NATALIA GEORCHELIDZE
Boca Raton, Florida 561-***-****
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Profile
Dedicated Scrum Master with a robust educational background and proven expertise in Agile collaboration, problem-solving, and facilitation. Committed to driving continuous improvement and contributing to software development success. Skilled in providing guidance and support to maximize team potential.
Professional Experience
Scrum Master
Medical Recruiting & Placement Services, Florida 2023 - Present
Key member of the IPT team, leveraging AI technology to enhance internal recruiting systems.
Increased value delivery by ~25% in the past 6 months through focused ceremonies and attention to blockers.
Facilitated Scrum events including stand-ups, planning, refinement, review, and retrospectives.
Tracked and reported essential metrics using Jira, including burndown charts and sprint velocity.
Drove team accountability and assisted in overcoming blockers to meet sprint objectives.
Promoted Agile methodologies within the company, extending Agile principles to marketing and operations teams.
Continued skill development as a Scrum Master to enhance team leadership.
Lead Facilitator/IT Assistant
Swedish Hospital, Chicago, IL 2017 - 2023
Fostered teamwork among healthcare professionals to promote holistic patient care.
Educated patients on medical conditions and treatment plans.
Implemented remote telemedicine services to improve patient access to consultations.
Conducted comprehensive patient interviews and documented vital signs.
Assisted physicians during examinations and treatments.
Provided IT support including data entry, database maintenance, and technical assistance.
Managed assets, networks, and company devices for new employees.
Medical Office Director
Chicago Vein Institute, Chicago, IL 2015 - 2017
Implemented Electronic Health Records (EHR) for accurate data management.
Analyzed data and initiated quality enhancement measures.
Assisted physicians and plastic surgeons during surgical procedures.
Research Assistant
North Park University, Chicago, IL 2014 - 2015
Conducted research on tropical ecology in Costa Rica.
Performed literature reviews to inform research methodologies.
Collected and documented specimens ensuring data accuracy.
Supported classroom and laboratory research processes.
Clinical Research Associate Intern
Merieux Nutrisciences Company 2013 - 2014
Conducted patient interviews and managed patient enrollment for clinical trials.
Established trial sites and trained site staff.
Ensured compliance with industry standards in clinical research.
Practice Manager/Office Assistant
Dr. Helen Plavnik, Femacare OB/GYN, Skokie, IL 2008 - 2011
Assisted with Pap-test procedures ensuring patient comfort.
Conducted patient interviews and educated patients on procedures.
Coordinated medical tests and appointments, improving efficiency.
Managed insurance paperwork for accurate processing.
Education
Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM)
KnowledgeHut, Chicago, IL 2023
Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences
North Park University, Chicago, IL 2014
Science Coursework for Physician Assistant Program
Malcolm X College, Chicago, IL 2012
Occupational Associates in Medical Assistance
ATI Career Training Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL 2006
Skills
Agile & Scrum Knowledge
Agile Project Management Tools (Jira)
Team Facilitation and Coaching
Sprint Planning and Backlog Management
Stakeholder Management
Communication and Collaboration
Problem-solving and Decision-making
Interpersonal Skills
Medical Terminology
Jira Reporting (e.g., Burndown Charts)
GoRetro for Retrospectives
Microsoft Office Tools (Word, Excel)
Licenses & Certifications
Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM) 2023, Knowledge Hut
Agile Principles, Scrum Framework, Empirical Process Control, Cross-functional Collaboration, and Servant Leadership for Effective Project Management