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Nwamaka Vivian Roland

Summary

Driven and collaborative, skilled in communication and problem-solving. Proficient in project management and team facilitation, with strong ability to guide teams through sprints. Committed to delivering impactful results in scrum master role.

Experienced Scrum Master with talent for fostering collaboration and driving project success. Skilled in agile methodologies, leading cross-functional teams, and improving workflow efficiency.

Offering strong leadership and communication skills with knack for fostering collaboration and driving team success. Knowledgeable about Agile methodologies and project management principles, with background that emphasises problem-solving and adaptability. Ready to use and develop facilitation, conflict resolution, and team-building skills in scrum master role.

Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Hard-working scrum master with strong organisational skills. Achieves company goals through exceptional planning and prioritisation.

Dedicated scrum master with 3years of experience. Demonstrated history of meeting company goals and promoting best practices. Thrives under pressure and adapts to challenges with ingenuity and resilience.

Enthusiastic scrum master. Secures team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organisation. Shares knowledge to achieve results.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Scrum master

Octopus Energy
United Kingdom, United Kingdom
01.2024 - Current
  • Led sprint planning sessions, ensured alignment with business objectives.
  • Achieved project delivery deadlines through effective backlog management.
  • Developed communication channels to ensure transparency amongst stakeholders.
  • Fostered a collaborative environment to enhance team performance.
  • Enhanced team productivity by facilitating daily stand-up meetings.
  • Managed stakeholder expectations, fostered good working relationships.
  • Recognised backlogs and highlighted solutions to progress development sprints.
  • Resolved support tickets to limit impediments and increase flow.
  • Encouraged continuous improvement culture through retrospective meetings.
  • Implemented Scrum framework, guided teams towards achieving goals.
  • Assessed project outcomes and identified iterative and incremental development possibilities.
  • Facilitated release sprints to motivate product and development teams to timely completion.

Scrum master

First bank
Abuja, Nigeria
02.2023 - 12.2024
  • Responsibility for scrum teams running sprint ceremonies including daily stand ups, sprint planning, sprint review and retrospectives
  • Using reporting tools such as Jira in order to make data driven suggestions to track and demonstrate improvements
  • Facilitating all scrum ceremonies including stand ups, sprint planning, retrospectives and sprint reviews
  • Contributing to status update reports that are shared with key business stakeholders
  • Using knowledge and experience to recognise opportunities to become more efficient and work with team to implement that change
  • Coordinating content and timing of releases
  • Forecasting deliverables based on sprint velocity
  • Understanding and promoting the idea of incremental and iterative delivery
  • Contributing to Project Management/Project Coordination workloads

Education

Master of Science - Insurance and sustainable risk management

Glasgow Caledonian University (London Campus)
London
06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Insurance and Risk Management

ESUT (Enugu state university of science and techn)
Enugu
07.2016

OND (National Diploma ) - Business Administration

IMT (Institute of Management and Technology)
Enugu
09.2012

Skills

  • Knowledge of atlassian suite
  • Jira and confluence proficiency
  • Use of burndown charts
  • Scrum framework proficiency
  • Agile testing knowledge
  • Product owner support
  • Team performance metrics usage
  • Sprint planning expertise
  • Change facilitation experience
  • Servant leadership style
  • Adaptability to changing priorities
  • User story creation
  • Knowledge of kanban principles
  • Time-Boxed iteration adherence
  • Backlog grooming
  • Scrum articulation
  • Experience in devops environment
  • JIRA software competence
  • Upholding transparency
  • Scrum metrics tracking
  • Velocity tracking and forecasting
  • Scrum event facilitation
  • Effective feedback giving
  • Stakeholder collaboration
  • Impediment handling
  • Distributed team coordination
  • Iterative development encouragement
  • Product backlog refinement
  • Requirements gathering
  • DevOps practices

Timeline

Scrum master

Octopus Energy
01.2024 - Current

Scrum master

First bank
02.2023 - 12.2024

Master of Science - Insurance and sustainable risk management

Glasgow Caledonian University (London Campus)

Bachelor of Science - Insurance and Risk Management

ESUT (Enugu state university of science and techn)

OND (National Diploma ) - Business Administration

IMT (Institute of Management and Technology)
Nwamaka Vivian Roland