Buket Parlak - Team Productivity Manager (Scrum Master | Agile Coach)
Experience
Team Productivity Manager (Scrum Master | Agile Coach)
EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG
- Agile support for five teams in the Sales & Marketing cluster in B2C sales
- Agile coaching and support in introducing and optimizing agile methods (Scrum, Kanban)
- Facilitating Scrum events: planning and running Scrum meetings, workshops, and retrospectives
- Team development by encouraging self-organization and productivity through coaching and targeted measures
- Impediment management: identifying and removing obstacles to improve efficiency in B2C sales
- Stakeholder management: collaborating with Product Owners and leaders to align goals
- Promoting an agile culture by supporting change initiatives and implementing agile best practices
Scrum Master | Agile Coach
EON | Westnetz GmbH
- Coaching Product Owners, Scrum teams, and stakeholders to implement agile methods (Scrum, Kanban) and foster self-organization
- Introducing and scaling agile ways of working based on the Spotify framework (Tribes, Squads, Chapters)
- Facilitating meetings like Sprint Reviews and retrospectives for cross-team collaboration
- Supporting the definition and implementation of OKRs and agile KPIs (e.g., Burndown, Lead Time, Velocity)
- Escalation management and mediation to resolve conflicts and remove obstacles
- Optimizing agile processes and methods for continuous improvement and higher team effectiveness
- Regularly documenting and presenting project progress and results
Scrum Master
DB Systel AG
- Facilitating Scrum events (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Review, Retrospective) for seven teams in the SAFe framework to promote self-organization and continuous improvement
- Working with the Release Train Engineer (RTE) to effectively integrate teams into the Agile Release Train (ART) and carry out PI planning and system demos
- Coaching Product Owners and teams on defining and implementing OKRs and KPIs to measure team performance and strategic alignment
- Removing impediments, protecting teams from external influences, and optimizing processes to increase efficiency
- Supporting the optimization of PM tools like Jira and Confluence and promoting cross-team collaboration
- Escalation management and mediation for conflicts within teams and with stakeholders
Trainer & Coach
International Motivation Training Deutschland GmbH
- Conducting seminars to teach about the German job market and application process for long-term unemployed
- Motivation coaching to promote a positive mindset and boost confidence in the job search
- Creating and improving application materials (resumes, cover letters) in one-on-one coaching and group workshops
- Developing learning materials to support entry or re-entry into the job market
- Translating training materials into Turkish to support integration of multilingual participants
- Providing individual advice on career change and targeted preparation for job interviews
Agile Coach | Business Development
Magaloop GmbH
- Assisting clients with software implementation or migration in app and software development for FMCG
- Introducing agile methods (Scrum, Kanban) and fostering an agile company culture to optimize processes and teams
- Conducting workshops, coaching sessions, and retrospectives for continuous improvement
- Developing and executing growth strategies through market and competitor analysis
- Building partnerships, maintaining stakeholder relationships, and exploring new business areas
- Supporting the strategic direction and execution of operational company goals
Scrum Master | Agile Coach
Köttermann GmbH & Co KG
- Organization and facilitation of the Daily Scrum meeting
- Shielding the development team from unnecessary external influences
- Administration of agile activities
- Escalation management and mediation experience
- PMO tasks such as documenting progress in Confluence
- Coaching the development team in self-organization
- Removing impediments
- Implementing change and program management
Account & Agile Project Management
AMT Applied Medical Technology, Inc.
- Customer and stakeholder management: closely collaborating with hospitals and home care providers, and managing existing clients in customer success to launch new enteral nutrition systems
- Optimizing agile processes through analyzing and continuously improving methods and KPIs for measurable team performance gains
- Agile coaching and team building for four cross-functional teams, including setting OKRs and KPIs to optimize efficiency
- Coaching Product Owners, Scrum teams, and stakeholders to foster self-organization and apply agile principles (Scrum, Kanban)
- Facilitation and mediation: organizing and leading Daily Scrum meetings, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives for continuous process improvement
Project Lead Sales & Reacquisition (Subcontractor)
RheinEnergie AG | Stromkreis GmbH
- Leading reacquisition efforts to win back customers and build new sales structures
- Developing and implementing sales strategies for market and customer engagement
- Analyzing customer needs to increase satisfaction and loyalty
- Recruiting, training, and managing sales teams
- Monitoring sales performance and continuously optimizing based on KPIs
- Coordinating and coaching cross-functional teams, and managing/improving CRM processes
- Responsible for revenue and target achievement, including regular reporting to management
Project Lead (Subcontractor)
Unity Media GmbH | Deutsche Glasfaser GmbH
- Coordinating and monitoring projects in fiber optics & telecommunications
- Managing and leading the project team
- Building a sales network
- Recruiting and hiring staff for sales and project teams
- Planning, organizing, and facilitating information events
- Managing project-related documentation
- Controlling schedules, costs, and budgets
- Marketing planning and procurement of promotional materials
- Ensuring work safety for all project participants
Key Account Management | Agile Project Management
Berolina Schriftbild Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Advising on software solutions for document management and MPS services
- Actively managing existing clients and customer success management
- Conducting market analyses to identify potential new clients
- Expanding all-in-one service projects (MPS)
- Consulting on IT products and projects with a focus on paperless office and digitalization processes
- Recording all relevant customer data into the Navision CRM system
Sales Partner
o2 Telefónica
- Advising and selling telecommunications products at the point of sale
- Creating tailored customer offers
- Managing existing customers
- Assisting with marketing campaigns for the store
- Administrative tasks like cash handling, incoming goods and visual merchandising
- Placing orders, accepting deliveries and maintaining the product range
Working Student
Funkhaus WDR
- Supporting the teams in the various studios
- Archiving and digitizing audio media
- Lending out audio media
- Running errands
- Assisting with organizing concerts
Project Management
L'Oréal
- Consulting on software solutions
- Expert advice and merchandising
- Training and workshops for power users
- Facilitating and organizing events
Industry Experience
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Experienced in Information Technology, Cosmetics, Telecommunication, Education, Professional Services, and Retail.
Business Area Experience
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Experienced in Project Management, Marketing, Sales, Information Technology, Customer Service, and Human Resources.
Summary
In my work, I focus on shaping collaboration in organizations and building a positive company culture.
I believe that the way we work together affects our outcomes and success.
Accompanying and optimizing processes is another important aspect of my work.
I am convinced that well-designed and efficient structures are the foundation for smooth workflows and optimal results.
Skills
- Agile Coaching / Project Management
- Scrum / Kanban / Safe
- Optimization And Management Of Cross-functional Teams
- Improving Communication
- Teaching The Agile Mindset
- Accompanying And Optimizing Processes
- Systemic Consulting
- Project Management
- Change Management
- Bizdevops
Technologies / Methods
- Office365
- Ms Teams
- Sharepoint
- Atlassian Jira
- Confluence
- Scrum
- Kanban
- Safe
- Bizdevops
- Ms Office Stack
- Navision
- Zoho
- Miro
- Alphaplan
- Azure
- Conceptboard
- Loop
- Co-pilot
- Actionable Agile Analytics
Languages
Education
HS Fresenius
Bachelor, Marketing & Market, Advertising and Media Psychology · Media and Communication Management
Statistics
Experience
Global Experience
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