible for the bilateral agreement with the technical counterparts on the customer side;
• Facilitate agile ceremonies with further delivery;
• Driving Operational Excellence, prepare, recommend and implement actions to increase team efficiency/overall quality and ensure optimal development & integration process;
• Set up collaboration with other departments in the scope of a broader range of internal design/development/integration/ activities.
Company: Innovecs
Duration: April 2016 – February 2017
Role: Project Manager
Project description: E-commerce platform, CRM, Incident Management system. Responsibilities: • Established a team of 6 people covering every key role;
• Reorganised development process to enable its
transparency;
• Manage project/sprint scope and objectives due to business needs;
• Plan sprint, work with a backlog, report progress, lead daily stand-ups, facilitate demonstrations and sprint review meeting, manage changes to the project/sprint scope and project schedule;
• Measure project performance, monitoring sprint burndown charts;
• Successfully manage the relationship with the client;
• Identify gaps in the design and operating effectiveness of controls and implement improvements for more efficient and effective controls.
Company: Creative Web Media
Duration: September 2015 – March 2016
Role: Project Manager
Project description: E-commerce platform, CRM, Incident Management system. Responsibilities: • Established a team of 6 people covering every key role;
• Reorganised development process to enable its
transparency;
• Manage project/sprint scope and objectives due to business needs;
• Plan sprint, work with a backlog, report progress, lead daily stand-ups, facilitate demonstrations and sprint review meeting, manage changes to the project/sprint scope and project schedule;
• Measure project performance, monitoring sprint burndown charts;
• Successfully manage the relationship with the client;
• Identify gaps in the design and operating effectiveness of controls and implement improvements for more efficient and effective controls.
Company: Aurora LLC
Duration: February 2014 – August 2015
Role: Manual QA
Project Manager
Project description: Manual QA in Booking system;
Project Manager in Social Platform;
Responsibilities: • Arrange team from 1 to 3 developers;
• Smooth transition from Waterfall to SCRUM approach;
• Manual QA / Projects manager;
• Sales, pre-sale activities and negotiation;
• Coordinate product designers and developers at all stages to promote quality;
• Responsible for requirements management;
• Performing functionality, usability, and regression tests with further reporting;
• Analysing, submitting and tracking bug and submitting a test report with clear steps to reproduce;
• Writing automated tests;
Education
Institution: National Aviation University (Kyiv, Ukraine) Date(s) Attended: August 2011 – June 2016
Qualification(s): Master Degree, Computer Network Analysis
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