AN Asonganyi Ngoasong
leominster, MA ***** 978-***-****
**************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
Focused Agile Project Manager adapt at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing manufacturing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance. Professional Project Management Specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs. Resourceful Project Manager with years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budget and financial management. SKILLS SKILLS
Web development technologies
Project Management
Risk identification
Waterfall methodology
Customer service
Training material development
Contract Development
Project Planning
VMware vCenter Servers
Multi-Unit Operations
Management
Project Scope Analysis
Project Development
Agile Methodology
Timely Project Completion
Conflict Management
WORK HISTORY AGILE PROJECT MANAGER 01/2023 to CURRENT VEOLIA NORTH AMERICA Boston, MA
Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
Managed projects from procurement to commission.
Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders. Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs. Oversaw high profile projects for by planning, designing, and scheduling phases.
Provided management for internal personnel, contractors and vendors. Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance.
Updated operational methods, oversaw accounting procedures, tracked information and compiled data to improve efficiency. Provided accurate, detailed quantity take-offs from project drawings and technical specifications.
Headed project teams specializing in design and launch activities. Eliminated discrepancies in progress by reviewing performance, spend and timeline.
Reduced expenditures by effectively negotiating vendor and service contracts to drive savings.
Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
Built successful project plans covering objectives, resources and staffing to meet schedules.
Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
Obtained needed resources by strategically negotiating with stakeholders and outside suppliers.
Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
Adhered to budget requirements with excellent planning and consistent expense monitoring.
Identified, reviewed and applied policies and procedures. Boosted revenues by coordinating and executing projects and growing inventory diversity.
Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes. Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
Reviewed performance data to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity
SCRUM MASTER/ PROJECT MANAGER 02/2021 to 01/2023
DCU Boston, MA
Assisted with internal and external communication, improving transparency and radiating information from team level to management level Provided training and coaching to scrum teams on Agile scrum Framework,
Agility Health
Implemented and facilitated Agile Ceremonies (Backlog Refinement, Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Demo, Sprint Retrospectives, Scrum of scrums, Communities of Practice)
Facilitated and encouraged WIP limit sessions for Kanban teams, workflow planning sessions, and Kanban quantitative retro
Worked closely with Product Owners in product backlog management and continuous delivery of features
Continuously educated teams and key stakeholders, on Agile Framework
(Scrum, Kanban)
Developed and managed visual system to Improve Dependency Management within teams
Encouraged and facilitated cross-team coordination and collaboration
(Introducing S2)
Conducted technical training sessions regarding Agile development methods
Tracked data from sprints process and report regularly to facilitate understanding of where and what can be improved on Provided direction, coaching, leadership guidance to teams Kept Scrum process running and strong knowledge in (SDLC) Software Development Life Cycle
Encouraged and Improve Inspection, Adaptation, and Agility of teams Drove Scrum team progress to overcome obstacles and realize success throughout each sprint
Worked effectively with multiple Scrum teams both internally and off-shore Proactively identified and found ways to resolve issues to prevent distractions and keep projects on track.
Shielded scrum team from external interference for optimal productivity and success of Agile process.
AGILE SCRUM MASTER/ PROJECT MANAGER 01/2017 to 11/2020 Leominister Credit Union
Especially with respect to refinement and maintaining a healthy product backlog
Utilized Agile Scrum practices to help the team increase their velocity by 63% within each first year of Agile adoption
Facilitate Scrum Ceremonies (daily Scrum, grooming, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and sprint planning)
Responsible for providing metrics, project estimations, and timelines to clients
Responsible for escalating impediments to Management Managed dependencies between other Scrum teams (Scrum of Scrums), third parties, and other non-Agile teams
Resolved cross-functional issues by active communication Tracked and reported status and metrics throughout each project Supported team using servant leadership style and leading by example Enforced alignment of project strategy with business objectives and made modifications to promote efficient project completion. EDUCATION CERTIFICATIONS Professional Scrum Master 2, (PSM 2) Safe Certified Scrum Master . AWS Certified Solution Architect Professional. CompTIA Security+ certified..
Bachelor degree Computer science Information technology 06/2016 Douala University
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
7 Years of IT experience, and 6 Years as a Professional Scrum Master. Well- versed in Waterfall/Agile methodologies, Scrum and Kanban frameworks, and Product Development Life Cycle, and experienced in transforming teams from using Waterfall methodology to Scrum methodology. Excellent experience facilitating agile practices, and managing multiple scrum teams, in the delivery of enterprise applications through multiple release sprint cycles. Excellent experience using source/version control with tools like JIRA, Git Hub, SharePoint, ServiceNow. Very Strong ability to lead teams, coach/mentor teams, always willing to learn and adapt to different environments. Strong experience in Software Development (SDLC). TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY METHODOLOGIES: Agile (Scrum & Kanban), Waterfall, ETL. ACCOMPLISHMENTS Resolved product issue through consumer testing. Collaborated with team of 20 in the development of [Legacy Change). CERTIFICATIONS PMP - Project Management Professional LANGUAGES English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
PRODUCT
DEVELOPMENT
Facilitate research and Continuous learning as there is no agility without that.
EXPERIENCE Creating quick summaries from big chunks of information. Facilitating tough conversations.
Identify product nees and business case using practices like test marketing ajs surveys this helps ensures the product has a strong reason to be created .
Create a product vision which includes coming up with projects scope purpose for the product,what or does, what it's for product design. Create roadmaps to access the project as a concept first to ensure good design work then begin crafting the roadmap.
PRIORITIZATION
EXPERIENCE
Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic. Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently. Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment. Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork. Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems. Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations. Completed year-end closing processes with controllers and external auditors.
Handled month-end and year-end end finances by managing and reporting fixed assets and other data.