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Olufemi Okebiorun

Olufemi Okebiorun

Grevenbroich

Summary

Experienced Scrum Master with proven track record of successfully leading teams in developing high-quality software solutions on time and within budget. Skilled in multiple Agile methodologies, stakeholder management and sprint planning. Highly organized in managing complex projects with multiple deadlines.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scrum Master Coach

Amazon SZ NRW
04.2022 - Current
  • Established metrics-driven performance tracking systems that helped identify areas for improvement in team efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Coached multiple teams simultaneously, enabling the organization to scale its Agile practices effectively.
  • Maximized return on investment for stakeholders by guiding teams in delivering high-quality products iteratively, resulting in improved user experiences.
  • Mitigated risks proactively through diligent risk identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies during sprint ceremonies.
  • Empowered team members by promoting self-organization, accountability, and ownership of tasks within the Scrum framework.
  • Improved project delivery timelines through effective backlog refinement and sprint planning sessions.

Scrum Master

AGCO
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Improved team efficiency by implementing Agile and Scrum methodologies for project management.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Collaborated with Product Owners to refine requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
  • Conducted daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning sessions, and sprint reviews, ensuring effective communication among team members.
  • Coached cross-functional teams on Agile principles, leading to an increase in successful project deliveries.
  • Developed custom Scrum boards for better task tracking and transparency within the team.
  • Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives through regular retrospective meetings with the team.
  • Worked closely and listened to team members' feedback to identify issues and resolve conflicts.
  • Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
  • Resolved conflicts and facilitated open communication among team members, promoting a healthy work environment.
  • Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments, and hurdles to productivity.

Technical Project Manager

Amazon
09.2014 - 07.2020
  • Supported and executed simultaneous delivery of various e-commerce and mobile projects.
  • Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
  • Identified risks early in the project lifecycle, developing mitigation plans to prevent schedule delays or cost overruns.
  • Outlined work plans, determined resources, wrote timelines, and generated initial budgets as part of project scope determination.

Project Manager

Aviation Handling Service
04.1991 - 11.2017
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.

Graphic Designer

Insight Advertising Agency
01.1989 - 01.1990

Education

Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design

Institute of Textile Technology Arts And Design
Lagos, Nigeria
07.1988

Skills

  • Agile Metrics Tracking
  • Agile Coaching
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Sprint Planning
  • Jira
  • Confluence

Certification

- PSM I

- SAP S/4HANA

- Project Management Profesional

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
German
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Scrum Master Coach

Amazon SZ NRW
04.2022 - Current

Scrum Master

AGCO
01.2021 - 01.2022

Technical Project Manager

Amazon
09.2014 - 07.2020

Project Manager

Aviation Handling Service
04.1991 - 11.2017

Graphic Designer

Insight Advertising Agency
01.1989 - 01.1990

Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design

Institute of Textile Technology Arts And Design

- PSM I

- SAP S/4HANA

- Project Management Profesional

Olufemi Okebiorun