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Umu Bah

Scrum Master/Project Manager
College Park,MD

Summary

SCRUM MASTER | AGILE PROJECT MANAGER |AWS CLOUD ADMIN PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Value-driven Certified Scrum Master with over 5 years of combined I.T. experience applying scrum techniques and supporting Scrum teams in timely, incremental delivery of valuable products. Proven ability to foster cross-functional, self-organizing, selfmanaged teams. Skilled in leveraging agile methods with business initiatives, delivering quantifiable, sustainable results. Demonstrated talent for motivating, leading, and coaching leadership and Scrum teams across multiple locations, with proven track record of managing complex projects. Successfully partner with PO to maintain a healthy Product Backlog, adhering to DEEP and INVEST criteria.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Scrum Master

Qualys (Contractor)
2020.07 - Current
  • Guided two development teams through adoption and implementation
    of Agile values and principles, ensuring delivery of high-quality
    solutions that enhance business performance and customer satisfaction
    • Collaborate with product owners and key stakeholders
    (internal/external) for on-time, within-budget delivery of high-quality
    software projects
    • Utilized Jira for tracking work progress while communicating team
    velocity and sprint/release advancements. Maintained essential process
    documentation and propelled teams towards continuous introspection
    and adaptation
    • Engaging with Release Train Engineer (RTE), and fellow Scrum Masters
    to identify opportunities for improvement across delivery processes
    • Help teams make suitable commitments through story selection and
    task definition. Identify and eliminate obstacles, preventing distractions
    that interfere with team's ability to meet sprint goals. Conduct
    discussions, facilitate conflict resolution
    • Facilitate scrum events (daily scrum meetings, sprint planning, sprint
    review, and sprint retrospective). Remove impediments directly or
    escalate indirectly at various scale levels, resulting in achievement of
    sprint goals
    • Also partnering with senior managers and project managers.

Scrum Master / AWS Cloud Admin

Bank Of America (Contractor) -
11.2018 - 06.2020
  • • Organized and facilitated sprint planning, daily stand-up, sprint
    reviews, retrospectives, product backlog refinement, and ensuring
    there's full team engagement
    • Mentored on Agile mindset, helping team become self-managing and
    accountable for work
    • Facilitated, Planned P.I. sessions, Release Planning meetings, Inspect &
    Adapt workshops, and Scrum of Scrums meetings
    • Utilized expertise in AWS cloud administration to support
    development teams in leveraging cloud services effectively
    • Assisted with setup, configuration, and management of AWS
    infrastructure, including EC2 instances, RDS databases, S3 storage, VPC
    networking, and Lambda functions
    • Supported data migration project to AWS cloud service for enhanced
    scalability, availability, high performance, and security, boosting value
    delivery to customers

IT Support Specialist

JJ Tech, Inc
Greenbelt, MD
01.2017 - 11.2018
  • 01/2017 - 11/2018
    • Assisted in determining requirements and developing plans to ensure
    smooth installation and documentation of new software and application
    • Perform scans, analysis, and troubleshooting on devices, ensuring
    network devices maintain 100% compliance with latest security patches.
    • Removed malware, ransomware, and other threats from laptops and
    desktop systems
    • Scheduled, tracked, and deployed operating systems for over 250
    endpoints within network
    • Performed capture and restore user-profiles and installed software
    using Microsoft System Configuration Management (SCCM).
    • Created help desk tickets, troubleshot and resolved desktop issues
    • Provided Tier 1 IT support to non-technical internal users through desk side support services

Education

Master of Science - Economics

The University of General Lansana Conte
2007.09 - 2010.06

Skills

  • Sprint planning/ Sprint Review/ Sprint Retrospective/ Daily Scrum Backlog Refinement Coaching/Mentoring/ Facilitating Servant Leader Team building Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Program Increment(PI), Risks Continuous Learning and Continuous Improvement Capacity Planning Release Planning Velocity Tracking Estimation Techniques/ Story Pointing Burn-down Chart Burn-up chart Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Team Empowerment Communication Conflict Resolution Passion for continuous Learning and Improvement Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES Agile/Scrum/Waterfall Jira Microsoft Office/ Word/ Excel PowerPoint Microsoft Teams Outlook Dependency Removal/Management Planning/Pointing Poker Mural Miro WebEx Zoom Teams Skype Workday

Certification

Oracle certified administration

SQL administrator

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional

AWS Certified Developer Associate

Comptia Security +

Work Availability

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Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 20 in the 100 TB Oracle Enterprise Warehouse project.
  • Supervised team of 20 staff members.

Timeline

Scrum Master

Qualys (Contractor)
2020.07 - Current

Scrum Master / AWS Cloud Admin

Bank Of America (Contractor) -
11.2018 - 06.2020

IT Support Specialist

JJ Tech, Inc
01.2017 - 11.2018

Master of Science - Economics

The University of General Lansana Conte
2007.09 - 2010.06

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