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YVONNE CHARLES, PMP, SSM, CSM
Sr. Scrum Master/Project Manager
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-oriented Agile Scrum Master with extensive experience in guiding Agile teams through the complexities of project delivery. Expert in AI conducting essential Agile methodologies including Scrum ceremonies. Coaching teams and navigating through obstacles to maintain project momentum and timely deliverables. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and meet stringent quality standards, while mentoring teams to embrace continuous improvement and self-organization. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
SCRUM MASTER Jan 2023 - Dec 2024
Tech Corp
• Led cross-functional teams in the successful delivery of complex Artificial intelligence projects, ensuring adherence to Agile principles and methodologies.
• Facilitated daily stand-ups, PI planning, and retrospectives to drive continuous improvement and team collaboration.
• Managed project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure on-time and within-budget delivery.
• Identified and mitigated risks, ensuring project objectives were met and stakeholder expectations were exceeded.
• Coached and mentored team members on ART Agile best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Established robust risk management protocols and mitigation strategies, directly contributing to consistent project success and client satisfaction
PROJECT MANAGER/SCRUM MASTER Jun 2020 - Dec 2022
NewTech Horizon
• Utilized Jira and other project management tools to track progress, manage backlogs, and report on key metrics.
• Collaborated with product owners to prioritize and refine the product backlog, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs.
• Implemented process improvements that increased team efficiency and productivity by 20%.
• Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Implemented Agile training programs for new team members, ensuring a smooth onboarding process and rapid integration into the team.
SCRUM MASTER INTERN Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Bagritz Kids World
LEAD CRDH Oct 2022 - Present
Aspen Dental
• Leveraged strong interpersonal skills developed to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse teams and Doctors.
• Applied meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills from dental practice to manage project backlogs, prioritize tasks, and ensure timely delivery of project milestones. EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - HEALTH SCIENCE Jan 2008 - Jan 2010 Nova Southeastern University
Implemented agile practices in events, improving efficiency and participant feedback. Streamlined sprint planning processes and enhanced team velocity through effective backlog management and impediment removal
Analyzed sprint metrics and team performance indicators to optimize workflow efficiency and delivery predictability Coached team members in agile methodologies while facilitating conflict resolution and promoting a culture of transparent communication
Led sprint retrospectives and implemented data-driven improvements to enhance team velocity and delivery predictability across agile ceremonies.
ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE - DENTAL HYGIENE Jan 2005 - Jan 2007 Miami Dade College
CERTIFICATIONS
AGILE SAFE 6.0 SCRUM MASTER (SSM) Nov 2024
Scaled Agile
PROJECT MANAGER PROFESSIONAL (PMP) Jan 2025
Project Management Institute
CERTIFIED SCRUM MASTER (CSM) 2020
Scrum Alliance
AI FUNDAMENTALS (AI) 2024
Coursera
SKILLS
Scrum Framework, Agile, Kanban, Lean, Waterfall, XP, Git, Jira, Webpack, CSS, HTML, Project Management, Team Leadership, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Deliverables, Iteration, Velocity, Capacity,