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TAMAR WONGBAH

DULLES,VA

Summary

Experienced Scrum Master with a 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.

  • Active secret clearance

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Lead/Scrum Master

Department Of Justice
Fairfax, VA
05.2022 - Current
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of various project components.
  • Ensured timely delivery of critical deliverables by closely monitoring progress against milestones and adjusting plans as necessary.
  • Leads multidisciplinary teams to complete complex projects efficiently through effective coordination and delegation of tasks among team members.
  • Drive Scrum team progress in overcoming obstacles and realizing success throughout each sprint.
  • Coach teams in Agile practices and provide training to create a positive mindset toward Agile methodologies.
  • Facilitate Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Plans Agile best practices and encourages team cohesion, overcoming impediments and hurdles to productivity.
  • Manage product backlog and support Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
  • Provide extensive guidance on Agile scrum processes and methodologies to highly effective teams with goals of improving quality and productivity.
  • Shield scrum team from external interference for optimal productivity and success of Agile process.
  • Collaborate with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
  • Assess each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegate tasks to balance each employee's workload.
  • Research emerging technologies and current trends to stay knowledgeable in methods that could benefit the Scrum team.
  • Analyze projects to determine resource requirements and procure necessary equipment and software.
  • Investigate and correct or escalate project problems.
  • Enforce alignment of project strategy with business objectives and make modifications to promote efficient project completion.
  • Gather requirements, define scopes, allocate resources, and establish schedules meeting or exceeding project demands.

Project Lead/Agile Scrum Master

Micron Technology Inc.
Manassas, VA
09.2018 - 04.2022
  • Increased stakeholder satisfaction by maintaining transparent communication channels and providing regular updates on project progress.
  • Managed hardware integration and project engineering for all new and existing systems
  • Worked with technical writers to produce installation and operations manuals and other product documentation
  • Made decisions on hardware products to sell and support; worked with vendors when products changed
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing Agile methodologies and improving communication between cross-functional teams.
  • Collaborated with Product Owners to develop clear product roadmaps and ensure timely release of high-quality deliverables.
  • Consistently exceeded performance targets by diligently tracking project progress and proactively addressing any deviations from planned objectives.
  • Reduced time-to-market with efficient backlog management and prioritization of tasks based on business objectives.
  • Promoted customer-centric approach by incorporating user feedback into product development processes, ensuring end-user satisfaction.
  • Ensured alignment between business goals and technical requirements by working closely with stakeholders during sprint planning sessions.
  • Improved overall project efficiency with effective coordination between development, testing, deployment, and support teams during release cycles.
  • Streamlined project delivery by conducting daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and review meetings for multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Enabled efficient knowledge transfer across organization by developing comprehensive training materials and conducting informative workshops on Agile best practices.
  • Resolved impediments to team progress by proactively identifying issues and facilitating effective solutions.
  • Championed change management initiatives, guiding teams through successful transitions to new methodologies and techniques.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of various project components.

Project Manager/Scrum Master

PERSPECTA
Herndon, VA
06.2014 - 08.2018
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Delivered training for staff development, change management and materials, process, and technical controls.
  • Interacted with customers and clients to identify business needs and requirements.
  • Met with project stakeholders regularly to assess progress and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated daily tasks including recruitment, office upkeep, and inventory maintenance.
  • Planned, created, tested, and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high-quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
  • Improved success of project by making proactive adjustments to operations.
  • Maintained tight production timetables and quality standards to give audiences exceptional offerings.
  • Planned and executed meetings to connect organizational representatives, community members, and clients.
  • Coached team members on productivity strategies, policy updates, and performance improvement plans to accomplish challenging goals.
  • Implemented and executed reviews of computer systems for compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Devised tools and benchmarks to improve team performance and monitor production.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

ECPI University
Manassas, VA
11.2021

Associate of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

ECPI University
Manassas, VA
05.2019

High School Diploma -

Chantilly High School
Chantilly, VA
06.2012

Skills

  • Requirements Gathering
  • Sprint Planning
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Quality assurance
  • Workflow Analysis
  • Risk Identification
  • Confluence Collaboration
  • Microsoft Project Proficiency
  • Jira
  • Azure DevOps
  • ServiceNow Experience
  • Power BI Competency
  • Resource Allocation
  • Software Development Lifecycle
  • SQL and database knowledge
  • Application support

Certification


  • [Certified Scrum Master], [Scrum Institute] - [July, 2020 ]
  • [Certified DEVOPS Project Manager], [Scrum Institute] - [July, 2022 ]
  • [Certified Agile Coach], [Scrum Institute] - [July, 2022 ]
  • [PMP Training Certificate of completion ], [Project Management Institute (PMI)] - [April, 2024 ] - pending PMP certification

Timeline

Project Lead/Scrum Master

Department Of Justice
05.2022 - Current

Project Lead/Agile Scrum Master

Micron Technology Inc.
09.2018 - 04.2022

Project Manager/Scrum Master

PERSPECTA
06.2014 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

ECPI University

Associate of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

ECPI University

High School Diploma -

Chantilly High School
TAMAR WONGBAH