Ashwin Rajguru
Louisville,KY
Summary
Proven Scrum Master with a track record of enhancing team productivity by over 30% at EVIDEN INC through the adept application of Agile methodologies. Excelled in fostering collaboration across teams and refining project requirements to align with business goals. Skilled in continuous improvement and effective communication, ensuring projects meet strategic objectives efficiently. Experienced Scrum Master with proven track record of successfully leading teams in developing high-quality software solutions on time and within budget. Skilled in multiple Agile methodologies, stakeholder management and sprint planning. Highly organized in managing complex projects with multiple deadlines.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Scrum Master
EVIDEN INC
09.2018 - Current
- Improved team efficiency by implementing Agile and Scrum methodologies for project management.
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
- Collaborated with Product Owners to refine requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
- Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
- Developed custom Scrum boards for better task tracking and transparency within the team.
- Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
SCRUM Master, Program Manager
Atos Syntel Private
07.2014 - 09.2018
- Collaborated with Product Owners to refine requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
- Conducted daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning sessions, and sprint reviews, ensuring effective communication among team members.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives through regular retrospective meetings with the team.
- Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
Scrum Master
SpadeWorx Software Services
09.2013 - 07.2014
- Created a culture of continuous learning through ongoing training sessions, workshops, and knowledge-sharing initiatives within the team.
- Coached team members in Agile practices, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
- Conducted sprint reviews and retrospectives, fostering a collaborative environment for feedback and improvement.
- Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments, and hurdles to productivity.
- Identified and resolved impediments, ensuring the smooth progress of projects towards completion.
Project Manager
Ebsolute Technlogies
12.2010 - 09.2013
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
Education
Master of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
University of Pune
Pune, India06.1998
Diploma - Business Management
University of Pune
Pune, India06.1997
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
University of Pune
Pune, India06.1995
Skills
- Agile Metrics Tracking
- Agile Coaching
- Project Management
- Sprint Planning
- Scrum Framework Expertise
- Agile Best Practices
- Backlog Grooming
- Kanban Knowledge
- Software Development Lifecycle
- User Story Creation
- Lean principles
- Customer interaction
- Resource Allocation
- Scrum Methodology
Languages
English
Full Professional
German
Limited Working
Timeline
Scrum Master
EVIDEN INC
09.2018 - Current
SCRUM Master, Program Manager
Atos Syntel Private
07.2014 - 09.2018
Scrum Master
SpadeWorx Software Services
09.2013 - 07.2014
Project Manager
Ebsolute Technlogies
12.2010 - 09.2013
Master of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
University of Pune
Diploma - Business Management
University of Pune
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
University of Pune
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