Henry Ogbonna
West Roxbury,Massachusetts
Summary
Team-oriented individual promoting exemplary presentation, project management and risk oversight skills. Demonstrative Scrum Master with background communicating effectively with and leading high-performance teams. Considered expert in prioritizing tasks and optimizing workflows. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Scrum Master
Trans-Union Group
Boston, MA
07.2021 - Current
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
- Led sprint reviews, daily scrums and planning meetings to realize full team engagement.
- Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
- Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
Scrum Master
Bank Of The West
San Ramon, CA
06.2019 - 07.2021
- Guided and coached Scrum team and organized Agile and Scrum practices and values while also meeting delivery commitment.
- Supported team using servant leadership style and leading by example.
- Removed obstacles by finding right personnel to advance tasks and projects.
- Reduced expenditures by effectively negotiating vendor and service contracts to drive savings.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
Business Systems Analyst
Comcast, Xfinity
Malden, MA
09.2017 - 06.2019
- Trained business personnel in use of systems.
- Investigated and addressed system issues to enhance usability and improve functionality.
- Identified needed business improvements and determined appropriate systems required to implement solutions.
- Monitored employee tasks, evaluating information processing and performance to gauge business functions and inefficiencies.
Program Coordinator
Baycove Human Services
Boston , MA
11.2014 - 09.2017
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
- Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
- Organized and managed program development from conception through successful execution.
- Designed program implementation and maintenance plan.
- Gathered and organized printed materials required for program participation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics
University of Nigeria
Enugu03.2000
Skills
- Sprint Planning
- Scrum Methodology
- External Communications
- Release Planning
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
- Atlassian JIRA
- Acceptance Criteria
- Gantt Charts
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Business Requirements Documents (BRDs)
- Continuous Deployment
- Efficient Work Breakdown Structuring
Certification
Professional Scrum Master (PSM)
Timeline
Scrum Master
Trans-Union Group
07.2021 - Current
Scrum Master
Bank Of The West
06.2019 - 07.2021
Business Systems Analyst
Comcast, Xfinity
09.2017 - 06.2019
Program Coordinator
Baycove Human Services
11.2014 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Science - Economics
University of Nigeria