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Anderson V.
Scrum Master

Microsoft Excel (Advanced Analytics Add-ons)
Microsoft Azure
Jira
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Professional with over 16 years of experience in banking, telecommunications, blockchain, IoT, and hardware sectors, specializing in roles encompassing Scrum Master, Agile Coaching, Quality Assurance (QA), and Product Management. Demonstrates expertise in leading innovative technology projects through the application of agile frameworks and best practices. Possesses extensive experience in managing multidisciplinary teams, implementing agile methodologies, and developing contemporary testing routines. Successfully directed the implementation of on-site projects in Peru and Mexico, consistently ensuring the quality of delivered solutions.

  • SCRUM MASTER
    7/1/2022 - Present

    Served as Scrum Master for the IoT Edge team, introducing and implementing the Scrum Framework to the hardware team. Utilized the BDD technique for writing user stories while collaborating closely with the product team to create and track the project roadmap. Helped understand and manage new demands from internal and external clients, resolving impediments, and mitigating risks in sprints. Oversaw a multidisciplinary team to manage and report on projects focused on hardware and IoT. Conducted training sessions to familiarize teams with the Agile Manifesto, enabling agile management of processes and projects. Defined and utilized tools for Scrum infrastructure, including Kanban, Figma, and Azure. Adopted agile development methodologies to facilitate, organize, and moderate meetings and ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and sprint planning. Achieved significant results, including a 150% increase in successful installations of a new product by reducing ineffective processes and implementing new agile processes. Improved lead time to 19 days and cycle time to 4 days through the effective use of Scrum.

  • SCRUM MASTER | QA MANAGER
    2/1/2021 - 8/1/2022

    Coordinated digital projects by monitoring scope, budget, and progress, ensuring seamless execution. Identified risks and implemented solutions to mitigate impacts while correcting inappropriate actions through manual and automated testing to identify errors and failures. Conducted test routines to ensure project quality. Managed development and design teams, leading ceremonies and ensuring adherence to agile principles, eliminating impediments, ensuring efficient workflow, and timely deliveries. Documented system requirements and standards in security testing projects while preparing training materials and operational manuals. Supported internal and external users to ensure positive outcomes. Managed demands for six clients from various sectors and led a team of six, reporting directly to the CEO. Utilized tools including JIRA, Miro, and Figma.

  • QA MANAGER | SCRUM MASTER
    1/1/2020 - 2/1/2021

    Served as Scrum Master and Quality Assurance Test Lead on a software project for the industry and retail sectors, focusing on agile and high-quality system delivery. Facilitated efficient adherence to agile processes and practices while acting as the focal point for communication between internal teams and stakeholders to ensure that their needs and expectations were met. Organized and led Scrum ceremonies to promote collaboration and transparency within the development team. Directed a team dedicated to executing manual and automated tests to maintain software quality at all project stages. Developed comprehensive testing strategies, identified and prioritized test scenarios, and prepared detailed plans and test cases. Achieved extensive system requirement coverage through a blend of manual and automated testing, effectively identifying and reporting errors. Ensured the software met the highest standards of quality, offering a reliable user experience. Managed a team of six Test Analysts, utilizing tools such as Selenium, Jira, Miro, and Figma.

  • PRODUCT MANAGER | PRODUCT OWNER | SCRUM MASTER
    3/1/2016 - 2/1/2020

    Developed and designed innovative solutions in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector, specifically focusing on cryptocurrency wallets (mobile and web) and utility tokens. Operated as a Project Owner, overseeing the development of secure and user-friendly cryptocurrency payment solutions. Demonstrated leadership and project management skills by leading the project for the first completely free Brazilian wallet, managing all phases from planning to implementation, ensuring timely deliveries, and achieving a successful launch. Acted as a Scrum Master, implementing Scrum methodology to enhance efficiency and adaptability, facilitating team collaboration, and promoting activity transparency. Led a multidisciplinary team of up to 25 members, effectively utilizing Scrum tools, JIRA, Kanban, Miro, Figma, Azure, TestComplete, Trello, and Asana to streamline project workflows.

    Key accomplishments include significantly contributing to the company's growth from 1,000 to 250,000 users, and increasing team productivity and agility by leading Scrum ceremonies and removing obstacles, which resulted in faster and higher-quality project deliveries.

  • Test Coordinator | Scrum Master
    6/1/2015 - 3/1/2016

    Served as a Testing Coordinator and Scrum Master, leading a team of 50 testing and automation analysts. Demonstrated advanced project management skills by ensuring seamless delivery flows and maintaining high software quality standards. Played a pivotal role in stakeholder communication by effectively managing demands and delivery schedules. Oversaw the quality of testing processes, handled resource allocation, and proactively removed impediments to maintain project progression.

  • Senior Test Analyst
    7/1/2013 - 7/1/2015

    Led the UAT (User Acceptance Testing) planning team for a Core Banking project. Managed and coordinated a team of 7 Test Analysts, overseeing their activities, performance, and professional development. Ensured the quality of deliverables and adherence to delivery schedules. Compiled and presented quality reports, maintaining high standards in testing processes and outcomes.

  • Specialized Implementation Consultant
    1/1/2007 - 7/1/2013

    Acted as a Consultant for short and medium-term projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams to ensure the quality of technology deliveries and support. Implemented updated testing methodologies and test plans, and coordinated the construction and improvement of QA teams. Participated in international projects, conducting on-site tests in multiple countries. Utilized tools and frameworks such as Scrum, JIRA, Kanban, Miro, Figma, Azure, TestComplete, Trello, and Asana.

  • Web Communication at Paulista University
    2005 - 2007

  • New Technologies, Digital Transformation and Agility at FIA Business School
    2021 - 2022

  • Executive Certification: Business Development, Leadership and Networking at FIA Business School
    7/1/2021

  • Postgraduate in New Technologies, Digital Transformation, and Agility at FIA Business School
    7/1/2021

  • Data Universe - Data Science, Data Engineering, BI and Data Analytics at Instituto de Gestão e Tecnologia da Informação
    9/1/2020

  • Software Testing Training at Iterasys
    8/1/2011

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