Geetharani Bathina

Scrum Master @Fidelity Investments

Silver Spring, MD, US
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WORK HISTORY

Apr 2018 — Present

Scrum Master @Fidelity Investments

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Facilitate all scrum ceremonies such as Daily scrum, backlog grooming, Sprint Planning, sprint review and sprint retrospective meetings. Coach and reinforce agile concepts, practices and framework to team members and Product Owner while resolving impediments by coordinating and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Assess the Scrum Maturity of the team and organization; coach the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable. Work on SAFe framework with other scrum teams, attended Scrum of Scrum to coordinate dependencies across other teams in Agile Release train, worked with Release Train Engineers, System Architects, and system team for infrastructure requirements and to support integration testing. Attended PI planning workshops and facilitated system demos, inspect, and adapt workshops for future PIs and Release Management meetings. Identified and removed impediments and prevented distractions to ensure that the scrum team(s) meet the sprint goal and complete committed work. Facilitate frequent collaboration between the development team and business stakeholders through effective feature planning and review sessions. Work with the team to help visualize their work through Kanban boards and WIP limits. Plan capacity for the team based on the development team availability. Create Project Charter, Release Plans, Checklists, Change Request and Status Reports for PMO organization. Ensure that the user stories in the backlog are prioritized and estimated. Used RALLY to maintain Product Backlog and Sprint Backlog and to create and track user stories, Sprint planning, tracking, and managing sprints, creating status reports and burn down charts. Used RALLY to maintain project documents such as project plan, project scope, and status reports and to assign tasks.

EDUCATION

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Sri Venkateswara University

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

2012 — 2014

All India Management Association (AIMA)

Master of Business Administration - MBA, Operations Management

ABOUT GEETHARANI BATHINA

Working as SCRUM Master / Agile Coach / Business Analyst and around 8 years of strong experience in Software Development Life Cycle and Agile. Certified Scrum Master with proven ability to build, coach, and mentor high-performing teams with a focus on Agile practices and principles. Extensive experience in implementing projects using Scrum, Kanban, SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework), XP and PMI Project management processes. Excellent conceptual and working knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (Waterfall and Agile - Scrum, Kanban, XP and TDD).

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