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Sr. Program Manager/agile Coach Resume

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Bloomington, MN

SUMMARY:

  • Accomplished, multifaceted leader with over ten years of experience impacting healthcare, information technology and retail organizations as both an entrepreneur and subject matter expert.
  • Unique expertise as a proven leader and entrepreneur specializing in the technology space that thrives in fast - paced, ambiguous and dynamic environments to create structure out of chaos.
  • Skilled in identifying and creating innovative, strategic business models and entrepreneurial strategy based on objective evidence and analytical decision making for clients varying in size from start-up to complex, global corporations.
  • Proven track record for being a trendsetter and “ahead of the curve” in recognition of future industry trends in emerging growth industry sectors.
  • Recognized for the ability to build solid relationships with strategic partners as well as consensus across multiple organizational levels.
  • Skilled in distilling key points of interest and communicating complex IT business concepts and strategy to a wide audience with varied levels of understanding with a dynamic communication and presentation style.
  • Passion and proficiency in mentorship of employees and knowledge sharing of best practices with business partners and peers.
  • 15+ year’s leadership experience
  • 8+ years in technology
  • 4+ years web development and e-commerce
  • 11+ years of change management
  • 13+ years of project management
  • 5+ years of product management
  • 4+ years retail
  • 9+ years healthcare
  • 4+ years of user experience/usability
  • 2+ years scaled agile

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

TIBCO, Rhapsody, SAFe, VersionOne, Jira, Rally, MS Visio, Chef, ServiceNow, MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint & Outlook), 37Signals/Basecamp, Agile Scrum Master and Coach, Iterative, Six Sigma, SDLC and software delivery methodologies, Test Driven Development (TDD), Behavior Driven Development (BDD)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Sr. Program Manager/Agile Coach

Confidential, Bloomington, MN

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that employee engagement is maintained at high levels and employee development plans are created and maintained
  • Manage budgets and financial forecasts. Understand and know costs of delivery or services provided
  • Lead and build high performing scrum teams
  • Provide coaching and performance reviews of staff
  • Interact with IT and business leadership to contribute to our strategic plan and project portfolio plans
  • Innovative and plan for continuous improvement. Monitor and adjust goals and plans consistent with business and IT leadership expectations
  • Delivering projects, solutions and IT services in support of approved business and technology driven portfolios of work
  • Delivering solutions that meet functional requirements, meet delivery schedules, within cost projections, and are of high quality
  • Preparing and presenting IT solution recommendations, status updates, and business value propositions to the highest levels of business and IT leadership
  • Leverage vendor relationships and ensure high performing vendor deliveries. Collaborate with and actively support other IT functions to ensure overall IT success
  • Understand IT industry best practices, standards, and resources (Gartner, vendors, etc.) to ensure continuous optimization of IT delivery effectiveness
  • Ensure overall success of IT delivery and meet customer expectations
  • Comply with process and control requirements
  • Build bridges with business partners and set appropriate expectations and have the hard conversations to ensure success of projects

Scrum Master/Program Manager IT Integration and SOA

Confidential, Richfield, MN

Responsibilities:

  • Delivered technical innovations in support of emerging business needs and progressing these ideas from concepts to experiments to scaled models with focus on flexibility, reuse and overarching extensibility
  • Delivered a holistic open source built Enterprise Service Platform (ESP), on which all-atomic and composite web services are currently being built within the enterprise
  • Maximized profitability and efficiency by defining a product strategy that decreases costs, increases profitability and furthers the goals of the ESP’s capability
  • Led and mentored five scrum masters leading teams related to App Talk (Internal BBY Application), TIBCO, MQ Broker, Informatica and ESP
  • Managed program budgets of 8 million dollars on an annual basis
  • Worked closely with operations, community management, developers, and customers to build meaningful products and process feedback loops
  • Effectively directed resources, timelines and budgets
  • Responsible for change management processes
  • Managed tier one vendors and partner businesses; such as Wipro, Accenture, IBM and System in Motion

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