Chetan Arvind Jadhav
Scrum Master & Project Manager
Pune
Summary
Experienced Scrum Master with proven track record of successfully leading teams in developing high-quality software solutions on time and within budget. Skilled in multiple Agile methodologies, stakeholder management and sprint planning. Highly organized in managing complex projects with multiple deadlines.
Team-oriented individual promoting exemplary presentation, project management and risk oversight skills. Demonstrative Scrum Master with background communicating effectively with and leading high-performance teams. Considered expert in prioritizing tasks and optimizing workflows.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Scrum Master & Project Manager
Blazeclan Technologies
04.2023 - 01.2025
- Collaborated with Product Owners to refine requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
- Optimized resource allocation by identifying and addressing bottlenecks in project workflows, leading to reduced time-to-market for product releases.
- Streamlined release processes through close coordination between development teams and operations staff.
- Reduced technical debt by actively identifying areas requiring refactoring or architectural improvements during sprint planning sessions.
- Developed comprehensive risk management plans, minimizing project delays and unexpected challenges.
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
- Improved stakeholder satisfaction with regular sprint reviews and updates on project progress.
- Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Wrote, updated and maintained project documentation.
- Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Facilitated smoother project transitions, ensuring thorough documentation and effective handovers.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Enhanced team performance with targeted training programs, addressing skill gaps and promoting professional development.
Scrum Master & Project Manager
Capgemini Ltd
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Generated reports for IT project progress and performance.
- Coached cross-functional teams on Agile principles, leading to an increase in successful project deliveries.
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
- Improved team efficiency by implementing Agile and Scrum methodologies for project management.
QA Lead & Scrum Master
Zensar Technologies Ltd
12.2017 - 06.2022
- Streamlined QA processes for improved efficiency, reducing project completion time.
- Enhanced software quality by developing comprehensive test strategies and plans.
- Mentored junior team members, fostering growth and enhancing team performance.
- Conducted root cause analysis on recurring defects, implementing preventative measures to reduce future occurrences.
- Facilitated seamless integration of new team members into ongoing projects through comprehensive training programs and documentation support.
- Involved in Automation Environment setup using Eclipse, Java, Selenium Web Driver jars with Cucumber framework.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
- Improved team efficiency by implementing Agile and Scrum methodologies for project management.
- Evangelized Agile as strategic asset of culture and business value.
- Conducted daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning sessions, and sprint reviews, ensuring effective communication among team members.
- Implemented key performance metrics to track team progress and identify areas of improvement consistently throughout projects'' lifecycles.
QA Lead
iQuadra Information Services
05.2016 - 09.2017
- Streamlined QA processes for improved efficiency, reducing project completion time.
- Developed reusable test scripts for efficient execution across multiple platforms and environments.
- Evaluated emerging trends and technologies in software testing to maintain a competitive edge in the market.
- Established key performance indicators to measure the success of testing efforts and drive continuous improvement.
- Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
- Established Automation Environment setup using Eclipse, Java, Selenium Web Driver jars and Test NG.
Sr. Test Analyst
MPCS powered by Patnat
07.2014 - 05.2016
- Reviewed all test cases and test scripts for quality and identified additional areas to review.
- Documented current production methods to identify points of limitation to target for quantification through testing procedures.
- Provided each staff member with exemplary training to help improve departmental efficiency and boost understanding of respective job duties.
- Mentored junior team members to develop their skills and improve overall team performance.
QA Lead
Ebsolute Technology
03.2011 - 07.2014
- Streamlined QA processes for improved efficiency, reducing project completion time.
- Tested functional and compatibility of new programs or updates in comparison to existing applications.
- Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.
Test Engineer
Quexst Solutions
03.2010 - 03.2011
- Created comprehensive test plans, test scripts, and use cases to support testing objectives.
- Increased product reliability, conducting rigorous stress testing on new features before release.
- Collaborated with development teams to identify, reproduce, and resolve software issues promptly.
- Optimized regression testing efforts through continuous improvement of test cases and methodologies.
Test Engineer
Wian Tech
10.2007 - 07.2009
- Maintained up-to-date documentation of all test plans, procedures, results, and defect tracking databases for future reference or audits.
- Advocated for adoption of new testing tools and technologies, keeping company at forefront of QA practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Shri Jairam Bhai High School
Nashik, India10-2006
Skills
- Sprint planning
- Software development lifecycle
- Agile coaching
- Scrum framework expertise
- Retrospective analysis
- Agile metrics tracking
- User story creation
- Backlog grooming
- Resource allocation
- Meeting facilitation
- Kanban knowledge
- Project management
- Risk identification
- Scrum processes
- Leading scrum meetings
- Scrum methodology
Certification
- Scrum Master Accredited certified from International Scrum Institute
- Kanban System Design certified from Kanban University
- Completed PMP with exam course from Simplilearn
Timeline
Scrum Master & Project Manager
Blazeclan Technologies
04.2023 - 01.2025
Scrum Master & Project Manager
Capgemini Ltd
06.2022 - 02.2023
QA Lead & Scrum Master
Zensar Technologies Ltd
12.2017 - 06.2022
QA Lead
iQuadra Information Services
05.2016 - 09.2017
Sr. Test Analyst
MPCS powered by Patnat
07.2014 - 05.2016
QA Lead
Ebsolute Technology
03.2011 - 07.2014
Test Engineer
Quexst Solutions
03.2010 - 03.2011
Test Engineer
Wian Tech
10.2007 - 07.2009
- Scrum Master Accredited certified from International Scrum Institute
- Kanban System Design certified from Kanban University
- Completed PMP with exam course from Simplilearn
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Shri Jairam Bhai High School
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