Renjith Krishnan

Experience

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  Capgemini

  Oct 2008 - Apr 2012

  Associate Consultant

  • Created accurate and efficient test scripts to manage automated testing of certain products and features. • Designed testing scenarios for usability testing. • Reviewed requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.

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  Nielsen Audio

  Apr 2012 - Apr 2014

  Test Specialist

  • Created accurate and efficient test scripts to manage automated testing of certain products and features. • Determined server operating limits by conducting weekly load tests. • Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches. • Designed testing scenarios for usability testing.

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  Tata Consultancy Services

  Apr 2014 - Feb 2015

  System Engineer

  • Worked closely with business analysts, development teams and infrastructure specialists to deliver high availability solutions for mission-critical applications. • Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches. • Directed off-site teams completing UAT tests to support successful product development stages and releases.

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  UST

  Feb 2015 - Nov 2021

  Scrum Master

  Feb 2015 - Scrum Master UST, Kochi, Kerala• Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins. • Assessed each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance each employee's workload. • Shielded scrum team from external interference for optimal productivity and success of Agile process. • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress. • Worked effectively with multiple Scrum teams both internally and offshore. • Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments and hurdles to productivity. • Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases. • Led sprint reviews, daily scrums and planning meetings to realize full team engagement. • Proactively identified and found ways to resolve issues to prevent distractions and keep projects on track. • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives. • Provided extensive guidance on Agile scrum processes and methodologies to highly effective teams with goals of improving quality and productivity. • Managed and motivated project teams to promote collaboration and keep members on-task and productive. • Investigated and corrected or escalated project problems. Show less

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  Infosys

  Nov 2021 - Apr 2023

  Scrum Master

  • Drove Scrum team progress to overcome obstacles and realize success throughout life of each sprint.• Assessed each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance each employee's workload.• Planned and arranged meetings with external organizations and individuals, enabling parties to meet and discuss project progress.• Investigated and corrected or escalated project problems.• Collaborated with project owners and team members to set ambitious but achievable goals.• 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.• Provided extensive guidance on Agile scrum processes and methodologies to highly effective teams with goals of improving quality and productivity.• Shielded scrum team from external interference for optimal productivity and success of Agile process.• Led sprint reviews, daily scrums and planning meetings to realize full team engagement.• Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments and hurdles to productivity.• Anticipated impediments to team delivery involving cultural barriers and logistical challenges.• Evangelized Agile as strategic asset of culture and business value, inspiring teams in implementation of new tools and techniques.• Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives. Show less

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  Xerox

  Apr 2023 - now

  Scrum Master

  • Drove Scrum team progress to overcome obstacles and realize success throughout life of each sprint.• Assessed each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance each employee's workload.• Planned and arranged meetings with external organizations and individuals, enabling parties to meet and discuss project progress.• Investigated and corrected or escalated project problems.• Collaborated with project owners and team members to set ambitious but achievable goals.• 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.• Provided extensive guidance on Agile scrum processes and methodologies to highly effective teams with goals of improving quality and productivity.• Shielded scrum team from external interference for optimal productivity and success of Agile process.• Led sprint reviews, daily scrums and planning meetings to realize full team engagement.• Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments and hurdles to productivity.• Anticipated impediments to team delivery involving cultural barriers and logistical challenges.• Evangelized Agile as strategic asset of culture and business value, inspiring teams in implementation of new tools and techniques.• Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives. Show less