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KEHINDE OLAOYE

KEHINDE OLAOYE

Richmond,TX

Summary

Experienced Scrum Master with proven track record of successfully leading teams in developing high-quality software solutions on time and within budget. 5 years of experience achieving ambitious goals in challenging IT environment. Skilled in multiple Agile methodologies, stakeholder management and sprint planning. Highly organized in managing complex projects with multiple deadlines.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SCRUM MASTER/PROJECT MANAGER

Finbers Group LLC
01.2022 - Current
  • Collaborate with Product Owners to prioritize and groom product backlog, ensuring clear and achievable sprint goals
  • Coach cross-functional teams on Agile principles, leading to 30% increase in successful project deliveries while working on multiple comprehensive project plans
  • Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives to ensure alignment with project goals and objectives
  • Improve team efficiency by 20% by implementing Agile and Scrum methodologies for project management and using agile tools like Jira and Confluence to track progress, document requirements, and communicate project status.
  • Manage product backlog effectively, prioritizing high-value items for faster completion.

INSURANCE CLAIMS ADJUSTER

Alacrity Solutions (StateFarm)
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Managed and processed 60 claims simultaneously, demonstrating efficient time management and organizational skills
  • Conducted thorough investigations of insurance claims, analyzing policy coverage and negotiating settlements with stakeholders
  • Utilized 100% remote communication channels to collaborate with policyholders, contractors, and legal professionals, ensuring effective communication and timely resolution of claims
  • Demonstrated keen attention to detail and analytical skills in investigating claim validity and assessing damages
  • Negotiated fair settlements for clients by effectively communicating with all parties involved in claim process.

SR. QUALITY ASSURANCE ANALYST (QA CONTROL)

Indotronics (Raytheon)
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Actively participated in continuous improvement initiatives, such as Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma, to drive efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize production processes by 50%.
  • Spearheaded implementation of corrective actions for identified deficiencies, significantly minimizing rework costs and customer complaints by 70%.
  • Developed effective training programs for junior inspectors, enhancing their skills by 30% and fostering a culture of high-quality workmanship.
  • Mentored new hires on company policies and procedures related to QA activities, cultivating collaborative work environment focused on excellence.
  • Played an integral role in successful project launches by participating actively in pre-release planning meetings and providing valuable input on QA requirements and resource allocation.

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TECHNICIAN

Vip Staffing (Truco)
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough research and implementing innovative testing methods.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research, resulting in identification of emerging trends and opportunities for growth.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion without sacrificing quality or accuracy.
  • Optimized R&D processes for increased efficiency by streamlining workflows and improving communication between team members.
  • Proposed and implemented new ideas, methodologies, or technologies to optimize R&D processes and enhance product quality 20%.

QUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNICIAN (QUALITY CONTROL)

Staffmark (L'oreal/SkinCeuticals)
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Reduced testing errors by 20% by implementing standardized operating procedures and maintaining well-organized lab environment.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting comprehensive laboratory tests and analyzing results for continuous improvement.
  • Assisted in training new laboratory staff members on proper testing methodologies, equipment usage, and safety protocols.
  • Utilized data analysis to identify trends, track key performance indicators, and enhance quality control procedures.
  • Assisted in development of comprehensive quality control plans, outlining procedures and guidelines for inspectors..

QUALITY ANALYST (MICROBIOLOGY LAB TECHNICIAN)

Medix Staffing Solutions(Aloe Vera of America)
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Trained Quality, production, and warehouse employees to perform and document quality inspections and audits
  • Responsible for leading team of Quality Technicians, along with setting quality assurance standards and aligning organization to achieve these standards
  • Prepared management reports defining and evaluating problems and recommending solutions.
  • Administered 100 internal quality audits and assessed results to inform corrective action measures.

TEXAS RGV University Group Project

UTRGV
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • Designed and implemented 5 comprehensive wildlife management project, integrating ecological concepts into practical, student-driven initiative
  • Collaborated with students to develop and execute strategies for promoting biodiversity and environmental conservation
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Participated on 5 team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

UTEACH STUDENT TEACHER/PROJECT MANAGER

UTB/TSC Uteach program.
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Implemented assessment tools to monitor student progress, adjusting lesson plans as needed to address areas of struggle or mastery.
  • Provided constructive feedback on over 50 students' work, guiding them toward improvement while building their confidence in their abilities.
  • Utilized Agile and Scrum methodologies to ensure efficient project delivery and adaptability to changing educational requirements
  • Increased students'' critical thinking skills through implementation of group projects and problem-solving exercises.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.

Education

Associate of Science - Associate's Degree

University of Texas at Brownsville
Brownsville, TX
12.2012

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Retrospective Analysis
  • Kanban Knowledge
  • Technology Implementation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Project tracking
  • Analytical Skills
  • Excellent Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Stakeholder Negotiations
  • Scrum Methodology
  • Agile Project Management
  • Agile Metrics Tracking
  • Servant Leader
  • SAP compliance
  • Jira/Confluence
  • Backlog Grooming
  • User Story Creation
  • Agile Coaching
  • Risk Management
  • Microsoft Office(Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint)
  • Google suite(docs, slides, sheets)
  • Azure DevOps
  • Sprint Planning
  • Agile Best Practices
  • Lean principles
  • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Status Reporting
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Project management software
  • Team building
  • Organizational Skills

Certification

  • Professional Scrum Master I, scrum.org, 02/2022
  • Java Certification Course, Skill up by Simplilearn, 03/2022
  • Agile Project Management with Microsoft Project, Linkedin Learning, 09/2022
  • Agile Project Management with Jira Cloud:2 Lean and Agile Process, Linkedin Learning, 09/2022
  • Six Sigma Green Belt, Management and Strategy Institute, 06/2019

Personal Information

Title: AGILE PROJECT MANAGER/SCRUM MASTER

Projects

Finbers Apprenticeship Projects 2022- Present

  • Community Sharing Website Project Plan
  • Finbers EPR Project Plan
  • Online Birthday invitation Project.
  • Agile team Estimation and Capacity planning Workshops
  • Scrum Ceremonies Workshops
  • 14 Week Project Plan for Finbers Café


Wildlife Habitat Management Project Plan for the Nature Conservancy

TEXAS RGV University Group Project, 2015

  • Designed and implemented a comprehensive wildlife management project. integrating ecological concepts into a practical, student-driven initiative.
  • Utilized project management principles to organize field trips, engage local experts, to improve established sustainable wildlife learning environment.



 

Affiliations

  • Scrum.org

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
yoruba
Native or Bilingual

Work Availability

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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract WorkPart Time

Work Location

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancementPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefits401k matchPaid time offWork from home optionStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingPersonal development programs

Software

Jira/Confluence

SAP

Trello

Salesforce

Google suite

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Azure DevOps

CRM

Zoom

Skype

Lean Six Sigma tools

Timeline

SCRUM MASTER/PROJECT MANAGER

Finbers Group LLC
01.2022 - Current

SR. QUALITY ASSURANCE ANALYST (QA CONTROL)

Indotronics (Raytheon)
01.2021 - 12.2021

INSURANCE CLAIMS ADJUSTER

Alacrity Solutions (StateFarm)
01.2020 - 01.2023

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TECHNICIAN

Vip Staffing (Truco)
01.2020 - 01.2021

QUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNICIAN (QUALITY CONTROL)

Staffmark (L'oreal/SkinCeuticals)
01.2019 - 01.2020

QUALITY ANALYST (MICROBIOLOGY LAB TECHNICIAN)

Medix Staffing Solutions(Aloe Vera of America)
01.2016 - 01.2019

TEXAS RGV University Group Project

UTRGV
01.2015 - 12.2015

UTEACH STUDENT TEACHER/PROJECT MANAGER

UTB/TSC Uteach program.
01.2012 - 01.2014

Associate of Science - Associate's Degree

University of Texas at Brownsville

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