Катерина

Kateryna
Hermanchuk
Kyiv, Ukraine [відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація») [відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація») Kateryna Hermanchuk

Profile

Junior Project Manager with hands-on experience leading software development teams using Srum. Possesses
technical proficiency in Python, Java, Swift, enabling effective collaboration with engineering departments. Skilled
in Sprint Planning, Risk Management, and Stakeholder Communication. Passionate about leveraging data and
process efficiency to deliver high-quality digital products. Combines technical understanding with strong
interpersonal skills to remove blockers, manage scope, and ensure team alignment with project goals. Successfully
led a cross-functional team as a Scrum Master to deliver a fully functional software product.

Professional Experience

Project Manager & Scrum Master, Leopard Web Store | Academic Capstone Project 09/2025 – 01/2026
Kyiv, Ukraine
Led a cross-functional Agile team to design, build, and deploy a fully functional e-
commerce web application. Served as the primary bridge between business requirements
and technical implementation.
Agile Leadership: Facilitated all Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning,
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Retrospectives), ensuring the team adhered to timelines and successfully delivered the
MVP.
Process Optimization: Configured and managed the project in Jira, utilizing Kanban
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boards to track tasks and burn-down charts to visualize team velocity.
Risk & Issue Management: Proactively identified technical blockers during
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development; used personal coding knowledge to effectively communicate issues to
developers and adjust the project scope to meet the deadline.
Product Ownership: Defined user stories and acceptance criteria for key store features
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(e.g., product catalog, shopping cart), ensuring the final product met quality
standards.

Education

Software Engineering, 09/2024 – Present
State University of Information and Communication Technologies (SUICT) Kyiv, Ukraine
Specialty: 121 Software Engineering (Focus on System Architecture, Algorithms, and
Software Lifecycle).
Relevant Coursework: Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Management
Systems, Discrete Mathematics, Probability Theory & Statistics, Operating Systems.

Skills

Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Kanban, SDLC
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(Software Development Life Cycle), Waterfall Basics.
Processes: Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups,
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Retrospectives, Backlog Grooming, Sprint Review.
Documentation: User Stories, Project Charters,
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Meeting Minutes.
Scope Management: MVP Definition, Requirement
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Gathering, Scope Creep Management.
Development Awareness: Understanding of
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Frontend vs. Backend, Database structures,
Deployments, Environment Management (Dev/​
Staging/​Prod).