Scrum Master and Agile Coach Resume

SUMMARY:

Austin based IT Consultant with 15 years of innovation and solutioning in high - profile complex digital environments as Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Content Strategist, Globalization Expert, New Technology and Standards Adoption Lead, and Chief Strategy and Business Development.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Skills, methods, technologies: Agile method (multiple roles), Scrum, Kan Ban, JIRA, Trello, Rational, Stack environments, SDLC, QA best practices, Testrail, AWS, Google webmaster tools, SEO tools, heat map tools (Hotjar), Enterprise Content Management, XML, XSLT, HTML, JSP, Java, JavaScript, UNIX, Lotus Notes, SSI, Apache, Websphere, Web services, CSS, Flash, Javascript, Json, API, RSS, Photoshop, Illustrator, Accessibility, User Interface Design and cross-browser/platform compatibility in a global dynamic environment.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Scrum Master and Agile Coach

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Scrum Master and Agile Coach at boutique software development company that services large fin-tech company with various tools including JIRA and Trello. To fit the needs of client, I led implementation and management of Scrum board for new features tracking, and Kan Ban board for bugs tracking. This included Agile coaching of 7 member DevOps team, Product Owners and C Suite to facilitate Sprint Planning, Backlog Grooming, Estimates, Daily Stand Ups, Sprint Demos, Retrospectives, Burndown / Velocity reporting, and standardization of Best Practices, ultimately completing Agile transformation by transitioning DevOps team to self-sustaining mode.

Strategy and Chief Business Development

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Uncovered and developed new pools of opportunities for boutique custom software development (VR, CMS, eComm, Chatbots, Mobile).

Scrum Master

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Scrum Master / Product Owner / Technical Consultant in various implementations of Agile in large scale complex cross platform multi-lingual environment with various tools including JIRA and Rational. Participated and led Sprint Planning, Backlog Grooming, Estimates, Daily Stand Ups, Sprint Demos, Retrospectives, Burndown / Velocity reporting, and standardization of Best Practices to support central web platform for 200K page B2B Partner website.

Content Strategist / Sr. Project Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Planning for the creation, delivery, and governance of useful, usable content for a 150K public/member website with emphasis on back-end strategic areas:
SEO Consultant and Intelligent Content Curation Solution Architect to improve and enhance the external and internal search with metadata governance strategy, center of gravity URL approach, and end-to-end quality assurance process. Council member of Confidential Content Strategy and Search Group. New technology and design adoption lead to interpret, document, and implement governance to adopt new technologies, design specifications, and platforms for online boarding of clients. Project lead for definition and execution of cross-platform / cross-geo functional updates and high priority content redesigns for critical solution areas such as Analytics, Watson and Security. Taxonomy management of synchronization across 20 applications, strategic alignment with organizational changes, execution of web systems integration. IT web lead for standards migration, look and feel migration, and content management platform migration. Business Analyst to assess and document business requirements, translate them into functional solution requirements, and drive implementation of requirements. Web design and development background allows bridging the gap between stakeholders, designers, and developers for smooth solution adoption.

Globalization IT Project Manager / Primordial Scrum Master

Confidential

Responsibilities:

IT web lead for all things regarding localization / translation process and content implementation across 4 geos, 13 major global country teams, 70 locales including infrastructure design and support. Council member of Confidential Global Champions Group. While in this role, I worked with the development manager to design and implement a custom Agile method to support a highly risky large scale global migration from multiple platforms to one CMS which included a visual workflow (Kan Ban style board) created from content stems of 150K of digital assets.

Webmaster and Content Strategist

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Webmaster for the Confidential Professional website including all platform upgrades, designs, and builds.

Content Strategist / Web developer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

IT lead including Information Architecture, SEO, governance for digital software company.

Business Development

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Developed new markets including one of the first digital e-greeting websites featuring brandable skins for partner companies.

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