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Shameena Banu S

Shameena Banu S

Hyderabad

Summary

Results-driven Scrum Master with over 13 years of IT experience, including 4 years specializing in agile delivery. Proven track record of leading multiple Scrum teams to successfully deliver high-quality projects while implementing best engineering practices. Strong communication and leadership skills enabling effective transitions to Agile methodologies, ensuring impactful project outcomes. Committed to continuous improvement and fostering a collaborative team environment.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr Scrum Master

CA Technologies (Broadcom)
Hyderabad
10.2018 - 04.2019
  • Led Scrum Ceremonies – Sprint Planning, Review, Refinement, Demo and Retrospective, along with any other working sessions etc.
  • Participate in Pre-PI planning activities, PI planning, ART level events – SoS, System Demo, Cross group collaboration.
  • Collaborate with external teams to resolve dependencies and risks.
  • Promote best engineering practices like Pair Programming, BDD, TDD, ATDD, CI/CD & Automation as applicable.
  • Prepare and present metric reports - burn-down charts, spillover reports, Velocity, Escaped Defects.
  • Participate in SM COP (Community of Practice).
  • Participate in PI (Program Increment) planning, SOS, tracking Sprint board updates, dependencies, risks, release commitments etc.

Scrum Master (Senior Test Engineer)

DST Systems (SS&C)
Hyderabad
05.2013 - 09.2018
  • Facilitate Scrum Ceremonies – Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum (Daily Stand-up DSU), Backlog Refinement, Demos and Retrospective.
  • Prepare and report the Sprint metrics – Burndown charts, Velocity, Escaped Defects, DRE & Monthly status report.
  • Help with Sprint board updates, dependencies, risks, release commitments.
  • Collaborate with the Customers & Stakeholders to have a clear requirement of Why, What of the request through POD Lead and SoS.
  • Worked as QA & QA Lead for 1.5 yr.

System Analyst (Team Lead)

Accenture
Hyderabad
11.2009 - 04.2013
  • Performed requirement analysis, review of test scenarios and test cases with Business Analysts
  • Performed functional, smoke, system integration and regression testing
  • Performed defect management and attended war room calls for defects raised
  • Involved in the preparation of test report, weekly status report and test metrics
  • Perform all project management activities - resource management, monitor, manage risks and issues, and manage quality deliverables

Lead Engineer

HCL Technologies
Chennai
11.2007 - 10.2009
  • Performed requirement analysis, review of test scenarios and test cases with Business Analyst
  • Performed functional, smoke, system integration and regression testing
  • Performed defect management and attended war room calls for defects raised
  • Involved in the preparation of test report, weekly status report and test metrics
  • Actively involved in reviews of the test artifacts

Project Engineer

Wipro Technologies
Hyderabad
11.2005 - 10.2007
  • Involved in requirement analysis, design & develop test cases and execution
  • Responsible for setting up test data
  • Reviewing the test cases with the onsite coordinator and business analysts
  • Performed web based, functionality and end-to-end testing
  • Reporting and reviewing of issues using Rational Clear Quest
  • Coordinating with developers in resolving the issues
  • Involved in preparation of defect reports & weekly status reports

Education

MCA - Computer Applications

DRW College
Gudur, Andhra Pradesh
01-2004

BBM -

Vijayadurga Degreee College
Kurnool, Andhrapradesh
01-2000

Skills

  • Sprint Planning & Execution
  • Progress tracking through Metrics
  • Status Reporting
  • ALM Tools (JIRA, Rally, Confluence, Selenium)
  • Quality Assurance (Planning & execution, QA Lead)
  • Problem-Solving
  • Building self-organizing teams
  • Agile Transition
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Servant Leadership
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Leadership and management Skills

Certification

Certified Scrum Master, CSM

Timeline

Sr Scrum Master

CA Technologies (Broadcom)
10.2018 - 04.2019

Scrum Master (Senior Test Engineer)

DST Systems (SS&C)
05.2013 - 09.2018

System Analyst (Team Lead)

Accenture
11.2009 - 04.2013

Lead Engineer

HCL Technologies
11.2007 - 10.2009

Project Engineer

Wipro Technologies
11.2005 - 10.2007

MCA - Computer Applications

DRW College

BBM -

Vijayadurga Degreee College

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