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Konstantinos Petrakis

Scrum Master
Athens

Summary

Experienced Scrum Master with a proven track record of successfully leading teams in developing high-quality software solutions on time and within budget. Skilled in multiple Agile methodologies, stakeholder management, and sprint planning. Highly organized in managing complex projects with multiple deadlines. Adept at fostering collaboration and driving continuous improvement within cross-functional teams.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Scrum Master

Empist
07.2023 - Current
  • Managed product backlog effectively, prioritizing high-value items for faster completion.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Conducted daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning sessions, and sprint reviews, ensuring effective communication among team members.
  • Developed custom Scrum boards for better task tracking and transparency within the team.
  • Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
  • Resolved conflicts and facilitated open communication among team members, promoting a healthy work environment.

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

SWORD Group
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Collaborated with product owners to stay current on intended functionality.
  • Assessed software bugs and compiled findings along with suggested resolutions for development team members.
  • Documented integration issues and vulnerabilities and outlined improvement recommendations.
  • Proposed development and testing improvements to positively impact usability, function and performance.
  • Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
  • Investigated variances, performed root-cause analysis and documented corrective actions to resolve complications.
  • Conducted investigations into questionable test results.
  • Recorded and organized test data for report generation and analysis.

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

PMM Public MediaMarkt
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Play an active part in an agile team throughout the lifecycle on the analysis, design, development & testing
  • Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
  • Interpret and implement quality assurance standards
  • Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
  • Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs
  • Analyze data to identify areas for improvement in the quality system
  • Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
  • Support User Acceptance Testing
  • Improve/add procedures for most efficient testing of the products
  • Propose new testing methods, tools and frameworks

Test Engineer

MR HealthTech
02.2021 - 11.2021
  • Produce Test Plans based on the analysis and high-level design input per requirement
  • Provide support in any testing phase
  • Develop & execute manual test scenarios to ensure product quality
  • Execute sanity and regression suites
  • Perform metric-analytics tests
  • Report and track bugs , and follow up until complete resolution.

JuniorQuality Control Engineer

Intralot
07.2017 - 01.2021
  • Responsible for working on core QC infrastructure performing testing activities on Solution Level
  • Coordinating with Development and PM teams for the smooth integration of features and the delivery of high quality Projects
  • Reviewing requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback Develop test plans, test cases for functional areas to be tested in accordance with the respective documentation
  • Execute tests in various testing phases
  • Evaluate actual results, document and report deviations from expected results.
  • Detailed defect reporting to development teams
  • Follow up on the defects until complete resolution.

Quality Assurance Leader / Scrum Master

VLT Team - Intralot
04.2019 - 04.2020
  • Responsible for all test phases – system, integration and functional testing & user acceptance
  • Review functional and design specifications to ensure full understanding of individual deliverable
  • Identify test requirements from specifications, map test case requirements and design test coverage plan
  • Determine all testing environment requirements and tools
  • Ensure that all required testing deliverable are created including testing approach ,testing scenarios, conditions and expected results, test scripts and testing control sheets
  • Measure and monitor progress during each test to ensure that the solution is tested, validated, and piloted on time and within budget, and that it meets or exceeds expectations
  • Execute formal review cycles including informal review, formal review, testing sign-off and quality assurance review
  • Worked to support software engineering teams through Scrum Agile methodologies.
  • Documented each step in product's design process for use in manuals
  • Identified changes in project scope and modified job schedule accordingly
  • Suggested enhancements to product design that would improve user experience
  • Worked effectively with multiple Scrum teams both internally and off-shore
  • Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies
  • Contacted proper stakeholders to share changes to project scope and timelines.

Assistant Manager

Home Interiors I Petrakis OE
09.2004 - 06.2017
  • Responsible for the day to day running of the store and warehouse,store opening and closing and till operations across 2stores
  • Providing management and staff cover, including sickness and leave of other employees
  • Support owner / manager with financial issues and responsible for all financial errands
  • Responsible for customer and supplier liaison including any complaints and problems
  • Actively working with manager to maintain high standards, customer loyalty and increase revenues and online presence
  • Supporting customers in making the best choice.

Education

Kiffisia Lyceum
01.2001 - 01.2004

Skills

Sprint planning

Scrum framework expertise

Project management

Stakeholder management

User story creation

Resource allocation

Certification

First Certificate in German ( Zertifikat )

Writing

Amateur Writer : )


I spend most my nights , working on a script I've been developing for the past years.

Hope to one day have it turned into a movie.

Timeline

Scrum Master

Empist
07.2023 - Current

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

SWORD Group
03.2022 - 03.2023

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

PMM Public MediaMarkt
11.2021 - 01.2022

Test Engineer

MR HealthTech
02.2021 - 11.2021

Quality Assurance Leader / Scrum Master

VLT Team - Intralot
04.2019 - 04.2020

JuniorQuality Control Engineer

Intralot
07.2017 - 01.2021

Assistant Manager

Home Interiors I Petrakis OE
09.2004 - 06.2017

Kiffisia Lyceum
01.2001 - 01.2004

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