Kendra Valentine

Background

About Kendra Valentine

Seasoned Advanced Certified Scrum Master, excelling in agile planning and fostering high performing teams. Leveraged expertise in JIRA and collaboration to elevate team velocity and sprint completion to over 85%, embodying a servant leader approach. Skilled in conflict resolution and agile best practices, achieving significant process improvements and team empowerment. As a Scrum Master with Fidelity Investments, I empowered teams by fostering an agile mindset, guiding them to improve velocity and predictability. Our collective efforts resulted in a substantial enhancement of planned predictability and a marked reduction in cycle time, streamlining the flow of value to our clients. With a Master of Arts in Counseling and a solid foundation in psychology, I excel in understanding team dynamics and coaching individuals. My certification in Agile methodologies and critical thinking skills contribute to delivering customer-centric solutions, underpinning my dedication to continuous improvement and excellence in agile coaching.