Scrum Project

ITANGHI MABEL

Email: **********@*****.***

CELL#: 407-***-****

US CITIZEN

Summary

Agile Software Development professional with a track record in delivering and leading Agile software projects.

Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively lead multiple teams, through sprint cycles.

Strong ability to lead teams, Coach/Mentor, develop User Stories.

A good mastery of collaboration with multiple team members across different geographical areas alongside tracking progress against timeline. Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively lead multiple teams, through sprint cycles.

Experience working with Agile project management tools like JIRA, Team O’clock, slack, Github, TIA. Strong knowledge of Scrum, SAFe and Kanban frameworks. M&T BANK ROCKVILLE MD

NOV 2018 – PRESENT

SCRUM MASTER

Working directly with the Product Owner to define requirements (epics and user stories), and write user stories.

Actively worked with the Product Owner and Stakeholders to monitor and prioritize product backlog on an ongoing basis to meet release timelines and value to the business.

Lead daily stand ups, evaluate progress and provide support as needed on remediation of impediments to support commitments to product.

Developed and followed agile project management plan (Agile Ceremonies). Facilitated build requirements log (product backlog) with cost estimates and priority.

Facilitated grooming meetings, Scrum Daily standup, Product backlog, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review

& Sprint Retrospective meetings.

Calculated the team capacity per sprint and velocity from historical data.

Created User stories and subtasks outside of grooming session as needed.

Improved team velocity by incorporating capacity planning into sprint planning sessions.

Helped team complete tasks successfully and on-time and resolved obstacles encountered by team members.

Monitored the project progress and radiated the information to stake holders. Identified and mitigated team risks and impediments on daily basis.

Communicated the progress to senior management thru 'Burn down Charts'.

Mentor teams on scrum framework and agile methodology and stakeholders

Guides the team and organization in effectively employing Agile/Scrum practices and principles to create value and increase customer and stakeholder satisfaction

Trains the ad-hoc team on Agile methodology while leading its adoption for the project. Constantly access the level of the team’s agile/scrum maturity and provides necessary coaching and guidance to a desirable level which will give the desired results of the scrum framework. SCRUM MASTER BGE SEPT 2017- SEPT 2018

BALTIMORE, MD

Implemented and maintained Agile/Scrum framework within the organization

Managed/oversaw multiple software development teams for our PPC products

Lead teams to meet aggressive software development goals and deadlines

Advised management on particular projects to ensure best decisions were taken

Maintained continuous alignment of project scope through tough environments

Trained and coached new team members in the Scrum process.

Mentored and coached Scrum teams on Relative Estimation and User Stories

Facilitated Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, & Sprint Retrospectives

Supported the Product Owners with updating and grooming the product backlog

Tracked and made visible the Teams' progress, Velocity, Burn down charts and other metrics and Information Radiators on an ongoing basis

Mentored the development teams to understand and practice the core Scrum Principles, Roles, Rules and Values

Identified and removed impediments to development teams' progress, and protected the teams from outside distractions

Knowledgeable with widely successful Agile techniques: User Stories, TDD, Continuous Integration, Refactoring, Continuous Deployment, Pairing, Automated Testing. Familiar with other methodologies like Kanban, and XP.

Raymond James Financial Florida

FEB 2015 - AUG 2017

SCRUM MASTER

Collaborated with the subject experts and development teams in backlog management and continuous delivery of features.

Worked with development team to improve their intra-team communication and iteration work for improved visibility of current work, open issues, and priorities.

Worked with Product Owners to prioritized and groomed Product Backlog

Worked with the project team and Product Owners to develop and update Product Roadmap

Conducted working sessions and planning meetings for User Stories Elaboration and Decomposition

Provided training on writing Business and Technical User Stories, Acceptance Criteria, and Agile Engineering

Facilitated Sprint Demo and Retrospective Meeting

Tracked daily progress using Burn down Chart metrics

Facilitated daily scrum, sprint planning and sprint retrospectives meeting

Identified and removed obstacles that will keep the team from achieving their goals

Supported the product owner in maintaining the product backlog and scheduling next release

Ensured effective implementation of agile process. METHODOLOGIES,

FRAMEWORKS & TOOLS:

Agile, SAFe, Lean, Scrum, Kanban, Risk Management & Mitigation, JIRA/Rally, Confluence, Slack, Team O’clock, Github, TIA, Microsoft Office 365. EDUCATION/CERTIFITIONS

B.sc in ECONOMICS,

University of Buea, Cameroon

2006 -2009

OCA Certified

SCRUM CERTIFIED

PSM CERTIFIED SCRUM.ORG

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