PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Servant leading, team building. multi - dimensional Scrum practitioner mentoring and teaching the interested and curious on the lessons learned over 30 years of technology experience.
• Through suggestion and example allow growth and personal potential to thrive.
• Doing whatever it takes to remove obstacles as together we reveal the joy of collaborative creation that delivers value, quality and foundational platforms to build upon.
• I endorse a diverse and generational workforce embracing the vision of cooperation and world-class execution.
• The continuing growth of Social Media and Global Commerce infuse the workplace with promise, shared solutions and unending possibilities.
• Collaboration and cooperation is the cornerstone of every successful project.
• Call me now to secure my skills and experience for application to the challenges and opportunities on your horizon.

TECHNICAL SUMMARY:

Methodologies: Agile Scrum, Agile Kanban, Waterfall, Iterative, Incremental, SDLC, UML, Rapid Development, PMBOK, BABOK.

Software: ERP, BPCS, SAP, JD Edwards, Pansophic, DMS, HTE, Siebel, SkillPort LMS, Articulate, Adobe e-Learning, Raptivity, MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio, Crystal Reports, Micro Strategy, Cognos, SQL400, MS SQL, EDI, Planview, HP ALM, JIRA.

Hardware: A S400, S y s36/ 34 / 32, PC ’ s, Ser v er s, IOS iPhones, iPads, iPads, Android Devices, Surface.

Operating Systems: O S400, O S36/3 4 / 32, W i n d o w s 3.X/9 5 / 9 8 / M E /X P / V i s t a / W 7 - 10 / N T , DO S, U n i x, M e t a f r a m e, Ci t r i x, IOS, Android Jelly Bean, O S/2 V 2.1.

Modules Supported: Payroll, HR, Employee Services, Financials, GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, Security, Order Entry, Retail In Store, Logistics, Distribution, Supply Chain, Invoicing, Collections, POS, Inventory, MRP, Purchasing, Marketing and Sales, CRM, e-Learning, Learning Management, Call Center/Help Desk and Reporting.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Scrum Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Scrum Manager on Outfitter Mobility IOS Project
• Chip and Pin upgrade for IOS devices and in store Kiosks.
• Scrum Manager on Bound Book Project for Retail and ATF
• Agile Trainer and Coach
• Agile Framework Integration into Confidential ’s Enterprise
• Project Manager on various small projects
• Created and Maintained the All Things Agile SharePoint site @ Confidential ’s
• Oversaw and Facilitated Scrum Ceremonies and Artifacts including Daily Scrum, Sprint Zero, Sprint Planning including Story Point Poker, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Reviews and Backlog Grooming.
• Main Standard Bearer for Agile Scrum providing, Promotion, Coaching, and Servant Leadership.
• Provided Team Dynamics including, Conflict Resolution, Embracing Diversity, and Collaboration Techniques.
• Main Participant working with Release Management to help them Support Agile Scrum Release Processes.
• PowerPoint Presentations for all Mobility, Bound Book and Special Projects.
• Rated Above Expectations 2 years in a row
• Scrum Team applications rewarded and published in Nebraska newspapers

Sr. Business Analyst and Agile Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Lead the creation of the first Co-Located Scrum Team at Confidential ’s Corporate.
• Trained Agile Scrum to the Outfitter Mobility Team and other interested parties.
• Established Scrum Ceremonies, Time Box Concept, Daily Scrum, Scrum Poker, Velocities, Task Wall and Sprints.
• Facilitated including User Story Construction, Building Product Backlog, Definition of Done, Self-Governing, Product Owner Accountability and Extreme Collaboration.
• Created the Project Run Book that documented How To(S) of the Final Deliverable - Set Up, Use, Maintain, Support and Issue Resolution.
• Scrum Master on Retail Mobility project incl. RPI, Mobile Kiosk, Lane Busting and Mobile POS.
• Inspired the Team to Achieve the CIO Gold Coin for Recognition of Confidential ’s Excellence.
• BA Mentor to Team Jr. BA’s
• Agile coordinator and mentor to project team.

Sr. Business Analyst and Project Coordinator

Confidential, Hays, KS

Responsibilities:

• Project Coordinator for Cayenta upgrade and Implementation for MWE in Kansas.
• Organized and synced various issues listings.
• Tested various reports in Cognos and Cayenta
• Built pivot tables and graphs based on issue priorities and departments.

Specialist

Confidential, Denver, CO

Responsibilities:

• E - Learning Designer and Developer.
• Webinar and Instructor Led Trainer.
• Microsoft Manual Developer and Editor.

Senior Business Analyst, Scrum Master

Confidential, Dallas, TX and Denver, CO

Responsibilities:

• Senior Business Analyst for call center implementation working with IBM. Micro Strategy and Impact.
• Senior Business Analyst on establishing PMO, defining processes and methodologies to be used enterprise wide including Agile Scrum and PMI. Became Scrum Master
• Senior Business A na l y st and Project Manager II f o r spe ci a l p r o j ect s including C u st om A ppl i ca ti o ns - Sp ec i al E duca t i o n - SkillSoft LMS i nst al l, Sales Data Warehouse/RCA reporting, e- Lear ni ng d epar t m ent c r eat i on and multi-site support .
• Skillsoft LMS First Dean Project to use Scrum methodology (2008).
• Requirement gathering for Employee Services, Benefits and ethics and compliance .
• Analyzed data needed for extraction for HR from ADP Payroll and PeopleSoft for LMS student database.
• Analyzed Wi-Fi, smartphone, IPAD, Android and Citrix connections to SkillPort LMS.
• Senior Business Analyst and Scrum Master for SharePoint 2012 department sites.
• Vendor negotiations including IBM in Toronto.
• JAD sessions, webinars and Senior Leadership Team presentations.

Business Process Analyst and Project Manager

Confidential, Denver, CO

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate requirements, identify resource needs and build project teams.
• Write RFP’s and project proposals.
• Manage vendors and contract resources.
• Analysis, design, development and installation of ACCESS database for EBR Productions.
• Analysis, design, and installation of various PC based systems.
• Business Process analyst for Internet sales for a Denver Ford dealership.
• Analysis, design, configuration and of POS system for music store in Longmont, CO.

Business Analyst, Project Manager and Mission Critical Analyst

Confidential, Lakewood, CO and Sioux City, SD

Responsibilities:

• Lead Business Analyst on mission critical team documenting legacy systems for JDE upgrade.
• Lead BA on Sales and Marketing Data Warehouse and Campaign data extraction.
• Requirement gathering for VARSITY to JDE One World on AS400.
• Requirement gathering for Employee Services, Benefits, Payroll and ethics and compliance for HR.
• Built Use cases and workflows for logistics and created GAP analysis based on JDE One World functionality.
• Data Warehouse project for legacy systems.
• Worked with Call Center on process and applications changes including Siebel CRM interface.

Business Analyst, Project Lead and Consultant

Confidential, Denver, CO

Responsibilities:

• Gathered requirements and created use cases of all legacy systems for SAP implementation.
• Analyzed WINSTAR time management package and assisted in implementation.
• Analyzed process and requirements to decommission mainframe and modifying AS400 use as the Data Warehouse system.
• Analyzed and PM Lead on Ethernet/internet security and time management Kronos system.
• Analyzed and wrote requirements and mock ups of logistic reports for SAP.
• Gathered requirements and data for POS processes for interface to SAP for multi-site restaurant input.
• Gathered requirements and created data maps for HR, Payroll transaction load to SAP.
• Supported Call Center as Tier 2 contact and solution documentation resource.

Business Analyst and Programmer

Confidential, Longmont, CO

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed data from seven different systems on multiple sites and created mapping for GL and accounting data for BPCS implementation on AS400.
• Analyzed, installed and trained bank reconciliation application.
• Project lead, and main BA on installation of VERTEX tax software.
• Analyzed and created workflows for interface from VERTEX to BPCS.
• Supported Call Center as Tier 2 contact and solution documentation resource.

Business Analyst, Project Lead and Programmer

Confidential, AZ

Responsibilities:

• Gathered requirements, investigated OTS solutions and designed application to replace FOXPRO with AS400 and Crystal Reports solution.
• Gathered requirements, analyzed, designed and developed Tax Allocation Application between State and City treasuries.
• Gathered requirements, created use cases, data conversion maps and for HTE implementation including Utilities, HR, Payroll and Planning.
• Co-Created CATS (Customer Action Ticketing System) which became the IT Call Center.
• Project Lead, gathered requirements, documented workflows, created RFP, interviewed vendors and lead implementation of Restaurant/Club House/Golf reservation system for public course.
• Modules supported GL, AP, AR, Asset Management, Utilities, POS, Licensing, HR, and Purchasing.