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Kranthi B

Agile Scrum Master

Summary

A highly skilled Scrum Master and UI Developer with over 9+ years of experience in leading Agile teams and delivering high-quality user interface solutions. Possesses a strong technical foundation in front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React JS, and Angular, coupled with proven expertise in facilitating Scrum practices to drive team productivity and project success.

Experienced in guiding cross-functional teams through Agile transformations, aligning business goals with technology deliverables, and fostering a collaborative, transparent work environment. Proficient in using tools like Jira, Azure DevOps, and Confluence for backlog management and sprint tracking. Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring efficient delivery of complex, scalable applications.

Successfully led multiple development projects from concept to deployment, focusing on enhancing user experience, reducing technical debt, and improving team efficiency. Certified in both Professional Scrum Master (PSM II) and Agile methodologies, driving continuous improvement in product delivery while maintaining an eye for design detail and UI/UX principles.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Scrum Master

United Airlines
8 2021 - Current
  • Led multiple cross-functional teams, with a focus on delivering digital transformation projects aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, improving customer satisfaction, and modernizing key airline processes.
  • Managed three high-impact projects simultaneously:Digital Check-in Automation: Guided a team of 10 engineers in developing a new mobile check-in feature that reduced check-in times by 25% and enhanced the customer experience, leading to a 15% increase in app engagement.
    In-flight Entertainment System Revamp: Led the redesign of the airline’s in-flight entertainment platform, improving UI/UX and integrating real-time flight information, resulting in a 20% increase in customer satisfaction scores.
    Real-time Baggage Tracking: Oversaw the development and implementation of a real-time baggage tracking system that reduced baggage misplacement by 30%, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated closely with product owners and key stakeholders to align project goals with business objectives, ensuring the successful delivery of customer-centric features and internal efficiency improvements.
  • Improved team performance by fostering a culture of accountability and ownership, leading to a 25% increase in sprint velocity and consistently achieving sprint goals.
  • Implemented Agile frameworks tailored to the airline industry’s needs, driving initiatives that improved team collaboration and reduced bottlenecks through advanced facilitation techniques in Scrum ceremonies.
  • Tracked and reported key metrics (velocity, cycle time, and defect density) to optimize team performance, providing visibility into project progress for senior leadership.
  • Mentored junior Scrum Masters and Agile practitioners, contributing to the broader Agile transformation efforts across multiple departments.
  • Facilitated program-level initiatives by engaging in scaled Agile frameworks (SAFe), coordinating release planning and cross-team collaboration across larger initiatives.
  • Utilized Jira and Confluence to manage sprint planning, backlog grooming, and progress tracking, ensuring effective communication with business units and technical teams.

Scrum Master

Microsoft
04.2020 - 07.2021
  • Led two cross-functional Scrum teams of 12 members each (developers, testers, and business analysts) to deliver critical features and improvements for two enterprise-grade projects within Microsoft's Azure cloud platform.
  • Successfully facilitated Sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement sessions, ensuring consistent alignment with SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) principles and promoting continuous improvement.
  • Managed the execution of two high-impact projects:Azure DevOps Tooling: Spearheaded the development of a DevOps pipeline to optimize automated testing and deployment across the engineering teams, improving release frequency by 30%.
  • Cloud Infrastructure Optimization: Led the team in redesigning Azure infrastructure for an external client, reducing operational costs by 15% while increasing performance scalability.
  • Facilitated cross-team dependencies in a scaled Agile environment by implementing SAFe Program Increment (PI) planning across multiple Scrum teams, driving successful integrations and timely releases.
  • Acted as a key liaison between product owners, stakeholders, and engineering teams, ensuring that the business requirements were fully translated into technical deliverables.
  • Removed impediments for both teams by identifying bottlenecks, ensuring seamless collaboration between different functions, and advocating for necessary resources.
  • Improved team velocity by 20% over two quarters by optimizing Scrum ceremonies and fostering a culture of continuous feedback and learning.
  • Provided coaching and mentorship to team members on Agile best practices, SAFe principles, and tools like Jira and Azure DevOps to enhance team productivity and morale.
  • Reported key performance indicators (KPIs) to stakeholders and senior management, including sprint velocity, burn-down charts, and project status reports, ensuring transparency and alignment.

UI Developer

Verizon
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Involved in developing webpages using HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery and React.JS that meets accessibility and web browser standards for website
  • Good Experience in ReactJS for creating interactive UI's using One-way data flow, Virtual DOM, JSX, React Native concepts
  • Created React components which we can reuse throughout the application
  • Integrated Redux into the ReactJS application to maintain the whole state of the application using store
  • Used React-Router to turn application into Single Page Application
  • Worked with backend engineers to optimize existing API calls to create efficiencies by deprecating unneeded API calls
  • Called the Restful web services calls for POST, PUT, DELETE and GET methods
  • Analyze and develop the components which can be reused though out the application in several use cases
  • Involved in developing presentational and container components using React and JSX
  • Work closely with designer who designed user interfaces and prototypes for a web-based internal system
  • Configured redux store, reducers, and actions
  • Used trunk for handling middleware and 'fetch API' for rest calls
  • Added React-router with secure navigation to achieve single page application.

UI Developer

Amadeus
06.2016 - 07.2019
  • Developed a hotel platform, centralized reservation system for large hotel chains using HTML5, CSS3, AngularJS, JavaScript, JQuery and Bootstrap
  • Involved in the re-design and architecture of Designee Management System application using client technologies like Angular 2/4
  • Participate in technical design discussions and then code and implement
  • Wrote extensive HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript code to build dynamic pages
  • Involved in development of forms for Application Process and Selection process in Angular 2/4
  • Used Bootstrap and Angular UI Bootstrap for creating rich, Responsive UI Screens for varying screen sizes and devices
  • Maintained states in the stores and dispatched the actions using redux
  • Used Bugzilla and Red mine as the bug tracking system to track and maintain the history of bugs/issues on everyday basis
  • Developed pages that are cross browser compatible across the browser like Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, etc
  • Involved in daily SCRUM meetings to keep track of the project status
  • Used web-based GIT repository manager with issue tracking features
  • Created various Angular directives, controllers, DOM, expressions, templates, data binding, etc
  • Implemented the Select and Appoint feature for the applicants who filled the applications using the external module of the Designee Management System applications using Angular
  • Used Visual Studio Code, Angular 4, TypeScript and the Angular CLI for coding, scaffolding, data binding, debugging, compiling, bundling, minifying, and building modules
  • Implemented Angular promises to handle asynchronous communication with our Rest API for various requirements
  • Created reusable templates and style sheets based on UI standards and guidelines
  • Performed functional tasks using specifications and wireframes
  • Implemented nested views and routing using Angular UI Router as per the requirement
  • Used Responsive Framework for developing the webpage compatible for devices of all sizes
  • Used AngularJS as the development framework to build a single-page application
  • Good experience in creating custom directives
  • Developed new user interface components for different modules using Kendo UI
  • Good experience with Form Validation by Regular Expression
  • Experience in all phases of SDLC like Requirement Analysis, Implementation and Maintenance, and extensive experience with Agile and SCRUM estimating the timelines for projects
  • Used GitHub for version control.

UI Developer

American Tower Corporation
12.2014 - 05.2016
  • Developed dynamic web pages using HTML/HTML5, CSS/CSS3, jQuery, JSON, AngularJS
  • Coded in AngularJS MVC framework to build Web application for the internal use of the organization
  • Wrote application-level code to add functionality to the perform client-side validation using AngularJS and JavaScript
  • Developed tabbed pages by using AngularJS directives
  • Developed custom directives, factories, and services in AngularJS
  • Used various features in Angular JS like data binding, routing, custom filters, custom directives to meet various customized requirements
  • Leveraged Angular resources for all data access, encapsulating URLs, and standardizing data access interfaces
  • Worked with Angular JS for creating own HTML elements for building a companied Web site which is an open-Source Project
  • Worked with Bootstrap Components which are written in Angular JS using Angular-UI components
  • Involved in implementing the complete Application in the inbuilt MVC Architecture with AngularJS
  • Coded Angular JS controllers and directives for application functionality
  • Used Angular JS as framework to create a Single Page Applications (SPA) which can bind data to specific views and synchronize data with server
  • Responsible for design and development of web pages from mock-ups
  • Developed dynamic responsive Web Application by integrating AngularJS with Bootstrap which is further integrated with Web Services
  • Implemented various $scope methods $watch (), $digest () and $apply () to implement two-way databinding by using AngularJS
  • Implemented $http functionality in AngularJS to retrieve data from web servers
  • Built Web pages that are more user-interactive using JQuery plugins for Drag and Drop, Auto Complete, JSON, AngularJS, JavaScript
  • Used advanced level of JQuery, AJAX, AngularJS, and CSS layouts
  • Developed various customized views using JQuery, JavaScript, HTML, XHTML and CSS3
  • Worked on CSS Background, CSS Positioning, CSS Text, CSS Border, Pseudo classes, Pseudo elements etc
  • Developed responsive web pages using Bootstrap and CSS3 media queries
  • Worked on cross browser compatibility issues and fixed the bugs
  • Used JIRA for bug tracking and issue tracking
  • Used agile methodology for the software development.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Engineering

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
08.2013 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

JNTUH
Hyderabad
09.2008 - 04.2012

Skillsprofile

C, C++, Java, HTML/HTML5, CSS/CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, JSON, AngularJS, React, Agile, Waterfall, Scrum, MySQL, Apache Tomcat, Web logic server 11g, Visual Studio, Eclipse, Sublime Text Editor, Webstrom, Notepad++, SVN, GITHUB, Windows 98/NT/2000/2003/XP/7, PSM 2, SAFe 5, RALLY, MIRO.

Timeline

Scrum Master

Microsoft
04.2020 - 07.2021

UI Developer

Verizon
08.2019 - 03.2020

UI Developer

Amadeus
06.2016 - 07.2019

UI Developer

American Tower Corporation
12.2014 - 05.2016

Master of Science - Computer Engineering

University of Central Missouri
08.2013 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

JNTUH
09.2008 - 04.2012

Scrum Master

United Airlines
8 2021 - Current

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