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Praneeth Bodapati

Hyderabad

Summary

Senior Scrum Master with a track record of high productivity and efficient task completion. Expertise in agile methodologies, team facilitation, and backlog refinement for seamless project progression. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills that drive team success. Adept at adapting to change and fostering collaborative environments to enhance productivity and innovation.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Scrum Master

FedEx
Hyderabad
05.2024 - Current
  • Managed 4 teams by implementing the Scaled Agile Framework.
  • Helped teams transition from Waterfall to Agile.
  • Established clear communication channels between all stakeholders involved in the project lifecycle.
  • Conducted risk analysis activities to identify potential issues that could impede progress.
  • Coached the teams about Agile best practices.
  • Provided guidance to product owners on grooming user stories for development teams.
  • Created and aligned the team with Working Agreements, Delivery process, and Release timelines.
  • Handled both FedEx and vendor employees.
  • Managed the billing for the vendors – Billing approvals, Vendor Management.
  • Worked to provide continuous improvement for the product development lifecycle.
  • Communicated project updates to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Hands-on experience in handling Scrum, Kanban, and Scrumban teams.

Scrum Master - SAFe

Track Mind
Hyderabad
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Kept up-to-date with industry trends in agile software development methods.
  • Enforced scrum values such as transparency, respect, commitment, courage, focus, openness and inspection.
  • Created dashboards using various tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Trello, to track project progress and milestones.
  • Organized meetings between stakeholders from different departments to discuss potential solutions or strategies.

Scrum Master/Key Account Manager

Ernst & Young LLP
Bangalore
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Worked closely with senior management and other stakeholders during strategic planning sessions for upcoming releases.
  • Participated in feature design discussions offering insights from an Agile perspective when necessary.
  • Facilitated Scrum ceremonies, such as Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Retrospectives and Reviews.
  • Acted as a servant leader to the development team by removing impediments and resolving conflicts.
  • Coached stakeholders on their roles in the Scrum process and how to best support the team's success.
  • Assisted with release planning and coordinated efforts between multiple teams working on related projects.

Project Lead Consultant

ADP
Hyderabad
02.2019 - 08.2022
  • Developed project plans, budgets, and timelines to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to team members throughout the life cycle of the project.
  • Assessed project risks, identified solutions, and implemented strategies for mitigating risks.
  • Analyzed stakeholder requirements and created functional specifications documents.
  • Coordinated with stakeholders to ensure that all deliverables were met in a timely manner.
  • Facilitated communication between cross-functional teams to ensure efficient execution of tasks.
  • Conducted weekly status meetings with key stakeholders to review progress and address issues or concerns.

Scrum Master

Inventurus Knowledge Solutions
Hyderabad
04.2018 - 01.2019
  • Facilitated Scrum ceremonies, such as Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Retrospectives and Reviews.
  • Maintained product backlogs, ensuring that items are well defined and prioritized based on business value.
  • Monitored progress of sprints, providing visibility into project status for stakeholders.
  • Tracked metrics related to sprint performance and identified areas of improvement for future sprints.
  • Collaborated with other Scrum Masters across teams to ensure consistency in processes and tools used.

ETL Associate

Concentrix Daksh India Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
04.2015 - 01.2018
  • Developed ETL packages to extract, transform, and load data from multiple sources into a data warehouse.
  • Involved in creating database objects such as tables, views, indexes based on business requirements.
  • Resolved complex issues related to ETL process through debugging existing code or writing new programs.
  • Evaluated source systems data quality and identified opportunities for improvement.
  • Analyzed large volumes of data to determine trends and patterns that can be used to improve business processes.
  • Implemented best practices while developing ETL packages like error handling, logging.
  • Provided technical support to other team members regarding ETL development activities.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

Dr. C.V Raman University
Bilaspur, Chattisghad
06-2017

Skills

  • Sprint Planning
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Workflow Analysis
  • Resource Allocation
  • Project Management
  • Customer interaction

Certification

  • Certified SAFe 6 Practitioner
  • Certified SAFe 6 Scrum Master

Timeline

Senior Scrum Master

FedEx
05.2024 - Current

Scrum Master - SAFe

Track Mind
10.2023 - 05.2024

Scrum Master/Key Account Manager

Ernst & Young LLP
08.2022 - 09.2023

Project Lead Consultant

ADP
02.2019 - 08.2022

Scrum Master

Inventurus Knowledge Solutions
04.2018 - 01.2019

ETL Associate

Concentrix Daksh India Pvt Ltd
04.2015 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

Dr. C.V Raman University
Praneeth Bodapati