FUH AKONGNUI ASANKAA
Akron,OH
Summary
Value driven leader with extensive experience in guiding organizations through Project Management and the Agile transformation journey. Expert in building the Agile mindset through continuous and effective observing, teaching, training, mentoring, and coaching best Agile and scrum practices. Enable teams, and organizations to experience the benefits of Agile including and not limited to early delivery of products, increase in product quality, focus on business value, and increase in customer satisfaction.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Project Manager, Agile Lead/Senior Scrum Master
Citi Bank
02.2019 - Current
- Responsible for planning directing coordinating activities for Multiple Projects
- Guide product and development teams on Scrum practices and principles to deliver high quality products
- Collaborate with Scrum team, Product Owner, and stakeholders to drive decision making for product teams
- Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
- Oversee and manage Sprint scope, timeline, goals, and deliverables in support of business goals
- Measure and improve team performance
Project Manager/Scrum Master
Progressive Insurance
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Analyze and improve projects to ensure Management expectations and achieve successful outcomes
- Resolve any problems or obstacles that occur during each sprint or project
- Monitor progress on projects to ensure work is staying on track
- Ensure deliverables meet quality standards at the end of each sprint
- Coach the team in agile methodology practices
- Evangelize scrum and agile to the company
- Help teams implement changes effectively
Scrum Master/Admin assistant
Verizon
11.2015 - 01.2018
- Builds and coaches high performing teams
- Looks for ways to strengthen teams understanding of agile / scrum concepts and principles
- Ensures team's actions are aligned with the project goals/vision
- Ensures scrum practices are used and improved within and across teams
- Brings transparency to Business and IT organization about development and thereby builds trust
- Fosters a continuous learning environment helping teams to inspect and adapt
Education
Bachelors -
management
Project Management Professional Teaining - Project Management
Knowlathon
09.2024
Skills
- Project Management
- Agile practices
- Lean practices
- Scrum
- Kanban
- SAFe
- Customer service
- Data entry
- Waterfall
- Jira
- Confluence
- Azure DevOps
- MS Teams
- Miro
- Agile mindset
- Lean thinking
- Innovative mindset
- Change mindset
Educationcertifications
- Bachelors in management
- Project Management (PMP)
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
- SAFe Agilist (SA)
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
- Certified Agile Coach (CAC)
Languages, certifications
I speak English,french,French, fluently
Certified Scrum Master(CSM)
Project manager professional (pmp)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Languages, certifications
English,french,French,.
Project manager Professional
Certified Scrum Master
Timeline
Senior Project Manager, Agile Lead/Senior Scrum Master
Citi Bank
02.2019 - Current
Project Manager/Scrum Master
Progressive Insurance
01.2018 - 02.2019
Scrum Master/Admin assistant
Verizon
11.2015 - 01.2018
Bachelors -
management
Project Management Professional Teaining - Project Management
Knowlathon
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