Ashwin Rao Email & Phone Number

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Delivering end-to-end solution in a matrix based multi-vendor setup.• Managing Releases, Sprint ceremonies, driving SoS meetings, maintaining/presenting Sprint KPI’s, delivery satisfaction in co-ordination with 2 scrum masters.• Mentoring and Coaching Scrum Teams, PO’s in agile methodologies.• Mastering Output bases delivery model benefiting both client and vendor.• Interfacing and liaising point between different internal and external stakeholders for smooth delivery.• Facilitating CI/CD, Test Automation, Zero Release Downtime, evaluating RFIs and preparing RFP’s.• Saving 1 lakh+ dollar worth soft dollars with various process improvements and value stream optimizations.• Interfacing both Scrum and Kanban teams to ensure smooth delivery of release.• Planning roadmaps for both tracks and tracking/reporting progress to stakeholders and higher management.• Managing multiple releases and necessary documentation for internal and external audit.• Call out Risks early, troubleshoot issues, provide mitigation plans with impact analysis

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Managing Releases, Sprint ceremonies, maintaining/ presenting Sprint KPI's, planning user stories and performing sprint retrospection for 4 scrum teams.• Planning roadmap for all 4 tracks and tracking/reporting progress to stakeholders and higher management.• Leading Agile transitions from waterfall to agile.• Involved in troubleshooting issues, identifying/managing risks.• Spearhead administrative aspects related to resource management, interviews, rewards, recruitment including grooming and training of team members.• Evaluating team performance and providing productivity enhancement feedback.• Trouble shooting issues, clearing impediments for the team.• Managing new features for Philips PACS, discussions with Stakeholders• Risk Management, identifying risk for an increment early on and mitigating them with possible alternatives.

• Design Architect and Developer (C#).• Led a team of three developers and coordinated between teams in Bangalore, India and Cleveland, US. • Oversee technical aspects of the CT scanning machine (Gantry) and simulating those functionalities. • Requirements and Defect Management with ClearQuest.• UI programming with WPF.• Client-server communication with WCF.• Strong exposure to DICOM image standards.• Working knowledge of HL7 standards.• Participating in Change Control Board meetings. • Investigating and troubleshooting bugs.

• Developer and Design Consultant.• Requirements Management with Doors.• Requirements gathering to implementation, testing and delivery. • Developing C# client for C++ COM server using TCP for remoting.• Onsite support for 2 years in Germany. • Porting code from MFC 5.0 to MFC 8.0.• Extensive UI development with several customized controls.• Investigating and troubleshooting bugs.

• Interfacing the software with the GPIB device.• Developing GUI for the software (VBA).• Setting up test equipment and validating software.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), International Business

Bachelor’S Degree, Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

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