KOLAWOLE ADETONA
HOUSTON TX KOLLYEVE@GMAIL .COM +1-832-***-****
HTTPS ://WWW. LINKEDIN.COM/IN/KOLAWOLE -ADETONA-121BB7102/ SCRUM MASTER
PROJECT MANAGEMENT • RISK ANALYSIS • INTEGRATION TESTING• An experienced and conscientious professional with a track record of success in implementing large-scale Agile transformations. An individual with a track record of designing and launching products that precisely reflect the engagement contract and client needs while striving to improve deliverable quality through result verification and validation. Having a thorough understanding of all the Agile methodologies and frameworks. A persuasive negotiator with strong interpersonal skills and a strong understanding of systems, I have undertaken documentation of process flows, order management, analysis of existing systems and business models to ensure contingency and workarounds in the event of system failures. Signature Advantages:
•User validation •Product Backlog Grooming • DevOps Management Tools •User Stories • Automated Testing •Servant Leadership • Product Roadmaps •Reports & Documentation • Quality Assurance • SDLC
* Requirements Gathering * Risk Identification * Process Improvement * Stakeholder Communication * Conflict Management
WORK EXPERIENCE
BYRN GRIFFIN MAGNOLIA TX January 2017– Present
Agile Scrum Master
Overview: - Worked on two Scrum teams and filled in as Scrum Master on several occasions. Proven history of successful work with cross-functional teams
• Led 2 Scrum teams, working with cross-functional teams to increase revenue from $1.5 million to $2.3 million in 2 years, slashing time to delivery 22%.
• Created road map Spanning multiple teams used to manage company's Agile program
• Help drive day to day prioritization of work operations, projects, scope and troubleshooting issues.
• Support Features/Stories development, Acceptance Criteria, and the articulation in detail level.
• Ensured alignment of business goals with technology direction and escalates issues as needed.
• Ensured all functional and non-functional requirements are outlined accurately.
• Supervised usability, reliability, security, performance, and technical practices to generate quick, low- risk deliveries.
• Coordinated and maintained efforts associated with system-level integrations.
• Generated valuable deliverables through efficient methods that drive continual process improvements.
• Scrum Master for 10 products, completed an average of 10% under budget.
AVID TECHNOLOGY RESOURCE FLOWER MOUND, TX July 2016 – December 2018 Scrum Master – Data Migration Project Base
Overview: Drive successful management and execution of a multifaceted compliance project in coordination with 2 Scrum teams consisting of 9 members.
• Supported the product owner in managing customer expectations for project deliverable s and managed
internal stakeholder communications resulting in a 21% increase in customer engagement with new features
• Worked closely with product management and technical stakeholders to clarify the schedule, status, and details of each project
• Defined project scope and schedule while focusing on regular and timely delivery of value of 4 yearlong projects ·
• Served as the main point of contact to drive effective communication throughout all project phases reducing costs through streamlined communication by $55,000
• Created user story acceptance criteria to get buy-in from stakeholders and then refined those stories with Scrum teams ·
• Coordinated all scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrums, Sprint retrospective, Sprint Demos, and Release Planning ·
• Use key scrum metrics like (velocity and burn down) to measure output and help lead team efforts towards continuous improvement and delivering their best quality work towards committed project
EDUCATION
University of Houston Downtown
Applied Administration Concentration Safety Management Houston Community College, Houston TX
Petroleum Engineering Technology (AAS)
Associate in Arts, (In Progress) (AA)
Global Energy Safety Institute
Offshore Drilling Safety
CERTIFICATION
SAFe 5.0 Scrum Master Certification
COMPTIA A+ Certification
Computer Systems Networking - Cybersecurity, C1 (In Progress) TECHNICAL ACUMEN
Google Sheets, User stories, Jira Tools, Azure DevOps, Network Detection & Response, Digital & Brand Design, HTML, Microsoft Suite