Experience

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  Airtel

  Dec 2008 - Jan 2009

  Internship
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  Gemini

  Jul 2011 - Mar 2012

  Software automation engineer
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  Wipro

  Mar 2012 - Aug 2013

  Software associate
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  Ibm

  Feb 2015 - Aug 2022

  - Promoted Agile best practices, fostering collaboration, transparency, and accountability.-Tracked and reported key Agile metrics, providing insights for continuous improvement.- Ensured sprint deliverables and objectives were met on time and within budget.- Conducted regular goal setting workshops to align team efforts with strategic objectives, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and success.- Tracked and reported on key Agile metrics such as burn-down charts, velocity, and team performance to stakeholders, providing insights for continuous improvement.- Demonstrated exceptional planning management skills by orchestrating planning sessions, ensuring seamless coordination between cross-functional teams and aligning project goals with business objectives.- Coordinated with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and define testing scope. Show less - Designing and implementing Test artifacts for the project including Test strategies, Test approaches, Test Plans, test schedules, test plans, and test procedures.- Designing and implementing a workflow for internal defect management.- Representing the test team in the stakeholders' meetings to share test progress.- Ensure inter-team risks, impediments and blockers are identified, communicated and resolved.- Liaising with the Automation, System, Accessibility, Globalization and Security testing team on testing progress during the software release.- Overseeing the execution of test plans and managing the team to ensure the timely delivery of quality results during critical situations, assist the team with Test creation and Test execution.- Working closely with Change managers, business analysts and developers in troubleshooting critical defects.- Mentoring peers by conducting Knowledge Transfer sessions and providing consistent feedback.- Enhanced test coverage by developing and executing comprehensive test plans, increase defect detection before release. Show less

  • Scrum Master

    Jan 2021 - Aug 2022

  • Test Lead

    Jun 2017 - Dec 2021

  • Software Test Analyst

    May 2015 - May 2017

  • Software Test Engineer

    Feb 2015 - May 2015
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  Merative

  Sept 2022 - now

  Scrum master

  - Managed projects by coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion and adherence to budget.- Maintained thorough project documentation, ensuring accurate records of all project activities, decisions, and changes.- Facilitated all Scrum ceremonies, ensuring effective team communication.- Utilized strong interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts and remove impediments, creating a positive and productive work environment for the Scrum team.- Utilized creativity to develop and implement new agile practices that enhanced team efficiency and adaptability.- Developed project plans outlining timelines, milestones, and deliverables to guide the team from initiation through delivery.- Tracked progress of project deliverables using JIRA, ensuring all tasks were completed on schedule and within scope. Show less