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Tarun Sharma
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Staines-upon-Thames, United Kingdom
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An Agile Evangelist with 16 Years (6 years in Agile Coaching & delivery) of progressive experience in Web, Mobile, Business Intelligence, System Integration & Desktop software development projects based on Agile & Waterfall.
My overall experience blends Software Delivery Management (both Project & Programme level) from conception through to Implementation, Release Planning & Coordination, Business Analysis, Technical Design & Architecture and Software Development.
I have Management & Technical experience with proven ability to build and manage highly energised, motivated & delivery focused teams. I have experience of managing teams of up to 60 resources & Programme of up to £10 million in budget.
I have Agile coaching & consulting experience in KITS, Home Office, Bank of England, Veolia, Avios, British Airways & NIIT Technologies. I am an avid learner & likes to keep myself abreast of latest technological trends. I am entrepreneurial in sprit and have passion to resolve modern day business needs using technologies and modern techniques to deliver quality software faster.
My overall experience blends Software Delivery Management (both Project & Programme level) from conception through to Implementation, Release Planning & Coordination, Business Analysis, Technical Design & Architecture and Software Development.
I have Management & Technical experience with proven ability to build and manage highly energised, motivated & delivery focused teams. I have experience of managing teams of up to 60 resources & Programme of up to £10 million in budget.
I have Agile coaching & consulting experience in KITS, Home Office, Bank of England, Veolia, Avios, British Airways & NIIT Technologies. I am an avid learner & likes to keep myself abreast of latest technological trends. I am entrepreneurial in sprit and have passion to resolve modern day business needs using technologies and modern techniques to deliver quality software faster.
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English
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2015 - ?
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Agile Coach & Scrum Master
KITS.
(Contract)
(Agile Coaching, Consulting, Training & Delivery within Easier Programme for overall team size upto 25 resources)
I am working as Agile Coach & Scrum Master in KITS Easier Programme. In this role I am responsible for delivering mobile app for company stores comprising of 2 Scrum Teams having around 20-25 resources.
In this role I am responsible for running Scrum Ceremonies, implementing & maturing Agile practices within the teams, assessing current team processes, coaching them in areas of Kanban and/or Scrum, engineering practices such as Continuous Integration, Automation Testing, Pair Programming, TDD.
Technologies used are SAP, Angular, HTML,CSS, Node.js, Message Broker, GITHub, Jenkins
Achievements
❖ Successfully delivered Mobile App (MVP) to first store
❖ Successfully transitioned large waterfall team (60 resources) into 10 ScrumBan teams
(Agile Coaching, Consulting, Training & Delivery within Easier Programme for overall team size upto 25 resources)
I am working as Agile Coach & Scrum Master in KITS Easier Programme. In this role I am responsible for delivering mobile app for company stores comprising of 2 Scrum Teams having around 20-25 resources.
In this role I am responsible for running Scrum Ceremonies, implementing & maturing Agile practices within the teams, assessing current team processes, coaching them in areas of Kanban and/or Scrum, engineering practices such as Continuous Integration, Automation Testing, Pair Programming, TDD.
Technologies used are SAP, Angular, HTML,CSS, Node.js, Message Broker, GITHub, Jenkins
Achievements
❖ Successfully delivered Mobile App (MVP) to first store
❖ Successfully transitioned large waterfall team (60 resources) into 10 ScrumBan teams
Agile coach, Pair programming, Processes, App, Coach, Testing, Engineering, TDD, Node, Github, Kanban, Integration, Consulting, Css, Automation, Agile, Jenkins, SAP, Training, Scrum master, HTML/CSS/Javascript, Angular, Coaching, Scrum, Node.js, Html
2014 - 2015
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Agile Coach / Lead Scrum Master for Home Office
unknown.
(Contract)
(Agile Coaching, Consulting, Training & Delivery within IPT Programme for overall team size of upto 40 resources)
I worked as Agile Coach / Lead Scrum Master within IPT Programme in Home Office. In this role I was responsible for delivering ETL and SOA services product delivery comprising of multiple 3 Scrum Teams having around 35-40 resources and directly managing 2 Scrum Masters.
In this role I was also responsible for implementing & maturing Agile practices within the teams, assessing current team processes, coaching them in areas of Kanban and/or Scrum, engineering practices such as Continuous Integration, Automation Testing, Pair Programming, TDD. I was also responsible for managing IT suppliers, their contracts and Budgets to the delivery.
Technologies used are Oracle SOA suite, Talend, Oracle Golden Gate, Jenkins, DBFit, Java and Git
Achievements
❖ Successfully delivered BRP Overseas project from inception to production
❖ Successfully delivered BTD Project from inception to production
(Agile Coaching, Consulting, Training & Delivery within IPT Programme for overall team size of upto 40 resources)
I worked as Agile Coach / Lead Scrum Master within IPT Programme in Home Office. In this role I was responsible for delivering ETL and SOA services product delivery comprising of multiple 3 Scrum Teams having around 35-40 resources and directly managing 2 Scrum Masters.
In this role I was also responsible for implementing & maturing Agile practices within the teams, assessing current team processes, coaching them in areas of Kanban and/or Scrum, engineering practices such as Continuous Integration, Automation Testing, Pair Programming, TDD. I was also responsible for managing IT suppliers, their contracts and Budgets to the delivery.
Technologies used are Oracle SOA suite, Talend, Oracle Golden Gate, Jenkins, DBFit, Java and Git
Achievements
❖ Successfully delivered BRP Overseas project from inception to production
❖ Successfully delivered BTD Project from inception to production
Integration, Pair programming, Oracle SOA Suite, Processes, Contracts, Production, Coach, Office, Testing, SOA, It, Engineering, TDD, Kanban, Java, Consulting, ETL, Agile coach, Contracts, Automation, Agile, Jenkins, Training, Oracle, Scrum master, Coaching, Scrum, Git
2013 - 2014
freelance
Agile Coach & Consultant for Bank
unknown.
(Contract)
(Agile Coaching, Consulting & Training within ADM having 150+ members across 18 teams)
I worked as an Agile Coach & Consultant within ADM department in Bank of England. The department has around 18 software development teams. In this role I assisted delivering ADM-wide initiatives as well as maturing individual team's processes and engineering techniques.ADM wide initiatives includes acting as Scrum Master for delivering TFS Upgrade project & ALM functionality, delivering MVC4 Framework to be used across all new web development projects, training ADM teams in areas of Agile, Kanban & Scrum. Individual Team level initiatives includes creating & running tailored Agile enablement program, assessing current team processes, coaching and mentoring teams in areas of Kanban and/or Scrum, engineering practices such as Continuous Integration, Automation Testing, Pair Programming, TDD.
Technologies used are ASP.NET, Microsoft Visual Studio 2012/ 2013, TFS Server 2012
Achievements
❖ Successfully transitioned SAP Notes Support team based on Kanban and aspects of Scrum.
❖ Delivered MVC4 Release 1.0 on time and lesser effort than originally estimated
❖ Delivered TFS Upgrade Project and introduction of ALM practices
➢ Worked at Veolia, UK from Feb 2012- Jun 2013
(Agile Coaching, Consulting & Training within ADM having 150+ members across 18 teams)
I worked as an Agile Coach & Consultant within ADM department in Bank of England. The department has around 18 software development teams. In this role I assisted delivering ADM-wide initiatives as well as maturing individual team's processes and engineering techniques.ADM wide initiatives includes acting as Scrum Master for delivering TFS Upgrade project & ALM functionality, delivering MVC4 Framework to be used across all new web development projects, training ADM teams in areas of Agile, Kanban & Scrum. Individual Team level initiatives includes creating & running tailored Agile enablement program, assessing current team processes, coaching and mentoring teams in areas of Kanban and/or Scrum, engineering practices such as Continuous Integration, Automation Testing, Pair Programming, TDD.
Technologies used are ASP.NET, Microsoft Visual Studio 2012/ 2013, TFS Server 2012
Achievements
❖ Successfully transitioned SAP Notes Support team based on Kanban and aspects of Scrum.
❖ Delivered MVC4 Release 1.0 on time and lesser effort than originally estimated
❖ Delivered TFS Upgrade Project and introduction of ALM practices
➢ Worked at Veolia, UK from Feb 2012- Jun 2013
Integration, Pair programming, Processes, Framework, Web, Server, Software, Coach, Development, Testing, Support, TFS, Engineering, Net, TDD, Kanban, .Net, ASP, Visual Studio, Consulting, Mentoring, Agile coach, Automation, Agile, SAP, Training, Software development, Scrum master, ASP.NET, Coaching, Scrum
2012 - 2013
job
Agile Coach / Lead Scrum Master
Veolia.
(Agile Coaching, Consulting, Training & Delivery for overall team size of up to 30 resources)
Worked as Agile Coach / Lead Scrum Master for £10million pound Programme for Veolia, UK. The Programme delivered multiple products to the business such as Back office Application in .NET for 400+ users, On board Android App on 1000+ vehicles, enterprise integration using BizTalk with SAP Financials & Sage, Windows 8 App on Motorola Handhelds, Reports using Microsoft BI platform & e-Commerce Portal. My responsibilities included Initiating, Planning and delivering the entire Programme comprised of internal & external supplier teams and to mentor all teams on Agile processes. In this role I lead 1 Team as Scrum Master, directly managed 3 Scrum Masters/Technical Project Managers, coordinated with 1 Business Project Manager and managed up to 30 resources across Programme.
Other Projects Managed: Driver Efficiency System, Energy Management System, SAP-Finance & Fleet Integrations
Technologies used are BizTalk, C#, SSIS, SSRS, TFS (Scrum Template), Windows 8 mobile application, Android App, Mobi Control, SQL Server 2008, Citrix, and IIS
Achievements
❖ Recruiting & building the IT teams from scratch, mentoring internal & suppliers teams into Agile while Initiating,
Planning & delivering the whole Programme from conception.
❖ Delivered first phase of IT Programme in extremely tight deadlines within expected timelines & Budget.
Worked as Agile Coach / Lead Scrum Master for £10million pound Programme for Veolia, UK. The Programme delivered multiple products to the business such as Back office Application in .NET for 400+ users, On board Android App on 1000+ vehicles, enterprise integration using BizTalk with SAP Financials & Sage, Windows 8 App on Motorola Handhelds, Reports using Microsoft BI platform & e-Commerce Portal. My responsibilities included Initiating, Planning and delivering the entire Programme comprised of internal & external supplier teams and to mentor all teams on Agile processes. In this role I lead 1 Team as Scrum Master, directly managed 3 Scrum Masters/Technical Project Managers, coordinated with 1 Business Project Manager and managed up to 30 resources across Programme.
Other Projects Managed: Driver Efficiency System, Energy Management System, SAP-Finance & Fleet Integrations
Technologies used are BizTalk, C#, SSIS, SSRS, TFS (Scrum Template), Windows 8 mobile application, Android App, Mobi Control, SQL Server 2008, Citrix, and IIS
Achievements
❖ Recruiting & building the IT teams from scratch, mentoring internal & suppliers teams into Agile while Initiating,
Planning & delivering the whole Programme from conception.
❖ Delivered first phase of IT Programme in extremely tight deadlines within expected timelines & Budget.
App, Net, Citrix, SSRS, It, TFS, Mobile Application, IIS, Office, Coach, BEE, Ssis, BizTalk, Server, Enterprise, Energy, Portal, Energy, UP, Processes, Sql server 2008, Manager, Agile, Scrum, Coaching, SQL Server, Android, Project Manager, Scrum master, Training, SAP, Budget, Android app, Sql, E-commerce, C, Agile coach, Mentoring, Consulting, Mentor, Management, Integration, Finance, Windows
2011 - 2011
freelance
Project Manager/Agile Consultant
British Airways.
(Overall team size 12 & located in London & India -Chennai)
I worked as a Project Manager in British Airways, Crew area. The project was a part of multi million pound program comprising of various work streams. As a Project Manager I was responsible for managing the Project Plan, associated tasks & dependencies, Risk & Issues, reporting & escalation to Senior Project Manager/Portfolio Manager. This was a waterfall project and my additional responsibility was to help introduce Agile techniques such as visual management to improve the visibility of work in progress & dependency, and manage issues & blockers effectively.
Technologies used were Java, Weblogic, Eclipse, Oracle and ESB
Achievements
❖ Introduction of Agile Visual Management techniques in Waterfall Project
I worked as a Project Manager in British Airways, Crew area. The project was a part of multi million pound program comprising of various work streams. As a Project Manager I was responsible for managing the Project Plan, associated tasks & dependencies, Risk & Issues, reporting & escalation to Senior Project Manager/Portfolio Manager. This was a waterfall project and my additional responsibility was to help introduce Agile techniques such as visual management to improve the visibility of work in progress & dependency, and manage issues & blockers effectively.
Technologies used were Java, Weblogic, Eclipse, Oracle and ESB
Achievements
❖ Introduction of Agile Visual Management techniques in Waterfall Project
Java, Project Manager, Oracle, Agile, Management, Eclipse, Weblogic, Manager
2006 - 2009
job
Technical Design Lead/Business Analyst for BA in Contact Centres Area
unknown.
I worked as Technical Design Lead / Business Analyst for various Projects within the contact centres area comprising of onshore-offshore team structure. As a Technical Design Lead my responsibility was to lead a team of 4 developers and providing technical design and direction. I also produced Technical Design Specifications.
I also worked as Business Analyst for few Projects within the contact centres area. As a Business Analyst I used to hold workshops with business executives for gathering business requirements and produce Prioritized Requirements List (PRL), System Change Specification & functional requirements document.
Technologies used were IE, SOAPUI, Web Services,XML,QIK2 (Third Party Tool), Amadeus Reservation System, Visual Studio .NET, Oracle, VB.NET, C#, XML, .NET Framework APIs, VB.NET, Windows API, Office (Word, Excel)
Achievements
❖ Developed utility tools such as Pegasus Object Browser and Aladdin reducing 10-15% development time.
❖ Aladdin won UK wide Champion IT award from Microsoft
I also worked as Business Analyst for few Projects within the contact centres area. As a Business Analyst I used to hold workshops with business executives for gathering business requirements and produce Prioritized Requirements List (PRL), System Change Specification & functional requirements document.
Technologies used were IE, SOAPUI, Web Services,XML,QIK2 (Third Party Tool), Amadeus Reservation System, Visual Studio .NET, Oracle, VB.NET, C#, XML, .NET Framework APIs, VB.NET, Windows API, Office (Word, Excel)
Achievements
❖ Developed utility tools such as Pegasus Object Browser and Aladdin reducing 10-15% development time.
❖ Aladdin won UK wide Champion IT award from Microsoft
Windows, Framework, Vb, Direction, Web, Office, Development, Analyst, Offshore, It, Workshops, Net, Design, Web Services, Visual Studio, Word, Vb.net, C, XML, Oracle, API, .Net, Excel
2003 - 2003
job
Senior Software Developer
Jaquar & Co. Ltd.
Developer, Software
2001 - 2002
job
Analyst Programmer
Upender Taneja Associates.
Analyst
2000 - 2001
job
Software trainer/Software Developer
John Keells Institute Of Information Technology.
Colombo (Srilanka) from Nov 2000 - Apr 2001
Developer, Software
1999 - 2000
freelance
Freelancer Software Consultant in India
Jaypee Brothers Publishing.
working on the manufacturing, invoicing related software for companies like Kamal Rubplast, Jaypee Brothers Publishing etc.
Software
My education
2005
-
2007
n/a
MBA, Systems Management
MBA, Systems Management
2000
-
2003
Delhi University
Bachelors, Economics
Bachelors, Economics
2000
-
2003
Tata InfoTech
Unspecified, Software Applications
Unspecified, Software Applications
British Computer Society
MBA, Systems Management
MBA, Systems Management
NIIT
N/a, Various Leadership
N/a, Various Leadership
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