PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Certified Agile Scrum Master (CSM) Professional (CSP), Scrum Product Owner, Agile mindset Enterprise Coach, SAFe Agilist with over 10 years combined experience
• I am passionate about helping software development scrum teams to create production ready products and deliver successful projects based on customer priorities and deliver the greatest business value.
• With a deep knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies (Scrum, LeSS and SAFe), and a commitment to continuous process improvement, I am passionate about helping scrum teams to self - organize, improve, and innovate. I enjoy working with new and mature cross-functional and cross-departmental scrum teams.
• I am equally comfortable using my technical skills to communicate with development teams to complete sprint tasks or use my communication skills to write, do presentations or white-board ideas with clients.
• I also help remove impediments and foster an environment for high-performing team dynamics, continuous flow, and relentless improvement.

• I have thorough understanding of Agile Principles and how they’re applied in workplace culture.
• I have experience resolving issues; communication; conflict resolution; mentoring; servant leadership skills
• Ability to work with multiple teams Scrum Master: coach, educate and mentor teams in Scrum, Kanban and Extreme Programming (XP), ensuring that the agreed Agile process is being followed.
• I worked with mobile and web app development teams, IT (Network), DevOps, Application Architect and security teams to successfully deliver small to large projects including data migration.
• Background includes experience with software development initiatives with direct responsibility for project documentation, planning, prioritization, resource allocation, user stories, and defined new operational processes.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Scrum Master (CSM)

Product Owner (CSPO)

Agile / Scrum Coach

SAFe (4.5) Agilist (SA)

Jira, OneVersion

Basecamp, Trello, Rally

IT Manager

Vendor Management

SOC II & FFIEC

Security Compliance

Security Code Audits

Code reviews

Remote Teams

Development Teams

Mobile App Teams

Infrastructure Teams

Data & App Migration

Release Management

QA Test Cases / Selenium

Web Development UX

Windows / Linux

MS TFS

MS Office, Project, & Visio

MS SQL / ASP .NET

Communications

Adobe CC Suite

HTM5L / CSS / JavaScript

DevOps

Fullstack web app dev e-Commerce projects

Kentico (CMS)

MS Dynamics (CMS)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, El Segundo, CA

Sr. Scrum Master/Agile Coach/Agile Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Facilitating daily Standups; Sprint planning; Backlog grooming; Sprint Review; Retrospectives
• Conduct User Story writing workshop to encourage team to fully understand the business value
• During Retrospectives, I discuss and encourage teams to identify team weakness and challenge them to improve on those weaknesses rather than their strengths.
• I help the teams collaborate with one another and coach and mentor teams including DevOps teams.
• I uphold, coach and mentor, Agile Manifesto values and principles to mature and new teams
• I minimized the time spent on meetings and increase collaboration time by helping them with X-Programming
• I resolve conflicts and impediments after the teams had exhausted their efforts to resolved them in a timely manner.
• Maintain matrix and status to Agile management team

Confidential, Torrance, CA

Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Agile Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• I facilitated Scrum ceremonies and the Scrum of Scrums
• I successfully transition teams to Agile/Scrum and nurtured them high performance teams
• I mentored and coach teams, Scrum Masters, and Product Owners. In addition, I oversee the transition from traditional project management to Agile Scrum
• Mobile architect teams - create enterprise frameworks and road maps
• Mobile app teams - develop enterprise and consumer applications
• NextGen and Web app teams - develop enterprise and consumer facing apps
• Solution and Application Architects teams created frameworks and road maps

Confidential, Santa Fe Springs, CA

Scrum Master / Agile Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Improved on IT Project processes, procedures, security policies
• Delivered security information projects driving large, strategic initiatives to completion
• I transition teams to Agile/Scrum with the full cooperation from the executive leadership.
• Facilitate scrum ceremonies (grooming, sprint planning, retrospectives, daily stand-ups, etc.)
• Administer and configure Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket and MS Team Foundation

Confidential, Long Beach, CA

Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

• Worked as a liaison between business, marketing units and technical teams to developed business strategy to increase the division’s online presence.
• Responsible for grooming the backlog, and day-to-day activities of scrum web development team. I promoted and led the transition from Waterfall to Agile methodologies.
• Facilitate daily standups and other Scrum ceremonies; remove or escalate team impediments
• Coach and encourage the development teams to embrace and practice the Agile principles

Confidential, City of Industry, CA

Web Systems Manager Consultant (Contract)

Responsibilities:

• Managed IT project portfolio, development and implementation of complex solutions that impacted multi-applications and required a full SDLC project management approach to resolve.
• Lead the migration of a CMS/B2B platform integrated with MS Dynamics/Great Plains (GP) ERP to HubSoft (.Net/Java) SaaS platform.