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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments, and hurdles to productivity.Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint… Show more Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments, and hurdles to productivity.Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.Acted as go-to resource for engineering team, providing clarity on tasks, gathering missing assets or requirements and handling project changes.Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.Led cross-functional teams to successfully complete IT projects.Implemented best practices to drive quality IT project delivery. Show less

Australia

Organised and facilitated agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily scrum, sprint review, sprint retrospectives and product backlog refinement.Encouraged, motivate, and built team rapport by facilitating team and cross-team retrospectives to ensure the team has common understanding.Ensured the team come up with and adhere to the INVEST criteria, Acceptance criteria, Definition of Ready (DOR), Definition od Done (DOD) of user stories.Coached the team on the Agile… Show more Organised and facilitated agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily scrum, sprint review, sprint retrospectives and product backlog refinement.Encouraged, motivate, and built team rapport by facilitating team and cross-team retrospectives to ensure the team has common understanding.Ensured the team come up with and adhere to the INVEST criteria, Acceptance criteria, Definition of Ready (DOR), Definition od Done (DOD) of user stories.Coached the team on the Agile methodology.Coached and empowered a self-organising and cross-functional team to improve team performance and optimise team velocity.Coached Product Owner in designing good and achievable user stories.Worked closely with the PO and business to understand the requirements and create the product roadmap.Share sprint completion reports to management and ensure that team velocity improves.Worked closely with the team to come up with good estimation of user stories.Tracked and made transparent team’s performances using some reporting tools like the Velocity Chart, Sprint Report, Burndown Chart among others.Utilised Jira to track issues and organise product and sprint backlogs.Utilised Confluence to manage information transparency and accessibility among the team.Created various automated dashboards in Jira using advanced JQL and Filters. Show less

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Assessed software bugs and compiled findings along with suggested resolutions for development team members.Assisted team with development of web-based applications in Agile environment.Developed, implemented and maintained automated testware for scripts, functions and programs to boost testing efficiency.Wrote automated test suite for product and provided test coverage analysis.Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.Carried out tests to identify,… Show more Assessed software bugs and compiled findings along with suggested resolutions for development team members.Assisted team with development of web-based applications in Agile environment.Developed, implemented and maintained automated testware for scripts, functions and programs to boost testing efficiency.Wrote automated test suite for product and provided test coverage analysis.Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.Carried out tests to identify, report and repair bugs and glitches.Collaborated with QA team to test software quality through manual and automated testing.Supported test review, defect control and configuration management within delivery pipeline. Show less

Master Of Technology, Software Engineering

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