
Joanna Khoury
Agile Coach | Scrum & SAFe
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Beyrouth, Liban
Freelance, ouvert au CDI
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Introduction
Agile Transformation Coach with 10+ years driving organizational productivity through Scrum, Kanban & SAFe methodologies. Led successful agile transformations at Diageo, Murex, Apliman and multiple companies across MENA region. Specialized in team coaching, product owner training, and cultural mindset shifts that deliver measurable performance improvements. Background in Computer Science, Executive MBA in General management and multiple agile certificates. Have had operational roles of SM and PO
Expérience de travail
Corporate Agile Coach and Trainer
JoannakhouryFreelance
janv. 2014 - Présent
12 ans 10 mois
Lebanon, Tennessee, États-Unis
Catalyst to agile transformation in organizations willing to increase productivity and innovation effectively and efficiently. Assist teams and organizations to adopt the right agile approach for them to thrive and grow . Shape Corporates and Individual Agility through targeted training to increase not only their agile practices understanding but their agile mindset and culture.
Scrum Master - Team Agile Coach
Diageo
mars 2022 - déc. 2023
1 an 10 mois
Lebanon, Tennessee, États-Unis
Formed new Scrum team and improved the performance of an existing scrum team. o Trained the teams on using scrum properly. o Facilitated all scrum ceremonies. o Collaborated with stakeholders from three different companies working on the project to assess the needs. o Coached new product owners on their role and collaborated with them on backlog management. o Used Azure DevOps for backlog management, planning, daily stand up, retrospective and reporting. o Used MS Teams for communication and meetings.
Agile Coach
Murex
avr. 2018 - déc. 2021
3 ans 9 mois
Beyrouth, Liban
Co-Founder, Scrum Trainer and Mentor
Scrum Arabia
janv. 2012 - déc. 2019
8 ans
Lebanon, Tennessee, États-Unis
Agile transformation for companies willing to use agile frameworks. - Have worked with both software and non software teams to implement agile and scrum smoothly in their work cycle. - Having over 10 years of working experience in the software industry as programmer, quality assurance and project manager gives me broad and deep knowledge about the software development life cycle - Do provide assessment, training, coaching and consulting to cover all the transformation phase. Have worked on different agile training and agile transformation projects for different companies in Lebanon: BSynchro, Sabis, Pin-Pay, Technorion, Jinny, Apliman...
Scrum Poduct Owner
Ayna Corporation
janv. 2010 - oct. 2013
3 ans 10 mois
Hazmieh, Liban
* Product Owner - Product Owner in a Scrum environment, plan for new releases. Set the high level features for the product for the coming release. - Coordinate with stakeholders from different departments to get requirements - Prioritize requirements based on business value and ROI - Set release schedule with other Product Owners and team members - Accept deliverable - Set Done criteria for the tasks to be approved. * Functional Manager for the Service Team - As Functional Manager I am responsible of making sure the company policies are applied - Intermediate between the company policies, higher management and the team - Approve leave requests - Perform bi-yearly team evaluation using Agile team self evaluation technique implemented in Ayna.
Amyuni Technologies
oct. 2004 - juil. 2009
4 ans 10 mois
Project Manager
janv. 2008 - juil. 2009
1 an 7 mois
- Manage a new web application project project from scratch - Worked on project initiation, planning, scheduling, development, delivery and closure. - Prepared and maintained the WBS of the project. - Followed up and coordinated work with the team working on the project in different countries. - Worked with the team on the project documentation and testing prior to delivery.
Quality Assurance Specialist
oct. 2004 - oct. 2008
4 ans 1 mois
- My main duty was to prepare test plans and test cases for our applications and run these. - Preparation and documentation of manual test cases. - Preparation of automated test applications to test our APIs and products. - Preparation of test plans for major and minor releases. - Certification of Amyuni Printer Drivers for different versions of Windows
Formation
Lebanese Canadian University - LCU
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2007 - 2009
3 ans
UQAM | Université du Québec à Montréal
EMBA - Master of Business Administration
2007 - 2009
3 ans
Notre Dame University - Louaize
BS
1995 - 1999
5 ans
Licences et certifications
Agile Coach
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Scrum@Scale Practioner
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Certified Product Owner, Product Manager
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Advanced Scrum Master (SAFe)
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Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
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Professional Scrum Master (PSM)
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