Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
Timeline
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ChristyDaffni Thomas

Chennai

Summary

An experienced and certified Scrum master with a background of high profile,and high-pressure releases. Fully committed to serve and guide the team as a mediator in all circumstances. Efforts to deliver value in product and meet expectations of stakeholders.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Technical Lead

HCL Technologies
12.2018 - 08.2023
  • Coaching 3 teams to higher level of maturity by improving their process
  • Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality
  • Facilitated Scrum ceremonies – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives
  • Ensured 100% of scrum activities were tracked, kept up to date and reported
  • Have worked in Agile methodology and has trained teams regarding the benefits of following Agile methodology
  • Worked with lead engineers and supported product owners in grooming user stories
  • Have experience in leading 2 teams concurrently, with direct responsibility for tracking and reporting on key metrics
  • Has always invested my time on making the team work independently to bring out the best output
  • Proactively identified and found ways to resolve issues to prevent distractions and keep projects on continuous improvement
  • Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments and hurdles to productivity
  • Passion and desire to servant lead , coaching the teams to self-organization and embrace empowerment.

Software Engineer

Squeeze IT Solutions
09.2018 - 11.2022

Managed a team of 6-8 members and provided ultimate ownership for end to end management activities .

  • Have used MoSCoW technique to assist the product owner to prioritize the product Backlog according to the customer's requirement
  • Worked in production support and in different applications like Jira,Kanban.
  • Conducting solution walk through to confirm the agreed requirements with the customer and respective stakeholders
  • Managing the change requests according to the need of the client.
  • As a Scrum Master my chief objective was always to ensure that the team produces the highest quality software and to provide a tangible value to customers
  • Developed and enhanced reports connecting to single or multiple data sources to improve performance.
  • Attended meetings to identify risks and maintain project targets.
  • Analyzed data to identify root causes of problems and recommend corrective actions.
  • Created dashboards to monitor and track key performance indicators.

Associate Test Engineer

DXC TECHNOLOGIES
10.2013 - 05.2017

Created and maintained test data to ensure test coverage for different scenarios

  • Developed test plans, test cases, and to ensure the highest level of software quality.
  • Developed a test matrix to track and manage test cases, resulting in improved test coverage and accuracy .
  • Developed and executed comprehensive test plans and test cases to ensure product quality and usability
  • Identified and reported defects in a timely manner, leading to reduction in overall product defects
  • Collaborated with developers to develop effective test strategies and ensure high-quality code
  • Facilitated daily stand-up meetings, and also had interaction with the clients.

Education

St-Josephs Convent
Salem

Higher Secondary -

SRV HIGH SCHOOL

B. E - COMPUTER SCIENCE

VIVEKANANDA WOMEN'S Engineering COLLEGE (TIRUCHENGODU) Affiliated To Anna University

Skills

  • Team Player
  • Ability to Work in Team
  • Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
  • Team Meetings
  • Dashboard Design

Certification

Ø Certified Scrum Master (CSM) , provided by Scrum Alliance.

Ø Tableau Desktop Specialist (TDS-01)

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Elementary (A2)

Affiliations

  • Toastmasters

Timeline

Senior Technical Lead

HCL Technologies
12.2018 - 08.2023

Software Engineer

Squeeze IT Solutions
09.2018 - 11.2022

Associate Test Engineer

DXC TECHNOLOGIES
10.2013 - 05.2017

St-Josephs Convent

Higher Secondary -

SRV HIGH SCHOOL

B. E - COMPUTER SCIENCE

VIVEKANANDA WOMEN'S Engineering COLLEGE (TIRUCHENGODU) Affiliated To Anna University
ChristyDaffni Thomas