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Sumathi User

@sumathisellapan

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CSM Certified Scrum Master with Java development experience.

Malaysia

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What I'm looking for

I seek a collaborative environment where I can leverage my Agile expertise to drive team success and foster continuous improvement.

CSM Certified Scrum Master with more than 8 years of experience coaching Agile teams to deliver high-quality software based on Scrum framework and over 9 years of experience in full stack software development primarily using Java.

Passionate about creating a healthy environment that nurtures self-organization, accountability, and continuous improvement in order to create efficient and collaborative teams that consistently meet business goals.

With a strong foundation in Java development and being a proactive communicator, I am dedicated to delivering high-quality outcomes while prioritizing team well-being in fast-paced, dynamic environments.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Scrum Master

Current

MEGA The Privacy Company

Dec 2024 - Jan 2025 (1 month)

As a Scrum Master, I facilitated Scrum ceremonies and coached Agile teams to enhance performance and collaboration. I worked closely with Product Owners to refine backlogs and conducted Agile training to improve adherence to best practices.

Scrum Agile Facilitation Backlog Management Process Optimization Training Collaboration Remote Work Sprint Planning Continuous Improvement

Scrum Master

K3BTG Malaysia

Nov 2021 - Jul 2023 (1 year 8 months)

In this role, I facilitated Scrum ceremonies for cross-functional teams, enhancing team velocity and aligning efforts with business goals. I supported Agile initiatives and collaborated with Product Owners for backlog refinement.

Scrum Agile Facilitation Backlog Management Process Improvement Cross Functional Collaboration Remote Work Sprint Planning Continuous Improvement

Product Owner

Amway Malaysia

Oct 2020 - Oct 2021 (1 year)

As a Product Owner, I led a team overseeing community-based brand sites and reporting solutions across SEA markets. I supported strategy and roadmap planning while ensuring adherence to Agile practices.

Product Ownership Agile Practices Team Leadership Strategy Planning Roadmap Development Cross Functional Collaboration Reporting Community Engagement Market Analysis Continuous Improvement

Technical PM/Scrum Master

Aleph Labs Malaysia

Sep 2019 - Oct 2020 (1 year 1 month)

I served as a Technical Project Manager and Scrum Master for mobile and web app development, managing the end-to-end software development process and facilitating Scrum events using JIRA and Trello.

Project Management Scrum Agile Methodologies Mobile Development Web Development Jira Trello DevOps Cloud Technologies Facilitation

Java Software Consultant

Picosoft Technologies

Jul 2015 - Sep 2019 (4 years 2 months)

As a freelance consultant, I developed custom features for Atex's Polopoly and ACE CMS, participated in on-site development, and contributed to various projects using Java and front-end technologies.

Java Spring MVC Spring Boot Angular Agile DevOps Performance Monitoring Web Development

Project Manager

Persistent Systems

Apr 2014 - Jun 2015 (1 year 2 months)

I managed the development of IBM TNPM technology packs, overseeing project planning, execution, and resource allocation while supporting pre-sales activities.

Project Management Resource Allocation Planning Monitoring Pre Sales Team Leadership Administration Technical Sales

Team Leader/Scrum Master

Atex

Feb 2008 - Feb 2015 (7 years)

I led multiple Agile teams, facilitating Scrum ceremonies and overseeing project progress while mentoring team members and developing features for clients.

Team Leadership Scrum Agile Methodologies Mentoring User Training

Software Developer

Agile Matrix Solutions

Feb 2008 - May 2008 (3 months)

I engaged in software development using Java and various frameworks, while also providing user training and support for a government agency.

Java Spring Hibernate JavaScript HTML CSS User Training Software Development Government Agile

Software Engineer

Satyam Computer Services Limited

May 2005 - Feb 2008 (2 years 9 months)

I developed applications for Malaysia's Ministry of Education and Singapore's Land Transport Ministry, conducting system testing and content management.

Java JSP Testing Content Management Application Development Agile Team Collaboration Software Engineering

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Multimedia University

Master of Information Technology, Information Technology

2008 - 2009

Grade: CGPA: 3.84/4.00

Completed a Master of Information Technology with a focus on Information Systems, achieving a CGPA of 3.84 out of 4.00.

University of Malaya

Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering

2000 - 2005

Grade: CGPA: 3.26/4.00

Earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical, with a CGPA of 3.26 out of 4.00, focusing on the application of engineering principles in the medical field.