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Shivamitra Chiruthani

Houston,TX

Summary

Results-oriented Scrum Master with a 3-year track record of implementing Agile methodologies to enhance team performance and deliver high-quality products. Expertise in facilitating all Scrum events, optimizing workflows using Jira, and leveraging SQL for data analysis to support continuous improvement. Passionate about coaching teams to embrace Agile principles and achieve their full potential.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scrum Master

SygnusIT Inc
08.2023 - 10.2024
  • Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
  • Worked effectively with multiple Scrum teams both internally and off-shore.
  • Researched emerging technologies and current trends to stay knowledgeable in methods that could benefit scrum team.
  • Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.
  • Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
  • Worked to provide continuous improvement for product development lifecycle.
  • Implemented best practices to drive quality IT project delivery.
  • Identified and implemented cost-saving measures in IT projects.
  • Evangelized Agile as strategic asset of culture and business value.
  • Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments, and hurdles to productivity.

Scrum Master

DuPont
08.2020 - 12.2021
  • Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments, and hurdles to productivity.
  • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
  • Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.
  • Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
  • Managed work and project responsibilities by assigning tasks to internal individuals and external teams.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Information Systems

Rivier University
Nashua, NH
05.2023

Master of Business Administration - Operations and Marketing Management

Osmania University
05.2020

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Dr MGR University
05.2018

Skills

  • Agile (Scrum, Kanban)
  • Waterfall
  • Business Requirements Documents (BRDs)
  • Functional Requirements Specifications (FRSs)
  • Use Cases
  • User Stories
  • SQL
  • Excel (Advanced: Pivot Tables)
  • Data Analysis
  • Business Process Modeling (BPM)
  • Process Mapping
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Stakeholder management
  • Presentation skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Understanding of different phases (Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring & Controlling
  • Jira
  • Agile best practices
  • Lean principles
  • Effective customer communication
  • Project management

Certification

  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) - Scrum Alliance.

Timeline

Scrum Master

SygnusIT Inc
08.2023 - 10.2024

Scrum Master

DuPont
08.2020 - 12.2021

Master of Business Administration - Operations and Marketing Management

Osmania University

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Dr MGR University

Master of Science - Computer Information Systems

Rivier University
Shivamitra Chiruthani