Scrum Master Resume
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Tysons Corner, VA
SUMMARY
- More TEMPthan 10 years of agile project management, coaching, and transformation experience in software implementation. Re ned relationship - building skills and experience working collaboratively with project teams and stakeholders.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Agile Coaching
- Agile Training
- Scrum
- Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
- Extreme Programming (XP)
- Kanban
- Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- CA Agile Central
- JIRA
- Program Management
- Process Improvement
- Business Analysis
WORK EXPERIENCE
Scrum Master
Confidential, Tysons Corner, VA
Responsibilities:
- Acted as Scrum Master for multiple distributed teams fostering a collaborative environment to improve teh way teams work
- Coached team members to communicate effectively with teh Product Owner and stakeholders
- Assisted with prioritization of requirements and defects when necessary
- Provided transparency to teh team, Project Management Office, and business stakeholders through regular communication and project updates
- Coached Product Owners in maintaining teh Product Backlog
- Worked with other Scrum Masters to develop and implement an Agile Transformation Roadmap
- Supported teh standardization of using JIRA across all teams as a JIRA Site Administrator
Agile Coach
Confidential, Washington, DC
Responsibilities:
- Developed and delivered Agile training and coaching for Sr. level executives and teams building knowledge and skills to facilitate teh Agile transformation and promote continuous improvement in practices
- Wrote Agile articles which were distributed via electronic magazine to improve Agile practices within teh federal sector
- Championed cultural change and collaborated with stakeholders to advance teh organization's transformation
- Promoted to leadership role within 12 months; developed Quality Management System (QMS)
- Launched CA Agile Central (formerly known as Rally) for teh entire organization
- Created and published company intranet
Scrum Master
Confidential, Reston, VA
Responsibilities:
- Participated in teh rst Agile Release Train as part of teh enterprise-wide Agile transformation and transition to SAFe
- Applied agile principles based on an iterative, time-boxed approach, and facilitated all scrum ceremonies
- Encouraged a exible response to change and collaboration amongst teams
- Implemented Rally Enterprise Edition across 6 Scrum teams
- Developed weekly agile metrics reports and dashboards for senior management
- Successfully guided two cross-functional development teams through transition from waterfall to Agile development
Project Engineer
Confidential, Sterling, VA
Responsibilities:
- Leveraging Agile and Lean practices, developed project life cycle and documentation for over 30 team projects
- Identi ed areas for improvement as well as acted on data provided from other team and organizations
- Managed multi-million-dollar projects which improved critical data center infrastructure from conception to site acceptance
- Maintained vendor relationships and assisted in resolving 500 payment holds per year and reduced invoice carry over to a $0 balance
- Hired team of procurement specialists to support internal teams and vendors who submit all procurement requests and resolve all payment holds
- Developed procurement approval process to add visibility
Sr. Business Data Analyst
Confidential, Centreville, VA
Responsibilities:
- Supported teh organization wide Agile transformation as an Agile practitioner
- Acted as teh Product Owner and Scrum Master for Agile teams; conducted backlog grooming and facilitated all Agile ceremonies
- Developed 6-month training plan for new business analysts which included teh Agile methodology and business analysis skills
- Managed 6-month refactoring project which reduced processing time for critical monthly data from 3 weeks to 3 days
- Created process for loading and maintaining new auction data sources (new sources activated within one day of data receipt)
- Completed large data analysis one month ahead of deadline (60 million records)
- Provided data analysis and testing support for enhancement of data mapping application which improved e ciency by 75% in mapping two data sets
