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Adebisi Oyewole

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven Scrum Master with 6 years of experience in guiding cross-functional teams to success in Agile environments. Skilled in fostering collaboration, promoting Agile best practices, and driving continuous improvement. Adept at enabling self-organization and empowering teams to deliver high-quality products in industries including fintech, telecommunications, and banking. Excellent communicator with a passion for facilitating team growth and achieving project objectives through Agile methodologies.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scrum Master

Allstate Canada
06.2021 - Current
  • Implemented and coached Agile framework, enhancing team communication, efficiency, and sustainability, resulting in a 20% increase in on-time delivery of valuable features
  • Collaborated with business/stakeholders to research market activity, determining customer needs and implementing agile marketing practices, leading to a 15% increase in customer satisfaction scores
  • Guided team during sprint review and retrospective, resulting in a 30% increase in feedback utilization for continuous improvement and enhanced transparency with stakeholders/customers
  • Managed internal and external dependencies across teams, collaborating with other Scrum Masters and team leads, reducing delays by 25%
  • Successfully fostered an agile mindset shift among team members new to agile methodologies, prompting a culture of continuous improvement

Scrum Master

International Credit Experts
08.2019 - 04.2021
  • Conducted regular agile workshops and training sessions for team members, improving understanding of agile principles and resulting in an increase in team adherence to agile practices
  • Proactively identified and mitigated issues and risks, ensuring timely removal of impediments, resulting in a 15% increase in project stability
  • Initiated a knowledge sharing program within the team, resulting in an overall team skills enhancement
  • Spearheaded the adoption of Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices, resulting in a decrease in post-release defects and an improvement in overall product quality
  • Coached product owners on agile best practices, ensuring alignment with development teams and resulting in a 20% increase in sprint goal clarity and successful delivery

Scrum Master

Teema Solutions
08.2017 - 07.2019
  • Facilitated collaborative sessions between product owners and development teams, fostering a shared understanding of project goals and leading to a decrease in misalignment of project requirements
  • Managed and resolved project impediments and conflicts in a timely manner, ensuring uninterrupted progress towards project goals
  • Championed a culture of continuous improvement within the team, resulting in a quick adoption of agile practices
  • Implemented agile ceremonies – sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, backlog refinements, and retrospectives – resulting in an increase in team productivity and alignment with project goals

Scrum Master

Access Bank
01.2015 - 04.2017
  • Company Overview: Nigeria
  • Ensured the Scrum team's focus and productivity by shielding from external interference, optimizing agile process success
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas of improvement and implementing process enhancements, resulting in a 20% increase in team efficiency
  • Facilitated Scrum of Scrums meetings to coordinate dependencies and resolve cross-team issues, resulting in a significant decrease in inter-team conflicts
  • Managed project risks and impediments, proactively addressing issues and ensuring project timelines were met, resulting in a 20% reduction in project delays
  • Nigeria

Education

B.Sc. - Economics

University of Lagos
Nigeria

Skills

  • Communication
  • JIRA
  • Kanban
  • Risk Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Iteration/Release Planning
  • Adaptability
  • Metrics and Reporting
  • Coaching
  • Leadership
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Team Motivation
  • Microsoft Tools
  • Project Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Sharepoint Mural Board Miro
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Collaboration

Certification

  • Professional Scrum Master
  • SAFe Certified Scrum Master

Timeline

Scrum Master

Allstate Canada
06.2021 - Current

Scrum Master

International Credit Experts
08.2019 - 04.2021

Scrum Master

Teema Solutions
08.2017 - 07.2019

Scrum Master

Access Bank
01.2015 - 04.2017

B.Sc. - Economics

University of Lagos

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