Jira
NEHA BHARDWAJ
TEAM COACH
DELHI
Summary
- A techie turned team coach who believes in human potential.
- Having 1000+ hrs of coaching experience .
- Delivered coaching to 250+ individuals across various industries and levels of experience, different geographies, ages and cultures. Expert in providing individual coaching sessions to individuals, evaluate personal challenges and issues, delivering insights to help them improve and grow both personally and professionally.
- Offering Pro-Bono services as a coach by volunteering in United World Coaches
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
10
10
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
TEAM COACH
A.P. MOELLER MAERSK
DELHI
07.2021 - Current
- Implemented customized programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance.
- Creating an environment within teams to become self managed by streamlining the processes.
- Created a culture that fosters open dialogue between employees and management through regular 1:1s. for any kind of transitions.
- Worked with Leadership as and when required on improving the teams' performance.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Mentoring other team coaches and scrum masters as and when required.
- Maintained and improved operational performance by using different techniques like Liberating structures.
- Developed processes and playbooks for working agreement within team and outside the team .
- Strong believer in maintaining transparency , inspection and adaption to solve complex problems in VUCA world.
- Advocating small yet continuous learning and improvements after certain iteration.
- Monitored team practices to establish high level of performance. Working with team that help them improve their sprint predictability .
- Analyzed and evaluated team performance metrics to identify areas of improvement.
- Provided feedback to coaches to improve teaching techniques and increase drive to succeed.
- Trained and mentored new coaches on fundamentals of coaching to apply best practices and strategies.
- Scheduled and organized team events to cultivate relationships and build rapport while working remotely
SENIOR SCRUM MASTER
TietoEVRY
Pune
03.2020 - 07.2021
- Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments, and hurdles to productivity.
- Facilitated Scrum events.
- Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
- Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, stakeholders and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
- Created and implemented contingency plans to address potential risks.
- Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
Agile Scrum Master
Western Union
Pune
07.2018 - 03.2020
- Drove Scrum team progress to overcome obstacles and realize success throughout life of each sprint.
- Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
- Worked to provide continuous improvement for product development lifecycle.
Agile Transformation Coach
ABM Knowledgeware
Mumbai
10.2017 - 07.2018
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Identifying and working to remove Agile Anti Patterns which were roadblock in Agile Transformation
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Project Lead/ Scrum Master
HCL Technologies
Delhi
06.2010 - 10.2018
- Worked as Java developer and Scrum Master for various clients like Yahoo, Mc Donald's, Direct Line Group and Oracle Corporation .
- Facilitated technical sessions for the new recruits of Singapore Graduates .
Software Engineer
Microbase Sofware Systems
Delhi
06.2007 - 06.2010
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements
Education
Bachelor In Information Science - Computer Science
Delhi University
DELHI 08.2000 - 07.2004
Master of Arts - Psychology
IGNOU
DELHI 01.2022 - Current
Skills
Experience encouraging others
Active listening abilities
Motivational leadership style
Team Bonding
Verbal and written communication
Special events planning
Performance improvements
Advocate of Psychological Safety
Team and Leadership Coaching
Fostering Agile and Growth mindset
Helping develop self managed team
Accomplishments
- Started Agile Awareness drive – “Agile Bytes” and received Pat on the Back Award for same.
- Participated in White Paper Contest- “Introduced Empathy Model for Engineers”. Received Pat on the Back Award for participation and nomination for the next level.
- Awarded by Flair Award in the initial three months of joining the organization for setting an example of true servant– leadership
Affiliations
- International Coaching Federation
- United World Coaches
- Scrum Alliance
- Scrum.org
- ICAgile
Software
Miro Boards
MS-Excel
Powerpoint
Trello
Java
Certification
Professional Certified Coach - International Coaching Federation
Interests
Coaching
Facilitating
Training
Mentoring
Consulting
Timeline
Kanban System Design (KMP I)
05-2023
Professional Scrum Master - II
04-2023
ICAgile Certified Professional- Agile Team Facilitation
03-2022
Master of Arts - Psychology
IGNOU
01.2022 - Current
Professional Certified Coach - International Coaching Federation
08-2021
TEAM COACH
A.P. MOELLER MAERSK
07.2021 - Current
Associate Certified Coach- International Coaching Federation
08-2020
Certified Scrum Master
07-2020
SENIOR SCRUM MASTER
TietoEVRY
03.2020 - 07.2021
Certified Scrum Professional
01-2020
Certified Advance Scrum Master
05-2019
SaFe 4 Practitionar Certification
11-2018
Agile Scrum Master
Western Union
07.2018 - 03.2020
ICAgile Certified Professional- Agile Coaching
04-2018
Agile Transformation Coach
ABM Knowledgeware
10.2017 - 07.2018
Project Lead/ Scrum Master
HCL Technologies
06.2010 - 10.2018
Software Engineer
Microbase Sofware Systems
06.2007 - 06.2010
Bachelor In Information Science - Computer Science
Delhi University
08.2000 - 07.2004