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Princess Ndupu

Summary

Princess is a mission-focused Agile Practitioner with over 6 years of experience in driving and coaching teams in creating cloud-based services projects and software products for large enterprises. Successful at establishing a cross-functional, collaborative environment that is creative, supportive, respectful, trustworthy, committed, and collaborative and delivers high-quality value to the business and customers.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5

Certifications

Work History

Scrum Master

Express Scripts
Tampa, FL
02.2018 - Current
  • Supported two cross-functional teams in building creative cloud migration products, which involved storing thousands of data points in cloud-based services.
  • Oversaw two teams to develop automated application that analyzes test and lab findings and helps to create individualized patient care plans.
  • Increased ROI by enabling team to deliver product in 3 months as opposed to 18 months.
  • Collaborated with scrum team to define criteria for automated testing, integration, and continuous delivery, which resulted in an improvement in quality of delivered product and decrease in bugs by 80%.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Proactively remove impediments and find solutions to resolve conflicts in order to avoid distractions and maintain product focus.
  • Evangelized Agile as a strategic asset of culture and business value.
  • Worked effectively with multiple Scrum teams both internally and off-shore.

Scrum Master

SunTrust Banks Inc
Miami, FL
01.2016 - 12.2018
  • Deliver three projects per year while maintaining track record of meeting deadlines, scope, and spending limits.
  • Provided annuity operational support for high-volume financial institution in fast-paced 24-hour work environment.
  • Oversaw on-site and off-site teams of up to 7 professionals working on diverse IT projects.
  • Utilizing JIRA software to manage project flow from planning to incremental release
  • Reporting team progress and velocity to stakeholders by analyzing burn-up and burndown charts and release burndown charts.
  • Scrum team is shielded from external interference for optimal productivity and success of Agile process.
  • Facilitating deployment of different projects every three months.
  • Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create a growth mindset.
  • Collaborated with product owners and end users to prioritize feature development and enhancements based on critical paths and business needs.

Assistant Project Manager

Ministry Of Environment
, NG
11.2013 - 10.2015
  • Adhered to budget requirements with excellent planning and consistent expense monitoring.
  • Planned, monitored, and analyzed project costs to meet financial goals.
  • Executed regular process updates to reduce discrepancies and enhance scheduling across 12 calendars and programs.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Reported on the status of each project to appropriate stakeholders.
  • Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
  • Mentored and guided staff to enhance performance and exceed customer expectations.

Education

Bachelor Of Science -

Abia State University
NG

Skills

Team Building

Emotional Intelligence

Risk Management

Teaching, coaching, and mentoring

MS Office Suite

Conflict Resolution

Analytical Thinking

Stakeholder Engagement

Jira, Confluence, Share Point, Rally, MS Project

True Leadership

Cloud Migration, MS Office, Azure DevOps, AWS,

Scrum, SAFe, Lean & Kanban

Certification

Professional Scrum Master (PSM I)

ICAgile Certified Professional-Agile Coaching

Google Agile Project Management Certified

Google Project Management Certified

IBM Certified DevOps, Cloud,

Agile Foundations Specializations



Work Availability

monday
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thursday
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sunday
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Timeline

Scrum Master

Express Scripts
02.2018 - Current

Scrum Master

SunTrust Banks Inc
01.2016 - 12.2018

Assistant Project Manager

Ministry Of Environment
11.2013 - 10.2015

Bachelor Of Science -

Abia State University
Princess Ndupu