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HABEEB TAIWO-JALUPON

Brooklyn,New York

Summary

SCRUM MASTER

Professional Scrum master bringing 10 years of experience achieving ambitious goals in challenging IT environment. Diligent, forward-thinking and adaptable to dynamic company, customer and project needs. Successful at motivating teams to meet demanding timelines. Skilled at overseeing complex, high-value technical projects with excellent planning competencies. Servant- leader well-versed in coordinating fast-paced, versatile, and evolving projects with co-located and offshore teams. Demonstrated ability to motivate, lead, and coach leadership/scrum teams across multiple locations. Adept in leveraging agile frameworks with business initiatives to deliver quantifiable and sustainable results.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SCRUM MASTER

TARGET
09.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for ensuring that project business and IT requirements are captured and documented
  • Facilitated Agile/Scrum ceremonies including daily stand up, sprint planning, sprint review and sprint retrospective; coached team members on scaling operations to boost productivity and deliver projects on schedule
  • Increased accuracy of planned work and completed time to 15% by managing capacity planning while ensuring backlog was strategically prioritized
  • Resolved impediments and proactively solved problems by facilitating team collaboration, maintaining positive team culture and driving agile framework
  • Coached and guided team by providing visibility into weekly deliverables and sprint goal, ensured all work in progress met acceptance criteria and aligned with business objectives
  • Conducted effective analysis on blockers to improve team velocity, maintain transparency between team and stakeholders and ultimately mitigate risk to resolution.

SCRUM MASTER

BANK OF AMERICA
09.2018 - 08.2020
  • Utilized Agile Scrum practices to guide multiple teams and organization have stable and predictable velocity within first quarter of adoption which help increase in high value deliverable Increment by 30% to customers
  • Led scrum ceremonies, including daily stand up, sprint planning, review, and sprint retrospective
  • Applied lessons learned from each sprint retrospective into follow-up sprint to ensure continuous improvements
  • Collaborated with product owner to groom product backlog, story prioritization, release and sprint planning
  • Facilitated backlog refinement with cross functional team of 8 to obtain product goal sprint after sprint
  • Managed traction by stimulating, structuring and prioritizing solutions while fostering consensus on conflicting ideas.

PROJECT MANAGER

BANK OF AMERICA
01.2016 - 09.2018
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Gathered, analyzed, translated and delivered information in clear, concise and meaningful formats based on specific project/program requirements and according to established project management standards.
  • Created and maintained project schedules by managing timelines and making proactive adjustments.
  • Oversaw on-boarding and mentor-ship, planned and executed meetings and developed project documentation.
  • Utilized talents in project management, organization and time management to successfully juggle simultaneous tasks and clients
  • Supported Product owners in managing expectations for projects deliverables and facilitated external stakeholders communication resulting in 21% increase in customer engagement as organization embarked on agile transition journey

IT Support Specialist

BROOKLYN TAX INC
02.2014 - 12.2015
  • Setting up of new users and providing technical support for customers on site, on phone and remotely using TeamViewer or Remote Desktop
  • Manage and maintain active directory for users and security groups in Windows and Mac environment
  • Resolve and manage request ticket sent to department queue on ServiceNow ticketing system
  • Administration of Office 365 and it’s working with integration of MS Exchange 2013
  • Installation, maintenance and troubleshoot of Microsoft operating systems Windows 8 and 10 and other third-party OEM applications.
  • Managed and Operate office IT equipment such as Switches, Routers, photocopiers, scanners, and fax machine.
  • Reset user password, added user to groups in Active directory
  • Installing and configuring computer hardware and peripherals, LAN/WLANs networks.
  • Involved in on-boarding process of new hires and training and development of employees which includes introduction to new deployed technologies by company.

IT HELP DESK TECHNICIAN

BRIDGE DECK MARINE
02.2012 - 11.2013
  • Installed, Diagnosed, and configured computer hardware and software faults
  • Followed up with customers to ensure issues have been resolve
  • Enrolled Citrix users through application called SafeNet/Mobile Pass for security purposes
  • Assisted clients with their needs and network issues including VPN and DNS resolution
  • Assisted with troubleshooting and analysis of installed proprietary software
  • Monitored and maintained computers systems and networks

Education

Bachelor of Science - COMPUTER SCIENCE

IMO STATE UNIVERSITY
IMO STATE

Associate of Science - MARKETING

LAGOS STATE POLYTECHNIC
LAGOS

Skills

  • Scrum & scaled Agile Framework
  • Servant leadership
  • Kanban/ SAFe
  • Strategic Planning
  • Continuous process Improvement
  • MS Office/Outlook
  • Azure Dev Ops/Miro
  • Version 1/Rally
  • Confluence/Jira
  • Coaching cross functional team
  • Facilitation/Team Building
  • Requirement gathering
  • Software Development Lifecycle
  • Planning Meetings
  • Risk identification

Certification

Professional Scrum Master (PSM1)

CompTIA+

CompTIA security+

Timeline

SCRUM MASTER

TARGET
09.2020 - Current

SCRUM MASTER

BANK OF AMERICA
09.2018 - 08.2020

PROJECT MANAGER

BANK OF AMERICA
01.2016 - 09.2018

IT Support Specialist

BROOKLYN TAX INC
02.2014 - 12.2015

IT HELP DESK TECHNICIAN

BRIDGE DECK MARINE
02.2012 - 11.2013

Bachelor of Science - COMPUTER SCIENCE

IMO STATE UNIVERSITY

Associate of Science - MARKETING

LAGOS STATE POLYTECHNIC
HABEEB TAIWO-JALUPON