ALEXANDER  DRONOV

SCRUM MASTER / PROJECT MANAGER

• Certified Scrum Master with almost 20-year hands-on experience managing distributed development teams, accompanied by 12-year software development experience;
• Experienced project manager with a proven record of delivering projects on time and within the budget; 
• Proactive and goal-oriented team leader who is efficiently leading cross-functional development teams, ensuring coherence in teamwork and focusing the team on achieving the project goals;
• Clear and concise communicator with the ability to translate business needs into technical requirements.

My expertise includes but is not limited to:

• Building cross-functional development teams;
• Coaching teams on using Scrum/Agile best practices;
• Implementing software development lifecycle (SDLC) based on Scrum framework and Agile methodology;
• Facilitating Scrum activities, organizing and conducting daily stand-up meetings, backlog grooming, sprint planning, retrospectives, demos and other Scrum-related meetings;
• Clarifying business requirements to the team and preparing technical documentation; 
• Coordinating working process and maintaining transparency on team progress and productivity to the stakeholders;
• Assisting with communication between the Product Owner and the development team;
• Keeping the team focused on sprint goals and removing impediments which prevent the team from achieving sprint goals;
• Tracking sprint progress and communicating it to Product Owner and company management; 
• Ensuring project milestones are completed on time and with expected results;