Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Interests
Timeline
Generic

Arogia Mora

Agile Coach
Hyderabad

Summary

Dynamic Agile Coach and Certified Scrum Master with a proven track record at DELL Technologies, enhancing organizational agility and reducing market time by fostering cross-functional collaboration and implementing efficient Agile methodologies. Excelled in servant leadership and Agile risk management, achieving significant improvements in project delivery and stakeholder satisfaction. Motivated Trainer eager to help new hires advance in knowledge and abilities to meet career goals. Engaging and hands-on instructor with more than 10 years of related experience and superior planning and time management abilities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Agile Coach

Dell Technologies
05.2018 - 03.2024
  • Aligned product roadmaps with strategic objectives through close collaboration with senior leadership teams.
  • Advised top management on agile strategy development, improving organizational agility at all levels.
  • Reduced time to market with the introduction of cross-functional teams and efficient backlog management.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution within teams to maintain momentum towards project goals.
  • Coordinated cross-team dependencies effectively, ensuring smooth progress throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Optimized resource allocation by working closely with project managers to prioritize tasks based on business value.
  • Introduced agile metrics such as velocity tracking and burn-down charts, enabling data-driven decision-making during sprint planning sessions.
  • Developed customized training materials for Agile adoption, ensuring relevance to organizational needs.

Sr. Scrum Master

DELL Technologies
06.2013 - 05.2018
  • Resolved impediments to team progress by proactively identifying issues and facilitating effective solutions.
  • Collaborated with Product Owners to develop clear product roadmaps and ensure timely release of high-quality deliverables.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing Agile methodologies and improving communication between cross-functional teams.
  • Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders across various departments to enhance collaboration efforts on complex projects.
  • Practical experience in Scaled Agile/ Scrum environment (SAFe) and working with distributed teams.
  • Served the teams in SAFe and ensured the core Agile principle regarding collaboration, prioritization, visibility, and team accountability are being followed.
  • Managed risk effectively through comprehensive assessment, mitigation strategies, and contingency plans throughout the project lifecycle.

Scrum Master

DELL Technologies
04.2008 - 06.2013
  • Managed product backlog effectively, prioritizing high-value items for faster completion.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Conducted daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning sessions, and sprint reviews, ensuring effective communication among team members.
  • Developed custom Scrum boards for better task tracking and transparency within the team.
  • Collaborated with Product Owners to refine requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
  • Coached cross-functional teams on Agile principles, leading to an increase in successful project deliveries.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives through regular retrospective meetings with the team.
  • Assessed and reported progress to stakeholders regularly, maintaining transparency throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Optimized resource allocation by identifying and addressing bottlenecks in project workflows, leading to reduced time-to-market for product releases.

Education

MBA - Commerce

Osmania University
Hyderabad, India
04.2001 -

BBA - Commerce

St. Francis Degree College For Women
Hyderabad, India
04.2001 -

St. Ann's High School
Hyderabad, India
1997

Skills

Servant Leadership

Scaling Agile

User Story Creation

Adaptive Planning

Product Owner Support

Agile Risk Management

Retrospective Facilitation

Agile Metrics Analysis

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Telugu
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)

Certification

Certified Scrum Master

Interests

Playing chess to enhance strategic thinking

Practicing yoga for mindfulness and stress management

Hiking to embrace challenges and improve planning skills

Timeline

Asana

04-2024

Jira

02-2024

Agile Certified Practitioner

02-2024

Certified Scrum Master

01-2024

Lean Six Sigma

03-2022

Agile Coach

Dell Technologies
05.2018 - 03.2024

Sr. Scrum Master

DELL Technologies
06.2013 - 05.2018

Scrum Master

DELL Technologies
04.2008 - 06.2013

MBA - Commerce

Osmania University
04.2001 -

BBA - Commerce

St. Francis Degree College For Women
04.2001 -

St. Ann's High School
Arogia MoraAgile Coach