Malika Rastogi

Team-driven Scrum Master knowledgeable in task prioritization, risk management and workflow optimization. Committed Agile expert in public speaking, presenting information clearly and developing high performing teams. Collaborative individual remains poised in all types of situations.

• Experience in Project Management/Execution activities involving Feasibility Study & POCs, Project Scoping & Estimation, Execution & Monitoring, Resource Management, Enhancements, Technical Direction, thereby driving successful Agile Deliveries.
• Worked as a Scrum Master; experience in using Agile/Scrum Methodology & its practices with an aim to achieve operational & delivery excellence; skilled in managing Scrum Ceremonies such as Story Grooming, Sprint Planning, Retrospection etc.
• Leveraged extensive technical knowledge in sharing inputs/insights with the Product Management Team on the feasibility of the projects/new features.
• Possess implementation experience in Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery, Technical Management & Process Management activities.
• Comprehensive knowledge of all phases of the Software Test Lifecycle (STLC) with capabilities in managing/executing complex projects to deliver robust products/ technical solutions/ integrations
• Has thorough knowledge in Software testing processes

• Round the Clock Technologies, Scrum Master for EdTech Domain project specific to User Accessibility validation., McGraw Hill, Remotely, Scrum Master, 9, 12/01/22, Present, Facilitating Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, user story breakdown, story point estimation, daily scrums, sprint reviews, sprint retrospectives and PI planning., Assessing each team member's responsibilities and delegating tasks, workload planning., Collaborating with product owners, team members, experts, and other scrum master to define solutions and drive progress., Managing product backlog and supported Scrum framework for bi-weekly sprint releases., Proactively identifying and finding ways to resolve impediments to prevent distractions and keep projects on track., Adjusting project plans to account for dynamic targets, staffing changes and operational specifications., Producing weekly reports, updating customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks., Managing and motivating project team to promote collaboration and keep members on-task and productive., Investigating and correcting or escalating project problems and risks., Planning and arranging meetings with external organizations and individuals, enabling all parties to meet and discuss project progress., Recruiting and on-boarding new engineers in organization., Ramping-up plan creation and deployment for freshers and new team members.
• QA InfoTech Pvt. Ltd., Functional testing of Roposo Shop mobile application., Roposo (InMobi co.), Remotely, Android and iOS devices, Lead QE, 06/01/22, 12/01/22, Roposo is an Indian video-sharing social media service, owned by Glance, a subsidiary of InMobi. Roposo provides a space where users can share posts related to different topics like food, comedy, music, poetry, fashion and travel. It is a platform where people express themselves visually with homemade videos and photos., As Test Lead, involved in requirement analysis and understanding., Test plan preparation and provide testing estimates., Designed the Test plan, Traceability Matrix, Test cases and reviewed it with Business Team., Involved in preparing test scenario matrix and mapping the test cases with the requirement., Created Compatibility matrix to ensure required coverage area for android and iOS devices., Involved in driving the defect status calls daily and interacting with development team and business., Conducting the KT session with the testing team., Created the regression testing suite., Responsible for Staging and Beta testing, Involved in staging and production testing during deployments., Send daily status report to onshore and offshore stakeholders., Co-ordinating with onshore for getting test data and other project required set ups., Drive daily status calls onshore and offshore.
• QA Infotech, Salesforce, MacMillan, Mac, Lead QE, Salesforce is a cloud-based CRM software. For Macmillan salesforce was customized according to their work profile and hierarchy and our role was there to test functionality of the customized software., Understanding of Functional Requirements of an application., Created the functional workflows, test cases and test plans., Involved in Bug Tracking and Bug Reporting. (Used JIRA), Created functional training document for the better understanding of the end users., Extensively performed manual testing process to ensure the quality of the software.
• Adobe, Virtualization, Creative Cloud, OOBE, Adobe, Windows, Mac, iPads. Tablets, androids, iOS devices and multiple browser combinations, Adobe Virtualization aimed to skip the most complicated and time-consuming processes of Adobe products which includes download and installation processes. Adobe together with AWS instances made it possible. Adobe products were installed on machines and their instances were hosted as web applications to the user. It was a great experience to be part of this project. Adobe Creative Cloud is a service that gives users access to a collection of software for graphic design, video editing, web development, photography, and Cloud services. Creative Cloud is hosted on Amazon Web Services. CC works on a software as a service (SAAS) model, a monthly or annual subscription service delivered over the Internet. Adobe OOBE indulges in the most crucial features of Adobe suits i.e. their download, installation, compatibility with the various OS, their OEM features and many more., Understanding of Functional Requirements of an application., Performed Functionality Testing., Involved in Bug Tracking and Bug Reporting. (Tools Used were Watson and Test Studio), Created and suggested new workflows and worked closely with the developers.

• Received appreciation mails from clients on various occasions.
• Rewarded many times for outstanding performances.
• Got the best appraisals.
• Being honest and utmost dedication has always been appreciated.

• Swimming
• Travelling
• Painting
• Active participation in social services.
• Responsible towards environment.
• Believes in growing together.