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Ike Ezeruo

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Team-oriented individual promoting exemplary presentation, project management and risk oversight skills. Demonstrative Scrum Master/Project Manager with background communicating effectively with and leading high-performance teams. Considered expert in prioritizing tasks and optimizing workflows.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Agile Scrum Master Lead/Project Manager

Delta Airlines
11.2022 - Current
  • Leading and supporting a team of engineers, while collaborating with app owners in a successful migration of 3,000 LDAP applications to SHA2 security certification
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate risks and impediments that could impact project success
  • Manage project scope and ensure that the team delivers high-value features in a timely manner
  • Develop and maintain a project plan and roadmap
  • Developed and maintained project budgets to control costs and meet organizational and project goals.

Agile Coach/ Scrum Master

Protacs Inc.
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
  • Implemented and executed Agile practices, increasing team velocity by 40%.
  • Monitored and reported trainee progress, introducing new learning tools to address individual needs.
  • Improved team productivity by implementing effective Scrum ceremonies, such as Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospectives, leading to an increase in velocity.
  • Conducted workshops and training sessions for team members and stakeholders on Agile best practices, leading to increased understanding and engagement with Agile methodologies.

Scrum Master Lead

Delta Dental Insurances
04.2018 - 11.2021
  • Lead a team of engineers in migrating over 1,500 on-prem applications to AWS cloud.
  • Worked closely with product management to refine and prioritize product backlogs, ensuring that they aligned with stakeholder needs and business goals.
  • Maintaining tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on-task and achieve schedule targets.
  • Promotes transparency by regularly communicating project status and progress to management, executives and across team members.
  • Adjusted project scope and priorities as needed based on changing requirements.
  • Ensured that all Scrum events take place and are positive, productive, and kept within the time box.

Scrum Master/ Jnr. Project Manager

Waste Management
08.2017 - 02.2018
  • Assisted in project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives were met.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Helped in the development and maintenance of project budgets.
  • · Assisted in the development of strategies and processes to improve self-service systems and operations.
  • · Developed and implemented strategies to improve team performance and collaboration (Enterprise Level working Agreements and DOD).

Scrum Master

State Farm Insurance
11.2014 - 07.2017
  • Scrum master for a team responsible for updating web interface.
  • Facilitate scrum ceremonies like sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, demo and review.
  • Worked to provide continuous improvement for product development lifecycle - 75% reduction in development bugs.
  • Proactively identify potential project risks and help develop mitigation plans.
  • Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
  • Continuously learned Agile/Scrum techniques and shared findings with the team.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Skills

  • Expert in Software Development Life Cycle methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, Kanban, SAFe
  • Command project tools: Microsoft Teams, JIRA, Confluence, Agility (VerisonOne), SharePoint, Outlook, MS Office Suite
  • Familiar with Cloud Infrastructure such as: Amazon AWS
  • Project Management
  • Resource Allocation
  • Workflow Analysis
  • Sprint Planning

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
  • Professional Scrum Master I (PSMI)
  • SAFe 5 Product Owner/Product Manager

Valuable Skills

  • Leadership
  • Continuing Integration & Delivery
  • Facilitating Agile Ceremonies
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Coaching and Development
  • Excellent Verbal & Written Communication Skills
  • Conflict Resolution

Summary Of Qualification

A certified Scrum Master driven by excellence, with a passion for coaching, mentoring, serving and leading. Experienced with 6+ years as a servant leader, working with a cross-functional team improving and implementing Scrum. Highly experienced in facilitating the ceremonies of Scrum, including: daily scrum, product backlog refinement, sprint planning, sprint review and sprint retrospective. Solid experience in conducting hands-on mentoring and coaching on the fundamentals of the Agile methodology, alongside providing resolutions to end-user impediments. Serve as a liaison, closing the gap between the organization and stakeholders. Proactively engage in daily news, videos and tutorials to learn about new innovations and best practices used in other scrum oriented organizations.

Timeline

Agile Scrum Master Lead/Project Manager

Delta Airlines
11.2022 - Current

Agile Coach/ Scrum Master

Protacs Inc.
01.2022 - 11.2022

Scrum Master Lead

Delta Dental Insurances
04.2018 - 11.2021

Scrum Master/ Jnr. Project Manager

Waste Management
08.2017 - 02.2018

Scrum Master

State Farm Insurance
11.2014 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Western Governors University

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