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Anita Aboo

Dublin,OH

Summary

Knowledgeable Risk Manager equipped with strategic planning and program leadership abilities honed in [Type] industry environments. Establishes strong and successful policies to mitigate risk at each level and establish clear procedures for assessments, prevention and containment. Familiar with regulatory requirements to maintain strict controls. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Risk Manager

Eagle Promo USA, INC:
01.2020 - Current
  • Conducted thorough analysis of historical data, helping identify patterns and trends in potential risks.
  • Conducted regular audits of existing policies and procedures, ensuring their continued effectiveness in addressing organizational goals related to mitigating risks.
  • Developed strong relationships with internal stakeholders, promoting a culture of risk awareness and accountability.
  • Developed short-term goals and long-term strategic plans to improve risk control and mitigation.
  • Risk Mitigation Planning: Develop, implement, and execute comprehensive risk mitigation strategies and action plans to address identified risks effectively. Collaborate with different teams to implement risk control measures and minimize exposure to potential threats. Maintain policies and procedures necessary to promote the risk management strategies.
  • Risk Identification: Proactively identify potential risks and vulnerabilities across all aspects of the business, including but not limited to operational hazards and regulatory compliance issues. Monitor and analyze internal data to identify potential risks and areas for improvement.
  • Risk Assessment: Conduct thorough risk assessments to evaluate the likelihood and potential impact of hazards and vulnerabilities on the organization. Utilize risk assessment tools, data analysis, and industry benchmarks to quantify risks and prioritize them based on their severity and urgency.
  • Enhanced risk identification processes for early detection and mitigation of potential threats.
  • Evaluated emerging risks in the market through continuous monitoring and research, enabling proactive response measures.
  • Analyzed impact of environmental disasters to physical data centers and create and implement response plans.
  • Optimized the allocation of resources to mitigate identified risks, maximizing financial stability.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement in risk management, encouraging feedback from employees to identify areas for enhancement.
  • Partnered with IT department to assess and mitigate technology-related risks, safeguarding the organization''s digital assets and infrastructure.
  • Employee Safety Awareness & Training: Heighten and maintain employee awareness regarding workplace hazards and nurture culture of safety in which the occurrence of injury is scarce. Develop, deploy, and maintain safety protocols and training programs aimed at educating employees on a safe work environment where the execution of tasks is free of risk.
  • Risk Communication: Communicate risk-related information, findings, and recommendations to senior management, department heads, and other stakeholders in a clear, concise, and actionable manner. Provide regular updates on risk exposure, mitigation efforts, and risk management initiatives to promote safety and accountability. Collaborate with store managers and department heads to ensure compliance with risk management policies and procedures. Prepare reports and presentations on risk exposure and mitigation efforts.
  • Case Management: Investigate incidents and accidents and develop corrective actions to prevent recurrence and mitigate cost.

Scrum Master

LEGAL BUSINESS GROUP:
07.2018 - 11.2019
  • Improved team efficiency by implementing Agile and Scrum methodologies for project management.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Collaborated with Product Owners to refine requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
  • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
  • Conducted daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning sessions, and sprint reviews, ensuring effective communication among team members.
  • Managed product backlog effectively, prioritizing high-value items for faster completion.
  • Coached cross-functional teams on Agile principles, leading to an increase in successful project deliveries.
  • Developed custom Scrum boards for better task tracking and transparency within the team.
  • Resolved conflicts and facilitated open communication among team members, promoting a healthy work environment.
  • Utilized JIRA to track bug, to track issues, to evaluate progress, track workflow, manage sprints, create user stories,
    we also used JIRA to discuss team’s work in full context with complete visibility.

Education

Certification - Cyber Security (Risk Management)

Washington Tech Solutions
DC
07.2019

Certified Scrum Master - Scrum Master

Scrum Alliance
03.2019

Higher National Diploma in Logistics Management - Logistics And Materials Management

Cambridge Institute of Professional Training
Cameroon
12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Geography And Sociology

University of Buea
Cameroon
12.2011

Skills

  • Claim Reviews
  • Counterparty Risk Management
  • Internal Controls
  • Equity risk management
  • Cybersecurity risk management
  • Employee Safety
  • Operational risk management
  • Enterprise risk management
  • Incident Response Planning
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Risk advisory

Timeline

Risk Manager

Eagle Promo USA, INC:
01.2020 - Current

Scrum Master

LEGAL BUSINESS GROUP:
07.2018 - 11.2019

Certification - Cyber Security (Risk Management)

Washington Tech Solutions

Certified Scrum Master - Scrum Master

Scrum Alliance

Higher National Diploma in Logistics Management - Logistics And Materials Management

Cambridge Institute of Professional Training

Bachelor of Science - Geography And Sociology

University of Buea
Anita Aboo