Scrum Master Project Manager

COMFORT EBANGHA

(CSM, SA)

*******@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dynamic team driven Certified Scrum Master with 5 years’ experience of successfully leading software development teams through enterprise-wide software development projects, coaching teams, stakeholders, and mentoring them on Agile principles and values. Strong communication skills, ability to effectively manage a technical team, quickly comprehend complex subjects and guide products through the full requirements, release, and support lifecycle. Collaborative individual with ability to remain poised in all types of situations with a strong knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF). Have transitioned teams from waterfall to agile and actively involved in Community Agile Practice and Experience sharing programs. Excellent servant leader.

SKILLS AND TOOLS

Agile Mindset

Emotional Intelligence

Excellent Communication Skills

Good listener

Good collaborator

Jira & Confluence, Kanban, Rally

DevOps, CE/CI/CD. TDD,

Azure DevOps

MS Suite, Version One

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Process Improvement

Metrics and Reporting

Change and Transformational Leader

Salesforce

Professional Presentation

Agile Training, Mentoring, Coaching

Coaching/Facilitation

Strong Analytical Skill

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Regions Bank

Knoxville- TN

Sept. 2020– present

Scrum master

•Assist product owner in writing user stories using the INVEST criteria.

•Facilitate Scrum Ceremonies like Daily Stand Ups, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives

•Create and monitor product metrics, synthesize into actionable insights, and drive product decisions accordingly

•Facilitate ART Sync meetings, ART sprint demo’s, Bi-weekly Release Demo, and Pre-release discussions.

•Shield team from eternal interference and help in resolving conflicts.

•Collaborate with PO’s, Business Intelligence and Stakeholders to maximize delivery speed and value delivery through a CICD pipeline.

•Facilitate Enterprise Roadmap Reviews and Prioritization cessions with PO, Management and Business.

•Expertly promote continuous improvement and help teams increase productivity and foster innovation.

•Facilitate Scrum Training sessions with Agile Center of Excellence.

•Promote a Lean Agile Mindset across the organization.

Scrum Master

Blue Apron Arlington, TX Jan 2017-Aug .2020

●Break down complex projects into smaller user stories for implementation.

●Attend/coordinate daily review with the scrum team to ensure proper sprint work follows.

●coordinate daily stand up to get project updates.

●Worked closely with business partners and IT Services delivery teams to lead requirement workshops, solution sessions, clarify and document business requirements.

●Attend meetings with the business to gather product requirements.

●Update sprint board to make sure each story has enough details for implementation.

●Remove impediments to ensure optimal delivery

●Coordinate daily backlog refinement meetings with the business strategic leadership team and product owners to gather project requirements.

●Prepare sprint demo and sprint review

●Create and Lead sprint retrospective to reexamine the just ended sprint and create room for improvements.

●Participated in all Agile scrum ceremonies, project planning, and release planning activities.

●Create and monitor product metrics, synthesize into actionable insights, and drive product decisions accordingly.

Kaiser Permanente

August. 2015 – Jan. 2017

Project Manager

•Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.

•Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.

•Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.

•Ensure resource availability and allocation.

•Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress.

•Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.

•Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.

•Report and escalate to management as needed.

•Perform risk management to minimize project risks.

•Attend conferences and training as required to maintain proficiency.

•Develop spreadsheets, diagrams, and process maps to document needs.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelors in Business Management University of Buea

Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

SAFe Agilist (SA)

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