Hi, I’m
Herbert Mbiatat
Scrum Master
Pendergrass,Georgia
Summary
Team-driven Scrum Master knowledgeable in task prioritization, risk management, and workflow optimization. Committed Agile expert with over 5 years of expertise in team coaching, presenting information clearly, and developing high-performing teams. A collaborative individual remains poised in all types of situations.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
4
Certification
Work History
Ameren MissouriSt Louis, MO
Scrum Master
11.2022 - Current
Job overview
- I was among those leading pivotal Agile transformation initiatives, resulting in a 30% increase in team productivity over a 12-month period at Ameren
- Implemented Agile best practices, streamlined development cycles, and fostered a culture of collaboration, directly contributing to a significant improvement in project delivery efficiency.
- Enforced scrum values such as transparency, respect, commitment, courage, focus, openness and inspection.
- Participated in feature design discussions offering insights from an Agile perspective when necessary.
- Facilitated Scrum ceremonies, such as Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Retrospectives and Reviews.
- Coached stakeholders on their roles in the Scrum process and how to best support the team's success.
- Monitored progress of sprints, providing visibility into project status for stakeholders.
- Tracked metrics related to sprint performance and identified areas of improvement for future sprints.
- Assisted with release planning and coordinated efforts between multiple teams working on related projects.
PNC BankPittsburgh, PA
Scrum Master
01.2020 - 11.2022
Job overview
- I led a cross-functional team at PNC Bank, resulting in a 20% increase in sprint efficiency within six months by implementing tailored scrum practices and refining sprint planning and execution processes.
- Enforced scrum values such as transparency, respect, commitment, courage, focus, openness and inspection.
- Created dashboards using various tools such as JIRA, Confluence, to track project progress and milestones.
- Facilitated Scrum ceremonies, such as Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Retrospectives and Reviews.
- Evaluated projects for issues, alleviating problems and distractions to meeting team goals.
- Stayed current on emerging technologies and trends that could benefit production process.
- Assessed team metrics and worked to drive improvements and innovate new approaches.
- Consistently worked to identify project risks, initiate risk mitigation and implement risk reduction action plans.
- Coached and mentored team members, stakeholders and leadership on benefits of Agile and Scrum.
DXC TechnologiesTampa, FL
Scrum Master
01.2015 - 01.2020
Job overview
- By introducing clear sprint goals and refining team collaboration, we consistently delivered higher-quality software increments, exceeding previous productivity benchmarks.
- Enforced scrum values such as transparency, respect, commitment, courage, focus, openness and inspection.
- Coached stakeholders on their roles in the Scrum process and how to best support the team's success.
- Acted as a servant leader to the development team by removing impediments and resolving conflicts.
- Maintained product backlogs, ensuring that items are well defined and prioritized based on business value.
- Monitored progress of sprints, providing visibility into project status for stakeholders.
- Provided guidance to Product Owners regarding Agile principles and best practices for managing product backlogs.
- Tracked metrics related to sprint performance and identified areas of improvement for future sprints.
- Developed training materials to educate stakeholders about agile methodologies.
- Led daily Scrum stand-ups and Agile development sprint planning meetings for multiple, concurrent projects.
Education
University of Buea
Bachelor in Education
12.2009
Skills
- Root Cause Analysis
- Agile Best Practices
- Sprint Planning
- Communication
- Project Planning
- Conflict Resolution
- Facilitation
- Metrics and Reporting
- Risk Management
- Scaled Agile Framework
- Scrum Framework
- Project Management
- Leading Scrum Meetings
- Coaching and Mentoring
Websites
Certification
- Salesforce Certified Administrator (SCA), Salesforce, 01/2023, Present
- Leadership in Business, University of Iowa, 10/2021, Present
- Project Manager Professional, PMI, 11/2022, 11/2025
- Certified SAFe Scrum Master, Scaled Agile, Inc., 07/2021, 07/2023
- Certified Scrum Master, Scrum Alliance, 12/2018, 12/2020
Personal Information
Title: Scrum Master
Affiliations
- soccer player
Accomplishments
- Mandela Washington Fellow 2020
Languages
French
Professional
English
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Scrum Master
Ameren Missouri
11.2022 - Current
Scrum Master
PNC Bank
01.2020 - 11.2022
Scrum Master
DXC Technologies
01.2015 - 01.2020
University of Buea
Bachelor in Education
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