Bryinah Mannah

380-***-**** adqcwd@r.postjobfree.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mannah-bryinah-624146146

Summary

Seasoned scrum master with 4+ years of experience and excellent problem solving, organizational and decision-making abilities. Servant-leader well versed in coordinating fast paced, versatile, and evolving project with co-located and distributed teams. Desires to apply expertise to new role with progressive organizations. Adept in leveraging agile methods with business initiatives to deliver quantifiable and sustainable results. Demonstrated ability to motivate, lead, and coach leadership and scrum teams across multiple locations with proven track record of managing complex projects.

Skills/abilities

Inter-personal skills

Servant leadership

Strong communication skills

Team building

Facilitation

Capacity planning

Forecasting

Computer science

Software development

Continuous integration

Sprint Planning

Sprint Review

Sprint Retrospective

Scrum Metrics

Backlog Refinement

User Story

Agile framework: Scrum

Risk mitigation

Conflict resolution

Team empowerment

Coaching and mentoring

Time management

Process improvement

Tools: JIRA, MS office, zoom, confluence, ms team, skype

Experience

B Braun Medical Inc

Scrum Master, January 2018 – January 2020

Organizing and facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-up, sprint reviews, retrospectives, product backlog refinement and ensuring there’s full team engagement.

Establish a cross functional collaborative, supporting environment that led to an increase in high quality value delivered to our customer from 50% to 80%.

Coaching product owner: helping them understand their role and how to create a cohesive product vision that draws in the needs of multiple stakeholders to achieve buy-in and shared understanding.

Facilitating discussions and conflict resolution while empowering teams to self organize

Providing all support to the team using a servant leadership style whenever possible, leading by example.

Identifying and removing roadblocks to teams working progress.

Promoting an empowering a self-organizing team by shielding the team as necessary to establish a trusting and safe environment for raising problems, defining solutions, and committing to milestone deliveries.

Guiding scrum teams in establishing normalized estimation.

Monitoring the pulse and morale of the teams, influencing the team spirit and creating excitement around the deliverable

In order to track and effectively communicate with the team, velocity, burn down charts and sprint/release helps to monitor the progress of the team.

Provide direction and coaching to the team to encourage adoption of good agile practices.

IntelyCare, Inc

Scrum master, February 2020 – February 2022

Facilitated daily scrum meeting, Backlog refinement, sprint planning, sprint review and sprint retrospective

Performed the role of a servant leader for multiple Onshore and Offshore Scrum master on agile good practices

Coach the team for continuous improvement at a sustainable pace for the organization.

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to communicate transparently

Work closely with the product owner to define, plan, and maintain, the product backlog

Uses agile project management tools to track team adoption and adherence to procedures and best practices.

Delight internal and external customers through frequent delivery of high-quality software

Facilitate timely delivery through effective team collaboration, decision making and conflict resolution.

Embraced a servant leader role across scrum teams and supported them by proactively identifying and making sure impediments and dependencies are eliminated.

Actively seeks and participates in a variety of learning opportunities such as the agile communities of practice, conferences, classroom training and independent study to further develop self and community.

Sustained an environment of collaboration and safety that creates value for the members.

Education

Bachelor of Science-Journalism and Media

National Polytechnic University Institute, Bamenda, Cameroon

Certification

Professional Scrum Master (PSM)

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