Description

Scrum Master/Agile Couch, with over 7 years of proven successful experience in various industries, different size companies and multinational teams. Open and focused to understand and adopt complex environments, products and systems. Successfully implemented Agile way of working with achievement of remarkable results. Skilled and certified in Lean, SAFe, Spotify, Scaled, KANBAN, XP in combination with a variety of hand on experience facilitating tools, driven by the desire to organize processes and solve problems effectively with tailored solutions.

Languages

German
Native or bilingual
English
Native or bilingual
Italian
Native or bilingual
Ukrainian
Native or bilingual
Russian
Native or bilingual
French
Conversational

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Frankfurt am Main (up to 50km), München (up to 100km), Berlin (up to 100km), Hamburg (up to 100km), Freiburg im Breisgau (up to 100km)

UCB
Agile Coach/Scrum Master
PHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRY
April 2015 - February 2018 (2 years and 10 months)
1070 Anderlecht, Belgium
Worked with senior leadership on understanding and embracing the terms and benefits of agile software development
Conducted process assessments and establishing Agile adoption road-maps Coached Product Owners to apply various Agile frameworks and tools into Team-adopted practice models
Trained and assisted software development team in learning and adapting new Agile methodologies for increasing visibility transparency and productivity
Organized multiple development teams through Agile transitions
Provided on-site and remote consulting and established an Agile development of scrum multi-functional teams
Guided the Scrum teams in load balancing, story grooming, and story acceptance Facilitated Agile workflow, mindset and Agile ceremonies, daily Scrums, retrospectives, reviews
BNP PARIBAS FORTIS
Scrum Master
BANKING AND INSURANCE
February 2018 - January 2022 (3 years and 11 months)
Brussels, Belgium
Set up from the scratch, and facilitated sprint plannings, daily scrums, retrospectives, stakeholder meetings, and software demonstrations, maintaining contentious focus on the project and deadline.
Mitigated risks, resolved dependencies across different teams, Product Owners internal and external Stakeholders
Removed obstacles during the sprints and on the load-balancing stage the to provide a continuous trouble free Workflow
Orchestrated the process of planning and development across multiple teams, tribes, trains
Guided the teams to become more self-organized and focused in order to provide added value to the customer
Defined and maintained communication, work and information-flow within/across teams and between teams and Product Owners
Facilitated and mentored Product Owners and Stakeholders
Developed and analyzed team metrics
Applied efficient framework of patterns, practices and tools to increase the average throughput of the teams and the perfomance quality (bench-marked against previous data)
Various Projects 20+
Agile Coach, Agile Consultant, PO, PM, Scrum Master
DIGITAL AND IT
April 2013 - Today (13 years and 1 month)
Worldwide
Provided leadership and strategic management for Change Management by successfully defining and implementing Agile values and practices throughout different organizations, while continuously working to improve them in compliance with each organizational goals
Set up from the scratch and consulted Senior Leadership in creating strategies, provided a clear vision and transparency between teams, PMs and Stakeholders
Demonstrated outstanding servant leadership and superb project management skills by successfully managing numerous projects in different industries,
Guided and organized multinational teams that conducted complex projects, including strategic studies, operations and motivating teams (Business Analysts, Developers, Testers) located in different countries
Managed assessments of envisaged Dependencies and Risks and reviewed mitigation plans to address impediments, evaluating business impact and ensuring the preparation and execution of regular plans
Agile Methode Scrum Kanban SAFe Lean Six Sigma Spotify KPI OKR Jira Azure DevOps DevOps CI/CD TDD BDD LESS Confluence Miro Change Management Strategic Planning Cost and Budget Analysis Softwareentwicklung Software Development