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Lakshman Kumar
Associate Scrum Delivery Manager
Noida
Summary
Hi, I'm Lakshman Kumar. I have over 10 years of experience in the IT industry as a Associate Delivery Manager, Scrum Master, and Agile Coach. I help teams deliver projects successfully from start to finish, using Agile methods. I manage teams, plan resources, handle risks, and make sure projects are delivered on time and with high quality. I also work closely with clients and teams to keep everyone aligned and improve how we work together.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Associate Delivery Scrum Manager
Techugo Pvt Ltd
Noida
01.2018 - Current
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Negotiated scope changes with stakeholders, maintaining project viability without compromising on quality.
- Coached teams through Agile adoption, leading to increased flexibility and adaptability in ever-changing business environments.
- Improved team efficiency by implementing Agile methodologies and practices.
- Empowered team members by delegating tasks effectively and encouraging them.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Coordinated communication to impact scope, budget, risk and resources.
- Optimized resource allocation by effectively managing personnel schedules, project timelines, and budget constraints.
- Tracked key project milestones and adjusted project plans to meet customer needs.
- Implemented scalable systems to support business growth while maintaining high levels of service quality.
QA Team Lead
Techugo Pvt Ltd
Noida
10.2016 - 12.2017
- Reduced product defects with thorough test planning, execution, and reporting.
- Enhanced software quality by implementing advanced testing strategies and methodologies.
- Developed an efficient defect management process that led to quicker resolutions of issues.
- Evaluated new tools and technologies in the industry, recommending upgrades when necessary for increased productivity.
- Handled multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high levels of quality assurance standards.
- Created a culture of continuous improvement within the QA team through regular training sessions and knowledge sharing activities.
QA Engineer
Techugo Pvt Ltd
Noida
06.2015 - 10.2016
- Contributed to successful product launches through meticulous end-to-end testing of applications.
- Collaborated with developers to identify and resolve software issues, leading to higher product reliability.
- Optimized test coverage by maintaining a well-organized, up-to-date library of test cases corresponding to application requirements changes over time.
- Accelerated issue resolution times by effectively prioritizing defects based on severity and impact on the end-user experience.
Test Engineer
Mobiae Technology
Noida
01.2015 - 05.2015
- Maintained up-to-date documentation of all test plans, procedures, results, and defect tracking databases for future reference or audits.
- Created comprehensive test plans, test scripts, and use cases to support testing objectives.
- Reviewed, evaluated, and identified requirements for testability.
- Collaborated with development teams to identify, reproduce, and resolve software issues promptly.
- Optimized regression testing efforts through continuous improvement of test cases and methodologies.
- Reduced product defects by performing thorough root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Hi-Tech Institute OF Technology
Bhubaneswar 06.2009 - 05.2013
Skills
Agile methodologiesProject managementStakeholder negotiationResource allocationTeam leadershipConflict resolutionQuality assuranceTime managementEmployee training
Team coaching
Resource allocation
Risk management
Performance monitoring
Conflict resolution
Process improvement
Time management
Operations management
Customer relationship management (CRM)
Relationship building
Cross-functional teamwork
Documentation and reporting
Project planning
Goal setting
Product management
Salesforce management
Software
Jira
Drawio
Trello
Certification
Agile Project Leadership: https://www.linkedin.com/learning/certificates /64efff090127db53a74771e536beaf144e2c3e4e88d17d22fe5fff44d17bbeeb
Timeline
Associate Delivery Scrum Manager
Techugo Pvt Ltd
01.2018 - Current
QA Team Lead
Techugo Pvt Ltd
10.2016 - 12.2017
QA Engineer
Techugo Pvt Ltd
06.2015 - 10.2016
Test Engineer
Mobiae Technology
01.2015 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Hi-Tech Institute OF Technology
06.2009 - 05.2013