Amit Kar
PMP | Scrum and Kanban professional at Oracle Cerner | Agile project management practitioner
- Role
- Scrum Master Ii at Cerner Corporation
- Location
- Kolkata, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Amit Kar
Working as a Scrum Master for 4 years and as an Agile Project Manager for the last 11 years. • As a Scrum practitioner trained more than 5 project teams to follow agile rules. Also, educated all team members to understand the agile processes. • Supported and educated the product owner on maintaining the product backlog especially in managing customer expectations for project deliverables and managing internal stakeholder communications. • Removed impediments or coached the team to remove impediments by finding the right solutions or personnel, by removing the impediment improving developer’s efficiency and confidence. • Assisted in team development while holding teams accountable for their commitments and leveraging organizational resources to improve capacity for project work by 10%. • Promoted empowerment and built a trusting and safe environment within the team. • Demonstrated proficiency in leading and mentoring individuals to maximize levels of productivity. • Have good experience in Team Management, Project Monitoring & Reporting (Time & Effort). • Have a strong orientation towards client servicing and client satisfaction. • Being an Auditor and Implementer helped previous company (Matrix Media Solutions) to achieve both ISMS (ISO / IEC 27001:2013) certification and QMS (ISO 9001:2015). • Was an Organizational representative of QMS authored and maintained QMS policies and procedures and has to do bi-annual internal audits. • Analyze various risks and roadblocks involved and prepare relevant mitigation plans along with undertaking corrective steps to minimize the risks associated with the operation of the company, projects and resources.
Experience
Scrum Master Ii
Apr 2022 — Present · Kolkata, IN
Conducted PI planning and managing team based on SAFe guidelines. • Conducted all sprint planning, sprint reviews, sprint retrospectives, and daily scrums with the development team. • Improved team performances by 15% by identifying, managing, and supporting resolution of team impediments. • Organized and facilitated quarterly planning events - driving teams to make achievable plans. • Assisted product owners in preparing and refining the backlog for Program Increment as well as sprint planning. • Initiate, review, or approve modifications to the scope of work along with project plans including information such as product objectives, technologies, and schedules and staffing. • Manage project execution to ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and scope.
Education
Indira Gandhi National Open University
MCA, Computer
2010
University of Calcutta
Bachelor of Science, Botany
1993 — 1997
NIIT
GNIIT, Computer Science
1997 — 2000
Howrah Zilla School
High School Diploma
1983 — 1993
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