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RITIKA BHAT

RITIKA BHAT

Scrum Master
Bangalore

Summary

6.8 Years of diverse IT experience in domains including Automobile,
I.O.T and Security. 3.5+ Years working experience across multiple
Scrum/SAFE projects as Scrum Master.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Scrum Master

Sureminds Solutions
8 2023 - Current

Project: 3C4S/Dashboard (Mercedes Benz-MBRDI)

Role: Scrum Master

· Working as Scrum Master and facilitating scrum events and meetings: Daily scrum, Sprint planning, Sprint review, Sprint Retrospective, Product Backlog Refinement, etc.

· Facilitating and participating in SAFE ceremonies - PI planning, Coach Sync, System demo, Shopfloor.

· Identifying and mitigating risks, along with clearing impediments for team.

· Coached colleagues/developers to help them improve Agile maturity.

· Driving and participating in events like Project/Objective planning, estimations, and resource allocation.

· Facilitating and helping team in resolving production issues within timeline.

· Introducing and tracking sprint metrics like Velocity, Burndown chart, Control charts to improve process.

· Working on retrospective points to improve process and resolve issues for team.

· Maintaining documents like review, retrospective, release notes.

Associate Consultant QA

Virtusa
07.2021 - 06.2023

Project: DLP (Data Loss Prevention)

Role: Scrum Master

· Working as Scrum Master and facilitating scrum events and meetings: Daily scrum, Sprint planning, Sprint review, Sprint Retrospective, Product Backlog Refinement, etc.

· Working with globally distributed teams and ensuring effective coordination.

· Identifying and mitigating risks, along with clearing impediments for team.

· Assisting PO in Scrum processes and further supporting team in maintaining Product backlog, defining user stories and acceptance criteria.

· Maintaining burndown charts, preparing weekly dashboards and monthly status reports for clients.

· Ensuring documentation, test cases, test plans, etc. for the project are in place.

· Coaching the developers in self-organizing and cross-functionality.

· Coached colleagues from internal and customer team to help them improve the Agile maturity.

· Knowledge and expertise in Jira.

Content Test Specialist

Amazon Development Centre
06.2016 - 02.2020

Project: Alexa

Role: Functional Tester, Scrum Master

· Understanding the Business Requirements and functionality of the system

· Prepare and Execution of test cases as per requirement.

· Involved in preparing the traceability matrix.

· Preparing Defect Report and assigning the defects to developer.

· Involved in System and Functional testing.

· Mapping functional requirements with test cases.

· Retesting the cases where defect has been raised.

· Responsible for Regression Execution and, hence reporting defects.

· Attended daily scrum and weekly review meetings as a part of agile methodology.

· Introduced Agile practices through engagement planning and preparation, training and workshops, release planning, drive architectural collaboration between business and technical team.

· Experience in facilitating scrum events and meetings: daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint review, sprint retrospective, product backlog refinement, etc.

System Engineer

Infosys Limited
02.2014 - 07.2014

Role: Trainee

Undergone training program with Infosys limited. Worked in different skills like Java, HTML, DBMS, SQL. Trained in three tiers of enterprise application namely business, persistence, and presentation.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science Engineering

Dehradun Institute of Technology
Dehradun
08.2009 - 05.2013

Skills

Scrum

SAFE

Kanban

Waterfall methodology

Functional Testing

UAT Testing

I O T Testing

JIRA

Confluence

Mural

CIC

Test Rail

MS Office

Project Management

Project Planning

Extensive Coordination

Team Management

Accomplishments

· Awarded as Fire fighter for performance in terms of productivity and quality.

· Awarded as spot-on for handling the extra work we came across along with maintaining the quality.

Certification

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) from Scrum Alliance

Timeline

Associate Consultant QA

Virtusa
07.2021 - 06.2023

Content Test Specialist

Amazon Development Centre
06.2016 - 02.2020

System Engineer

Infosys Limited
02.2014 - 07.2014

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science Engineering

Dehradun Institute of Technology
08.2009 - 05.2013

Senior Scrum Master

Sureminds Solutions
8 2023 - Current
RITIKA BHATScrum Master