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Fakrudeen Ali Ahamed Karunai Alaudeen

Blue Bell, PA

About

Title: Scrum Master _ Project Manager

I am Fakrudeen A Alaudeen who started the career in IT and have overall IT 16 years experiences. 5 Years as Scrum Master. 5 Years as Project Manger. Currently working at Aetna as Scrum Master. My experiences & responsibilities are Scrum Master with Agile software development – Scrum and Kanban Responsibility  All project implemented in Aetna are Next Gen Platform – Vision 2020 – SAFe 4.0 and Agile Domain (Using Sprint or Kanban board)  Lead 3 teams of 24 members in the Train for the successful delivery of Data migration from DB2(EDW) to Hadoop (Data lake), Redbrick project and De-identification (PHI) release to implementation within the established program roadmap.  Configured Jira for scrum project and Kanban board with workflow, filters and setting the project to the estimated timeline. Using Scrum –  Responsible for team building, team motivation and problem solving during the daily scrum meeting (made course corrections or adjustments during sprints to deliver on time)  Directly reported to Director and collaborated with the Product Owners to groom the backlog during release planning. Break down the Epic’s to stories for upcoming sprint.  Scheduled sprint planning meeting with Product owner and scrum team to ensure the stories is assigned effectively to achieve planned velocity.  Prepare accurate estimate with team involvement marking to T-shirt sizing or using story point’s card.  Provided Business idea’s that adds enterprise level value and focus the team towards core values.  Provided cogent and accurate status of work including release / sprint with burn down chart and team velocity.  Retrospectives meeting with team to ensure continuous improvement & removal of blockers for upcoming sprint  Lead Scrum of Scrum (SoS) meetings to facilitate inter-team communication, dependency management, and issue resolution Using Kanban  Priorities the Issues to drive the team to focus the daily task and reduce the backlog of Issue.  Validate the core business/ application issues and priority then with Product owner.  Plan and allocate resources to work on knowledge base to close the task with define time.  Timely have meeting with Kanban team to motivate and feedback session.  Presented results and recommendations to management team for upcoming action and planning.  Provided Agile Coaching to teams in various stages of maturity  Managed teams at multi-locations and onsite-offshore. Tools / Software: JIRA, IBM RTC(Rational Team Concert), IBM RRC(Rational Requirement Composer), IBM Rational ClearCase, IBM Rational ClearQuest, IBM Rational RequisitePro , DB2, Hadoop, Hive, MS SharePoint, DAISE, MS Office Suite, MS Visio Project Master with Water fall methodology software development –Time and material (T&M), onsite-offshore, Application and Data warehouse Projects Tools / Software: Visual Studio.NET , ASP.Net, ADO.NET, Sql-Server, Crystal Report, MS SharePoint ,IBM Rational ClearCase, IBM Rational ClearQuest, IBM Rational RequisitePro , MS Office Suite, MS Visio Responsibility  Oversight project of $16M, $7M, $2M and drive the projects plan from conception to completion  Provide project in-depth schedule deliverables and estimated costs for client approval – SOW.  Conducted interviews to bring onboard / offshore resources to balance the work and cost of the project.  Facilitated the feasibility studies to identify and eliminate high risk areas to keep the project low cost.  Assisted the senior management with a decision making, budget and change management.  Delivered the risk analyzes and assessing the impact at earlier phase of the project.  Monitor the day today direction to oversee progress of activities with various participation groups.  Conduct and handle team of Market Research, Feasibility Studies, Data Analyses, Data Mapping, System Analyses, Gap Analyses, and Risks Analyses.  Provide direction to the project team in areas of concerns, potential changes in scope and risk assessment  Potential backup plan & warranty period managed to success of the project

Experience and services

  • Career history

    • 2011-02-28 - present - Aetna Inc (Scrum Master)