Scrum Master Continuous Improvement

Olamilekan Shegun Olagunju

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Professional Scrum Master

Summary

Highly motivated and results-oriented Scrum Master with 5 years of experience leading and supporting Agile teams. Proven ability to coach and mentor teams, facilitate effective ceremonies, and remove roadblocks to ensure smooth project delivery and continuous improvement. Passionate about building high-performing teams and fostering a culture of collaboration and transparency.

Skills

Project Management Tools (Jira, Confluence)

Agile Methodologies

Scrum Ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-up, Sprint Review, Retrospective)

Backlog Refinement and Prioritization

Team Coaching and Mentoring

Conflict Resolution and Facilitation

Process Improvement and Optimization

Communication and Collaboration

Stakeholder Management

Experience

First Bank of Nigeria Team Lead October 2019 – August 2023

Led cross-functional Agile teams in the successful delivery of several projects on time and within budget.

Facilitated all Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring active participation and continuous improvement.

Coached and mentored team members on Agile principles and practices, fostering a culture of self-organization and ownership.

Collaborated with product owners to refine product backlogs, prioritize user stories, and manage stakeholder expectations.

Identified and removed roadblocks to team progress, including dependencies, resource constraints, and communication issues.

Implemented and monitored process improvements, leading to increased team velocity, reduced cycle time, improved quality.

Championed the adoption of Agile methodologies across the organization, conducting training sessions and workshops.

MTN Group of Company Nigeria IT Support Technician July 2017- July 2018

Provide technical assistance with computer hardware and software

Resolve issues for staff via phone, in person, or electronically

Log bugs and enhancement requests

Perform hardware and software installations, configurations and updates as needed

Create and maintain tips and tricks solutions for online database and web site

Provide introductory on-line & classroom training for company products

Resolve technical issues in a timely manner using available resources within the company

Education and Certifications

B.sc Computer Science Engineering Ladoke Akintola University of Technology 2016

Certified Professional Scrum Master, December 2023

References

Available upon request.

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