Scrum Master, Product Owner, Business Analyst Resume
Dayton, OH
SUMMARY:
- 6+ years of scrum master, business analyst, technical writing, quality assurance and agile experience.
- 20+ years of MS Office and Windows experience including Excel, Word, Powerpoint and Confidential equivalents.
- 4+ years of organizing and leading business meetings including requirements gathering, estimation, resource planning, test planning and other activities.
- Worked with both internal and external facing customers ranging from very strict regulatory requirements such as banks, to start ups including implementation and customer training and as part of sales.
- A quick learner who jumps at challenging opportunities which have ranged from UI automation, sales, written and video user guides, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, UI/UX design and penetration testing.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Languages: SQL, HTML5, CSS3, SASS, JS, JQuery PHP, Wordpress Themes / Plugins, C# Scripting, UI Automation with Telerik Test Studio, Selenium
Skills: Requirements Gathering, SDLC Processes, Release Planning and Execution, Burndown and Progress Tracking, Testing Plans, Test Case Writing & Execution, UAT Testing, Governance / Least Privilege Access Testing Practices, Technical Writing, Innovation Games
Software: Visual Studio, SQL Server Management Studio, MS Office including Word, Excel Power User, Powerpoint, OneNote, Project & Confidential Docs equivalents Sharepoint 2013/2017, MS Visio, Windows Power User, HP Quality Center, Team Foundation Server (TFS), VersionOne, Trello, Jira, Rally, Slack, VOIP, Salesforce.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Dayton, OH
Scrum Master, Product Owner, Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Collected requirements from internal and external customers and translated them into meaningful requirements documents to be used by software developers, and mediated any gaps between the vision of the stakeholders and the translation of software development team.
- Entered work into numerous portfolio planning tools, separated that work into meaningful pieces and presented and chaired estimation meetings on that work with software developers and QA testing professionals.
- Worked with numerous banking institutions including Confidential, Confidential, Confidential, Confidential and others, to ensure their data was secured with proper governance and access policies including project management responsibilities for the BoA security scanning.
- Converted daily stand up meetings for multiple teams to self managed meetings which do not require a specific leader, save time and reduce wasteful time for development teams.
- Organized retrospective meetings using a variety of formats including Innovation Games to help solicit ideas for process improvement.
- Spoke directly with customers, sales and development team to manage profitability of new features versus technical debt and prioritized work based on profitability.
- Identified customer needs outside the scope of the original request and converted those into sales.
- Initiated the conversion from waterfall to Scrum, eliminating wasteful meetings and increases the productivity and traceability of the development team’s work.
- Managed resource allocation for team members assigned to projects for multiple clients.
- Conducted rudimentary security scans using the BURP penetration testing tool.
- Created development, testing and migration plans to handle immediately necessary security upgrades to multiple systems based on security 3rd party security assessments.
- Worked on a project utilizing exclusively restful web services by developing a full test plan and executing it by bringing together workers and software developers from printing plants across the country.
- Created SDLC diagrams to help analyze the health of a team’s process and implement refinements to reduce errors and release fewer bugs into QA and Production environments.
- Executed SQL database queries, data corrections and utilized tools to generate large volumes of data to be used in testing.
- Leader of UI Automation for two projects utilizing Telerik Test Studio and Selenium with C# scripting.
Quality Assurance
Responsibilities:
- Delegating assignments to efficiently complete group projects.
- Communicating with developers to provide accurate testing data.
Web Developer & Web Development Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Consultant for various clients as needed throughout this period of time.
- Coding in HTML5, CSS3, JS, PHP, Wordpress Themes/Plugins.