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Amor Ebot

Bowie,MD

Summary

Certified Scrum Master, with extensive experience guiding multiple cross-functional teams in successfully delivering large-scale software projects. A result-driven professional, proficient in Agile best practices, strategic planning and mentoring, ever passionate about supporting Scrum teams, as well as driving the transition to Agile practices in emerging environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scrum Master

AFFINITIV Inc
03.2023 - 10.2024
  • Coached multiple distributed teams on Agile best practices, helping them follow Scrum processes and principles
  • Helped build a strong Agile and Scrum culture within teams and the company at large, transitioning mindset from Waterfall to Agile
  • Organized workshops and trainings on Agile and Scrum framework
  • Helped teams to self organize, create and build team culture based on Scrum and company values
  • Worked with the teams to build and periodically refine Team working Agreements, Definition of Ready and Definition of Done
  • Organized and facilitated all Scrum events
  • Worked with teams to improve overall productivity by maintaining team focus on sprint goal
  • Effectively protected them from distractions, helped remove impediments, ensured commitment to the right amount of work, and managed scope creep
  • Helped build team chemistry, improved overall interaction and engagement, leading to higher efficiency
  • Ensured clear and consistent communication within and amongst teams, and across other departments
  • Worked closely with Product Owners and Business Analysts to maintain a healthy backlog, with properly sliced and documented stories, properly aligned with product goal
  • Ensured story requirements were clear to all team members and cases were properly refined and met our DoR before being included in sprint
  • Helped maintain a regular and timely flow of communication between Business, Product and Developers
  • Reported out to management and stakeholders on team progress by capturing different matrices
  • Evaluated performance each sprint, discussed blockers, risks and improvements
  • Helped teams to inspect and adapt by efficiently facilitating the different scrum events as well as giving them visibility on their performance each sprint
  • Collaborated with other Scrum masters and Agile experts to improve and standardize overall company Agile and Scrum practices

Education

Bachelor of Science - Management

University of Buea

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Cambridge International College

Skills

  • Team collaboration and leadership Servant leadership Agile Best Practices Software Development Time management, scheduling and organizing Mentoring and coaching Strategic planning and risk mitigation Analytical thinking Problem solving Requirements Gathering Attention to detail Multi-tasking abilities Customer service Project Management Interpersonal skills Oral and written communication SDLC Models: Agile and Waterfall Agile methodologies: Scrum, Kanban and Scaled Agile (SAFe) Tools: JIRA, Confluence Microsoft: Office, Suite, Power Point, Word, Outlook, Excel Tableau ServiceNow Sage100, Sales Force, Mulesoft Rhel, SQL Virtual Platforms: Skype, Zoom and Teams

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
  • Certified SAFe5 Agilist (SA)

Languages

English and French - Advanced, Spanish - Elementary

Hobbies and Interests

Singing | Writing | Volunteering | Charities | Blogging | Coaching and Mentoring

Timeline

Scrum Master

AFFINITIV Inc
03.2023 - 10.2024

Bachelor of Science - Management

University of Buea

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Cambridge International College
Amor Ebot