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Nyko Gagné

Nyko Gagné

Summary

Highly skilled and bilingual professional with a strong background in the eLearning industry, also well versed in Agile and Scrum methodologies. Proven track record in managing and coordinating multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless collaboration and successful project outcomes. Known for tackling intricate challenges with ease and accomplishing objectives in fast-paced environments. Demonstrated expertise as a product and project manager, consistently fostering collaboration and driving results.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Resource Optimization Spec. (RTE, Agile Coach)

Akinox Solution
12.2023 - Current
  • Streamlined processes for IT resource utilization.
  • Analyzed workflows and applied targeted improvements for optimization.
  • Coordinated efforts among various teams.
  • Implemented cost-saving strategies.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies in digital marketing space for potential adoption into existing workflows.
  • Advised top management on agile strategy development, improving organizational agility at all levels.

Project Manager

Akinox Solution
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Managed company-wide internal project planning.
  • Facilitated optimal resource allocation for increased project profitability.
  • Ensured seamless coordination between internal and external projects through monitoring and control.
  • Conducted quality assurance checks throughout project lifecycle to maintain high standards.

Scrum Master

Akinox Solution
01.2023 - 12.2024
  • Facilitated efficient Scrum meetings to improve team collaboration.
  • Eliminated barriers to ensure seamless workflows.
  • Safeguarded focus of SCRUM team against external interferences.
  • Coached and guided Product Owner effectively.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives within organization.

Scrum Master/ Product Owner

MICA Financial Services
03.2020 - 01.2023
  • Oversaw product backlog prioritization for Mica Portal(SaaS).
  • Crafted detailed user stories to align with project goals.
  • Facilitated communication between teams and stakeholders.
  • Facilitate SCRUM team's development through comprehensive training.
  • Coordinated and oversaw all Scrum event activities.
  • Encouraged development of continuous enhancement strategies.

Skills Development Technician

Desjardins
01.2016 - 01.2020
  • Enhanced user experience by optimizing the LMS platform and streamlining navigation.
  • Created visually appealing eLearning modules for a variety of departements, improving employee training outcomes.
  • Train and coach other employees in the development of elearning courses
  • Gained hands-on experience with industry-standard software including Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Final Cut Pro for proficient video editing skills development.

Web Developer

Self-employed
01.2014 - 01.2022
  • Advise and support customers in website development
  • Website development (Wordpress)
  • Web development as a consultant
  • Train employees in the use of Wordpress
  • SEO optimization

E-learning Developer

Ellicom
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Conducted thorough assessments of LMS effectiveness, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
  • Developed engaging e-learning content by incorporating multimedia, interactive elements, and assessments.
  • Increased learner retention rates by implementing effective instructional design strategies based on adult learning principles.
  • Tested usability throughout course development process to confirm user-friendly interface.
  • Researched third-party learning tools and solutions to provide recommendations to improve existing offerings and resources.
  • Developed and procured graphics and content to incorporate into e-learning applications.
  • Facilitated smooth handoff of completed courses to clients by providing comprehensive documentation and addressing any concerns promptly during implementation stages.

Education

Professional Scrum Master II -

Scrum.org
Quebec City
02.2022

Professional Scrum Master I -

Scrum.org
Quebec City
09.2020

Attestation of Collegial Studies -

Cégep Limoilou
Quebec City
01.2013

Skills

  • Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean, SAFe)
  • Workflow optimization
  • Capacity planning
  • Agile coaching
  • Sprint planning
  • Familiarity with Angular, React, Java and Net environnements among others
  • Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence, Tempo, Loom etc)
  • Google Workplace
  • Miro
  • Monday
  • Wordpress

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Project Manager

Akinox Solution
01.2024 - 12.2024

IT Resource Optimization Spec. (RTE, Agile Coach)

Akinox Solution
12.2023 - Current

Scrum Master

Akinox Solution
01.2023 - 12.2024

Scrum Master/ Product Owner

MICA Financial Services
03.2020 - 01.2023

Skills Development Technician

Desjardins
01.2016 - 01.2020

Web Developer

Self-employed
01.2014 - 01.2022

E-learning Developer

Ellicom
01.2013 - 01.2016

Professional Scrum Master II -

Scrum.org

Professional Scrum Master I -

Scrum.org

Attestation of Collegial Studies -

Cégep Limoilou
Nyko Gagné