SOTUMINU TOLULOPE KAYODE
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated and agile practitioner certified as a Scrum Master with 9 years of experience guiding cross-functional teams in Agile and Scrum methodologies. Expertise in delivering high-quality software solutions on time and within scope. Proven track record in implementing Agile frameworks and practices to foster team collaboration. Adept coach excelling at leading daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and managing stakeholder expectations. Leveraging Agile tools like JIRA, Trello, and Confluence, focusing on metrics and reporting to track team progress and optimize processes. Consistently leading teams in developing high-quality software solutions on time and within budget. Skills extend to multiple Agile methodologies, stakeholder management, and sprint planning. Highly organized in managing complex projects with multiple deadlines.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Scrum Master
First Citizens Bank
10.2023 - Current
- Added value by working with the solution architect to capture requirements, successfully drives specification and design clarifications, and translate them into the product backlog
- Facilitates daily team meetings to monitor progress, identify roadblocks, and keep projects on track
- Hosted regular updates for product stakeholders, fostering transparency and alignment with project goals
Scrum Master
Silicon Valley Bank
08.2022 - 10.2023
- Managed teams of skilled engineers in mastering Jira best practices, driving continuous improvement and ensuring adherence to agile processes
- Generated support for various IT projects through steering design and engineering, serving as a servant leader, managing SSO implementation, and validating satisfaction UAT
Project Manager
First Community Credit Union
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Fostered collaborations through partnering closely with project owners and users to effectively prioritize feature development and enhancements based on critical paths and business needs
- Supported a $2M IT program via empowering 6 teams for data migration and technical development in an Agile environment, managing multi refresh and EOL projects
Scrum Master
Johnson and Johnson
09.2015 - 05.2019
- Led multiple Scrum teams in the adoption of agile methodologies, resulting in a 20% increase in project delivery efficiency
- Augmented performance through performing compliance testing and facilitating business process improvement and redesign projects to enhance the effectiveness in SOX compliance
Education
Master - Project Management
Ternopil Economic National University
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
East Ukrainian National University
Skills
- Senior Project Manager
- Scrum Lead
- Lead IT Project Manager
- Information Technology PM
- SDLC Management
- Project Schedule Creation
- Project Deadlines
- Overall Risk Management
- Scrum framework expertise
- Scrum processes
- Leading scrum meetings
- Waterfall methodology
- Customer interaction
- Agile best practices
- Stakeholder management
Essentialskills
- Senior Project Manager
- Scrum Lead
- Lead IT Project Manager
- Information Technology PM
- SDLC Management
- Project Schedule Creation
- Project Deadlines
- Overall Risk Management
Technologiesandcertifications
Jira, Confluence, AzureDevops, MS Project, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Trello, Professional Scrum Master, Project Management Professional, Certified Information System Auditor, Lean Six Sigma, CompTIA Security+, ITSM, CompTIA Project
Timeline
Scrum Master
First Citizens Bank
10.2023 - Current
Scrum Master
Silicon Valley Bank
08.2022 - 10.2023
Project Manager
First Community Credit Union
06.2019 - 08.2022
Scrum Master
Johnson and Johnson
09.2015 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
East Ukrainian National University
Master - Project Management
Ternopil Economic National University
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