Chidera Dera

• Facilitated agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives for cross-functional teams of up to 10 members.
• Collaborated with Product Owners to prioritize and refine product backlogs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs.
• Implemented process improvements that led to 20% increase in team velocity and 15% reduction in sprint defects over six months.
• Coached team members on agile principles and practices, promoting self-organization and accountability.
• Created harmonious work environment by resolving conflicts amongst team members.

· Spearheaded Agile transformation for a development team of 10, achieving a 25% boost in sprint velocity within six months.

· Facilitated comprehensive Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring active engagement and strict adherence to Agile principles.

· Collaborated closely with Product Owners to prioritize and refine the product backlog, aligning team efforts with overarching business objectives.

· Proactively identified and mitigated project risks and impediments, ensuring the timely achievement of key project milestones.

· Coordinated cross-functional teams across multiple projects, efficiently managing schedules, resources, and stakeholder communications to ensure seamless project execution.

· Implemented strategic process improvements, resulting in a 15% reduction in project delivery times and a notable enhancement in product quality.

• Facilitated regular team meetings to monitor progress.
• Created a harmonious work environment by resolving conflicts among team members.
• Improved workflow efficiency with structured planning and coordination of tasks.
• Provided essential administrative support during peak periods, facilitating smoother operation.
• Coordinated project tasks, ensuring timely completion.
• Planned revenue generation strategies designed for growth.
• Established effective working relationships with stakeholders for smooth project progression.