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MANDEEP

Bengaluru

Summary

Results-driven Scrum Master and Agile Specialist with a proven track record in leveraging JIRA software to enhance team collaboration and productivity. Expertise in project management has successfully guided multiple scrum teams through efficient monthly sprint releases, consistently achieving project goals. Exceptional leadership and communication skills have led to significant improvements in project outcomes, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance within teams. Committed to driving success through effective Agile practices and team empowerment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Associate

Cognizant Technologies
05.2025 - Current

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  • Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
  • Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments, and hurdles to productivity.
  • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
  • Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.

Specialist Scrum Master

TATA Elxsi Ltd
07.2022 - 04.2025
  • Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments, and hurdles to productivity.
  • Managed and handled a team of 30+ engineers( engineers,Software Developer, Tester, SMEs)
  • Acted as go-to resource for engineering team, providing clarity on tasks, gathering missing assets or requirements and handling project changes.
  • Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
  • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
  • Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
  • Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.

Engineer

JCBL
11.2020 - 04.2022
  • Managed and handled a team of 20+ engineers( engineers, Developer, Tester, SMEs)
  • Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
  • Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.
  • Established a proper communication to the stakeholder (internal and external)
  • Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.

Trainee Engineer

JCBL
08.2018 - 10.2020
  • Worked in Scrum team as Quality engineer.
  • Established a proper communication to the stakeholder (internal and external)
  • Support product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
  • Participated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.

Education

B.tech - Mechanical Engineering

KUK University
06.2016

Skills

  • JIRA software
  • Jira issue tracking
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Backlog development
  • Change Control Processes
  • JIRA Systems
  • Project Estimation
  • Scrum Ceremonies
  • Project Management
  • Timeline estimates
  • Team leadership
  • Performance monitoring

Certification

CSM (Certified Scrum Master)

Timeline

Senior Associate

Cognizant Technologies
05.2025 - Current

Specialist Scrum Master

TATA Elxsi Ltd
07.2022 - 04.2025

Engineer

JCBL
11.2020 - 04.2022

Trainee Engineer

JCBL
08.2018 - 10.2020

B.tech - Mechanical Engineering

KUK University
MANDEEP