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Certification
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Kundan Kumar

Software Engineering Team Lead/ Scrum Master
Pune,Maharashtra

Summary

Career Objective: 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.

  • 9 years of experience in IT industry
  • 4 Years as Scrum Master
  • 8 Years in agile methodologies
  • 8 Years in BFS domain
  • 1 Year in Subscription and payments domain
  • .6 Years in Testing( Functional,API, DB,Automation)

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Software Engg. Team Lead/Agile Scrum Master

Amdocs
Pune, Maharashtra
2020.12 - Current
  • Assessed each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance each employee's workload.
  • Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.
  • Guided and coached Scrum team and organized Agile and Scrum practices and values while also meeting delivery commitment.
  • Assessed Scrum maturity of team and organized and coached team to higher levels of development.
  • Assisted with internal and external communication resulting in improved transparency.
  • Supported team using servant leadership style and leading by example.
  • Removed obstacles by finding right personnel to advance tasks and projects.
  • Led sprint reviews, daily scrums and planning meetings to realize full team engagement.
  • Drove Scrum team progress to overcome obstacles and realize success throughout life of each sprint.
  • Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
  • Shielded scrum team from external interference for optimal productivity and success of Agile process.
  • Worked to provide continuous improvement for product development lifecycle.
  • Worked effectively with multiple Scrum teams both internally and off-shore.
  • Proactively identified and found ways to resolve issues to prevent distractions and keep projects on track.
  • Provided extensive guidance on Agile scrum processes and methodologies to highly effective teams with goals of improving quality and productivity.
  • Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
  • Anticipated impediments to team delivery involving cultural barriers and logistical challenges.
  • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.

Software Engineering Specialist /Agile Scrum Master

Fiserv India Pvt. Ltd
Pune, Maharashtra
2017.04 - 2020.12
  • Assessed each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance each employee's workload.
  • Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.
  • Guided and coached Scrum team and organized Agile and Scrum practices and values while also meeting delivery commitment.
  • Assessed Scrum maturity of team and organized and coached team to higher levels of development.
  • Assisted with internal and external communication resulting in improved transparency.
  • Supported team using servant leadership style and leading by example.
  • Removed obstacles by finding right personnel to advance tasks and projects.
  • Led sprint reviews, daily scrums and planning meetings to realize full team engagement.
  • Drove Scrum team progress to overcome obstacles and realize success throughout life of each sprint.
  • Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
  • Shielded scrum team from external interference for optimal productivity and success of Agile process.
  • Worked to provide continuous improvement for product development lifecycle.
  • Worked effectively with multiple Scrum teams both internally and off-shore.
  • Proactively identified and found ways to resolve issues to prevent distractions and keep projects on track.
  • Provided extensive guidance on Agile scrum processes and methodologies to highly effective teams with goals of improving quality and productivity.
  • Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
  • Anticipated impediments to team delivery involving cultural barriers and logistical challenges.
  • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.

Software Engg. Professional

Fiserv India Pvt. Ltd
Pune, Maharashtra
2016.08 - 2017.03

Did Test Case creation

Did Test case execution

Did Bug verification

Did Test planning

Groomed/Trained junior members

Did API testing

Did Functional testing

Did Integration testing

Helped with UAT testing

Given demo to clients and stake holders

Did DB testing using SQL

Did Test Automation with Selenium

Software Engineer

Mphasis limited
Mumbai, Maharashtra
2012.12 - 2016.07
  • Did Test case creation
  • Did test execution
  • Did bug verification an tracking
  • Did requirement analysis
  • Did API testing
  • Did functional testing
  • Did DB testing
  • Did integration testing
  • Did mobile testing

Education

S.S.C -

B.P. High School
2003.01 - 2004.01

H.S.C - undefined

G.D.College

B.Tech - Mech

Sastra University

Skills

    Expert in agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)

Certified Scum master

Web/Mobile functional testing

API testing

SQL

Automation

Team management

Reporting

BFS domain knowledge

C#

Python

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Level 3 by BU partners of Fiserv, living proof award of Fiserv in Feb 2020.
  • Winner of Agile championship organized by Agile COE, Fiserv 2019.
  • Awarded Level 5 by BU partners of Fiserv, The highest living proof award of Fiserv in Oct 2017.
  • Awarded Level 2 by BU partners of Fiserv in May 2017.
  • Winner of QA competition organized by Testing COE, Fiserv 2017.
  • Appreciated and been awarded Mphasis Monthly Summit Award for the Month of January 2014
  • Appreciated and been awarded Mphasis Monthly Summit Award for the Month of November 2014
  • Appreciated by Client for “Accord” project release 6.0 stating Business is not able to find Major Defects.
  • Achieved improved velocity through effectively helping with planning and estimation
  • improved QA process by implementing previous experience in the current organization .
  • Did certification and Trained the Team on Bankruptcy and Remarketing which helped in faster and quality delivery

Certification

CSM by Scrum Alliance

Timeline

Software Engg. Team Lead/Agile Scrum Master

Amdocs
2020.12 - Current

Software Engineering Specialist /Agile Scrum Master

Fiserv India Pvt. Ltd
2017.04 - 2020.12

Software Engg. Professional

Fiserv India Pvt. Ltd
2016.08 - 2017.03

Software Engineer

Mphasis limited
2012.12 - 2016.07

S.S.C -

B.P. High School
2003.01 - 2004.01

H.S.C - undefined

G.D.College

B.Tech - Mech

Sastra University
Kundan KumarSoftware Engineering Team Lead/ Scrum Master