Junior Cho Shinwin

Dedicated and ambitious Scrum Master with deep experience in technology life cycle management, project delivery, and business management. Las Vegas, NV

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I bring a technical background in software development and experience driving results through Agile methodologies and Scrum leadership. As such, I am adept at guiding teams to increase efficiency, motivate staff, and ensure on time and under budget results. I am an expert in clarifying and acting on goals in line with organizational and project objectives, removing impediments to progress, and prioritizing tasks in addition to forecasting needs. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Scrum Master

DXC Technology

November 2020 to

December 2022

• Coached and empowered teams to self-organize and grow cross-functionally.

• Championed Agile concepts & methodologies outside of the software development teams, leading to the adoption of Agile

• Led and coached Product Owners to improve story writing & requirements gathering process, leading to an increase in customer

• Managed full SDLC, from ideation, to discovery, to execution, then to deployment.

• Facilitated Scrum ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, backlog grooming, sprint planning, retrospectives, etc.

• Managed burndown charts and motivated team members working toward goals

• Advocate of scrum framework and company vision within organization

• Maintained storyboards, organized charts within JIRA and influenced best practices to team

• Held retrospective meetings to guide cross functional teams improving future sprints for success

• Mediated conflicts, fostering team and coached individuals improving team dynamics

• Prioritized product backlog for grooming and sprint planning while product owner was absent

• Worked with stakeholders and product owner developing release plans

• Instigated and promoted strict guidelines of QA practices and regression testing

• Led a large Scrum adoption and implementation by designing a customized Scrum framework and governance

• Worked with Product Owners to prioritized and groomed Product Backlog

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

Kite Pharma - Las Vegas, NV

December 2017 to October 2020

• Tracked progress and helped the team achieve their commitments by asking the right answers in the daily stand-ups when problems are identified, worked with team/Squad to develop corrective actions

• Reported the status of scope and schedule

• Lead team and P.O. in using Jira to author user stories and acceptance criteria

• Collaborated with the team in scheduling work, including defect remediation and refactoring, guarding against the accumulation of technical debt

• Ensured that the external interference on the team is limited

• Fostered an environment that emphasizes knowledge sharing and group participation

• Adept at using Jira, confluence, office suite and MS Project

• Worked with Product Owners to align Scrum team activities and deliverables with Stakeholder’s release plan and sprint goals.

• Tracked and communicated Scrum team velocity, team capacity, team productivity, related team planning and performance metrics via dashboards and radiators. Jr Scrum Master (Contract)

Charles Schwab - Dallas, TX

June 2016 to November 2017

• Mentored and Coached Product Owner, Scrum Masters and team members in Agile practices and continuous self-managed improvements.

• Successfully guided three Scrum teams through transition from waterfall to Agile methodology.

• Helped team develop, capture, and analyze metrics which helped them make transformative improvements while working in total transparency and highest data integrity.

• Served the development Team in its efforts to deliver value and meet expectations of stakeholders by conducting daily scrum, planning the sprints, demonstrating the sprints, and scheduled process improvement meetings.

• Used my incomparable coaching skills to instill team communication, self-organization, self- accountability, and transparency and learn to remove impediments. Junior Accountant

Ernst & Yong - Douala

September 2014 to February 2016

• Administration of monthly billing and receivables processes (QuickBooks Enterprise).

• Reconciliation of receivables accounts and collections.

• Working individually and on teams to support the billing project-related tasks.

• Applying specific expertise to ensure accuracy and timeliness of receivables.

• Analysis of A/R aging and account information to address collections issues.

• Support the analysis of expenses, confirmation, and approval process for payables.

• Work with corporate team on other accounting-related projects and administrative duties Stock Accountant - Internship

PERENCO Oil & Gas - Douala

July 2013 to December 2013

Education

B.Sc in Accounting

University of Buea

October 2011 to October 2015

Skills

• Agile

• Jira

• Microsoft Office

• Confluence

• Jira Align

• GAAP

• Coaching

• Facilitator

• Conflict management

• Agile Methodologies

• Servant Leadership

Languages

• English - Fluent

• French - Fluent

• Spanish - Beginner

Certifications and Licenses

Certified Scrum Master

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