Agile Coach Resume
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SUMMARY
- Agile Professional with experience in Large Scale Transformations, and Product Delivery management
- Deep experience in full brain executive/business development/team coaching
- Resilient, self - aware, and self-motivated, individual who works teams and leaders to create and implement inspect & adapt cycles to improve.
- High Level of self-awareness and coaching acumen to know when to be pedantic and when to be pragmatic.
- Helped develop leaders into lean/agile thinkers who support a better work place culture
- Effective communicator at all levels, from operations to executive level.
- Strong knowledge in the areas of Enterprise Agile Transformation and large-scale Agile engagements.
- SAFe Program Consultant (SPC 5.0)
- IC Agile Certified Team Coach and Team Facilitator
- CSM/CSP-SM/CSPO/CSP-CSPO
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Agile Coach
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Provided guidance to create environments for the agile mindset informed by meaningful and empirical observation
- Helped design an agile ecosystem for better communication across teams and the leadership team
- Collaborated with organization leads to standup new teams that can support a product backlog
- Worked with the leadership to provide the guidance and practices to incorporate the values of agile so that they become effective and efficient
- Helped the team to co create the metrics that to assess the Agile Maturity of the teams and coach to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable.
- Facilitated classroom/workshop training for the leadership
- Helped in visualizing and radiating information, encouraging transparency, in working with teams and leaders to find and use measures that inform continuous improvement and the health of a product team.
- Helped to drive teams' continuous improvement through teaching and practicing the inspect and adapt cycles
- Proactively collaborate and communicates with internal/external stakeholders to address Agile knowledge gaps to support Agile effectiveness
- Facilitating the daily scrum meetings, sprint planning, sprint review, and sprint retrospective.
- Established effective communication for the delivery team and the definition team
Agile Coach
Confidential, Kansas City
Responsibilities:
- Provide and Develop Agile Adoption Strategy to align with overall vision and strategy
- Help identify impediments and gaps slowing down the agile journey
- Introduced the agile knowledge and education at all levels within the group
- Assessing the agile maturity of the group and providing recommendations to help sustain and grow
- Providing guidance from introduction of agile practices to fostering cultures that practice agile
- Conducting training and knowledge sharing sessions that lead towards the adoption of agile practices
- Coached individuals, teams and organizations be the best possible version of themselves while delivering value in highly volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous situations
- Coached managers and leaders on Agile thought leadership attributes
- Mentored team members on the mindset shift in adopting agile values and principles
- Coached Scrum Masters and Product owners to understand their roles and responsibilities to be efficient and effective
- Helped identify gaps, analyzed current work process and provided recommendations to build a transformation roadmap for the team to implement
Agile Coach/Delivery Lead
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate Agile gatherings and support transparency between multiple product teams,
- Leads teams through estimation/planning processes
- Facilitates risk management activities within the engagement
- Tracks and helps resolve dependencies within their train and across other trains
- Ensures the overall delivery teams are clear on what they own and why they own it
- Partner deeply with teams and leaders to identify and focus on resolving impediments at the local, and at times, global level.
- Coach leaders, teams and scrum masters in Lean-Agile practices and mindsets
- Helps remove impediments or facilitates appropriate discussion in scrum of scrums to get help
- Builds a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame and with an emphasis on problem solving
- Help the Product Owner by teaching them techniques to manage their backlog effectively
- Lead discussions across teams on goal achievement and helps team strategize ways to get back on track if they risk missing sprint commitment
- Review train and individual team Jira dashboards so everyone understands delivery trends, velocity and burnup
- Drives relentless improvement and stays focused on delivering value
- Facilitate PI Planning and leads PI planning for their train
- Assisting in maintaining the program board in PI Planning
- Overseeing the progress and delivery of planned features for the current quarter
- Facilitates readiness checklist for upcoming PI Planning
- Serves as the “Delivery Horseman” RTE for the program
- Coaches and mentors Scrum Masters within that train Socializes the team health dashboards from Jira