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Aghabiomo Gift Adun

Dallas,TX

Summary

Accomplished Scrum Master with 9+ years of expertise in leading complex software development projects. Proven ability to implement Agile methodologies, foster team collaboration, and deliver successful outcomes on time and within budget. Certified in PSM, CSM, and SAFe, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and stakeholder engagement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scrum Master

U.S Bank
Dallas, TX
09.2021 - Current
  • Facilitated daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews, implementing Kanban WIP limits to enhance workflow stability
  • Resolved impediments and coached teams on Agile and Lean principles, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
  • Implemented Kanban principles to optimize workflow and boost team efficiency in software development projects
  • Spearheaded the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform, streamlining cloud resource management and ensuring consistent infrastructure deployments
  • Collaborated with diverse business architects, cross-functional teams, and delivery leads to lead and propel various initiatives
  • Coached teams on agile and lean principles and practices, increasing agile maturity and self-organization
  • Maintained transparent communication between stakeholders and the Product Owner, ensuring project alignment with business goals
  • Translated highly complex concepts in ways that can be understood by different audiences
  • Established metrics and reporting mechanisms to track progress and ensure transparency
  • Managed cloud infrastructure in Azure, ensuring optimal resource allocation, cost efficiency, and high availability for critical business applications
  • Leveraged story points to measure and improve the team's velocity, allowing for data-driven retrospectives
  • Resolved blockers quickly by identifying root cause and proposing viable solutions
  • Experienced in creating comprehensive roadmaps that outline the evolution of team projects and application architectures over time, incorporating both short-term goals and long-term strategic objectives
  • Ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences through clear and concise documentation
  • Implemented effective strategies to analyze burn-down charts, identify trends, and proactively address any deviations from the planned trajectory
  • Increased team velocity by 20% through effective sprint planning and backlog management, resulting in timely delivery of Salesforce projects
  • Coached teams on Agile and Scrum methodology best practices, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and user story creation
  • Contributed to the improvement of Salesforce development processes and workflows, driving efficiency and quality in project delivery
  • Leveraged Agile tools like JIRA and Confluence for effective project management, demonstrating proficiency in story point estimation techniques
  • Collaborated with product owners to prioritize backlogs and ensure timely delivery of projects
  • Led efforts to resolve conflicts among cross-functional teams while maintaining focus on achieving common goals
  • Managed and maintained Kanban boards for various projects, visualizing work items and development stages.

Scrum Master/ Project Manager

AVIS
Greenwood Village, CO
01.2018 - 07.2021
  • Facilitated daily scrums, sprint planning, sprint retrospectives, and sprint reviews for a software development team
  • Created reports that highlighted key deliverables achieved during each sprint cycle
  • Scaled Kanban practices for larger projects, implementing cumulative flow diagrams and lead time metrics to enhance customer satisfaction and project delivery predictability
  • Provided comprehensive cross-domain coverage to guarantee successful and timely project delivery
  • Facilitated daily stand-up meetings to ensure team collaboration and progress tracking
  • Implemented strategies for continuous improvement by leveraging feedback from internal customers
  • Proficient in data warehouse and data management principles, including data modeling, ETL processes, data governance, and data quality management
  • Familiarity with Change Management process, including change request procedures, impact analysis, and stakeholder communication channels
  • Led teams through a successful data center migration, coordinating the seamless transition of applications and services with minimal downtime
  • Skilled in crafting various documentation types such as architectural diagrams, data flow diagrams, entity-relationship diagrams (ERDs), and system roadmaps
  • Led an organization-wide shift to an Agile mindset, providing resources and training for continuous improvement
  • Resolved impediments preventing agile team from employing agile and lean processes
  • Automated routine infrastructure tasks using CI/CD pipelines, reducing deployment times and improving system reliability
  • Proficient in creating and maintaining burn-down charts to visually represent and track the team's progress throughout sprints
  • Facilitated collaborative estimation sessions with cross-functional teams, fostering a shared understanding of the work involved
  • Proactively identified and mitigated project risks, ensuring stability and customer satisfaction
  • Guided diverse teams to deliver complex technical projects aligned with business objectives
  • Led the implementation of Fleet Management Software, reducing project delivery time by 15% and improving customer satisfaction by 10%
  • Utilized JIRA and dashboards for real-time monitoring and tracking of team progress
  • Collaborated with technical teams, developers, and QA to ensure high-quality deliverables
  • Provided guidance and coaching to Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and Agile teams
  • Conducted SAFe workshops and training sessions, promoting an Agile mindset and continuous learning.

Scrum Master

Lululemon
Dallas, TX
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Resolved impediments preventing agile team from employing agile and lean processes
  • Coached teams on Agile and Lean principles and practices, increasing agile maturity and self-organization
  • Facilitated daily scrums, sprint planning, sprint retrospectives, and sprint reviews monitoring team performance metrics
  • Mentored new Scrum Masters, leading to a 25% increase in agile maturity across teams
  • Provided guidance on how to use Agile tools like JIRA and Confluence for effective project management
  • Facilitated retrospectives at key project milestones, and final project completion
  • Responsible for Product Backlog Grooming, User story development and prioritization
  • Facilitated the development of acceptance criteria for user stories
  • Facilitated estimation meeting, using relative effort, estimation techniques
  • Facilitated some discussion, decision making and conflict resolution.

Business Analyst

AT&T
Dallas, TX
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • Summarized information from dataset with narratives, graphs, and charts, managing project budgets and expenditures
  • Generated reports to track and analyze project performance and progress
  • Identified and documented business requirements utilizing Agile methodology, acting as a liaison between business and technical teams
  • Spearheaded customer service initiatives to increase satisfaction and loyalty
  • Strategically coordinated, planned, and managed sprint operations and meetings with scrum masters
  • Streamlined the requirements gathering process, resulting in a 30% reduction in project delays
  • Developed and implemented user stories, scenarios, and use cases based on business requirements, prioritizing user stories and supporting project initiatives.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) in COMPUTER SCIENCE -

Bowen University
Nigeria
12.2014

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Mural
  • Acceptance Criteria
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Servant leadership
  • Software Process Management
  • Scrum Processes
  • Scrum/ Kanban Frameworks
  • Trello
  • Backlog Management
  • Agile Best Practices
  • PowerPoint
  • Confluence
  • Azure DevOps
  • Waterfall
  • Salesforce
  • SDLC
  • User Interface (UI)
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Business Analysis
  • Business Requirements
  • Test Cases
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Project Implementation
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Jira
  • Kanban
  • WIP Limits
  • Flow management
  • Continuous delivery
  • SQL
  • Microsoft Office
  • Risk management
  • Sprint Planning
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Scrum Framework
  • Agile Software Development
  • Communication skills

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master
  • Professional Scrum Master I
  • SAFe 5

Timeline

Scrum Master

U.S Bank
09.2021 - Current

Scrum Master/ Project Manager

AVIS
01.2018 - 07.2021

Scrum Master

Lululemon
01.2016 - 12.2017

Business Analyst

AT&T
01.2015 - 12.2015

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) in COMPUTER SCIENCE -

Bowen University

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