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Marie-Claude Lapointe-Desjardins

Montreal,QC

Summary

Skilled professional experienced in delivering agile and lean techniques to focus on delivering value against product vision. Dedicated to team approach, facilitating positive outcomes. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Manager | Scrum Master

Interfacing Technologies
Montreal, Quebec
01.2023 - Current
  • Provided leadership and direction to team members on tasks related to the development, testing, deployment, and support of software applications.
  • Managed the day-to-day operations of the delivery team including assigning tasks, setting deadlines and ensuring adherence to best practices.
  • Established processes for tracking project progress, monitoring performance metrics, and reporting results to senior management.
  • Organized periodic reviews of delivery performance against established goals and objectives.
  • Coordinated resources across multiple teams to ensure successful completion of projects on time and within budget.
  • Supported product owners and delivery teams to invest in application health, balancing application and platform ownership responsibilities with project delivery.

Product Owner| Scrum Master

Interfacing Technologies
Montreal, Quebec
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
  • Monitored progress of each project to ensure timely delivery of deliverables in accordance with established quality standards.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.
  • Provided timely updates on project status and deliverables ensuring all relevant parties are kept informed at all times.
  • Coordinated with stakeholders to prioritize backlog items and ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Defined release plans based on available resources, timelines and budget constraints while ensuring quality assurance is maintained throughout the process.
  • Developing user stories and acceptance criteria for upcoming sprints.
  • Provided guidance on Agile Scrum principles, best practices and processes to ensure successful delivery of projects.

Business Analyst | Scrum Master

Interfacing Technologies
Montreal, Quebec
09.2019 - 01.2021
  • Identified gaps between current state and desired future state operations.
  • Monitored project timelines by tracking milestones, deliverables, tasks.
  • Provided technical support during user acceptance testing cycles.
  • Analyzed existing systems and processes to identify areas of improvement.
  • Created detailed process flows and user stories to document system requirements and design solutions.
  • Managed projects and served as primary liaison between client and multiple internal groups to clarify goals and meet standards and deadlines.

Project Coordinator

Ceritar Technologies
Montreal, Quebec
08.2018 - 09.2019
  • Developed and implemented project plans, established timelines, tracked progress and ensured deadlines were met.
  • Provided direction, guidance and support to team members throughout the duration of projects.
  • Coordinated with internal departments as well as external vendors to ensure successful completion of tasks.
  • Performed regular reviews of project documentation and communicated results with relevant personnel.
  • Designed prototypes for new products and features based on customer feedback and industry trends.

Education

Certificate - Discipline Agile Scrum Master

Project Management Institute
01-2024

Certification - IT Business Analysis

HEC Montréal
Montreal, QC
04-2020

Bachelor of Arts - International Business

UQAM
Montreal, QC
12-2016

Skills

  • Agile Best Practices
  • Backlog Grooming
  • Backlog management
  • Business Analysis
  • Continuous integration
  • Leading scrum meetings
  • Project Management
  • Project Scheduling
  • Reporting Tools
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Resource Allocation
  • Software Development Lifecycle
  • Sprint Planning
  • Sprint Retrospective Facilitation
  • Sprint Review Facilitation
  • Test Planning
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • User Story Creation
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
    Workflow Analysis

Languages

French
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Delivery Manager | Scrum Master

Interfacing Technologies
01.2023 - Current

Product Owner| Scrum Master

Interfacing Technologies
01.2021 - 01.2023

Business Analyst | Scrum Master

Interfacing Technologies
09.2019 - 01.2021

Project Coordinator

Ceritar Technologies
08.2018 - 09.2019

Certificate - Discipline Agile Scrum Master

Project Management Institute

Certification - IT Business Analysis

HEC Montréal

Bachelor of Arts - International Business

UQAM
Marie-Claude Lapointe-Desjardins