Abigael Awe
Owings Mills,USA
Summary
A strategic SAFe Scrum Master with strong analytical and people management skills working among some of the largest organizations globally. With several years of experience working with key business stakeholders to comprehend the overall business vision for each product within the IT field. Diligent professional possessing extensive expertise in eliciting, analyzing, documenting, and fulfilling complex functional and business requirements of stakeholders and business users through interviews and JAD sessions. Vast experience in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC), and Product Lifecycle within the agile and waterfall methodologies. Implemented the development and enhancement of Software Solutions with scrum teams. Comfortable with managing multiple projects simultaneously while executing project deliverables that meet the highest client satisfaction with the maximum value.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Analyst & Scrum Master
DXC Technology
01.2019 - Current
- Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and other Agile ceremonies to maintain project progress and address blockers
- Develop high-quality documentation to support training efforts, and help employees fully understand new systems and procedures.
- Serve as a functional expert and liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring accurate and thorough requirements communication and flow
- Collaborate in project planning sessions, defining and scheduling requirements management and development activities to align with business objectives
- Facilitate requirements analysis, verification, and documentation, providing structured support for the entire lifecycle of requirements from conception to completion
- Led the user acceptance testing process, ensuring testing completeness, documentation accuracy, and timely issue resolution
- Documents and coordinate resolution of system deficiencies and requirement gaps, reinforcing adherence to established standards
- Develop and implement end-user test plans, provide hands-on training, and guide application users to ensure seamless adoption and functionality
- Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and other Agile ceremonies to maintain project progress and address blockers
- Apply Agile principles to guide the Product Owner and Development Team, optimizing team efficiency and ensuring high-quality deliverables
- Actively remove project obstacles by collaborating with key personnel and provided strategic solutions to enable smooth project flow
- Coached the team to reach higher levels of Agile maturity, fostering a self-organized, high-performing environment
- Maintain transparent communication with upper management, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams through recurring and ad hoc status reports
- Supported software development projects by defining clear requirements and effectively communicating them to technical teams.
- Built strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring clarity of project objectives, progress updates, and timely issue resolution
- Coordinate and led meetings, create agendas, facilitate discussions, and document decisions to ensure alignment and accountability
Education
B.Sc. - Cyber Security Management & Policy
University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC)
Adelphi, MDSkills
- Confluence
- Jira
- Agile Methodology
- Waterfall Methodology
- Hybrid Methodology
- Data Analysis
- Visio DrawIO
- Requirements Elicitation
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Interpersonal Skills
- Communication Skills
- Wireframe
- Mockup User Acceptance Testing
- User Stories
- Backlog Refinement
- Scrum Ceremonies
- Slack
- Google Docs
- SDLC
- Gap analysis
- Backlog management
Certification
- SAFe 6 Scrum Master
- SAFe Certified Product Owner
- CompTIA Security+
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Timeline
Business Analyst & Scrum Master
DXC Technology
01.2019 - Current
B.Sc. - Cyber Security Management & Policy
University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC)
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