Pradeep Chakravarty
New Port Richey,FL
Summary
Results-oriented Scrum Master with expertise in Agile methodologies, product backlog management, and cross-functional collaboration. Committed to enhancing team performance and project efficiency through effective sprint planning and facilitation.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Remote Scrum Master
Verifone Inc
Mississauga
03.2020 - 04.2024
- Facilitated daily stand-up meetings, enhancing team communication and collaboration.
- Coordinated sprint planning sessions to define project scope and deliverables.
- Implemented Agile methodologies, improving project management efficiency.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements and clarify objectives.
- Conducted retrospectives to evaluate team performance and recommend improvements.
- Maintained product backlogs, ensuring prioritization by business value.
- Created dashboards in JIRA and Confluence to track project milestones and progress.
- Enforced scrum values, promoting transparency, respect, commitment, courage, focus, openness, and inspection.
Scrum Master/ Systems Integration Engineer
Verifone Inc
Mississauga
10.2018 - 03.2020
- Guided Scrum and Kanban teams to enhance collaboration and productivity.
- Established working agreements that facilitated effective scrum-of-scrum ceremonies.
- Advised Product Owners on Agile principles and best practices for managing product backlogs.
- Facilitated daily stand-up meetings to enhance team communication and collaboration.
- Coordinated sprint planning sessions to prioritize backlog items effectively.
- Guided teams in Agile practices to improve workflow efficiency and adaptability.
Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
AJB Software Design Inc
Mississauga
10.2012 - 10.2018
- Formulated test plans and strategies to enhance software quality assurance processes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve defects efficiently.
- Analyzed test results to verify compliance with established quality standards.
- Executed manual and automated tests using industry-standard tools for optimal performance.
- Mentored junior analysts on best practices in testing methodologies for improved outcomes.
Quality Assurance Analyst
Spielo Inc
Moncton, NB
01.2012 - 10.2012
- Created comprehensive test plans for software applications to uphold quality standards.
- Executed manual and automated testing across multiple platforms and devices.
- Reviewed requirements and specifications to formulate effective testing strategies.
- Documented test cases and results to facilitate tracking and future reference.
Education
Master of Computer Applications - Information And Computer Systems
Maulana Azad College of Technology
Bhopal, India08-1993
Bachelor of Science - Physics, Statistics And Maths
Barkatullah University
Bhopal, India09-1989
Skills
- Agile methodologies and Scrum values
- Product backlog management
- JIRA and Confluence proficiency
- Sprint planning coordination
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Problem solving
- Team facilitation skills
- Scrum values enforcement
Certification
Professional Scrum Master Certification from Scrum.org
Timeline
Remote Scrum Master
Verifone Inc
03.2020 - 04.2024
Scrum Master/ Systems Integration Engineer
Verifone Inc
10.2018 - 03.2020
Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
AJB Software Design Inc
10.2012 - 10.2018
Quality Assurance Analyst
Spielo Inc
01.2012 - 10.2012
Master of Computer Applications - Information And Computer Systems
Maulana Azad College of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Physics, Statistics And Maths
Barkatullah University