Pawan Kumar
Scrum Master , Test Manager
Chennai
Summary
Scrum Master & Test Manager with 11 years of experience driving the development Team in Agile framework to improve quality and efficiency. Exceptional expertise across Agile teams for process improvement in Development life cycle
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agile Scrum Master & Test Manager
Ericsson India Global Service Ltd
03.2016 - Current
- Currently associated with Ericsson India Global Service Ltd, Chennai as and Scrum Master & Test Manager in Agile framework.
- Expertise in creating Manual & running regressions Scripts using Robot/TTCN for Diameter Protocol, SCAPv2, CAPv2 etc
- Working in Agile Methodology as a part of team, responsible for Team handling as SM and supports in testing Review, Regression Support, and maintenance
- Have worked on SOAK test/Performance test
- Pure Agile guy, has taken many roles successfully as tester/Scrum Master
- Very good in coordinating with the offshore / onshore test team
- Expertise in managing the team in writing testing and executing the same and arriving at the schedules, preparing test reports, and conducting reviews
- Good in coordinating with clients, developers, testing teams to resolve the ongoing issues, updating status of the ongoing testing scenarios on daily call
- Exhibit strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Advised executives on scaling Agile practices across departments to increase organizational agility and responsiveness to change initiatives.
Tech Specialist
HCL
02.2015 - 02.2016
- Implemented and configured Zenoss
- Installing Zen pack using manual and automatic methods of installation
- Implemented python scripting to perform monitoring check to reduce repeated task
- Configuring the policies to monitor the various sources of server components, applications and services
- Worked on node and node group configuration
- Worked on Zenoss management console and instance
- Implemented OS related monitoring tasks and integrated with third party tools
- Message suppression, Message duplication, Message storm handling
- Troubleshoot the technical issues by understanding the problem tickets and to resolve the same at the earliest with in SLA
- Performing problem determination and to resolve the issues at the earliest timeframe
- Documenting actions in the problem record
- Provide the regular status update to the customers on problem record
- Generate weekly/monthly status reports on tickets
- Need co-ordinate with the platform team to resolve the OS Level issue
- At the time of change window need to provide the current updates of the migration process on each one-hour interval of time to the higher level through call
- Preparing MOM on the weekly meeting.
Technical Consultant
Samartha Info Solutions
02.2013 - 01.2015
- As a Tech lead of BP (British Petroleum), Need to configure the monitoring tools on the approved servers using automation tool (HP Server Automation)
- Installing HP OA using manual and automatic methods of installation
- Implemented sheel scripting to perform monitoring check to reduce repeated task
- Configuring the policies to monitor the various sources of server components, applications and services
- Worked on node and node group configuration
- Worked on Management of Management configuration
- Implemented HP Performance on windows and integrated with HP Operation Manager
- Message suppression, Message duplication, Message storm handling
- Troubleshoot the technical issues by understanding the problem tickets and to resolve the same at the earliest with in SLA
- Performing problem determination and to resolve the issues at the earliest timeframe
- Documenting actions in the problem record
- Provide the regular status update to the customers on problem record
- Generate weekly/monthly status reports on tickets
- Worked on the agent migrating process of Operation Manager (HP OM 11.0)
- Need co-ordinate with the platform team to resolve the OS Level issue
- At the time of change window need to provide the current updates of the migration process on each one hour interval of time to the higher level through call
- Preparing MOM on the weekly meeting.
Education
B Tech - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Dr MGR UNIVERSITY
CHENNAI 04.2001 -
Skills
Software Quality Assurance
Creating Test Cases
Release planning
Stakeholder Management
Scaling Agile
Agile Metrics Tracking
Product Owner Collaboration
Estimation Techniques
Sprint Retrospective Facilitation
Backlog Grooming
Servant Leadership
User Story Creation
Agile Transformation
Adaptive Leadership
Sprint Review Facilitation
Custom
- Performed functional and regression testing method.
- Acquired many appreciations from Project Managers regarding successful deliverables.
- Accomplished Hackathon event for Tools development activity
- Got many awards like Ace /Spot /Rockstar awards
- Secured 100% service satisfaction score from client for all projects.
- Vast experience in Working on Agile Scrum/Kanban methodology.
- Achieved deliveries ahead of deadlines which generated savings for client.
- Successfully continuing on AT&T Testing Projects.
- Efficiently led and mentored the team of 12 members in AT&T project.
Custom
- Scrum Master
- SFAe 6.0 certified
- Test manager
- Team lead
- Skills in HPOM
Custom
Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics and communications - 2010).
Custom
- Was a good sportsman in Cricket, Volleyball, Football represented myself in cricket for Corporate tournament for Ericsson.
- Completed my studies with scholarship for my proficiency.
- Will participate in all indoor/outdoor college events
- Was social activist and eager blood donor (donated 30 times so far)
Custom
7.5 Years
Custom
- Software Testing/Verification and Validation
- Configuring and testing software applications manually & through Automation and developing test plans and test cases. Was also responsible for preparing test strategy.
- Involved in running regressions and test scripts for Robot Framework for testing GUI and TTCN-3 programming language to test interfaces and different protocols for e.g. diameter, SOAP, CAMEL, EBI etc.
- Coordinating Acceptance testing for released projects, allocating resources and plan Book of work for the resources on weekly basis.
- Coordinating the implementation and availability of the QA test environments and ensure compatibility of testing.
- Providing QA test status and progress reports as appropriate to top management.
- Working with business analysis function to ensure the QA testing requirements are appropriately identified and included in the requirements & maintaining the compliance with the client specifications as well as the internal quality standards.
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 06/15/1988
Certification
SAfe 6.0 Scrum Master certified
Timeline
SAfe 6.0 Scrum Master certified
12-2023
Agile Scrum Master & Test Manager
Ericsson India Global Service Ltd
03.2016 - Current
Tech Specialist
HCL
02.2015 - 02.2016
Technical Consultant
Samartha Info Solutions
02.2013 - 01.2015
B Tech - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Dr MGR UNIVERSITY
04.2001 -