Taiye Olurinola. MSc, PMP®, PSM®, SAFe®

Taiye Olurinola has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and industries.

Taiye started their career as an Assistant Project Manager at Horizon Shelters Investment Ltd in 2012. In this role, they gained valuable experience in project management.

In 2018, Taiye joined TotalEnergies as a Project Manager/Scrum Master. Taiye played a crucial role in supporting the efficient flow of work through Agile teams, removing obstacles, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Taiye also worked as a Project Delivery Manager at Starkey Hearing Foundation from 2017 to 2019. In this role, they provided technical and operational support for intervention programs in Abuja, Nigeria, and was involved in annual program portfolio reviews.

From 2019 to 2021, Taiye worked as a Scrum Master at Influcx Synergix Limited, where they facilitated Scrum framework, coached teams on Agile practices, and provided necessary training to create a positive mindset towards Agile methodologies.

In 2021, Taiye joined Zenith Bank as a PM/Scrum Master. Taiye facilitated various Agile ceremonies, possessed conflict resolution skills, and trained teams on Agile practices.

Currently, Taiye is working as a Project Manager/Scrum Master at Smartia, starting in 2022. Further details about this role have not been provided as of now.

Overall, Taiye Olurinola has demonstrated expertise in project management, Agile methodologies, and team facilitation across various industries.

Taiye Olurinola obtained a Master's degree in Project Management from The University of Salford between 2015 and 2020. Prior to that, from 2007 to 2012, they studied Building Construction Technology at Ahmadu Bello University without obtaining a degree.

Additionally, Taiye Olurinola has acquired several certifications. In February 2022, they obtained the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute. In March 2022, they earned the Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I) certification from Scrum.org. Taiye also obtained the SAFe Agilist Certification from Scaled Agile, Inc. in June 2022.

Furthermore, Taiye Olurinola obtained the Management Trainer certification from the Centre for Management Development in June 2020, and the Certified SAFe® 5 Scrum Master certification from Scaled Agile, Inc. in June 2022.