Lucía Medina Huerta
Scrum Master – Freelancer
Experience
Scrum Master – Freelancer
ServiZurich
- Managing the re-design of Zurich’s Global HR platform, used by over 55 000 employees, and coordinating the product’s roadmap by planning with stakeholders the features to be delivered on a quarterly basis.
- Delivering 3 MVP software products and their upgrades on time, money, and quality, by implementing Agile practices, resulting in a stable monthly software delivery train.
- Facilitating agile ceremonies for over 5 different scrum teams, some with 10 senior engineers, who achieved a steady 10 % velocity increase, over a 6-month period.
- Supporting Design Thinking and Scrum-based practices for a hybrid Zurich-Microsoft innovation project.
- Benchmarking and coordinating discussions with vendors for Zurich’s mobile app new go-to-market strategy.
Scrum Master – Freelancer
Telefonica
- Managing a multidisciplinary team of 8 engineers, testers, and analysts, alongside their work packages to hit business and internal timelines using Gitlab.
- Introducing Scrum and Kanban methodologies, as well as additional processes, in both technical and product teams to ensure a more transparent and efficient workflow.
- Ensuring team’s productivity by facilitating retrospectives, process changes and setting up a continuous improvement mindset.
- Leading the introduction of a new operational model in conjunction with Telefonica Spain by negotiating technical responsibilities and contractual obligations, while assisting with the legal activities.
- Coordinating over 6 software releases with international stakeholders and evaluating the impact of new releases in a multi-platform environment.
- Working with MS Project to draft project timelines, develop risk analysis, and identify dependencies across different releases, platforms, and countries.
- Participating in the product committee aimed at ideating new functionalities and defining their technical roadmap.
Project Manager
Telefonica
- Managing a multidisciplinary team of 8 engineers, testers, and analysts, alongside their work packages to hit business and internal timelines using Gitlab.
- Introducing Scrum and Kanban methodologies, as well as additional processes, in both technical and product teams to ensure a more transparent and efficient workflow.
- Ensuring team’s productivity by facilitating retrospectives, process changes and setting up a continuous improvement mindset.
- Leading the introduction of a new operational model in conjunction with Telefonica Spain by negotiating technical responsibilities and contractual obligations, while assisting with the legal activities.
- Coordinating over 6 software releases with international stakeholders and evaluating the impact of new releases in a multi-platform environment.
- Working with MS Project to draft project timelines, develop risk analysis, and identify dependencies across different releases, platforms, and countries.
- Participating in the product committee aimed at ideating new functionalities and defining their technical roadmap.
Firmware Project Manager and Scrum Coach
BQ
- Overlooking day-to-day projects’ progress, leading up to 10 firmware releases reaching a total of over 4 million devices worldwide.
- Developing project timelines, designing validation plans, and supervising maintenance cycles of 13 devices, both mobile phones and tablets, as well as providing additional support by reaching out to technological partners, ie. Qualcomm, Google.
- Promoting Scrum to drive and focus the team efforts more productively, both by mastering Jira, as well as encouraging continuous improvement processes.
Scrum Master and Project Manager
Bragi
- Managing and coordinating an interdisciplinary team of 10+ engineers, delivering multiplatform software (iOS, Android, PC and wearable firmware).
- Securing a $10 000 deal with AT&T, the world's largest telecommunications company.
- Introducing and managing Scrum practices within my team and planning sprints with Jira ticketing software.
- Overseeing EVT, DVT, PVT and ramp-up processes, from both Munich and Dongguan (China).
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Insurance (5 years), Telecommunication (3.5 years), Information Technology (3 years), and Manufacturing (1 year).
Business Areas Experience
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Experienced in Project Management (9.5 years), Information Technology (6.5 years), Human Resources (5 years), Product Development (4 years), Production (2 years), and Quality Assurance (1 year).
Summary
I am a Scrum Master, with a strong focus in agile practices, who ambitions to work for engineering-based companies.
I seek to enable technical teams to become more productive and organised, while advocating for change management.
Skills
Pm Tools**
Jira
Confluence
Azure Devops
Align
Gitlab
Agile Skills**
Scrum
Kanban
Waterfall
Coaching
Safe
It Skills**
Microsoft Suite
Google Suite
Draw.io
Aws
Postman
Languages
Education
Universidad Oberta de Cataluña (UOC)
MSc Innovation and Project management · Innovation and Project management · Barcelona, Spain · 8.5/10
Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña (UPC- EETAC)
MSc in Applied Telecommunications and Engineering Management (MASTEAM) · Applied Telecommunications and Engineering Management · Barcelona, Spain · 8.75/10
The University of Sheffield
MEng Electronic Engineering with Communications · Electronic Engineering with Communications · Sheffield, United Kingdom · +2.1 Honours
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