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Amal Parvez
Certified ScrumMaster®
Mumbai
Summary
Agile project management and SDLC expert with 8 years of experience in Software R&D with Scrum – TDD (BDD) for cloud applications in CAD/M and Credit Ratings domain. Leading high-performing cross-functional teams with proven track record in excellent and critical software deliveries via outstanding management, organizational and decision making skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Scrum Master and Project Manager
Morningstar Inc. (DBRS)
Mumbai
05.2022 - Current
- Driving two high-performing energy driven cross-functional Scrum teams for FIG and Corporate Asset Classes
- Managing infrastructure project for AWS Cloud Migration, AWS DR Setups and Instance Tagging with end to end project coordination for Credit Tech
- Facilitate Scrum events and coaching
- Evangelized Agile as strategic asset of culture and business value, inspiring teams in implementation of new tools and techniques, like Jira, Confluence and Wiki
- Aggressive problem solving skills took me to anticipate impediments and took rapid actions, leading to outstanding team performances and high profit deliveries
- Expert in one-to-one man management (servant leadership), to understand people better and continuously drive them to success after success, in both personal and professional lives.
- Assessed each Scrum team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance their workload
- Acted as go-to resource for engineering team, providing clarity on tasks, gathering missing assets or requirements and handling project changes
- Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement
Scrum Master and QA Manager
Dassault Systèmes
Pune
03.2015 - 05.2022
- Led project of embedding 3DEXPERIENCE Cloud (AR/VR) with state-of-the-art CAD/CAM On-Premise Application
- Led Scrum of Scrums and entire testing biosphere (Manual, Automation Framework, End-to-End, and System's) for Cloud and ART team.
- Established multiple self-managing Scrum teams and facilitated them with required training in Agile values and Scrum Framework
- Led Scrum teams with great diversity – spread across globe - Australia, India, France, Canada and UK
- 100% increase in Dev team's engagement with stakeholders for quick resolution on client support issues, leading to remarkable deliveries of GEOVIA Surpac PowerBy (cloud) and GEOVIA Minex
- Established Continuous Delivery (CI - CD) pipelines, Creating Software Release Plan & Documentation
Mining Engineer - Shift Incharge
Ambuja Cements Ltd (Holcim Lafarge)
Darlaghat
07.2012 - 03.2015
- Achieved highest production with record numbers alongside highest quality of Limestone, doing so single-handedly as Shift In-charge
- Increased team efficiency and output with excellent man-management and leadership skills
- Setup excellent team culture and employee awareness in multiple teams across rotating shifts
- Coached and mentored young recruits, leading by example, for instilling team-work culture and leadership mindset in youth.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mining
Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture And Tech
Udaipur, RJ 07.2008 - 06.2012
AISSCE: Science 12th - 57% -
Central Academy
CHB, Jodhpur, RJ 04.2005 - 05.2007
AISSE: 10th - 69% - General Studies
Central Academy
CHB, Jodhpur, RJ 04.2004 - 05.2005
Skills
Scrum Master
Agile Coach
Agile Project Management
Coaching and Mentoring Teams
MS Azure DevOps
Jira and Confluence
Wiki
AWS
Areas of Expertise
- Agile Principles and Project management for Software Development
- Scrum and Kanban Framework – Events, Artifacts
- Project Management and Coordination: Communication, Team Building, Problem Solving and Conflict Resolution
- Professional Coaching, Training and Mentoring (Agile and SDLC)
- PLM – From Requirement Gathering to Release (Cloud Applications, Web Applications, AWS, CAD/CAM, etc.)
- Team Development and Stakeholders Management
- MS Azure Devops, Jira, Confluence, Wiki, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Skype for Business, Zoom, MS Teams, Windows 10 & 11
Certification
Certified ScrumMaster®
Interests
Timeline
Scrum Master and Project Manager
Morningstar Inc. (DBRS)
05.2022 - Current
Certified ScrumMaster®
10-2021
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level
08-2019
Linkedin Learning Certifications in Agile Software Development, Scrum, Programming Foundations and Advanced (Python)
02-2018
Agile Workshop for 3 Weeks at DS Brisbane, Australia
02-2016
Scrum Master and QA Manager
Dassault Systèmes
03.2015 - 05.2022
First Aid by St. John Ambulance
03-2014
Mining Engineer - Shift Incharge
Ambuja Cements Ltd (Holcim Lafarge)
07.2012 - 03.2015
Bachelor of Engineering - Mining
Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture And Tech
07.2008 - 06.2012
AISSCE: Science 12th - 57% -
Central Academy
04.2005 - 05.2007
AISSE: 10th - 69% - General Studies
Central Academy
04.2004 - 05.2005