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MALAOLU
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A Certified Scrum Master with over five years’ experience. As a Scrum master, in software development, I play a key role in guiding team members with a focus on Agile practices and principles aligned to the manifesto. I closely work with developers and testers, and ensure that they are engaged, committed, and passionate about their work. An Expert at driving the adoption and enforcement of Scrum rules, removing impediment using expert judgement, and fostering self-organization. Capable of bringing overwhelming enthusiasm and awareness to projects and keeping teams focused and delivering success in rapidly evolving and dynamic environments.
WORK HISTORY
Scrum Master, 05/2018 - Present
City Sphere Limited, Spring, TX
• Aligning, reinforcing and educating Agile methodology and Scrum framework to team members.
• Leading daily scrums, sprint reviews, sprint planning and retro, and organizing necessary sessions to realize full team engagement.
• Monitoring tasks team members assigned to themselves and making sure they are performed in a timely manner while maintaining high quality performance
• Managing and tracking sprints to ensure the Scrum team adheres to requirement and limiting changes to sprint.
• Assessing each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegating tasks to balance each team member's workload.
• Communicating with stakeholders and leadership on the health of the teams and providing two-way feedback.
• Creating visual artifacts and information radiators for the team and organization.
• Enabling improvement in team delivery commitments and capacity planning for sprints by identifying & tracking hidden tasks that increase customer satisfaction
Phone : 346-***-****
Email : adgnl3@r.postjobfree.com
SKILLS
• Detailed knowledge and Proficiency in
JIRA, Confluence, TFS, SharePoint,
Microsoft Teams, and MS Office Suite
• Knowledge and experience with
multiple Agile delivery frameworks (
Scrum, Kanban, Scrumban, DevOps)
• Excellent understanding of
development concepts and Software
Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
methodology
• Knowledge and experience with the
Agile techniques (paired programming,
code review, CICD, Testing)
• Ability to assess a situation or team
holistically, and accurately diagnose
what is working and what is causing
problems
• Ability to come up to speed quickly
and hit the ground running
• Excellent task management,
organization, and team collaboration
skills
• Team facilitation knowledge and
demonstrated skills
• Quality orientation with a strong
eye for details
• Comfort with ambiguity, frequent
change and unpredictability
• Facilitating discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution across multiple teams.
• Ensuring teams adhere to Definition of Ready (DOR) and Definition of Done (DOD) at all times
• Closely collaborating with team members to identify and quickly address Impediments.
Scrum Master, 07/2016 - 04/2018
Computer Warehouse Group, Lagos
• Trained and mentored both existing and new development team members on the Agile values, principles, and practices.
• Coordinated the Scrum Team during each Sprint period towards the release of a shippable product.
• Coached the Product Owner on how to split user story vertically while exploring and emphasizing on the key importance
• Collaborated and communicated with development teams to ensure customer’s requirements are met at the end of each Iteration.
• Shielded scrum team from external interference for optimal productivity and success of scrum processes.
• Managed and motivated development teams to promote collaboration and keep members on-task and productive. Field Testing Coordinator, 02/2013 - 06/2016
Lattice Works Limited, Lagos
• Managed the entire subsurface testing program for Lattice Works: Pull Testing and Geotechnical Inspections
• Coordinate with engineers to create pull test procedures
• Managed pull testing subcontractors
• Ensured vendors accurately adhere to pull test procedures
• Created pull test reports
• Managed Geotechnical engineer subcontractors
• Interfaced with customers and vendors relating to achieving project expectations
• Coordinated with Engineers to create a geotechnical inspection scope of work
• Proactively identified and found ways to resolve issues to prevent distractions and keep projects on track
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
Bachelor of Science, Applied Physics
Associate Degree, Computer Science
Certified Scrum Master - CSM
.