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Akshay Verma
Scrum Master
Lucknow,UP
Summary
Mission-focused Scrum Master with extensive experience coaching and mentoring highly skilled teams. Bilingual professional with more than 4 years of experience delegating tasks and managing projects.
Well-versed in building positive relationships with customers and other stakeholders. Strong requirements gathering, scope development and inventory coordination abilities. Skilled at overseeing complex, high-value technical projects with excellent planning competencies.
Instrumental Test Lead bringing 6 years of experience achieving ambitious goals in challenging IT environment. Diligent, forward-thinking and adaptable to dynamic company, customer and project needs. Successful at motivating teams to meet demanding timelines.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Scrum Master
Tata Consultancy Services
Lucknow , UP
01.2019 - Current
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
- Anticipated impediments to team delivery involving cultural barriers and logistical challenges.
- Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
- Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
- Worked closely and listened to team members' feedback to identify issues and resolve conflicts.
Test Lead
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
Ahmedabad, GUJARAT
04.2014 - 12.2018
- Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
- Directed teams completing regression tests to support successful product development stages.
- Executed test cases and documented defects, confirming resolution and mitigation of defects.
- Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
- Streamlined testing processes to identify areas in need of improvement.
- Trained new test employees on equipment and company guidelines to promote productive and high-quality work.
- Delivered lectures on testing techniques, tools and protocols to internal staff.
Senior Test Engineer
Brainvire Infotech
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
07.2013 - 03.2014
- Completed regression tests of new software builds to assess performance and success of bug fixes.
- Developed formal test plans for personal use and use by colleagues.
- Reproduced defects and documented findings.
- Wrote test case parameters, test scripts and automation guidelines.
- Trained junior testers in company standards, testing protocols and testing software.
- Defined and tracked test results, defect counts and performance discrepancies.
Software Test Engineer
Unicode Systems Pvt Ltd
Lucknow, UP
01.2012 - 06.2013
- Conducted regression testing and submitted observations to development team.
- Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
- Designed testing scenarios for usability testing.
- Worked closely with different departments to develop innovative solutions to functionality issues.
- Communicated risks associated with test execution and took mitigating action when necessary.
Education
B Tech - Computer Science
Northern India Engineering College
Lucknow 08.2007 - 07.2011
Master Of Business Administration - Management Information Systems
Sikkik Manipal University
Distance 08.2013 - 07.2015
Skills
Project Management
Software
JIRA
Devops
Postman
Bugzila
Certification
ISTQB Advance Test Manager
Interests
Reading technical stuffs and latest gadgets Info over tech sites
Solving brain teasers
Affiliations
- Project Management Institute
Accomplishments
Intoduced Agile methodology and Automation in to one of the recruitment project, which has helped client in going agile and save time without adding any additional cost to client
Timeline
ISTQB Advance Test Manager
05-2022
Professional Scrum Master 1
01-2022
Scrum Master
Tata Consultancy Services
01.2019 - Current
Green Belt Six Sigma
08-2015
Istqb Foundation Level
05-2015
Test Lead
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
04.2014 - 12.2018
Master Of Business Administration - Management Information Systems
Sikkik Manipal University
08.2013 - 07.2015
Senior Test Engineer
Brainvire Infotech
07.2013 - 03.2014
Software Test Engineer
Unicode Systems Pvt Ltd
01.2012 - 06.2013
B Tech - Computer Science
Northern India Engineering College
08.2007 - 07.2011
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