Aliyu Suleman, PMP, SSM, PSM*
Scrum Master
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Richmond, TX 77407 • LinkedIn
Results-driven and accomplished professional with substantial experience in leading all aspects of large-scale project management aimed at ensuring delivery within a defined time, scope, and budget.
Expert at administering project planning, execution, monitoring, and control practices and leveraging Agile / Scrum methodologies. Proven success in optimizing operational efficiency, ensuring clients’ satisfaction, meeting project timelines, and surpassing productivity/quality levels. Proficient in leading, training, and mentoring cross-functional teams to maximize performance, streamline overall processes, and foster positive workplace culture. Deft at removing impediments and resolving complex problems by implementing corrective actions and prioritizing deadline-driven tasks. Instrumental in overseeing high-value budgets and allocating project resources to minimize potential risks. Adept at tracking project performance, identifying trends, and preparing constructive reports to support data-driven decision-making.
Areas of Expertise
Software Development Lifecycle
Continues Process Enhancement
Risk Assessment & Mitigation
Stakeholder Relationship Management
Continuous Improvement & Deployment
Agile & Scrum Methodologies
Team Training & Leadership
Budget & Resource Management
Sprint Planning & Retrospective
Data Gathering & Organization
Project Planning & Execution
Quality Assurance & Control
Test-driven development
Process Enhancement
Product Backlog
Technical Proficiencies
WebEx Oracle PostgreSQL MS SQL Microsoft Office Suite (Teams & Project) Jira Confluence SAFe CA Rally Scrumban
Professional Experience
Watertown, Inc., Houston
Agile Scrum Master
2018 — 2023
Implemented Scrum methodologies while leading sprint planning and retrospective meetings to enhance productivity, quality, and process efficiency. Collaborated with key stakeholders to ensure project delivery within a defined time, scope, and budget. I leveraged Jira and Confluence to track and optimize project progress, backlogs, and team performance.
●Boosted up to 25% project delivery efficiency by managing project timelines, budgets, and resources.
●Identified and mitigated project risks by conducting comprehensive analysis, resulting in streamlining project management operations.
●Liaised with development teams and product owners to establish a positive workplace environment, leading to improved project outcomes.
●Enhanced 35% productivity by leading, training, and mentoring Agile teams on software project planning, execution, and delivery processes.
Toyota of Katy, Katy
Project Manager, Sales
2019 — 2021
Administered all aspects of deadline-driven projects to meet timeline, quality, and scope. Collaborated with key stakeholders to gather all requirements and surpass clients’ expectations. Orchestrated routine meetings to track project performance, define workflows, and foster collaborative workplace culture.
●Ensured clients’ satisfaction by meeting and surpassing requirements.
●Addressed and resolved complex problems by devising and implementing corrective actions.
●Identified and mitigated potential risks by delivering effective solutions and optimizing resource allocation.
RRS, Fridley, MN
Account Manager
2014 — 2018
Evaluated varied data to identify trends, areas of improvement, and cost-saving opportunities. Prepared constructive reports for clients on key performance indicators/service metrics to support informed decision-making.
●Identify and prioritize opportunities for upselling or cross-selling additional transportation services by conducting comprehensive research.
●Cultivated and sustained strong relationships with key clients across the transportation and logistics industry by delivering exceptional services.
Education
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, Auchi Polytechnic, Edo-State 2011
Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute (PMI)
SAFe 6 Agile Scrum Master (SSM), Scaled Agile
Certified Professional Scrum Master, Scrum.org
Awards & Honors
President Award, Watertown 2023
Superior Sales Performance, Toyota (Gulf State) 2021