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Agile Project Manager Specialized in Software Projects
Esra Kaya
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Middlesex, United Kingdom
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PMP certified project management professional with hands-on experience in delivering multiple software projects from initiation to closure within budgetary/time constraints.
Proven success in managing the entire software development lifecycle and deploying software development methodologies like waterfall or agile.
Instrumental in leading diverse teams to identify underperforming/problematic areas of the project and coaching them to achieve project goals.
Possess consistent/precise project planning, estimating, and controlling skills, which ensures efficiency and success with the client’s value at the forefront.
Articulate communicator, leading the development of project documentation, interfacing with project staff, and maintaining relationships with stakeholders.
Proven success in managing the entire software development lifecycle and deploying software development methodologies like waterfall or agile.
Instrumental in leading diverse teams to identify underperforming/problematic areas of the project and coaching them to achieve project goals.
Possess consistent/precise project planning, estimating, and controlling skills, which ensures efficiency and success with the client’s value at the forefront.
Articulate communicator, leading the development of project documentation, interfacing with project staff, and maintaining relationships with stakeholders.
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United Kingdom
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Language
English
Fluently
Ready for
Larger project
Ongoing relation / part-time
Full time contractor
Available
My experience
2018 - 2019
job
Project Manager
ANTE GRUP.
Led a team of 7-20 software engineers to adapt agile methodologies, to manage several in-house and on-site software projects. Planned all milestones, handled scope and changes, identified and monitored risks, delegated tasks, evaluated performance, and performed acceptance with customer. Determined, prepared, and controlled project budget in co-operation with finance and HR team with keen focus on cost reduction.
Key Contributions:
● Established company's project management system and defined all the related processes.
● Negotiated effectively with stakeholders and maintained strong relationships.
● Deployed pragmatic approach to improve project performance and ensure successful closure.
Key Contributions:
● Established company's project management system and defined all the related processes.
● Negotiated effectively with stakeholders and maintained strong relationships.
● Deployed pragmatic approach to improve project performance and ensure successful closure.
Project Management, Project Manager, Budget, Agile, Agile methodologies, Management, Finance, Software, Processes, LED, Manager
2017 - 2018
job
Technical Lead
SimBT.
Spearheaded a team of 7 software engineers for developing a GIS based WECDIS/ECDIS system for maritime vehicles. Utilised following technical acumen including J2EE Platform, Java 8, Spring, JavaFX, MongoDB.
Key Contributions:
● Replaced company's development methodology from waterfall to agile to enhance project team engagement, accelerate project progress, and present a clear development plan of the project.
● Improved skills of new formed junior developers' team on company's technical stuff/platforms. Evaluated staff competence, directed team, and reported all the risks regularly to plan robust risk response on time.
● Eliminated technical depth or performance issues by adding revision and static code analysis to the software development lifecycle and revising every single line of code written. Championed the success of newly developed software for army by passing all the performance and security tests with no errors.
Key Contributions:
● Replaced company's development methodology from waterfall to agile to enhance project team engagement, accelerate project progress, and present a clear development plan of the project.
● Improved skills of new formed junior developers' team on company's technical stuff/platforms. Evaluated staff competence, directed team, and reported all the risks regularly to plan robust risk response on time.
● Eliminated technical depth or performance issues by adding revision and static code analysis to the software development lifecycle and revising every single line of code written. Championed the success of newly developed software for army by passing all the performance and security tests with no errors.
Java, MongoDB, Software development, Agile, Spring, J2EE, Gis, Security, Revision, Development, Software, Maritime, JavaFX, Tech lead
2016 - 2017
job
Programme Manager
COMODO.
Deployed Agile project management methodology for 2 software projects related to each other. Co-ordinated with diverse teams to track project performance and prompted synergy between the stakeholders all around the world. Managed project artefacts including scope/change management, release management, and planning activities.
Key Contributions:
● Initiated a project named Valkyrie (File Verdict System to spot malicious files) from proof of concept to expand the programme; emphasized/enhanced project importance and secured more funds and new feature requests.
● Setup release management of projects and ensured smooth flow of information regarding new features of the releases via presentations at programme meetings.
● Introduced Change Management system, wrote the process, and create the template to use.
● Mentored software team for their self-improvement and for them to be a good team member which built the team spirit and accelerated project delivery.
Key Contributions:
● Initiated a project named Valkyrie (File Verdict System to spot malicious files) from proof of concept to expand the programme; emphasized/enhanced project importance and secured more funds and new feature requests.
● Setup release management of projects and ensured smooth flow of information regarding new features of the releases via presentations at programme meetings.
● Introduced Change Management system, wrote the process, and create the template to use.
● Mentored software team for their self-improvement and for them to be a good team member which built the team spirit and accelerated project delivery.
Change management, Project Management, Agile, Management, Agile project management, Software, Feature, Manager
2011 - 2016
job
Software Development Team Leader
INNOVA.
Led a team of 14 software developers, assessed staff competency level, scheduled tasks accordingly, and evaluated team performance to deliver projects on time; performed acceptance tests with customers. Worked on a range of technical scope including J2EE, Java, Spring, Hibernate, PostgreSQL, Oracle, JQuery, Mobile Platforms (Android, IOS, Mobile WEB, JQuery Mobile, HTML5, and Cordova/PhoneGap. Defined and monitored risks associated with project and implemented corrective actions to ensure smooth project operations.
Key Contributions:
● Championed the successful delivery of multiple projects with client's value at the forefront, mainly focusing on new key clients and expanding client base for the company.
● Started an internal training system for team members which engaged the team in a collaborative environment.
● Took a role at defining the way how development, analysis, test, and operations teams would cooperate. Created effort estimation template for the entire company.
Key Contributions:
● Championed the successful delivery of multiple projects with client's value at the forefront, mainly focusing on new key clients and expanding client base for the company.
● Started an internal training system for team members which engaged the team in a collaborative environment.
● Took a role at defining the way how development, analysis, test, and operations teams would cooperate. Created effort estimation template for the entire company.
Spring, LED, Web, Phonegap, Software, Jquery mobile, Development, Cordova, J2EE, Hibernate, Test, Html5, Operations, Software development, Training, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Android, IOS, Java, Jquery
2007 - 2011
job
Software Engineer / Java Developer
unknown.
Java, Developer, Software
2006 - 2007
job
Software Engineer / Java Developer, Cybersoft
unknown.
Java, Developer, Software
2005 - 2006
job
Software Engineer / Java Developer
Meteksan Sistem.
Java, Developer, Software
My education
HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY
Bachelors, Computer Engineering
Bachelors, Computer Engineering
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