Ruchi Mishra

I am a Scrum / Agile & Microsoft Certified professional with 8 Years of experience in core development, team management, mentoring and agile practices.

Meticulous, Ambitious, Action-oriented with strong ability to communicate effectively with technology, executive, and business audiences, excellent at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure.

Planned and managed work activities of at least two software development/test teams working closely in conjunction with business teams.

• Developed and followed agile project management plan (Agile Ceremonies). Facilitated build requirements log (product backlog) with cost estimates and priority.
• Conducted Scrum Daily standup, Product backlog, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review & Sprint Retrospective meetings.
• Determined the team capacity (velocity) from historical data. Created Work Break down structure (user stories) and corresponding activities (tasks).
• Monitored the project progress and radiated the information to stake holders. Identified and mitigated team risks and impediments (Blocking Issues, Critical Defects) on daily basis.
• Worked with Senior Management, Business & Release Management to understand the vision of the product, prioritize and develop software release planning.
• Communicated the progress to senior management thru 'Burndown Charts'. Monitored the Quality thru metrics and mentored team thru the project management processes.

• Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist – MCTS for SharePoint 2010
  • Certified Scrum Master – CSM
  • Certified Scrum Developer – CSD
• Sound knowledge of Agile/ Scrum Practices for about 4 Yrs.
• Sound Insurance Domain knowledge, worked with renowned clients like Assurant & ZAGS!
• Sound Knowledge of Community Management (USA) domain, worked for biggest community Management Company of America, Associa (HQ- Dallas, USA)
• Quite Handy with Project Management tools like
  • TFS – 2015 (Microsoft Team Foundation Server)
  • Trello
  • OFFICE 2013-2016
  • Version One
  • JIRA
• Well Efficient in DOT Net MVC, SharePoint 2010, CRM 2012, OOPS, C#, JavaScript, SSRS, SQL 2012
• Experience with widely used successful Agile techniques like:
  • TDD, ATDD, BDD
  • Continuous Integration Continuous Deployment
  • Continuous Testing/ Delivery
  • Pair Programming 
  • Innovative Games. 
  • Kanban, Lean
• Good knowledge/ experience of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency 
• Able to asses and coach teams to attain higher levels of maturity 
• Active participant in the Agile Community of Practice in our copany, editor or Agile Newsletter
• Agile co-trainer for Scrum Methodology.
• Well known as innovative Scrum Master as i try t mix creativity and innovation with all the scrum ceremonies.