Hi, I’m
Lakshmi Narayana
Solutions Architect
Coventry,West Midlands
Summary
Team-oriented individual promoting exemplary presentation, project management and risk oversight skills. Demonstrative Scrum Master with background communicating effectively with and leading high-performance teams. Considered expert in Solution architecture, Integration platforms, Coaching, Agile ways of working, prioritizing tasks and optimizing workflows.
Overview
11
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education
2
Certifications
5
Languages
Work History
Tata Consultancy ServicesChennai
Scrum Master
09.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Playing a shared role of Scrum Master and DevOps Engineer in critical business conditions
- End to End life cycle management for integration services
- Researched emerging technologies and current trends to stay knowledgeable in methods that could benefit Scrum team.
- Supporting the product owner and stakeholders with the road map to modernization and digital transformation
- Coaching the team in self-organization and cross-functionality
- Applying the right fit practices, tools and techniques from Scrum, Lean & Kanban at the right time
- Identifying, applying and improving appropriate methodologies and toolsets for the team’s culture and operating environment
- Manage the scrum process with the coordination of multiple scrum teams in Agile methodology
- Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
- Facilitating daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo and retrospective meetings
- Working with other Scrum Masters to improve agile ways of working and knowledge across teams
- Provided extensive guidance on Agile scrum processes and methodologies to highly effective teams with goals of improving quality and productivity.
Tata Consultancy ServicesChennai
DevOps Engineer
05.2020 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Worked closely with other business analysts, development teams and infrastructure specialists to deliver high availability solutions for mission-critical applications.
- Modernizing the integration landscape
- Planning for the migration of the infrastructure to cloud
- Researched and identified new technologies and tools helping to grow agile development environment.
- Reached working prototype stage of development quickly due to insight into user needs and requirements.
- Performing several automations to reduce the manual activities
- Interfaced with cross-functional team to determine comprehensive list of requirement specifications for new applications.
Tata Consultancy ServicesCoventry
Integration Specialist
08.2018 - 05.2020
Job overview
- Digital transformation
- Designing the supply chain interfaces
- Handling multiple migrations and feasibility study on the requirements
- Improving the integration landscape
- Modernizing the application integration
Tata Consultancy ServicesChennai
Application Support Specialist
06.2017 - 07.2018
Job overview
- Implementation of Automations to avoid any manual efforts
- Simplification of Architecture to provide better resiliency
- Re-designing the landscape to get better performance
- Reduction of failures to make quicker supply chain delivery and operations
Tata Consultancy ServicesBangalore
Application Support Lead
01.2016 - 06.2017
Job overview
- Application support
- Stakeholder management
- Reviewing of weekly and monthly operation status with client and business stakeholders
- Defining and abiding to SLA
- Major incident management from integration landscape
CognizantLondon
Application Support Analyst
08.2014 - 12.2015
Job overview
- Collaborated with developers, analysts and project managers to expedite incident resolutions.
- Provided 24/7 support for integration, file and data feeds and batch processes to prevent impact to business.
- Performed software application and disaster recovery testing to guarantee business readiness following fail-overs.
- Interfaced with customers and developers to diagnose problems and implement configuration requirements and solutions.
- Worked as an SME from integration for Point of Sale migration
CognizantBangalore
abinitio developer
01.2013 - 07.2013
Job overview
- Client discussions to understand the requirement
- Proving assistance in the solution architecture
- Development of the code as per the requirement
- Unit testing and support during the SIT and SAT testing
Antiz TechnologiesBangalore
Software Developer
04.2011 - 12.2012
Job overview
- Game Development using C# and Unity Game engine
- Handling the Game databases
- Participated in software field testing to verify in-situ performance of developed projects.
- ETL Development using Ab>Initio
- Participated in cross-functional projects while working in lean development environments.
Education
Sree Vidhyanikethan Engineering College
Bachelor's degree from Information Technology
09.2005 - 05.2009
Coventry University
Master's degree from Engineering
09.2009 - 05.2011
Skills
Project Management
Certification
Professional Scrum Master PSM1
Timeline
Scrum Master
Tata Consultancy Services
09.2020 - Current
DevOps Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services
05.2020 - 08.2021
Integration Specialist
Tata Consultancy Services
08.2018 - 05.2020
Application Support Specialist
Tata Consultancy Services
06.2017 - 07.2018
Application Support Lead
Tata Consultancy Services
01.2016 - 06.2017
Application Support Analyst
Cognizant
08.2014 - 12.2015
abinitio developer
Cognizant
01.2013 - 07.2013
Software Developer
Antiz Technologies
04.2011 - 12.2012
Coventry University
Master's degree from Engineering
09.2009 - 05.2011
Sree Vidhyanikethan Engineering College
Bachelor's degree from Information Technology
09.2005 - 05.2009
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