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Valine Reginald Sanga Numeya

Valine Reginald Sanga Numeya

Romeoville,IL

Summary

Scrum Master and Agile Practitioner with over 7 years of experience leading and facilitating agile practices in the delivery of enterprise applications. Expertise in Agile methodologies and Scrum frameworks, enabling cross-functional teams to deliver high-value products quickly and effectively. A servant leader with a track record of successfully coaching and mentoring multiple teams to become high-performing and self-organized. Proficient in Agile tools like Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Rally, and more.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification

Work History

Scrum Master

United Airlines
09.2018 - Current
  • Coached and mentored multiple Agile teams in implementing and improving Agile methodologies, focusing on Scrum to deliver quality products which led to over $10 M in revenue
  • Guided Product owners in refining and prioritizing product backlogs, ensured user stories were 100% ordered, defined, and ready to be worked on by team to maximize value delivery
  • Facilitated Scrum events, ensuring their effectiveness and adherence to Agile principles
  • Led teams in work breakdown management, capacity planning, and dependency management
  • Participated in Scrum of Scrum meetings for successful cross-functional project delivery
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve impediments, ensuring timely product delivery
  • Conducted Agile training sessions, workshops, and coaching for team members and stakeholders
  • Tracked team performance metrics, identified areas for improvement, and implemented corrective actions
  • Utilize Agile Scrum practices to help teams increase their velocity within first year of adoption by 82%
  • Fostered culture of transparency, collaboration, and self-organization within teams.
  • Acted as change agent to drive Agile principles and practices at both team and organizational levels
  • Provided regular updates on Agile transformation progress and collaborated with stakeholders to develop solutions
  • Coached 12+ interns and launched mentorship program for new joiners
  • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress
  • Researched current trends to stay knowledgeable in Scrum methods.

Scrum Master / Project Manager

Wells Fargo
06.2015 - 05.2017
  • Improved team velocity by 35% by effectively facilitating adoption of agile practices across development team.
  • Optimized Scrum practices and principles to increase customer and partner satisfaction
  • Supported Product Owner in refining and managing product backlog
  • Facilitated Scrum events and other meetings for effective collaboration
  • Identified and removed impediments to ensure team productivity and goal achievement
  • Coached team to higher levels of Scrum maturity in sustainable manner
  • Tracked meaningful metrics for product delivery and improvement
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks
  • Developed and implemented strategic project plans to meet business objectives
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients

Business Analyst/ Project Manager

Capital One
03.2011 - 06.2015
  • Planned and executed client events and operational projects
  • Identified and implemented long-term pricing experiment that increased customers’ lifetime value by 20%
  • Completed market projects and created data reports
  • Processed employee work hours and vacation time for payroll activities
  • Ensure resource availability throughout project
  • Track project progress and milestones and generate regular status reports
  • Communicate project updates to stakeholders and continuously assess and manage project risks and Implement risk response plans
  • Minimize project risk
  • Foster strong client and team relationships
  • Address stakeholder concerns and feedback and manage stakeholder expectations
  • Gathering, reviewing, and analyzing business and industry data, using data analytics tools
  • Developing creative, data-backed solutions for problem areas of operation
  • Presenting insights and results to high-level decision-makers.

Mathematics Teacher

Private School
09.2005 - 01.2011
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Scheduled appointments with parents to discuss student progress and classroom behavior.
  • Prepared and implemented over 50 lesson personalized plans covering required course topics.
  • Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Mentored over 50 students on individual basis to help develop math skills.
  • Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
05.2023

Associate of Science - General Studies

Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL
12.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Application & Technical Support

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
05.2022

Certificate, Computer Information Systems - Java - Computer Science And Programming

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
05.2022

Diploma - Accounting and Business

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Online
12.2014

Skills

SKILLS

  • Agile Development and Best Practices
  • Agile frameworks: Scrum, Kanban, XP
  • Agile Tools: Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Rally
  • Microsoft Suite: Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Visio
  • Burndown/ Burn-up Charts, Velocity, and Capacity Planning
  • User stories, ATDD, TDD
  • Continuous integration, Automated testing
  • Project Management and Risk Management
  • SDLC
  • Business Analyst
  • CSM, PSM, PSPO, SMAC Certified
  • Excellent Communication
  • Customer interaction
  • Development team trainings
  • Risk identification
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Active Listening
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Organization and Time Management

Certification

  • Scrum Product Owner Accredited Certification™ - (International Scrum Institute™)
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) – (scrumalliance.org)
  • Professional Scrum Master 1 (PSM 1) – (scrum.org)
  • Scrum Master Accredited Certification™ - (International Scrum Institute™)

Work Availability

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Scrum Master

United Airlines
09.2018 - Current

Scrum Master / Project Manager

Wells Fargo
06.2015 - 05.2017

Business Analyst/ Project Manager

Capital One
03.2011 - 06.2015

Mathematics Teacher

Private School
09.2005 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Lewis University

Associate of Science - General Studies

Waubonsee Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Application & Technical Support

College of DuPage

Certificate, Computer Information Systems - Java - Computer Science And Programming

College of DuPage

Diploma - Accounting and Business

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Valine Reginald Sanga Numeya