Jean Fernando
Scrum Master
Summary
Team-oriented individual promoting exemplary presentation and project management skills. Demonstrative Scrum Master with background communicating effectively with and leading high-performance teams. Considered expert in prioritizing tasks and optimizing workflows. Well-versed in building positive relationships with customers and other stakeholders. Strong requirements gathering, scope development and inventory coordination abilities. Skilled at overseeing complex, high-value technical projects with excellent planning competencies.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Scrum Master
Fidelity Investments
Chennai
10.2021 - Current
- Assessed each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance each employee's workload.
- Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
- Coached team in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
- Managed product backlog and supported the product owner and team in prioritization
- Shielded scrum team from external interference for optimal productivity and success of Agile process.
- Applied techniques to shorten the refinement process from 2 hrs to
- Collaborated with SM Chapter across BUs in various in house agile events to promote the culture of agile delivery within organization
Lead Software Engineer
Fidelity Investments
Chennai
10.2016 - 09.2021
- Developed in Javascript using Quadient’s Inspire suite of tools – Designer, Interactive, Automation, Scaler to create templates that would generate digital pdfs with eSignature
- Worked in migration project - Thunderhead to Quadient to develop user friendly and responsive application forms
- Transformed template designs in Quadient Designer to be self serviceable in terms of content being edited by the customer thereby reducing the development time and testing by 50%
- Working knowledge on the usage of SoapUI & Postman for testing the generation of PDFs with JSON/XML requests
- Worked in development of NodeJS based application in AWS using cloud formation templates, S3, Batch, Axway File Transfer and IAM
Technology Analyst
Infosys
Minneapolis, Minnesota
02.2010 - 10.2013
- Acted as a project coordinator and oversaw technology services delivery by consulting with relevant personnel to assist with migration of application from one datacenter to another
- Supported development team members by maintaining documentation of system architecture, system
requirements, business requirements, system design, and technical design - Coordinated with various technology stakeholders and communicated as a liaison between dev team
and service provider teams
Software Engineer
Infosys
Glastonbury, Connecticut
04.2008 - 01.2010
- Developed applications that would run input files and feed the data into a database which in turn are used to generate weekly/monthly yearly reports for the usage of portfolio managers using JAVA and PL/SQL
- Discussed project progress with customers, collected feedback and implemented changes through continuous delivery
- Worked with team members to review code and build coding standards and practices
Software Engineer
Infosys
Chennai
10.2005 - 03.2008
- Gather requirements for a Credit Rating/Monitoring/Scoring company’s public website for purchasing credit report and credit score products.
- Development of Credit Report and Credit Score Products in Java, JSP, Hibernate and Struts framework
- Manage content for the sites with Fatwire, a J2EE based web content software
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Madras University
Chennai 04.2000 - 04.2004
Skills
Scrum and Agile proficiency
Exemplary Presentation
Interpersonal Communication
Teamwork and Collaboration
Jira / Jira Align
Metrics Reporting
Confluence
Certification
Certified Scrum Master, Scrum Alliance - 2022
Timeline
Scrum Master
Fidelity Investments
10.2021 - Current
Lead Software Engineer
Fidelity Investments
10.2016 - 09.2021
Technology Analyst
Infosys
02.2010 - 10.2013
Software Engineer
Infosys
04.2008 - 01.2010
Software Engineer
Infosys
10.2005 - 03.2008
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Madras University
04.2000 - 04.2004