Pilla Prasanna
Visakhapatnam
Summary
Seasoned professional with 10+ years of experience, including 4 years as a Scrum Master and Project Manager, leading Agile development teams. Highly skilled in guiding cross-functional teams, facilitating Agile methodologies, and driving successful project deliveries. Demonstrated expertise in project management, problem-solving, and conflict resolution. Seeking a challenging position to leverage strong leadership and facilitation skills for achieving project success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager | Scrum Master
21st Century Software Solutions Pvt Ltd
09.2019 - Current
- Lead Agile software development projects, overseeing daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
- Guide cross-functional teams in adopting Agile principles and practices, ensuring adherence to the Scrum framework
- Coach team members on Agile methodologies, promoting self-organization and continuous improvement
- Collaborate with product owners to prioritize and manage product backlogs, ensuring alignment with business objectives
- Identify and resolve impediments to team progress, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment
- Facilitate communication and coordination between development teams and stakeholders, ensuring transparency and effective information sharing
- Utilize Agile tools such as Jira to track project progress, manage user stories, and generate relevant metrics for team performance analysis
- Conduct Agile training sessions for new team members, promoting understanding and adoption of Agile practices
- Define and determine the project scope by interacting with clients and gathering their business requirements
- Successfully manage end-to-end project lifecycle, including project planning, resource allocation, risk assessment, and progress tracking
- Develop work breakdown structure (WBS) and time estimates for project development with developers, UI/UX team, and internal team members
- Oversee the entire project process, including project planning, resource allocation, scope and risk management, and developing mitigation plans
- Ensure the team meets daily project goals and assignments
- Provide consistent project updates to stakeholders on project progress and blockers
- Manage project escalations effectively and produce timely status reports
- Manage all change requests, validating their impact on the schedule and budget, and ensuring client approval and stakeholder awareness
- Provide client support after successful product implementation on projects
- Share tutorials and present demonstrations to clients regarding CMS
- Experienced in Agile delivery lifecycle and project planning and delivery management
- Ensure timeline, scope, budget, and quality goals are met for project implementations.
Senior Office Administrator | HR
21st Century Software Solutions Pvt Ltd
11.2012 - 09.2019
- Managed day-to-day administrative operations, including office management, facility maintenance, vendor management, and procurement
- Handled travel arrangements, expense reporting, and calendar management for executives
- Coordinated and organized company events, meetings, and conferences
- Assisted in the preparation of financial reports, budgets, and invoices
- Managed documentation required for business projects handled by the company
- Typed, formatted, proofread, and edited correspondence and other documents
- Oversaw all aspects of the HR function, including recruitment, employee relations, performance management, compensation, and benefits
- Managed full-cycle recruitment, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding of candidates
- Conducted training and development programs to enhance employee skills and performance
- Managed talent acquisition and maintained employee payroll
- Tracked leave time, such as vacation, personal, and sick leave, for employees.
Education
B-Tech - Electrical Electronics Engineering
Sri Sivani College of Engineering
Srikakulam04.2011
Skills
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Project Management Software: Jira
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- MS Office Suite
- Agile (Scrum) Methodologies
- Problem-Solving and Conflict Resolution
Timeline
Project Manager | Scrum Master
21st Century Software Solutions Pvt Ltd
09.2019 - Current
Senior Office Administrator | HR
21st Century Software Solutions Pvt Ltd
11.2012 - 09.2019
B-Tech - Electrical Electronics Engineering
Sri Sivani College of Engineering
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