Gaurav Kumar Email & Phone Number

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Hyderabad Area, India

I am a Certified Scrum Master, QA lead and self -motivated, result-driven Team Player with total of 9.6+ years of experience in IT, successfully leading diverse testing teams through new releases. I have exceeded expectations in quality for several large-scale projects. I have managed local and geographically dispersed teams. I have lead teams on both Waterfall and Agile projects. I am having a total experience of 9.6+ years in IT with 4 Years of experience as Scrum Master, 5.6 years of experience as Senior QA Analyst, QA Lead and 7 years of relevant/working experience on Agile framework/Scrum Methodology.

Hyderabad Area, India

• Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.• Evangelized Agile as a strategic asset of culture and business value, inspiring teams in the implementation of new tools and techniques.• Led sprint reviews, daily scrums, and planning meetings to realize full team engagement.• Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create a positive mindset for Agile methodologies.• Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments and hurdles to productivity.• Drove Scrum team progress to overcome obstacles and realize success throughout the life of each sprint.• Shielded scrum team from external interference for optimal productivity and success of the Agile process.• Assessed each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance each employee's workload.• Proactively identified and found ways to resolve issues to prevent distractions and keep projects on track.• Researched emerging technologies and current trends to stay knowledgeable in methods that could benefit the Scrum team.• Managed product backlog and supported the SCRUM framework for monthly sprint releases.• Provided extensive guidance on Agile scrum processes and methodologies to highly effective teams with goals of improving quality and productivity.• Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.• Worked effectively with multiple Scrum teams both internally and off-shore.• Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.• Investigated and corrected or escalated project problems.• Managed and motivated project teams to promote collaboration and keep members on-task and productive.• Analyzed projects to determine resource requirements and procuring the necessary equipment and software.

Hyderabad Area, India

I worked as QA lead for my project DB Smart as full time in Wells Fargo for the said date. My roles and responsibilities within the team are: Involve in in-depth Analysis of new project pipeline with On Shore partners. Project task Allocation. Individual Contributor for Projects. Creation and Execution of complex scenarios. Test Requirement, Test Scenarios identification, Test case preparation, Test data preparation, TestCase reviews and approval etc. Creating Test Documentation Analyzing work requests from Onsite counterparts. Reporting the progress of the Project on a Daily/ Weekly/Monthly basis to Onsite Counterparts. Involved in Regression Testing, execution of Test cases, capturing, reviewing and analyzing testResults. Raising the defects, tracking for its closure and preparation of defect report. 3 of 4 Attending weekly project checkpoint meetings and addressing issues related to testing activities.

Test Analyst

Bachelor Of Engineering (Be), Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

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