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Karan Panchal
Lead Developer Scrum Master
Mumbai,MH
Summary
Lead Software Developer having more than 12 years of rich experience developing highly functional, robust and easy-to-use applications. Brings both cutting-edge programming expertise and exceptional interpersonal skills to leadership roles. Customer-focused software professional with superior communication skills and expertise in various technical platforms such Dot.Net, C#,SQL, React, Typescript and more. Accustomed to working with cross-cultural, global teams. in web development technologies and considered talented leader. Certified Scrum Master with definitive leadership qualities and strong critical thinking and decision making skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificates
2
2
Languages
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lead Consultant
Infosys Limited
10.2021 - Current
- Demonstrated experience and good hands-on programming experience C#. NET, MVC, React with Material UI, Redux, Axios, Router, Hook, Web API, SQL.
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.
- Played key role in feature implementation and enhancement, code refactoring and defect fixing.
- Researching, designing, implementing user stories in accordance with acceptance criteria and definition of done.
- Tested methodology with writing and execution of test plans, debugging and testing scripts and tools.
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
- Introduced agile methodologies and development best practices to division to enhance product development.
- Role clarity, setting standards, giving feedback, inspiring performance; Coaching and Mentoring
- Proactively identified and found ways to resolve issues to prevent distractions and keep projects on track.
- Responsible for managing customer expectations and enhancing customer experience with goal to achieve higher customer satisfaction
- Driving values of No surprises, Transparency and getting it right first time
- Building Team spirit, Creating team structure; Resource planning; Conflict resolution
- Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
- Assessed each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance each employee's workload.
- Supported product owners in product backlog compilation and maintenance, supported in defining Definition of Done, Acceptance Criteria, Definition of Ready, addressing recurring concerns and recommending improvements based on user feedback.
- Performed gap analysis and provided plans based off of identified recommendations
- Determined areas for improvement and implemented processes to alleviate problems
Senior Manager - Software Engineering
Larsen and Toubro Infotech
05.2018 - 10.2021
- Demonstrated experience and good hands-on programming experience C#. NET, MVC, Web API, SQL, also limited experience on Angular, AngularJS.
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.
- Played key role in feature implementation and enhancement, code refactoring and defect fixing.
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
- Supporting Product Owner with requirement gathering, establishing DOD, DOR, Acceptance Criteria, effective product backlog refinement techniques to maximize value through prioritization, developing and tracking roadmap schedules, release planning
- Building Team spirit, Creating team structure; Resource planning; Conflict resolution
- Role clarity, setting standards, giving feedback, inspiring performance; Coaching and Mentoring
- Ensuring that client partners are communicated and updated on all delivery status / issues.
- Driving values of No surprises, Transparency and getting it right first time.
- Conduct performance appraisal for team members, provide input into learning and career plans for team members, conduct team building exercise for better employee engagement.
Technical Lead
Valuemoves Computing
05.2011 - 05.2018
- Used Dot.Net, C#, Web API, AngularJS, Javascript and SQL to develop and manage applications.
- Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance and customers to resolve technical issues.
- Trained and mentored junior developers and engineers and working to improve overall team performance.
- Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
- Supervised architecture, design and implementation of company-wide platforms and applications.
Software Developer
Biz Technologies
01.2010 - 03.2011
- Used Dot.Net, C#, ASP.NET, Javascript and SQL to develop and manage applications.
- Prepared and submitted reports and other documentation to assist development team members.
- Wrote clear, clean code for various projects.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology
University of Mumbai
Mumbai, MH 05.2004 - 08.2009
Skills
Excellent Communication
Software
AWS
Microsoft Office Suite
PowerBI
Azure DevOps
DotNet
React
MSSQL
Web API
MVC
Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Accomplishments
- Recipient of the prestigious “LTI GoMx Team Award” for the Epic (Support Engagement) Category
- Upward trend in Customer Satisfaction Scores (, 4/5 2019: 4.5/5 2021: 5/5)
- Automation of tools used by customer for saving 50% efforts, reduced printing efforts which in turn reduced carbon footprints for the customer. This achievement was published in the LTI's Sustainability Report for 2019-20
- More than 35 improvement ideas suggested for the customer providing more than 4 FTE savings
- Successful migration of AROS ROSAM Phase out project while working for Scania.
- Best CSAT at LTI for 2021-22 with Customer Experience Index (EX) at 74 and Net Promoter Score (NPS) at 40 through external agency, Feedback Insights
- Best practice highlighted to LTI Senior Management for implementing Digital Governance Board using PowerBI Tool
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Fact explains nothing. On the contrary, it is fact that requires explanation.
Marilynne Robinson
Timeline
Lead Consultant
Infosys Limited
10.2021 - Current
Project Management Professional (PMP)
09-2020
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
08-2020
Senior Manager - Software Engineering
Larsen and Toubro Infotech
05.2018 - 10.2021
Technical Lead
Valuemoves Computing
05.2011 - 05.2018
Software Developer
Biz Technologies
01.2010 - 03.2011
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology
University of Mumbai
05.2004 - 08.2009
Domain
Manufacturing (Automobile, Industrial Gas), Banking and Financial Services, Healthcare, Human Resource, Real Estate.