Rahul Kulkarni
Delta Airlines - Release Train Engineer
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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An accomplished IT Sr. RTE / Scrum Master, SAFe Agilist, Servant leader and Program / Project management professional with several years’ direct experience in the area of Information Technology involving Agile-Scrum delivery, Program / Project Management, Requirement Analysis, Software Design, Development, Implementation and Application Support. Responsible for Project management methodology, building of Governance, PMO processes and IT service areas. Participated closely in the detail level SDLC phases, certified in Agile methodology and deliverables over several project lifecycles. Successful industry track record of driving collaborative efforts across multiple organizations in Fortune 100 companies. Strong analytical, managerial, technical, Interpersonal & Problem-Solving and decision-making skills with proven leadership ability and excellent academic credentials. Well conversant with large size ($5+ Mil. budget) enterprise application development and Infrastructure projects of complex nature.
Expert level IT domain knowledge of Airlines, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, E-Commerce, Bill Pay / Finance, FinTech, Utility Industries.
An MBA, PMP, CSM, PMI-ACP, ICP-ACC, ITIL, CMQ/OE, SAFe - Safe Agilist, RTE, AWS CCP and Six Sigma certified project management professional with quality of deliverables as focus area.
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Traversing the Career crossroads for Agile professionals
Proposed Agenda:
Introduction (Connect with attendees, Ice breaker - 10 mnts)
• Personal Story - This will be sharing a story from my own career transition. Could be motivating, generate interest with audience, create empathy with me
• About Me - Highlights of my credentials around professional journey
• Table Share / activity: Encourage participants to share some basic information about themselves with neighbors
• Agenda for the talk
• Working Agreement - Q&A's, Interactive session etc.
Core topics: (Approximately 50 mnts.)
You are a seasoned agile professional, perhaps a Scrum master or a product owner for several years. However, how is your journey and achievements in the realm of your industry. How are you tracking and reaching milestones in the domains of people, product, process and technology?
Are you prepared for market changes or shifts and the challenges that come with it for agile professionals?
This session targets Scrum masters, Product owners, agile teams to plan their journey to the next level, how to be a generalist by cross training, up skilling and adding value to their skill set offerings.
This session will include some insights from my personal journey for the role transformation. The takeaways will include tips and suggestions to make that journey and how one can become "Market proof" - being a specialist and also be a generalist at the same time.
Discussion will include nuggets from ideas such as -
1. Future proof your career
- Need to be T-shaped person
that is how to acquire Common knowledge such as – (Soft skills, collaboration) and Specialized knowledge such as - | (Unique knowledge – Technical / trade knowledge)
2. Continuous learning culture – Certification, on-line boot camp,
Micro credentials
3. Learning through doing
4. Endeavor - relentless journey
5. Exercise in change mgmt.
There will be 10 minutes timeslot reserved for interactive Q&A's.
Encourage attendees to share there experiences in brief.
Thank the attendees and wish them well for their journey.
Rahul Kulkarni
Delta Airlines - Release Train Engineer
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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