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Pallavi Guruju

Scrum Master
San Antonio,TX

Summary

Certified Scrum Master offering over 4.5 years of experience in improving processes and complex product deliveries by implementing Agile environment. Hands-on in training teams and supporting product owners to remove impediments and backlogs, enhance velocity, and help teams adopt Agile methodology. .Experience working with multiple onsite and offshore teams

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Scrum Master

HCL(Client-USAA)
San Antonio, TX
03.2019 - Current
  • Working effectively with three Scrum teams(Remote) both internally and off-shore.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
  • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
  • Gathered requirements, defined scopes, allocated resources and established schedules meeting or exceeding project demands.
  • Assessed each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance each employee's workload.
  • Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments and hurdles to productivity.
  • Shielded scrum team from external interference for optimal productivity and success of Agile process.
  • Provided extensive guidance on Agile scrum processes and methodologies to highly effective teams with goals of improving quality and productivity.
  • Produced reports and updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
  • Gathered requirements, defined scopes, allocated resources and established schedules meeting or exceeding project demands.
  • Weekly collaboration -SOS with RTE and other Scrum Masters of ART to discuss progress and any roadblocks

Quality Assurance Analyst-Lead

Axelon(Client-CITI Bank)
San Antonio, TX
07.2017 - 03.2019
  • Planned and devised test plans for projects using advanced testing technologies.
  • Supported company in maintaining work environment focused on quality, communication, collaboration, integration and teamwork.
  • Oversaw onsite & offshore testing for customers to meet project specifications.
  • Wrote, edited and updated project manuals and technical documentation used by quality assurance team.
  • Documented and executed detailed test plans and test cases and summarized and logged audit findings for reporting purposes.
  • Provided training to new team members
  • Collaborated with DEVs for bug fixes and retesting

Education

MBA - Tourism And Travel Management

Pondicherry University
Pondicherry,India

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Bharithidasan College
Pondicherry,India

Skills

    Project Management

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Certification

Certified Scrum Master(CSM)Scrum Alliance

Timeline

Scrum Master

HCL(Client-USAA)
03.2019 - Current

Quality Assurance Analyst-Lead

Axelon(Client-CITI Bank)
07.2017 - 03.2019

MBA - Tourism And Travel Management

Pondicherry University

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Bharithidasan College
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