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VINAY KUMAR

VINAY KUMAR

Scrum Master

Summary

Results-oriented and dynamic Scrum Master has almost 16 years of IT industry experience in quality assurance, team mentoring, and Agile transformations. competent in facilitating Agile ceremonies, allowing high-performing teams through efficient Scrum methodology, and putting process enhancements into action to propel project success. With a track record of promoting continuous development and producing top-notch software solutions in line with corporate objectives, the individual is a certified Scrum Master, Agile Coach, and Agile Project Manager.

Key Achievements:

  • Oversaw Agile transformations that decreased delivery schedules, increased team velocity by 25%, and increased productivity by 35%+. By combining Agile and QA techniques, we were also able to cut defect rates by 40%.
  • Implemented cutting-edge test management frameworks, raised quality standards, increased stakeholder satisfaction, and improved overall process efficiency while coaching more than five Agile teams.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificates
2
2
Languages

Work History

Associate Consultant( Scrum Master)

HCL Tech
02.2023 - 03.2024
  • Company Overview: HCL Technologies Limited, known as HCL Tech, is an Indian multinational information technology (IT) consulting company headquartered in Noida
  • Coached and mentored stakeholders across the organization on agile methodology, scrum practices and associated ceremonies to ensure adoption
  • Helped the Product Owner, QA and Development Teams with personalized Azure Dashboards
  • Worked on event correlation (AI) project with a Team of 28-30 people
  • HCL Technologies Limited, known as HCL Tech, is an Indian multinational information technology (IT) consulting company headquartered in Noida

Scrum Master and Team Lead

GRAEBERT INDIA
03.2012 - 11.2022
  • Company Overview: Graebert is a leading developer of CAD software, solutions and services
  • Led and mentored an eight-member software QA testing team in developing and implementing quality-assurance and quality-control methodologies to ensure compliance with QA standards, federal regulations and customer specifications
  • Coached and mentored stakeholders across the organization on agile methodology, scrum practices and associated ceremonies to ensure adoption
  • Proactively identified, mitigated and resolved impediments to ensure sprint stories are completed as planned and minimized distractions for the squad members
  • Measured, tracked and undertook actions to improve agile metrics inc
  • Sprint velocity, lead time, number of spills over stories, number of re-opened bugs, sprint burn down and customer feedback
  • Published regular and ad-hoc reports such as sprint report, burndown report, sprint retrospective actions, release report and defect reports to help the team and stakeholders track progress, identify issues, and make data-driven decisions
  • Created JIRA dashboards to create visual representation of the various reports to ensure team members and stakeholders can check / track the status in real time
  • Conducted formal and informal product design reviews throughout the software development lifecycle to ensure any issues are proactively identified and resolved
  • Reviewed and provided input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules and potential issues
  • Embedded Qmetry cloud in the ways of working to define and manage test plans to improve productivity and reusability
  • Reviewed and provided input to software test plans, cases and scripts to identify and document software problems and their causes
  • Graebert is a leading developer of CAD software, solutions and services
  • Managed Ares Mechanical Product - Support for mechanical entities Mechanical Hardware (like Screw, Bolt, Hole), Balloon, Part reference, BOM( Bill of Materials), Parts List and supporting mechanical drawing format support for compatible with other similar products in the Market
  • Development projects for SolidWorks, CorelDraw and other CAD industry clients
  • Transition to Being Agile: Streamlined Scrum ceremonies and taught the team about Agile and Scrum artifacts, it helped Teams to adapt easily to agile
  • Transitioned software development efforts to a test-driven development (TDD) process, which brought QA testing in on the front-end of the development cycle for gains in code quality, software functionality and programmer productivity
  • Created a customized test application to reduce time taken for API testing
  • Leveraged developer background to communicate effectively with software design team, quickly gaining their respect and becoming a valued, 'go-to' team member on challenging test cases

Team Lead

CADian Software
06.2007 - 02.2012
  • Company Overview: External testing group providing quality-assurance assessment of software, hardware and systems
  • Led and mentored quality-assurance and client software and systems development teams
  • Performed system, unit, performance, load, regression, stress and data interface testing
  • Documented software defects using bug tracking systems and reported defects involving program functionality, output, online screen and content to software developers
  • Provided client developer teams with detailed reports on quality metrics, identified bugs/flaws and recommended fixes
  • Conducted training sessions to enhance Knowledge for QTP, ITC Regression Tool, Auto Lisp, Object ARX within the organization
  • External testing group providing quality-assurance assessment of software, hardware and systems
  • Worked on different feature projects like Design Resources, Lisp (Vlax, Reactors for drawing modifications events), Express Tools alike competitors
  • Promoted to serve as lead QA tester, overseeing quality-assurance testing and teams for client software and systems development projects
  • Achieved several individual and team performance awards and recognitions from the clients
  • Designed and implemented MANTIS (a bug tracker system) by collaborating with diverse group of stakeholders across the organization
  • This significantly helped with priority-based resolution of bugs within the defined SLAs

Executive Trainer

NIIT
08.2005 - 02.2006
  • Company Overview: NIIT is a premier institute to offer computer software and hardware courses
  • Taught C/C++ to a class of 20 students
  • NIIT is a premier institute to offer computer software and hardware courses

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

Chaudhary Charan Singh University
Meerut, UP
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Physics, Chemistry , Maths

Meerut College Meerut
Meerut, UP
04.2001 -

Skills

Team collaboration

Certification

Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) - Scrum Alliance.

Work Availability

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Quote

All of our miseries are nothing but attachment.
Osho

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)

Software

JIRA

Azure Boards

MS Office

Xray

Mantis

Bugzilla

Timeline

Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM®)

01-2025

Associate Consultant( Scrum Master)

HCL Tech
02.2023 - 03.2024

Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) - Scrum Alliance.

01-2023

Scrum Master and Team Lead

GRAEBERT INDIA
03.2012 - 11.2022

Team Lead

CADian Software
06.2007 - 02.2012

Executive Trainer

NIIT
08.2005 - 02.2006

Master of Science - Computer Science

Chaudhary Charan Singh University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Physics, Chemistry , Maths

Meerut College Meerut
04.2001 -

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