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Elizabeth Asana Nembot

Dubai

Summary

A self-motivated, innovative and highly professional Scrum Master with over 5 years’ experience in the logistics, education and leadership sectors. Passionate about meeting specific needs of clients with high quality services. With hands-on knowledge and experience in agile project management, Scrum framework and practical experience in successfully directing international projects. Proven ability to coach diverse teams towards improved performance with special detail on meeting customer needs in an evolving society. Masters in International Business and Leadership.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scrum Master

JJTECH
09.2021 - Current
  • Coaching Teams on Scrum practices, which resulted to improved estimating by 60%
  • Helping team members, stakeholders and customers understand agile values, principles and practices
  • Mentoring team in other organizational and business activities that enhances self-organization
  • Ensuring that all Scrum events take place and are positive, productive, and kept within timebox.
  • Facilitating stakeholder collaboration as requested or needed

Scrum Master

Cameroon Customs Clearance Ltd
07.2020 - 09.2021
  • Facilitated and assisted with product backlog prioritization using Moscow technique.
  • Collaborated with Product Owner on Artifacts (Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog and product increment).
  • Facilitated decomposition of roadmap item actions into epics, developing user stories using INVEST criteria and creates tasks with team members using SMART technique.
  • Ensured clarity of working agreements and keeping team constantly on track during sprints ensures team practices core agile principles of collaboration, prioritizing, team accountability and visibility to meet sprint/release goals.
  • Implemented Agile practices within teams to improve business outcomes; providing more transparency and value while delivering potentially releasable product increment s every 2 weeks.
  • Uncovered impediments and use impediments resolution processes to provide visibility and track impediments resolution at multi-team level.

Scrum Master

Prowess Online Higher Education
07.2020 - 07.2021
  • Recognized as best Program administrator for recruiting 22 students during promotion thus exceeding goal by 70%
  • Managed customer relations and recruitment of Program administrators.
  • Mentored students from registration to certificate stage
  • Trained and implemented agile methodologies

Project Manager

African Renaissance Ambassador Corporation (ARA)
12.2013 - 12.2020
  • Coordinated, documented, and reported on services of volunteers in U.S.A. and Cameroon for non-profit organization.
  • Organized volunteer staff meetings, workshops, prize giving ceremonies and other events.
  • Created and maintained data base

Program Director

LEAD Missions International
12.2017 - 07.2019
  • Supervised official launching of International programs sponsored by US based organization and committees.
  • Managed and provided ongoing direction and leadership for international organization team of over 40 people, chaired meetings, oversaw finance budget for entire program
  • Supervised logistics, of International and local speakers and over 1,000 attendees

Education

Master of Arts - International Business And Leadership

SRH Berlin University of Applied Sciences
Dresden, Germany
06.2022

Master of Science - Geology

Atlantic International University
Hawaii, U.S.A.
10.2012

Bachelor of Science - Geology

University of Buea
Buea, Cameroon
10.2004

Skills

  • Scrum framework
  • Agile Best Practices
  • Change Management
  • Conflict Resolution and mediation
  • Project Management
  • Customer Interaction
  • Facilitation and coaching
  • Excellent communication
  • Continuous integration
  • Azure DevOps
  • Jira Administration
  • Relationship Management

Accomplishments

  • Won award for "Most Inspirational Leader" for exceptional role in 2020 International Leading Lady Conference, Cameroon

Certification

  • PSM
  • SSM
  • Teaching English as a Foreign Language Certification, Premier TEFL
  • Successful Career Development, University System of Georgia, U.S.A

Additional Information

  • Good knowledge of cultural diversities having lived in several countries including Cameroon, United States of America, Senegal and United Arab Emirates and visited several others.
  • References available on request

Languages

English
Native language
French
Upper intermediate
B2

Quote

Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.
Miguel de Cervantes

Timeline

Scrum Master

JJTECH
09.2021 - Current

Scrum Master

Cameroon Customs Clearance Ltd
07.2020 - 09.2021

Scrum Master

Prowess Online Higher Education
07.2020 - 07.2021

Program Director

LEAD Missions International
12.2017 - 07.2019

Project Manager

African Renaissance Ambassador Corporation (ARA)
12.2013 - 12.2020

Master of Arts - International Business And Leadership

SRH Berlin University of Applied Sciences

Master of Science - Geology

Atlantic International University

Bachelor of Science - Geology

University of Buea
Elizabeth Asana Nembot