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Hasifa Nasanga S

Hasifa Nasanga S

Associate Project Manager
Humble,TX

Summary

Forward-thinking project management associate confident in leading team members, managing schedules and coordinating resources. Keeps projects on-track with decisive supervision and quick problem-solving. Persuasive in communicating and negotiating with internal team members, vendors and other stakeholders. As well as a Team-driven Scrum Master knowledgeable in task prioritization, risk management and workflow optimization. Committed Agile expert with years of expertise in public speaking, presenting information clearly and developing high performing teams. Collaborative individual remains poised in all types of situations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Project Manager

Prime Support Inc
REMOTE
01.2019 - Current
  • Analyzed existing processes to identify areas for improvement and streamline operational efficiencies.
  • Coordinated the efforts of internal and external teams to ensure successful delivery of projects.
  • Developed detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
  • Monitored progress against established milestones and adjusted resources accordingly.
  • Provided guidance to team members throughout the life cycle of each project.
  • Assisted in developing training materials for end users on new system implementations.
  • Created comprehensive reports summarizing project successes, challenges, and recommendations for future improvement initiatives.
  • Facilitated team meetings to review project goals, objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that met customer needs.
  • Prepared presentations highlighting key findings from project analysis activities.
  • Procured and organized project documents, reports and files.
  • Conducted meetings and prepared reports to communicate project status with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Liaised with project manager to independently manage smaller projects or contribute to tasks and activities on larger projects.
  • Maintained close connection with project personnel to quickly identify and resolve problems.
  • Provided administrative support to the Project Manager in order to facilitate successful project outcomes.
  • Coordinated project activities and monitored progress to ensure timely completion of tasks.
  • Facilitated communication between team members, stakeholders and external partners involved in the project.

Agile Scrum Master

Wells Fargo Bank
Irving, Texas
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Developed retrospectives after each sprint or milestone to identify areas of improvement for future projects.
  • Facilitated Program level events and processes and assist the teams in delivering value.
  • Provided the support needed by the Agile Delivery Teams, Product Teams, and Programs to be self-organizing and self-managing
  • Escalate and track impediments, manage risk and dependencies, help ensure value delivery, and help drive relentless improvement
  • Engage and perfect the flow of value through the Project using various tools and other information radiators
  • Establish a cadence and support cross-Project planning centered around value streams
  • Work with Product Management, Solutions Management, and other stakeholders to help ensure strategy and execution alignment
  • Trained and mentored team members on best and most effective ways to use Scrum processes to improve efficiency and reduce production times.
  • Collaborated with other scrum masters across the organization to share best practices and lessons learned from previous projects.
  • Facilitated daily stand-up meetings to discuss progress, impediments and plan for the day's tasks.
  • Organized sprint planning sessions to ensure team members understand user stories and acceptance criteria.
  • Monitored sprint performance metrics including velocity, defect rates, cycle times, to identify trends and opportunities for optimization.
  • Documented new features and strategies as well as user stories and criteria for acceptance.
  • Defined release plans based on available resources, timelines and budget constraints while ensuring quality assurance is maintained throughout the process.
  • Coached and mentored team members, stakeholders and leadership on benefits of Agile and Scrum.

Financial Advisor

Primerica Financial Services
Houston, Texas
11.2016 - 12.2018
  • Explained advantages and disadvantages of available financial products to customers to maximize satisfaction.
  • Interviewed clients to determine income, expenses, financial objectives, and risk tolerance in order to develop successful financial plans.
  • Facilitated client meetings with comprehensive investment strategy planning.
  • Consulted with clients to assess and meet short- and long-term financial goal.
  • Developed and deepened relationships with new and existing clients to advance progress and improve business.
  • Promoted business to increase customer base and grow revenue.
  • Advised customers on advantages and disadvantages of different product decisions in alignment with individual needs.
  • Developed and expanded financial planning relationships with customers through loyal and dedicated service.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Project Planning and Management

Makerere University
06.2018

Associate Degree - Business Administration

Makerere University
06.2014

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Agile & Scrum Methodologies
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement
  • Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Risk Management
  • Project Scheduling
  • Client Relationships

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) - ScrumInstitute.org
  • Project Management Professional (PMI-PMP) - PMI
  • Professional Scrum Master (PSM) - Scrum Institute

Timeline

Associate Project Manager

Prime Support Inc
01.2019 - Current

Agile Scrum Master

Wells Fargo Bank
01.2018 - 01.2019

Financial Advisor

Primerica Financial Services
11.2016 - 12.2018

Bachelor's Degree - Project Planning and Management

Makerere University

Associate Degree - Business Administration

Makerere University

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