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Massa Kessellie

Scrum Master
Maplewood,Minnesota

Summary

Solutions driven and experienced Scrum Master with a keen ability to understand and build complex systems

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Scrum Master

Prime Therapeutics LLC
Eagan, MN
03.2020 - Current
  • Evangelized Agile as strategic asset of culture and business value, inspiring teams in implementation of new tools and techniques.
  • Provided extensive guidance on Agile scrum processes and methodologies to highly effective teams with goals of improving quality and productivity.
  • Led sprint reviews, daily scrums and planning meetings to realize full team engagement.
  • Assessed each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance each employee's workload.
  • Proactively identified and found ways to resolve issues to prevent distractions and keep projects on track.
  • Researched emerging technologies and current trends to stay knowledgeable in methods that could benefit Scrum team.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
  • Anticipated impediments to team delivery involving cultural barriers and logistical challenges.
  • Worked effectively with multiple Scrum teams both internally and off-shore.
  • Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
  • Shielded scrum team from external interference for optimal productivity and success of Agile process.
  • Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.

Agile Scrum Master

University Of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minnepolis , MN
08.2017 - 02.2020
  • Assessed Scrum maturity of team and organized and coached team to higher levels of development.
  • Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
  • Guided and coached Scrum team and organized Agile and Scrum practices and values while also meeting delivery commitment.
  • Provided extensive guidance on Agile scrum processes and methodologies to highly effective teams with goals of improving quality and productivity.

Dental Assistant

University Of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
06.2011 - 03.2017
  • Used Dentrix to document and maintain patient information and performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures and oral surgery.
  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control and postoperative instructions.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.ealth background.
  • Provided diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies.
  • Managed office schedules and calendars to coordinate administrative planning and execution.
  • Assisted dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies with prompt patient scheduling and surgical support.

Education

Associate of Science - Dental Assisting

Hennepin Technical College
Minneapolis, MN
08.2007 - 06.2010

Bachelor of Science - Biostatistics

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
08.2014 - 06.2018

Skills

Agile development and best practices

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Software

Jira

Certification

CSM

Timeline

Scrum Master

Prime Therapeutics LLC
03.2020 - Current

Agile Scrum Master

University Of Minnesota - Twin Cities
08.2017 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biostatistics

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
08.2014 - 06.2018

Dental Assistant

University Of Minnesota
06.2011 - 03.2017

Associate of Science - Dental Assisting

Hennepin Technical College
08.2007 - 06.2010
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