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Harish Dawke

Hyderabad

Summary

Team-driven Scrum Master and Manual Tester with expertise in task prioritization, risk management, and workflow optimization. A committed agile expert experienced in public speaking, clear information presentation, and team development. Skilled in manual test case creation, execution, defect tracking, and reporting for diverse systems and applications. Demonstrated impact by delivering high-quality software products.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Manual Tester & Scrum Master

Mahadyuta Technical Solutions
Mumbai
11.2022 - Current
  • Conducted detailed manual tests on software applications to ensure system requirements were met.
  • Analyzed user stories and acceptance criteria to create test plans and test cases.
  • Performed functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing.
  • Conducted demos of completed work at the end of each sprint cycle.
  • Enforced scrum values such as transparency, respect, commitment, courage, focus, openness and inspection.
  • Created dashboards using various tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Trello, to track project progress and milestones.
  • Participated in feature design discussions offering insights from an Agile perspective when necessary.
  • Facilitated Scrum ceremonies, such as Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Retrospectives and Reviews.
  • Coached stakeholders on their roles in the Scrum process and how to best support the team's success.
  • Monitored progress of sprints, providing visibility into project status for stakeholders.
  • Tracked metrics related to sprint performance and identified areas of improvement for future sprints.
  • Encouraged continuous process improvement initiatives through retrospectives.
  • Wrote clear bug reports with detailed reproduction steps for developers.
  • Participated in code reviews and identified areas of improvement.
  • Utilized various bug tracking tools to document defects during testing cycles.
  • Verified aspects of integration testing, functional testing and regression testing.
  • Participated in sprints to verify solutions applied met business requirements appropriately.
  • Collaborated with development team to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Documented all phases of the software development life cycle.

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

Ivy Comptech
Hyderabad
02.2020 - 11.2022
  • Facilitated Scrum ceremonies, such as Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Retrospectives and Reviews.
  • Acted as a servant leader to the development team by removing impediments and resolving conflicts.
  • Coached stakeholders on their roles in the Scrum process and how to best support the team's success.
  • Monitored progress of sprints, providing visibility into project status for stakeholders.
  • Provided guidance to Product Owners regarding Agile principles and best practices for managing product backlogs.
  • Collaborated with other Scrum Masters across teams to ensure consistency in processes and tools used.
  • Analyzed user stories and acceptance criteria to create test plans and test cases.
  • Performed functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing.
  • Wrote clear bug reports with detailed reproduction steps for developers.
  • Utilized various bug tracking tools to document defects during testing cycles.
  • Documented all phases of the software development life cycle.

VOLUNTEER

Bada Business
Hyderabad
10.2019 - 12.2019
  • Assisted marketing with pricing information for weekly advertisement
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh ideas that led to innovative marketing initiatives
  • Assisted in creating written, video and image content for marketing channels.
  • Attended weekly meetings to discuss progress and future initiatives.
  • Created and distributed marketing materials for upcoming events.

PROJECT MANAGER

Hi-Tech Metals
New York
08.2015 - 01.2019
  • Improved production efficiency by implementing standardized procedures and streamlining workflow
  • Reduced waste by optimizing material usage and adhering to strict quality control measures
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to identify areas for process improvement and develop innovative solutions
  • Increased overall productivity by training new technicians and providing ongoing support to team members
  • Assisted in development of new products by contributing technical expertise during design stages.

R&D ENGINEER

Valeo
Seymour
11.2014 - 05.2015
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for timely completion of R&D projects, achieving project milestones
  • Streamlined testing procedures, reducing time spent on quality assurance checks while maintaining accuracy
  • Presented research findings to senior management, influencing strategic decisions related to product development
  • Participated in formal internal design reviews of proposed products and components.

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

Bridge Metal Industries
New York
11.2010 - 08.2014
  • Optimized mechanical design processes by implementing advanced software tools and design methodologies
  • Developed innovative design solutions for complex mechanical problems, resulting in improved product functionality
  • Streamlined production workflows by creating detailed documentation and standardized procedures for the design team
  • Drafted assemblies, models, and other technical drawings.

TRAINEE

E Base Technologies
Fremont
05.2010 - 11.2010
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by creating visually appealing presentations showcasing project designs using 3D modeling software
  • Coordinated effectively with other departments within the organization to streamline information sharing related to specific projects.

Education

Master of Science - Industrial Engineering

Bradley University
IL, USA
12.2009

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Osmania University
TS, India
06.2006

Skills

  • Bug tracking
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Product Testing
  • Workflow Analysis
  • Sprint Planning
  • Backlog management
  • Agile Best Practices
  • Leading scrum meetings
  • Software process management
  • Scrum processes
  • Customer interaction
  • Risk Identification
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Deliverable Tracking

Timeline

Manual Tester & Scrum Master

Mahadyuta Technical Solutions
11.2022 - Current

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

Ivy Comptech
02.2020 - 11.2022

VOLUNTEER

Bada Business
10.2019 - 12.2019

PROJECT MANAGER

Hi-Tech Metals
08.2015 - 01.2019

R&D ENGINEER

Valeo
11.2014 - 05.2015

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

Bridge Metal Industries
11.2010 - 08.2014

TRAINEE

E Base Technologies
05.2010 - 11.2010

Master of Science - Industrial Engineering

Bradley University

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Osmania University
Harish Dawke