Amaka F
- Role
- Scrum Master at Lyft
- Location
- Livingston, NJ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Amaka F
I am a Certified Scrum Master with over 6 years of experience and strong competencies in…
Experience
Scrum Master
Sep 2021 — Present
Facilitated both distributed and collocated teams and ensured that team members with different time zones are considered and respected when choosing the appropriate meeting times.\\\\n• Continuously Coached teams to promote Agile Methodologies and managed multiple projects using Agile processes.\\\\n• Collaborated with other Scrum Masters, Program managers and Product owner to aligning resources to ensure that set goals were met.\\\\n• Slashed re-work rate among teams through coaching, training, and implementing built-in quality checks practices using Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), Test-Driven development, Code review, peer programing to ensure and encourage collaboration and prevent working in silos.\\\\n• Shield teams from distractions, removing Impediments / roadblocks and escalating where necessary.\\\\n• Coordinated activities, proactive in resolving issues, managing risks, identifying opportunities, and implementing them.\\\\n• Experienced in applying Software Development life Cycle (SDLC) and Extreme Programing techniques like Mob and Peer programing to ensure collaboration and to produce high quality product in the shortest time possible.\\\\n• Constantly using the daily stand up to execute my Sprint by ensuring that team members are held accountable and are committed to the goals established and raising any roadblocks early.\\\\n• Used tools like JIRA, Cumulative Flow Diagram, Kanban, burndown, and burnup Charts to constantly keep my teams on track.\\\\n• Held Backlog refinement with the team and Pre-grooming sessions with the Product Owner to prioritize Product Backlog and always collaborating with the product owner.\\\\n• Constantly maintaining Trust, Transparency and Openness within the team which in turn reduces conflicts and dysfunction within the team.\\\\n• Conduct Scrum ceremonies; Sprint Planning, Daily Standup, Sprint Review and Retrospective.\\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n
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