THOMPSON ABIOLA
Scrum Master
Felele Lokoja,Kogi
Summary
Demonstrative Scrum Master, diligent, successful at motivating teams to meet demanding timelines and a teacher with a passion for helping others. I volunteer at my church in helping the elderly and also teach in the children department. I have over 5 years of experience in the field providing support and assistance to individuals with special needs. I am highly organized and detail- oriented. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Scrum Master
Learntor
06.2022 - Current
- Facilitated scrum ceremony.
- Monitored 2 cohort team performance and project progress.
- Worked closely and listened to team members' feedback to identify issues and resolve conflicts.
- Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
- Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
- Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
- Ensured 100% of Scrum activities were tracked, kept up-to-date, and reported.
- Acted as a servant leader and coach for 3 Agile Scrum teams.
- Ensured user stories were 100% ordered, defined, and ready to be worked on by the team
- Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
Sales Manager
Aikperokha Ventures
03.2020 - 01.2022
- Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
- Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
- Motivated 10+ sales staff to deliver excellent customer service, improve their efficiency, and meet 30% sale quotas.
- Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
- Conducted team meetings to reinforce goals and objectives and set clear expectations about policies and procedures.
- Coached and counseled sales personnel, assisting with individual selling efforts and helping sales representatives reach targets.
Sales Representative
Fistob Plastics Limited
01.2017 - 02.2020
- Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
- Met with existing customers and prospects to discuss business needs and recommend optimal solutions.
- Contacted 20+ potential customers and explain the benefits of a certain product or service.
- Acquired 10+ new customers by reaching out to 4 States in the Region.
- Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase profits.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Chemistry
Adekunle Ajasin University
Ondo, Nigeria07.2015
Skills
- Agile and Scrum knowledge
- Project Management
- Mobility Assistance
- Care Plan Adherence
- Risk identification & hard problem-solving skills
- Active listening and communication
- Story telling & Scripting
- Documentation and Reporting
- Relationship Building
- Resource Allocation
- Agile project management tools (Jira, confluence)
Accomplishments
- Participated fully for Community Development Service as a welfare director
- Managed group attendance, files and fees for official recordkeeping.
- Protected children from avoidable injuries in classroom and during outside activities.
- Assisted children with puzzles and problem-solving to build motor and cognitive skills.
- Created age-appropriate lesson plans to assist children's social, emotional and cognitive development.
- Provided for the need of the elderly in my church and community.
- Organized seminar on cosmetology for elderly, youths and children in the church.
- Visited orphanage homes, for evangelism and support
- Encouraged community service and helped scouts brainstorm unique ideas to help others.
- Handled logistics of equipment, resources and support staff for scout trips.
- Taught arts and crafts to help scouts explore physical, mental and artistic abilities.
- Participated fully in sanitation.
As a serving Corp member during NYSC, I
Certification
- Professional Scrum Master[PSM1], [scrum.org] - [2022]
- [HSE 1,2&3], [JPTS] - [2020]
- [Entrepreneurship Training] [Raphigreat be your own Boss] - [2020]
- Nigeria Youth Service Corps - [2016]
- Skills Acquisation & Entrepreneurship Development Training - [2016]
- PM - Project Management [A Zenith Access Consult Ltd] - [2015]
- National Jamboree Zone 2 [The Scout Association of Nigeria] - [2008]
- [Scout Leader] [The Scout Association of Nigeria] - [2005]
Story telling & scripting..
I am a member of Association of Nigeria Authors (ANA) and have published a short story titled ''EXPERIENCE''.
Additional Information
REFEREES
Chigbo Divine Anielozie Esq.
Obason Plaza beside Biodun Filling Station Lokongoma Phase 2 Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria.
+234806 133 9604, +234811 293 2551
Joel, Tope Ebenezer
Department of Social and Humanities, School of General and Communication Studies
Kogi State Polytechnic Lokoja, Nigeria
+234807 650 3695, +2348038 666 813
Languages
Edo, English, Yoruba
Native language
Yoruba
Upper intermediate
B2
English
Advanced
C1
French
Beginner
A1
Crocheting, Reading, Soccer
I love creativity; I crochet.
Reading relaxes my brain.
I play and watch football.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Scrum Master
Learntor
06.2022 - Current
Sales Manager
Aikperokha Ventures
03.2020 - 01.2022
Sales Representative
Fistob Plastics Limited
01.2017 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Chemistry
Adekunle Ajasin University
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