Hoppy
About Me
Hello,
My name is Hope Awoyemi and I am looking to volunteer for Project Management/Scrum Master/ Agile Delivery roles. I have my PSM1 and SAFe Certifications and I have experience managing teams and using agile tools i.e Miro, Jira, Git-hub, Video and tele conferencing and other related tools.
I look forward to further discussing my areas of interest with you for any available relevant unpaid position.
Thank You
Hope
Education
Obafemi Awolowo University
Obafemi Awolowo University
Work & Experience
Senior Scrum Master
DoxaTech Resources
● Coached the Scrum team on the basic scrum principles of transparency, inspection and adaptability through the lifecycle of any project ● Tracked and forecasted project activities for current and subsequent projects ● Facilitated direct communications among the Developers and Product Owner (the scrum team) ● Facilitated effective Daily Scrum meetings by creating an enabling environment for the Product Developers to update the Scrum team on the progress achieved so far and/or give reports on impediments ● Handled Sprint Planning, Capacity and Velocity Planning, Sprint Reviews and Retrospect ● Encouraged the implementation of the Agile framework at the workplace, and provided team support & removal of impediments towards the achievement of products increments ● Coached, mentored, and motivated the scrum team to be self-managing and encouraged positive action, openness and accountability for their assigned work ● Organized Daily Stand up meetings to track the progress of the team
Senior Scrum Master
Ministry of Finance, Osun State Government
● Supported the team become high performing by resolving conflicts, identifying capacity, velocity and load per iteration etc. ● Assisted Teams to deliver needed requirements for obtaining world bank aids and grants through the achievements of various milestones and executing effective progress track. ● Worked with Recruitment Teams to administer kahoot game test, interview, reference checks and pre-screening activities ● Planned various developmental and agile training programs for the agile team ● Managed the program board, timeboxed activities and ensured that the scrum Team built plans that they could commit to ● Assisted Product Owners to deliver a clear story and the scrum team to understand these stories so that they could commit to it. ● Facilitated the teams’ retrospective meetings and assisted the team to determine what to start, stop and continue while cheering them on, on their achievements ● Worked with the team to identify various blockers in the course of the project and assisted in their removal ● Attended and facilitated the Scrum of Scrums meetings
Scrum Master
Hospitals' Management Board
● Worked with Product Owners to deliver a clear and concise story and ensure that POs did not influence the team to over commit ● Prepared the Agenda for various Scrum meetings and the meet after ● Encouraged the Subject Matter Experts to confirm their availability for meetings and communicated same to the team as early as possible in order to avoid impediments ● Encouraged the team to point out as early as possible any possibility of missing any Iteration Goals or Program Increment Objectives and communicate the same to the Release Train Engineer. ● Attended backlog refinement meetings and assisted the scrum team to understand and commit to the stories. ● Enforced the Kanban queuing principle to the team’s to-do-list, so as to ensure that a good number of committed story points meet the acceptance criteria ● Encouraged the Product Owner to make available the story ahead of Iteration Planning so as to help the team familiarize themselves with them
Junior Scrum Master
Parastatals' Monitoring Office, Osun State Government
● Facilitated Daily Standup meetings, Backlog refinement workshops, Iteration Planning, Retrospective, Review, Increment and Planning Iteration and Program Iteration. ● Worked with the Product Owner to see to the clarification of the acceptance criteria of stories ahead of Iteration Planning ● Uncovered dependencies and impediments that may affect story points ● Administered confidence vote in order to understand if the team is being properly carried along before the Scrum of Scrum meetings ● Informed the Release Train Engineer of any lag that might affect the Program Iteration Objective
