Shalu Dixit
Shuklaganj,Uttar Pradesh
Summary
Experienced Scrum Master with 12+ years of expereince with proven track record of successfully leading teams in developing high-quality software solutions on time and within budget. Skilled in multiple Agile methodologies, stakeholder management and sprint planning. Highly organized in managing complex projects with multiple deadlines.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Senior Scrum Master
Intraedge
03.2022 - Current
- Team Strength: 50
- Project: American Express Company (Amex) is American multinational corporation specialized in payment card services headquartered at 200 Vesey Street in Battery Park City neighborhood of Lower Manhattan in New York City
- Responsibilities:
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
- Handled Capacity planning and effort estimation.
- Worked in SaFe Scrum framework and worked Rally and JIRA tools.
- Worked closely and listened to team members' feedback to identify issues and resolve conflicts.
- Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
- Coached 4 teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
- Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.
- Streamlined and optimized workflow and communication by implementing Agile frameworks.
- Acted as go-to resource for engineering team, providing clarity on tasks, gathering missing assets or requirements and handling project changes.
- Led cross-functional teams to successfully complete IT projects.
- Resolved staff conflicts and identified potential areas of improvement.
- Created and implemented contingency plans to address potential risks.
- Facilitating Scrum ceremonies.
- Participated in ART Syncup and PI planning
- Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
- Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
- Coached team for implementing best practices to drive quality IT project delivery.
- Worked across teams outside of engineering to find solutions and answers to issues encountered by engineering personnel.
- Researched current trends to stay knowledgeable in Scrum methods.
Scrum Master
Magic EdTech
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Worked with 3 different teams and 20 resource in each team
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
- Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
- Worked closely and listened to team members' feedback to identify issues and resolve conflicts.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Facilitated Sprint planning, sprint retrospective, Sprint review.
- Handled 3 agile teams.
Test Lead- Scrum
HCL Technologies
08.2017 - 09.2021
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Handled around 50+ members teams and always delievered the project on time
- Trained new test employees on equipment and company guidelines to promote productive and high-quality work.
- Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
- Provided reports on milestones, issues and test concerns to project managers for assistance.
- Facilitating scrum ceremonies.
- Performed capacity planning and effort estimation.
- Coached the tem including PO for scrum framework.
Test Engineer/Test Lead
Syntel LTD
09.2010 - 03.2017
- Tested, identified and troubleshot problems with networks.
- Tracked test reports and failures determined by root cause data trends.
- Reviewed, evaluated, and identified requirements for testability.
- Developed and maintained test and evaluation strategies for testing to show operational readiness and suitability with planned project decision points.
- Created comprehensive test plans, test scripts, and use cases to support testing objectives.
- Scheduled available resources to conduct assessments and prototype testing.
- Provided technical advice to improve quality of engineering practices.
- Created plans for test method validation using research or field observations.
- Researched new developments in testing methods and equipment and made recommendations to improve testing procedures.
- Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
- Monitored and evaluated engineering performance to recommend improvements.
- Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
- Analyzed and interpreted customer requirements to develop engineering solutions.
- Assisted in developing cost-effective solutions to engineering problems.
- Led engineering teams to successfully complete projects on time and within budget.
- Implemented new strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency of engineering team.
Education
B Tech - Computer Science
Swami Vivekanand Institute of Engineering And Tech
Banur,Punjab05-2008
Skills
- Deliverables Coordination
- Agile Best Practices
- Project Organization
- Lead Teams
- Development Team Trainings
- Scrum Processes
- Status Meetings
- Daily Status Reports
- Atlassian JIRA
- Agility Improvements
- Quality Deliverables
- Agile Principles
- Team Management Understanding
- Team-Building Exercises
- Risk Identification
- Process Improvement Initiatives
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 50 members in the development of ALI project.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Presented with the Award for spurring SMART and STRETCH from my Syntel company.
- Worked on making the software and application accessible to our end users and presented the idea along with automation initiative which increased the revenue of client
Certification
- CSM
- Selenium +JAVA
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Senior Scrum Master
Intraedge
03.2022 - Current
Scrum Master
Magic EdTech
09.2021 - 03.2022
Test Lead- Scrum
HCL Technologies
08.2017 - 09.2021
Test Engineer/Test Lead
Syntel LTD
09.2010 - 03.2017
B Tech - Computer Science
Swami Vivekanand Institute of Engineering And Tech
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