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Dhruv Gupta

Brampton,ON

Summary

A Detail oriented, self-motivated professional with over 4+ years of accomplished IT Industry experience with a strong record of Project Management, Training, Coaching, Banking Domain, and Retail. Experienced in Leading, Directing, and Successfully Closing Projects within defined budget and deadlines through Scrum adoption.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:4+ years of experience playing as Scrum Master for software development teams diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.

Experienced in managing products using Agile/Scrum processes.

Experienced in actively conducting Sprint planning, Daily Scrum, Reviews, Retrospective, and Scrum of Scrums meetings by maintaining collaboration with all levels.

Skilled in leading the team, tracking, and executing all phases.

Execution of releasing high-quality products on time and within budget.

Strong knowledge in domains like Financial, Retail, and L&D.

Solid collaborative communication and team-building skills with acumen in training and supporting end-users and technical staff to achieve performance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scrum Master

Critical Touch Infotech Services Pvt. Ltd
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh India
08.2018 - 07.2022
  • Assisting all teams to remove impediments with an understanding of control and release processes.
  • Helping team stay focused on tasks that need to be done during each iteration and looking for distractions and roadblocks that can impede progress.
  • Identification and negotiation of Project Resources to ensure completion and approval of mandatory and supporting artifacts.
  • Fostering an environment for teams to experiment and learn.
  • Collaboration with product owners to prioritize Product Backlog in order of business value.
  • Facilitated getting work done without assigning and helping teams to solve problems rather than provide solutions.
  • Organizing and facilitating Sprint planning, Daily Stand up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, and other Scrum-related activities.
  • Tracking team velocity, Cycle Time and effectively communicating sprint progress to stakeholders and senior management
  • Enabling Practices to ensure all ceremonies deliver value to teams and organization.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments and hurdles to productivity.

Scrum Master

Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam
Bhopal
08.2017 - 07.2018
  • Development of a software and an app for monitoring instantaneous Solar Spectral Irradiance, Solar Panel Efficiency, power generation with reference to the overcast conditions & weather, the down time and Solar Tracking of the Sun to maximize the daytime energy generation which would generate business value for Solar Power Park Developers and Vendors in terms of their RoI assurance, ease of operation & Maintenance, enabling them to fulfill their Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO)
  • Assisting team of 11 members (7 Developers, 2 QAs, 1 SM & 1 PO) to remove impediments by having an understanding of the control and release processes.
  • Working with Delivery managers, and stakeholders ensure on-time delivery and help manage schedules.
  • Tracking team velocity and effectively communicating sprint progress to stakeholders and senior management.

Energy Consultant

Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam
Bhopal
02.2016 - 07.2017
  • Consultation on Renewable Energy Policies in state, Tender Evaluation for both Technical and financial bids, Various Renewable Energy Projects such as Solar Pump Scheme, Solar Parks under JNNSM (Jawahar Lal Nehru National Solar Mission) 750 MW Rewa Solar Park, 300 MW Neemuch Solar Park, Solar Rooftop projects for Institutional and residential consumers in state, Wind Energy Policies under schemes of Government Of India.
  • Documents analysis of Industrial Designated Consumers and recommendations on those under Energy Efficiency Scheme PAT (Perform, Achieve & Trade) of Ministry of Power, Government Of India.
  • Tender Due Diligence, RFP consultation & documentation, Pre-bid Consultations, Stakeholder’s concerns resolution.
  • Tender presentations for pre-bid meetings with various stakeholders on Rewa Solar Park bids.
  • Documents analysis of Industrial Designated Consumers and recommendations on those under Energy Efficiency Scheme PAT (Perform, Achieve & Trade) of Ministry of Power, Government Of India.
  • Social Media Strategist for two years for tender updates, different Project initiatives, and event updates and management by the organization in an official capacity by creating exceptionally unique content both written & graphic designs to create hype for upcoming events.

Education

M.Sc. - Nanotechnology & Nanoelectronic Devices

University of Surrey
Guildford United Kingdom
03.2011

B.E. (Bachelor of Engineering) - Electrical Engineering

S.G.S.I.T.S.
Indore India
04.2007

Skills

  • Facilitation
  • Process & Workflow Improvement
  • Excellent Listening Skills
  • Agile Principles
  • Sprint Ceremonies
  • Conflict/Impediment Resolution
  • Decision-making & Goal Setting
  • Data Analysis
  • Reposting & Forecasting
  • Banking & Finance
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Strong Troubleshooting & Problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication Skills
  • Servant Leadership
  • Capacity & Velocity Planning
  • Jira, Confluence, Jira Align, and Kanban Board
  • Windows, Unix
  • Financial, Learning and Development, Banking, and Retail

Certification

Certified Scrum Master

Timeline

Scrum Master

Critical Touch Infotech Services Pvt. Ltd
08.2018 - 07.2022

Scrum Master

Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam
08.2017 - 07.2018

Energy Consultant

Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam
02.2016 - 07.2017

M.Sc. - Nanotechnology & Nanoelectronic Devices

University of Surrey

B.E. (Bachelor of Engineering) - Electrical Engineering

S.G.S.I.T.S.
Certified Scrum Master
Dhruv Gupta