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Elizabeth Berkeley

@elizabethberkeley

Highly dedicated Scrum Master with 5+ years of experience.

A highly dedicated, agile enthusiast and servant leader with over 5 years of practical experience. Proficient at using my skills to excel in mentoring teams and embracing an environment that focuses on collaboration and continuous improvement to deliver working software in an incremental value.

I have worked in various organisations in facilitating agile practices and the delivery of enterprise applications across multiple release cycles. I am a delivery-focused individual, with a track record of developing strategies that leverage technology to achieve business goals, as well as taking pride in completing complex management projects effectively and within timelines. I take pleasure in gathering requirements, then simplifying complexity and bridging communication gaps between management, team, and stakeholders.

I have a strong ability to lead teams, mentor, coach on release processes that enable the organisations to build high-value products quickly and effectively. I am proud of my desire to learn and grow as a scrum master. I am passionate about delivering value to customers and stakeholders, and empowering teams to collaborate and innovate.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Scrum Master

VANQUIS BANK

As a Scrum Master at Vanquis Bank, I work closely with the Cloud Engineering team to facilitate all scrum ceremonies, conduct workshops and assessments of team dynamics, lead the development of a Team Working Agreement, and assist the product owner on roadmaps. I also proactively support the team in resolving blockers/impediments, dependencies, and risks, and lead Quarterly Program Increment Plann

Jira Confluence Miro Slack Teams RAID ROAM Management Facilitator Mentor Coach

Scrum Master

IBM

As a Scrum Master at IBM, I worked on the development and implementation of various improvements to the Mobile app, cultivated the Agile mindset, behaviour, values, principles, and practices, and facilitated sprint Retrospectives to help the team continuously improve. I also worked closely with the Product Owner to prioritize product backlogs, refine user stories, and ensure transparent and effect

Facilitator Mentor Coach

Safeguarding and Family Support Social Worker

SOUTHWARK COUNCIL

As a Safeguarding and Family Support Social Worker at Southwark Council, I coached and supported families on Child in Need and Child Protection Plans, worked with professional networks to provide effective interventions, completed various assessments, arranged and facilitated meetings, and delivered training to social work teams relating to societal safeguarding concerns.

Coaching Support Assessments Facilitation Training