Enah Itodo

Enah Itodo

Scrum Master
Reply rate:
50.0%
Availability:
Hourly ($/hour)
Age:
36 years old
Location:
Upper Marlboro, Md, United States
Experience:
4 years
ENAH ITODO CSM, A-CSM, ASSM +1 -- Experienced software development professional using Agile and Waterfall methodologies with over 4 years of experience working within Project Management and 4-year experience working as a Scrum Master. Experienced with stakeholder management and able to effectively work cross-functionally. A dedicated team player with strong organizational and effective communication skills. TRAININGS AND CERTIFICATION CSM - Certified Scrum Master A-CSM-Advanced Certified Scrum Master CSP- Certified Scrum Professional CSPO- Certified Product Owner SAFe 4.6 & 5.0 Agilest A-SSM – Advanced SAFe Scrum Master-4.6 & 5.0 SAFe Lean Portfolio Management 5.0 SAFe Release Train Engineering 5.0 (RTE) EXPERIENCE JUNE 2019 – DATE SCRUM MASTER, NOOH CONSULTING GROUP • Organized and facilitated sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, reviews, retrospective meetings, and lessons learned. • Worked closely with Product Owner to organized Backlog • Removed project impediments and managed issue log within the project • Used tools such as Agile Rally to manage Product Backlog Items and provide Sprint metrics such as Velocity Charts, Burndown and Burn Up Charts • Assisted Product Owner with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) through incremental planning • Managed Miro Board during Sprint • Accessed the Scrum Teams Agile Maturity and coached team to reach higher maturity level • Managed project documentation such as meeting notes, retrospective data, Reporting metrics in SharePoint. MARCH 2018 – JUNE 2019 SCRUM MASTER, APEX TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS • Facilitated all Scrum Ceremonies, such as Daily Stand up, retrospective, planning session, grooming and demo/review • Coordinated with team leads to manage development, QA and UAT activities across products • Developed functional specifications, and recommendations related to proposed products and service • Used tools such as JIRA and Confluence to track and communicate team velocity and Sprint/release progress for Sprint metrics, requirements, and documentations. • Worked with cross functional teams to negotiate technical dependencies and craft timelines and plans for integrated product releases • Created an exciting working environment to bring team cohesiveness, build trust and transparency. • Accessed the Scrum Teams Agile Maturity and coached team to reach higher maturity level • Communicated upcoming releases/deployment MAY 2015 – OCTOBER 2017 STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT MANAGER, SAIPEM Working closely with the Stakeholder Engagement Lead, manage engagement with one project stakeholders across local authorities, Federal Government, statutory and non-statutory bodies (including environment & technical organizations), industry & business members, local communities, and other parties to establish strong working relationships • Develop and successfully deliver stakeholder engagement plans in accordance with the overarching stakeholder engagement strategy • Manage stakeholder mapping and prepare communications to stakeholders and respond to stakeholder enquiries • Work collaboratively with other members of the project team, liaising with other Stakeholder Managers in the stakeholder team and the PMO (project management office) • Arrange and attend stakeholder meetings with technical team members and ensure feedback of stakeholder responses and requests to technical teams are responded to within agreed timescales • Ensure accurate audit trail maintained of all stakeholder engagement and all contact/activities are recorded on stakeholder database • Attend client-facing meetings, collaborative planning workshops and report to client on progress APRIL 2013 – MAY 2015 PROJECT SECRETARY, SAIPEM • Provide full secretarial and admin support to the project team and department to ensure the smooth running of the department operations • Maintain records of Engineers and assist in their movements • Take minutes of meeting and maintain records for the operations and project team Develop and maintain document control processes for the efficient management • Maintain a proper and user-friendly filing and document control system for recording and tracking of all documents for the project team and department • Support the officers and project team in daily admin roles and assist to keep stock of stationary supplies for the department • Perform data-entry, recording, printing, and filing duties • Undertake any ad-hoc admin projects/duties as required • Coordinate travel arrangements inclusive of air-ticket, hotel accommodation, visa arrangements, claims etc • Assist to check and verify staff claims and invoices for project team • Prepare and raise purchases requisition for purchase of office equipment’s for new staff EDUCATION NOV 2011 BSC, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA 2 SKILLS Microsoft Office, RTC, JIRA, Rally, Agile Central, Azure Dev Opp Confluence, Miro, Doors 3
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