Sr. Digital Agile Scrum Master Resume
NY
SUMMARY
- US Citizen, highly knowledgeable, versatile and result oriented professional with over 10+ years of experience in Agile digital marketing, Financials with Trade and Derivatives, E - commerce, Digital TV, Software development systems integration.
- Manage E-Commerce portfolio with expertise in Homepage & Navigation, Search, YMAL, Browse & Shop, Path to Purchase, Payment, Account vendors to allow credit card processing by all agile methodologies for teh end to end shopping experience.
- Expertise with progressive levels of responsibility spanning engagement leadership, program and project management, process re-engineering and systems analysis.
- Expertise in coaching teh team in Scrum project management practices through: Building Organic, self-organizingagile teamsand integrating them into teh enterprise
- Create a guiding, shared team vision, project vision, and product vision, implement simple, adaptablemethodology rulesto deliver business value rapidly and reliably, Creating open flow and exchange ofinformation among project team members and external groups
- Maintain a light touchby supporting team autonomy,flexibility and customer value focus without sacrificing control and Tracking and monitoring teh projectfor timely and relevant feedback while instituting systemic learning andadaptation
- Expertise in collaboration and facilitate Scrum collaborations through: Release Planning Sessions todetermine what a Release should include and when it should be delivered, Iteration Planning Sessions by elaboration,estimation and prioritization on highest-value product deliverables for teh nextiteration
- Manage Daily Standup Meetings to rapidly take teh pulse of teh project, address challenges, andcoordinate activities of teh team and with teh Product Owner management of RACI and RAID, Iteration Review / Demo Sessions to demonstratecompleted functionality to interested stakeholders and users to show progress and gain important feedback, Iteration Retrospective Sessions dat reflecton project and process issues and take action as appropriate and Continuouscollaboration and process improvement
- Proven cross-organizational leadership to facilitate teh Agile transformation.
- Expert knowledge of teh practices, concepts and procedures related to coaching and facilitating development teams in teh adoption and practice of agile principles.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Methodologies: Scrum, Agile, Waterfall, RUP, SDLC, Use Case, Requirement Gathering, Interviews, JAD Sessions, Functional Specifications, RACI, RAID, SSIS, Kanban, AWS Cloud Computing online services
Project Management: Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office, MS outlook, Lotus Notes, Windows 2000, Windows NT, Solaris., Lync, Version One, Quality Center, Sharepoint, JIRA, Version One
Technical: SQL, Visual Basic, MS SQL Server 7.x/2000, MS-Access, Microsoft FrontPage, Rational Rose 2000, MS Visio, Project 2000, Gap analysis, Rational Clear Quest, Test Director, Bugzilla, Omniture, SiteCatalyst, AS400, .net
Languages: SQL, Cold Fusion, Visual Basic, HTML, ASP, JAVA, Oracle, .Net, c++, Java, JavaScript
Third Party Integrations: Paypal, Boder Free, Avalara (Tax Calculation), Bazaar Voice, Google Omniture, YesMail, Link Share, Chat, Add This
Tools: Rational Enterprise Suite, Test Director, Drupal, Word Press,Test Rail, Youtrack, Charles Proxy/ Test Rail, Youtrack, Charles Proxy for logs, Scoop, Elgato testing, Geoblocking through Charles. Fiddler, Libby MW for logs, Scoop, Elgato testing, Geoblocking through Charles Fiddler, Libby MW
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential - NY
Sr. Digital Agile Scrum Master
Responsibilities:
- Led digital product strategy for various hybrid/agile teams with daily stand up, sprint planning, sprint review, sprint retrospectives, backlog grooming, story point estimation and release planning for on-site and off shore teams.
- Led digital development for design, UX, content, UI development, engineering, and quality assurance for teh App redesign project for Playplex project entailing apps including web, mobile web, apps and connected devices like iOS and Android (Phone and Tablet) on teh old vs. new app and defined features with product owner.
- Lead teams responsible for crafting meaningful digital experiences varying from teh design and build of large scale platforms to shorter cycle, highly creative campaign work across our portfolio of high profile clients.
- Plan & execute various research activities throughout teh project lifecycle to help ensure solutions are insight driven and truly user-centric
- Lead cross functional teams to deliver extraordinary outcomes: Producers, UX, Art Directors, Content specialists, Business analysts, Technical architects, UI developers, Application developers, Testers
- Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, grooming, demo, retrospectives, and other related team and intra-team meetings
- Led Monetization - Ads and products with inhouse and 3rd party ads including Google ads, Freewheel ads for web, mobile and tablets for several brands including MTV, BET, CMT, CC, Viva, NickJr, Nickelodeon, international brands and many more
- Organize and facilitate daily “stand-up: scrum team meetings, Sprint reviews, sprint and release planning/grooming, demos and other Scrum related meetings
- Identify and work closely with our partners across teh Global Consumer Bank to ensure dat all appropriate teams so they are represented in teh Scrum meetings while practicing teh core agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, team accountability.
- Ensure dat teh team is following teh Agile process/framework, look for opportunities to continuously improve quality, delivery and process while removing impediments from their team
- Produce, track and communicate sprint/release and team metrics and performance to appropriate stakeholders.
- Manage scrum master items dat include owning Sprint/Release calendar management, sprint planning, helping teh team make appropriate commitments through story sizing and task definition, and leading TEMPeffective retrospectives.
- Prioritize teh most impactful work on teh team by working with teh Product Owner and manage teh product backlog to maximize benefits.
- Protect teh team from outside interference, removing impediments, and ensure dat teh work is delivered as a team.
- Create and maintain teh backlog, roadmap, book of work and creating best practices for teh program
Environment: - JIRA, Charles Proxy, VPN, Comscore, Omniture, Demdex, Neilsen, Enterprise Tester, SharePoint, Slack, Confluence/Jira, Hipchat
Confidential, NY
Sr. Project Manager
Responsibilities:
- TEMPEffectively managed all aspects of Digital project management - scoping, estimation, budgeting, invoicing, scope management, team management and client relationship led requirement-gathering sessions for various Digital, Video, Video subscription and TV guides, Setup box, Cross browser, Mobile and Tablet based projects.
- Worked with PMO resources (Executive level business, Product Owners, Development / Engineering resources and external partners) including Application Managers, Supervisors and project teams to improve teh overall quality of products.
- Managed multiple projects through closure; develop release plans with contract requirements, milestones, risks and plan for execution.
- Responsible for scheduling necessary meetings with resources and stakeholders, act as a facilitator and provide clear documentation, minutes and communication to all involved with project(s).
- Conducted project briefings on project status to project teams and Senior Leadership when required.
- Perform project control analyzing variances to teh project plan, providing root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Guided teh team and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values to delight customers
- Guided teh team on how to get teh most out of self-organization
- Guided teh team on self-organizing to fill in teh intentional gaps left in teh Agile/Scrum frameworks
- Assessed teh Scrum maturity of teh team and organization and coaching teh team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace dat is sustainable and comfortable for teh team and organization
Environment: - Hadron platform, Services running on Hurley, Jira, Test Rail, Youtrack, Charles Proxy for logs, Scoop, Elgato testing, Geoblocking through Charles. Fiddler, Libby MW
Confidential, NY
Sr. Scrum Master
Responsibilities:
- Enhanced Confidential ’s high-touch in-store application providing an alternative way for customers to learn more about beauty care products by sharing reviews, making and saving personalized beauty cart
- Implemented features like browse products, profiles, YMAL suggestions, shopping cart, social media sharing capabilities, payments, checkout.
- Worked on demandware out of teh box e-commerce solution for Confidential new business global launch.
Environment: - Hybris, ATG, Firebug, MS Office, Version One
Confidential, NY
E-Commerce Project Manager
Responsibilities:
- Managed all aspects of project management - scoping, estimation, budgeting, invoicing, scope management, team management and client relationship for all websites development projects with improved 35% growth in overall site traffic
Environment: Demandware, Bugzilla, Jira, Toad, WinScp, Replatform from Weblogic systems to Storm eCommerce systems, Selenium automated scripts