PALLAVI SHARMA
@pallavisharma1
Experienced Scrum Master passionate about coaching and agile transformation.
What I'm looking for
As a dedicated Scrum Master and Agile Coach, I thrive on empowering teams to achieve their business goals through effective coaching and robust process development. My journey has taken me from managing large multinational projects to nurturing bootstrapped startups, where I have honed my skills in customer relationship management, vendor management, and agile methodologies.
At Health Partners, I have successfully coached teams on managing work-in-progress limits and prioritizing backlogs, ensuring timely delivery of initiatives. My experience spans various organizations, where I have implemented agile practices, facilitated cross-team dependencies, and fostered a culture of continuous improvement. I am passionate about being a change agent, driving transformation, and creating environments where teams can thrive.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Sr. Scrum Master
Health Partners
Jan 2025 - Present (5 months)
Coached Infrastructure Deployment Services (IDS) and End User Computing Administrative Services (EUCAS) teams on managing WIP limits and timely delivery of ServiceNow incidents/tickets. Consistently coached Product Owners to prioritize backlog items, ensuring focus on key initiatives and on-time delivery.
Sr. Scrum Master
Gravie Inc.
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Elevated agile practices on the Underwriting Tech team, transitioning them from a waterfall/kanban approach. Coached the team on decomposing work, implementing thorough backlog refinement, and optimizing daily huddles to improve efficiency.
Sr. Scrum Master/IT Project Manager/Agile Coach
Prime Therapeutics
May 2017 - Present (8 years 1 month)
Coached product teams through Agile Transformation, working closely with Product Owners and Release Train Engineers to meet Program Increment goals. Project managed a multi-application migration effort from WebSphere to Tomcat/JBOSS, managing financials and change requests.
IT Security Project Manager
Xcel Energy
May 2016 - Present (9 years 1 month)
Managed the implementation of multi-million dollar cyber security applications to meet enterprise security standards. Coordinated sourcing activities, managed deployment with various teams, and ensured compliance with organizational security standards.
SR. PROGRAM/PROJECT MANAGER & SCRUM MASTER
Seagate Technology
Nov 2014 - Present (10 years 7 months)
Managed multi-million dollar projects from initiation to post-deployment, overseeing budget, time, and customer expectations. Reviewed project progress at stakeholder meetings and allocated resources effectively for both infrastructure and software projects.
PROJECT MANAGER/SYSTEMS ANALYST CONSULTANT
Wells Fargo
Apr 2013 - Present (12 years 2 months)
Managed end-to-end infrastructure projects within the home preservation department. Acted as a business systems analyst, solidifying business requirements and assisting the development team in implementing changes for application database enhancements.
WEB APPLICATION - DEVELOPER
jobs2web.com
Jun 2010 - Present (15 years)
Developed and maintained the front end of Adobe Flex applications and the backend using ColdFusion. Operated efficiently in an Agile Scrum environment, consistently meeting deadlines and delivering quality work.
INTERACTIVE DEVELOPER
Clario Analytics
May 2008 - Present (17 years 1 month)
Worked on requirements gathering, architecting, and developing the web-based analytical platform Clario. Gained expertise in developing applications based on the PureMVC Framework, contributing to bug fixing, feature requests, and software enhancements.
WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPER INTERN
Fastenal Company
May 2006 - Present (19 years 1 month)
Developed front-end using JSP, JSTL, CSS, and JavaScript, and created Servlets for JDBC calls and backend actions. Worked on SHTML and dynamic JSP pages using STRUTS for page flow, and handled account association issues using SQL queries.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Winona State University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science & Mathematics
Completed a Bachelor of Science with a dual major in Computer Science and Mathematics. This program provided a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied aspects of computing and quantitative analysis.
University of St. Thomas
MBA, Marketing And International Business
Earned a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Marketing and International Business. This degree enhanced my understanding of global markets, strategic marketing, and business management principles.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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