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KEHINDE FOLARIN

Atlanta,CA

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.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scrum Master

Cargo Zeal Technologies Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia
07.2019 - 12.2021
  • Worked with vendors to slash inventory costs by 20%
  • Managed 2 scrum teams and Collaborated with cross-functional teams to rasie ROI by 35% in 1 year, increasing revenue
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
  • Anticipated impediments to team delivery involving cultural barriers and logistical challenges.
  • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
  • Shielded scrum team from external interference for optimal productivity and success of Agile process.

Jr Scrum Master

Cradle systems LLC
Atlanta, GA
11.2015 - 07.2019


  • Rigorously reviewed and managed backlog and in-progress items ensuring an on time delivery rate of 96%.
  • Worked to provide continuous improvement for product development lifecycle, realizing 65% reduction in errors.
  • Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments and hurdles to productivity.
  • Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
  • Built and utilized reporting systems to keep customers and management in loop with latest information.

Administrative Specialist

United States Consulate General
Lagos, Nigeria
07.2014 - 05.2015
  • Coordinated visa applicants against published manifesto.
  • Facilitated biometrics procedures for applicants.
  • Facilitated urgent information between consular staff and visa applicants
  • Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate and compliant documentation.

Assistant Internal Auditor

Lasaco Assurance Plc
Lagos
02.2012 - 05.2014
  • Evaluated financial operations and costs for business operations while providing strategic recommendations to the leadership team
  • Performed pre-audit research and organized background materials for external audits, and coordinated updates to auditors regarding project status
  • Prepared audit reports and financial reports to the leadership team and recommend corrective action items.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Houdegbe North American University
07.2012

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Georgia State University
05.2018

Skills

  • Development team trainings
  • Quality assurance
  • Project Management
  • Risk identification
  • Risk mitigation planning
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Leadership
  • Web development technologies
  • Decision Making

Certification

PSM I Professional Scrum Master I Certified

Timeline

Scrum Master

Cargo Zeal Technologies Atlanta
07.2019 - 12.2021

Jr Scrum Master

Cradle systems LLC
11.2015 - 07.2019

Administrative Specialist

United States Consulate General
07.2014 - 05.2015

Assistant Internal Auditor

Lasaco Assurance Plc
02.2012 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Houdegbe North American University

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Georgia State University
KEHINDE FOLARIN