Mickey Randhawa

Mickey Randhawa

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Release Train Engineer/Agile Coach

  • Education

    • George Mason University

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      B.S Business Administration, Dean's list 2009

      Activities and Societies: Phi Kappa Sigma, FBLA, ISA Emphasis in Principles of Management, Finance and Research Analysis.

    • George Mason University

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      Masters of Science Applied IT Science 3.72

      Emphasis in Financial Analysis, Change and Identity Management.

  • Experience

    • Prospect 33

      Jan 2011 - Aug 2011
      Analyst

      Wall Street Banks• Supported the back-end operations in the Virginia office, performed daily data analysis and gathered requirements from clients to create weekly and monthly financial reports through Salesforce.• Responsible for 26 placements of consultants for several banking projects which generated approximately $800,000 in revenue for the firm.• Researched capital markets and financial products such as Fixed Income, Equities and Derivatives in order to aid high-level analysis to identify key actor roles and functions• Worked on consulting assignments for Deutsche Bank, Barclays, Morgan Stanley and several Hedge Funds. Show less

    • DRT Strategies

      Nov 2011 - Feb 2013
      Associate

      USDA Contract• Worked with both business partners and technical team members in the implementation of the functional requirements for multiple applications.• Developed and executed test scenarios under the guidance of the Quality Assurance Testing Team Lead and PM.• Oversaw the QA testing for the ‘e-Authentication’ change request effecting 5,000+ USDA employees.• Updated website maintenance recommendations to enhance website offerings for USDA OPPM site.

    • ActioNet, Inc.

      Feb 2013 - Jun 2017
      Sr Business Analyst

      Bureau of Consular Affairs : DEDM contract• Supporting the PMO office within the organization that overseas project management activities and ensure that standards are being compiled with.• Leading knowledge transfer sessions, supporting the team with the transition phase and mapping the Consular Affairs deliverables and applications.• Assist in navigating the projects through the SDLC and CM processes to design user manuals for clients and create monthly CSR reports (budget, deliverables, etc).• Effectively manage new hires about the processes involved in the PMO group and delegate tasks accordingly.• Serve as liaison between clients and the development team to capture supplementary specifications.• Work on Software Design Specification (SDS) and Software Requirements Specification (SRS) documents for high-level projects such as ACRQ, NVC PLATO and Facial Recognition Services. Show less

    • Array Information Technology, Inc

      Jun 2017 - Feb 2019
      Business Analyst/Scrum Master

      Project: U.S. Air Force• Supported the Scrum Master during the daily scrum calls and team meetings, created user stories and tasks for the developers via meeting notes with the PMO/client.• Held Sprint and Feature Refinement sessions with both the team and the PMO/client, either individually or as agroup to review user stories and refine the features in progress.• Communicated requirements with the Developers and worked on CDR/PDR documentation for the client briefings/presentation.• Wrote description of business needs, business program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer-based business systems.• Regularly created user stories, description, acceptance criteria, tasks, assignments and estimates in Project Forge. Show less

    • AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

      Feb 2019 - Mar 2020
      Scrum Master

      Projects - U.S. Air Force, ImageTrend and IMF (International Monetary Fund)* Supported several app migrations projects under the Air Force CCE program such as WASP, IEMS, EFIN, Smart FM and FM Workflow.* Worked daily in JIRA and Azure DevOps site for creating/updating projects, user stories, tasks and tracking progress for the app migrations. * Implemented the Scum methodology and led daily scrums, sprint planning, sprint retros and sprint reviews for the projects. * Responsible for leading daily scrums, sprint planning, sprint retros and sprint reviews for the team as a Scrum Master/BA.* Work with the client in Azure DevOps site for creating and updating the user stories, tasks and track the progress for the app migration. * Hosts regular sessions to share updates with product stakeholders about how the project is progressing (or not).* Work on creating test cases and manage multiple folders and documents in SharePoint along with preparing reports, talking points and supporting the PM. Show less

    • Quadrint, Inc.

      Mar 2020 - Nov 2020
      Scrum Master

      · Serve as a Scrum Master for mission essential projects such as MET and WMD, both on high side and low side. Due to COVID pandemic, facilitate the team to create innovative ways to improve efficiency, quality, collaboration, and delivery execution.· Supporting and educating the Product Owner, working to keep the key stakeholders engaged in the development process by using the Atlassian tool suite; JIRA and Confluence specifically.· Escalate risks and blockers appropriately or remove the impediments for the delivery team.· Using agile estimation techniques to help the team and program estimate features, epics, and user stories.· Leading client delivery engagements and working with senior-level client management. Show less

    • ManTech

      Nov 2020 - Mar 2022
      Sr Scrum Master

      - Collaborate with people across wide levels and roles to educate on Agile principles, best practices, and tools to implement for improved workflows and successful product deliverables. - Facilitate daily scrum calls, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives. - Support the management team in communicating with clients and stakeholders to manage expectations. - Support Product Owners in communicating value, managing the backlog of features, and help in PI Planning with the scrum team to break down work into achievable product deliveries. Show less

    • BCMC, LLC

      Mar 2022 - now
      Proxy Release Train Engineer (PRTE)
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified SAFe® 6 Release Train Engineer

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Aug 2024
    • ICAgile Certified Professional - Foundations of Artificial Intelligence

      ICAgile
      Jun 2024
    • Certified SAFe® 6 Product Owner/Product Manager

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Aug 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • ICAgile Certified Professional - Agile Coach

      ICAgile
      May 2022
    • Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM)

      Scrum Alliance
      Sept 2020
    • Certified SAFe 5 Practitioner

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Jun 2020
    • Certified SCRUM Master

      Scrum Alliance
      Jan 2019