Mohammed Muqheem Akbar
Hyderabad,Telangana
Summary
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.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Scrum Master
Amazon Development Centre India
Hyderabad, Telangana
07.2020 - Current
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
- Assessed each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance each employee's workload.
- Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
- Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments and hurdles to productivity.
- Worked closely and listened to team members' feedback to identify issues and resolve conflicts.
- Worked effectively with multiple Scrum teams both internally and off-shore.
- Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
- Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
- 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.
- Drove Scrum team progress to overcome obstacles and realize success throughout life of each sprint.
- Proactively identified and found ways to resolve issues to prevent distractions and keep projects on track.
- Shielded scrum team from external interference for optimal productivity and success of Agile process.
- Worked to provide continuous improvement for product development lifecycle.
IT Project Manager/Scrum Master
Fauzsoft
Hyderabad , Telangana
04.2016 - 02.2020
- Developed project management roadmap to define project objectives, timelines and milestones.
- Monitored contracts and service level agreements to identify potential risks and implement mitigation actions to protect development process from unforeseen delays and costs.
- Managed Number project teams in Agile environment, realizing success through application of SDLC methodologies and exceptional leadership skills.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Maintained relationships with material vendors to lower costs and diversify capabilities.
- Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Maintained clear communication with precise technical writing to document and inform critical processes.
- Facilitated communication between internal personnel, contractors and vendors for project cohesion.
- Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance.
Assistant Project Manager
Cognizant Technologies
Hyderabad, Telangana
03.2015 - 03.2016
- Escalated incidents to next level to remain compliant with company's standards and procedures.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Supported senior managers and department leaders by completing projects and problem resolution under tight budgets and schedule demands.
- Mentored and guided staff to enhance performance and exceed customer expectations.
- Monitored and tracked project metrics and collected data to share with project members.
- Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
- Documented project progress to fulfill project requirements and establish traceability.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
Assistant Project Manager
CNO India
Hyderabad , Telangana
07.2010 - 02.2015
- Escalated incidents to next level to remain compliant with company's standards and procedures.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Supported senior managers and department leaders by completing projects and problem resolution under tight budgets and schedule demands.
- Mentored and guided staff to enhance performance and exceed customer expectations.
- Monitored and tracked project metrics and collected data to share with project members.
- Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
- Delivered high level of service to clients to both maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
- Reported on status for each project to appropriate stakeholders.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
Senior Software Engineer
Wipro Infotech
Hyderabad, Telangana
07.2006 - 07.2009
- Promoted technical leadership to entry-level and junior engineers in complex enterprise system environment.
- Practiced and encouraged respectful and transparent communication in interactions.
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.
- Collaborated with clients to define solution requirements.
- Partnered with development team on product development and application support plans.
- Collaborated with fellow engineers to evaluate software and hardware interfaces.
- Informed internal personnel and external stakeholders of project milestones.
- Provided guidance and mentored less-experienced staff members.
- Analyzed data to coordinate installation of new systems or modification of existing systems.
Oracle Database Administrator
Sanfus Technologies
Hyderabad, Telangana
02.2004 - 06.2006
- Monitored and analyzed database activity to identify and prevent incidents and recommend performance improvements.
- Troubleshot database issues to create and resolve trouble tickets.
- Worked with customers and other third parties to support DBA functions.
- Set up and controlled user access levels across databases to protect important data.
- Conducted tests to identify issues and make necessary modifications.
- Wrote and maintained technical and functional specifications to document database intentions and requirements.
- Modified databases to meet needs and goals determined during planning process.
- Adhered to set schedules to test databases for flaws and reduce downtime.
- Administered, supported and monitored databases by proactively resolving database issues and maintaining servers.
- Defined hardware requirements and planning storage capacity to manage systems and infrastructure.
Education
Master Of Computer Applications - Computer And Information Sciences
Osmania University
Hyderabad Telangana 07.1999 - 06.2002
Bachelor Of Science - Mathematics
Osmania University
Hyderabad Telangana 06.1996 - 05.1999
Skills
Project Management
Risk identification
Customer interaction
Development team trainings
Documentation Management
Risk mitigation planning
Quality assurance
Waterfall methodology
Teamwork and Collaboration
Multitasking Abilities
Excellent Communication
Planning and Coordination
Attention to Detail
Certification
PMP - Project Management Professional
Work Availability
monday
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morning
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Timeline
Scrum Master
Amazon Development Centre India
07.2020 - Current
PMP - Project Management Professional
11-2017
IT Project Manager/Scrum Master
Fauzsoft
04.2016 - 02.2020
Assistant Project Manager
Cognizant Technologies
03.2015 - 03.2016
Assistant Project Manager
CNO India
07.2010 - 02.2015
Senior Software Engineer
Wipro Infotech
07.2006 - 07.2009
Oracle Database Administrator
Sanfus Technologies
02.2004 - 06.2006
Master Of Computer Applications - Computer And Information Sciences
Osmania University
07.1999 - 06.2002
Bachelor Of Science - Mathematics
Osmania University
06.1996 - 05.1999