Andrii

Andriy Semeshkin – Experienced Project & Scrum Master with 11 Years in IT

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Dynamic and results-driven professional with 11 years in IT, specializing in
Agile project management and team leadership. Demonstrated success in
managing multi-functional teams of 20+ members, optimizing project
budgets, and ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables.
Skilled communicator with a proactive approach and a strong commitment
to continuous improvement, supporting team and organizational growth.
Certified in Agile Coaching, PSM I, and People Management, with
hands-on experience in tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Miro.

Professional skills:
●​ Advanced English (C1);
●​ Project Management: SDLC, Agile, Scrum, SAFe, Kanban, Waterfall;
●​ Communication tactics to work closely with a development team;
●​ High spirit and team player;
●​ Outstanding sense of humor;
●​ Project Management & People Practices mentor;
●​ Online\Offline speaker on PM\Agile topics;
●​ Tools: Jira, Confluence, Miro, G Suite, MS Office, Outlook, Slack;
●​ Certified Coach.

Professional experience:
(11.2021 – present) – PM/SM at SoftServe:
●​ Managing 20+ teammates (1-1, salaries, PDP’s, hunting cases, etc);
●​ Managing up to 3 teams as Scrum Master;
●​ Leading the release management process on the client side;
●​ Forecasting and budgeting the project resources;
●​ Interviewing candidates for the projects;
●​ Mentoring/coaching project managers and teammates;

(02.2021 – 11.2021) – PM at Sigma Software:
●​ Managing strategic high-revenue AdTech subproject with total of 8-14 members;
(depending of the client’s pipeline);
●​ Performing a role of team People Manager;
●​ Managing and optimizing project budget, with the goal to maximize business value;
●​ Working with the maximum of agile approaches in order to meet client’s expectations
and all possible change requests;
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(06.2020 – 02.2021) – Junior PM at Requestum.com
●​ Interaction with customers to identify preferences and specifications, fostering timeline
and budget adherence;
●​ Simultaneous management of 3-5 projects (team size 2-5 people);
●​ Contribution to estimating and presenting project costs before project kick-off to set
expectations, promote accountability and maintain sustainable profit margins;
●​ Coordination of project meetings and confirming relevant stakeholder awareness of
tasks, goals and project timelines;
●​ Escalation incidents to the next level to remain compliant with company's standards and
procedures;
●​ Reporting on status for each project to appropriate stakeholders;
●​ Supporting senior managers and department leaders by completing projects and
problem resolution under tight budgets and schedule demands;
●​ Close collaboration with project members to identify and quickly address problems.

(05.2019 – 06.2020) – Manual QA at Livegenic.com (remote)
●​ Bug reports creation and tasks management in Jira;
●​ Test documentation creation and execution;
●​ Smoke, regression, new feature, positive and negative testing;
●​ Basic knowledge of CSS, API, SQL;
●​ Assistance to PM - team status meetings, tasks coordination and reporting to client.

Certifications:
●​ ICAgile Certified Professional;
●​ ICAgile Certified Professional - Agile Team Facilitation;
●​ ICAgile Coaching;
●​ PSM I;
●​ ECF Coach.

Formal Education:
West Ukrainian National University
Entrance Date: 2022
Graduation Date: 2023
Specialization: Master degree in Project Management
Field of study: Computer Science

National Technical University "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute"
Entrance Date: 2009
Graduation Date: 2015
Specialization: Engineer in computer systems
Field of study: Specialized computer systems

Relevant professional activities:
●​ (03.2020 – 05.2020) – PM courses at “Hillel IT School”, best student according to group
rating system; certificate - Excellent;